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Recovery, resilience, development, sustainability, responsibility and innovation are values that will serve as a catalyst for the responsible development of travel and tourism in present times. The Middle East presents the right model for recovery of the travel business with these embedded values. I have watched and personally experienced a …

The Emirate of Sharjah offers visitors and residents plenty of sights, sounds and exciting activities. With its rich tapestry of culture, heritage and history, the emirate is one of the most dynamic and vibrant regions in the UAE. Sharjah is home to souks, wildlife sanctuaries, diving spots, museums, parks, a …

One of the world’s biggest cultural and multi-faceted events, Expo 2020, ended in Dubai on March 31, 2022. The exhibition attracted an exponential number of local and international visitors, reinforcing Dubai’s image as a truly global city and an important tourism destination. On March 2 this year, it was revealed …

After Expo 2020, football World Cup will be the next big attraction that brings the world to the ME region opening a plethora of opportunities. Shehara Rizly Football has been a much loved sport in the Middle East region, hence the enthusiasm for the event started fairly early much before …

We convey our heartfelt condolences to the Royal family, and to the citizens and residents of United Arab Emirates. We join the whole nation in honouring his remarkable legacy as an exceptional  and inspiring leader. His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected as the President of UAE …

Sharjah will once again present its unique offerings and reconnect with trade partners across the globe at Arabian Travel Market from 9-12 May 2022. Over the past two years the emirate has been on track developing the eastern coast, which will be a key highlight at the event. Shehara Rizly …

As soon as the restrictions imposed in view of the pandemic started easing out, Azerbaijan became one of the first countries to welcome travellers from the Middle East region, especially from the UAE. Florian Sengstschmid, CEO, Azerbaijan Tourism Board, shares with Shehara Rizly the board’s plans for the market this …

Qatar is one of the most distinctive holiday destinations for travellers across the world mainly due to undisrupted air connectivity. This year with FIFA World Cup being held for the first time in the important GCC countries, the destination will undoubtedly attract a crowd of football fans eager to explore …

New platform places the best of Oman at the fingertips of travel agents around the world. Receiving IATA certification offers a host of value-added benefits for its own operators, including the authorization to sell to all connected flights coming into the country. Over 60,000 IATA travel agents worldwide will benefit …

Having opened before the rest of the European destinations, Spain became the hotspot European getaway for the GCC travellers. This year, once again Spain will be on ground at the Arabian Travel Market to lure more guests towards the destination. Daniel Rosado, Director Spain Tourism Board GCC shares with TRAVTALK. …