The Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) invites you to connect with the Middle Eastern travel trade at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, the leading global event for the inbound and outbound travel industry in the Middle East. Together with Visit Maldives, 250 partners representing 123 travel and …
Read More »Celebrating women in travel
TRAVTALK celebrated International Women’s Day in Dubai with 11 insightful speakers from the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors. The event was first in a series of ‘Women leaders forums’. Dr. Shehara Rizly The event kicked off with Devika Jeet, Director, DDP Group, welcoming the audience with an inspiring note “inspire …
Read More »Post Ramadan outbound travel surges
Post Ramadan outbound travel picks up once again, thanks to demand from locals and expats in the GCC region. Maldives and Thailand in Asia, as usual, secure top position while close by and visa-free destinations, such as Georgia and Azerbaijan, also follow the suit, and not to forget Istanbul and …
Read More »RezLive.com puts up impressive show
RezLive.com announced its outstanding participation at the Saudi Travel Market (STM), held in Riyadh from 25 to 27 February 2024. The event saw an impressive turnout of industry professionals. With agents from KSA, Bahrain, Kuwait and across the UAE visiting RezLive.com’s stand, it presented them an excellent opportunity for networking …
Read More »GCC retains top spot at Sun Siyam
Sun Siyam has become a household name in the GCC region due to its activities and features. TRAVTAL takes a trip down memory lane with Zulaikha Manik, Deputy Managing Director, Sun Siyam Resorts, on their journey over the years and then moves on to the importance of the GCC market …
Read More »AlUla: A captivating story for agents
Signature events targeting travel trade and media partners in five major international cities – Dubai, London, New York, Paris, Shanghai, and Mumbai, AlUla will kickstart the ‘Forever Revitalising’ campaign to tell a captivating story. The campaign encapsulates the essence of AlUla, presenting a refreshing and authentic perspective crafted to captivate …
Read More »Ajman focuses on emerging markets
Ajman has become one of the emerging destinations in the UAE catering to families, couples, honeymooners and for weekend breaks with friends and female travellers. His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General, Ajman Department of Tourism Development shares about the source markets they are targeting and new initiatives they have …
Read More »Germany’s GCC overnights up 15%
Destination Germany is on a robust recovery trajectory with heightened appeal among travellers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, says German National Tourist Office. TT Bureau With an impressive 15 per cent increase in overnight stays from GCC travellers in 2023, totalling 1,297,256, Germany reinforces its position as a …
Read More »Philippine Airlines’ UAE revenue up
Josh Vasquez, Regional Head – EMEA Region, Philippine Airlines, reveals the airline generated $53.8 mn revenue from passenger sales in UAE in 2023, 70% of which came from the travel agents. TT Bureau Philippine Airlines in the UAE held a night of gratitude and recognition of their partners in their …
Read More »Mark the Joyous Occasion of Eid al-Fitr in Tranquil Paradise
A journey of celebration and discovery in the Maldives Celebrate Eid al-Fitr surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones by the azure waters and pristine beaches of the Maldives. As the spring blooms and joy fills the air, make every moment during this Eid truly special, infused with the spirit …
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