With its rich tapestry of culture, heritage and history, Sharjah is one of the most dynamic and vibrant regions in the country. It is home to souks, wildlife sanctuaries, diving spots, museums, parks and Arabian wildlife, along with a host of worldclass facilities for visitors. TT Bureau The Central Souk …
Read More »Discerning experience of privacy
The tasteful experience of a luxury tent set amidst the thriving outdoors of an enclave closer to the city defines Kingfisher Lodge by Mantis. This ecotourism boutique property with 20 luxurious tents sets a new era of tourism in the emirate of Sharjah. TT Bureau Kingfisher Lodge by Mantis features …
Read More »Airports embrace technology
The growth of global air travel, increasing infrastructure constraints and higher traveller expectations have created a new challenge for airports on ways to maximise existing facilitie TT Bureau This summer, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that an increasing number of airports do not have the capacity to handle …
Read More »An inspiration for Emirati women
Taking over the reins as the first female General Manager at Manzil Downtown, Sharihan Al Mashary is a pioneer in the field of hotel operations and management. As an Emirati woman serving different properties for the past 12 years, she is the female trendsetter for other women today. Shehara Rizly …
Read More »Gear up for business & networking
This year, WTM will focus on some of the most important technology aspects with its new ‘Travel Forward’ sessions which will provide a comprehensive outlook of nextgen technology for travel and hospitality. Simon Press, Senior Director, WTM London, shares some of the key highlights. TT Bureau What will be different …
Read More »UAE sets eyes on new potential
The UK is one of the most important markets for the UAE and the Middle East. This year, properties from all over the UAE and the Middle East are surging ahead with a brand-new mandate to ensure they receive their own pound. Exhibitors from the UAE share why WTM is …
Read More »Maya dazzles in ME
The 2nd Arabian Travel Awards held at JW Marriott Hotel Dubai recognised key industry players in the region for their efforts in tourism. TT Bureau I t was a night of celebration and grandeur as over 250 key industry leaders attended a black-tie dinner to officially receive their awards at …
Read More »WTM ushers in hopes
The 38th World Travel Market, set to be held from November 5-7 at ExCeL London, will witness a host of innovative business opportunities. Shehara Rizly HE Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority WTM London presents a major platform for Sharjah to reach out to international …
Read More »Assurance with limitless coverage
Many credit cards have travel insurance embedded in their plans. Arijit Munshi, General Manager, Tune Protect, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEIA) and Gururaj SA, General Manager, Sur Travels, shed light on the importance of a correct travel assurance plan. Arijit Munshi, General Manager, Tune Protect EMEIA Does a …
Read More »Fraser Suites in Muscat now
Fraser Suites, a 120-key spacious property with modern furnishing, opens in Muscat, Oman. The property offers business and leisure travellers unprecedented amenities. TT Bureau Under the ownership of Amer Al Suleimani and co-owners Ammar Al Suleimani and Ahmed Al Suleimani, Fraser Suites Muscat is set to redefine the concept of …
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