Northern Emirates witnessed exponential growth in the number of visitors this year with Germans taking the lead. ‘Overall Northern Emirates is attracting more German guests due to our beautiful beaches in all the northern emirates destinations,’ says Iftikhar Hamdani, Area General Manager, Northern Emirates (Coral Beach Resort Sharjah and Bahi …
Read More »Swissotel Al Murooj looks for partners
Swissotel Al Murooj will be participating at ITB Berlin for the first time. During the three-day event, they will be showcasing the hotel and its facilities to a global audience. The event will also provide them networking opportunities with their current and new partners. TRAVTALK speaks to Amro Nagah, General …
Read More »Seamless travel experience in Qatar
Nestled in the heart of the Arabian Gulf lies Qatar, a destination often overshadowed but bursting with treasures awaiting discovery. Ranked 31 out of 153 countries in the Global Peace Index, Qatar stands proudly as one of the safest and most hospitable nations globally, beckoning families and solo travellers alike …
Read More »Treading on the ‘green’ path
Taking a step forward towards environmental responsibility in the hospitality sector, Coral Beach Resort Sharjah, managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), announced the commencement of its comprehensive strategy towards achieving zero carbon emissions. It hosted carbon emission experts, conducted audits, and empowered its staff through awareness sessions. TT Bureau In …
Read More »Amsaan promotes inclusivity at theme parks
Amsaan-MOTIONGATE Dubai will enhance theme park experience for hearing impaired visitors. This tie-up takes a leap towards inclusivity in entertainment industry, with Amsaan leading the charge in making such experiences accessible to everyone. Traditional methods of communication, such as signs or verbal instructions, are challenging and can often lead to …
Read More »Diversity in hospitality
Claudia Klingbiel, Director of Public Relations & Marketing, Sun Siyam Resorts, talks about various opportunities empowering women to become leaders in hospitality. TT Bureau Talking about the current global hospitality industry and the contribution of women in it, Claudia Klingbiel, Director of Public Relations & Marketing, Sun Siyam Resorts, says, …
Read More »Hotels outperform pre-pandemic levels
Dubai’s hospitality sector, which is integral to the emirate’s destination promise and overall growth of the tourism industry, continued to perform strongly, surpassing pre-pandemic levels across all hospitality metrics – Occupancy, Occupied Room Nights, Guests’ Length of Stay, Average Daily Rate (ADR), and Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR). TT Bureau …
Read More »Unlocking the Spirit of Ramadan in the Maldives
As the holy month of Ramadan dawns, the Maldives extends a warm invitation to travelers seeking a distinctive and serene Ramadan experience. During these 30 days, observed across the archipelago of the Maldives, individuals engage in fasting, prayer, reflection, and community activities. Exploring the Maldives during holy month of Ramadan …
Read More »Sun and Beach Getaways in the Philippines
Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, the Philippines boasts a tapestry of sun-kissed shores and pristine beaches that have earned global acclaim. From the renowned white sands of Boracay to the secluded coves of Palawan and the surfing haven of Siargao, the Philippines invites travelers on a journey of …
Read More »Saudi Travel Market sparks global interest
The inaugural Saudi Travel Market (STM), to be organised from 25-27 February 2024 in Riyadh with TRAVTALK as the media partner, will provide a platform for key exhibitors from Saudi Arabia and the rest of the world to showcase their offerings. This premier event promises to be a dynamic convergence …
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