In-the-Issue

Hidden gems of Sharjah’s eastern coast

The emirate exudes a charm that draws visitors from all over the globe to its shores. Its unique heritage and beautiful nature combined with modern infrastructure and hotel facilities add to Sharjah’s overall international appeal. Renowned for providing an unparalleled experience, the emirate is a cultural metropolis and incubator of …

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Reconnecting with trade partners

It is time for travel, tourism and hospitality to network together on a single platform at ITB Berlin. Rehan Ali, CEO, Tawfeeq Travel Qatar shares with TRAVTALK the importance of the event and what they are currently working to reconnecting with suppliers and customers at the show. TT Bureau German …

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Venturing into newer markets

Satguru, an industry leader with a wide network of offices across 80 countries, is venturing to introduce new services and products for its customers. Europe is a vital market as an inbound standpoint and outbound too, hence, the perfect place to meet its partners is ITB Berlin, which hits the …

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RAKTDA to host aviation summit

10th edition of Arab Aviation Summit will be hosted along with RAK Tourism Development Authority from 14-16 March at Al Hamra International Exhibition and Conference Centre under the theme ‘Impactful sustainability in modern-day travel and tourism’. TT Bureau H.E Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said: …

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Breaching new frontiers

Nour Aridi, Founder & Managing Director, Tiri Consultancy Women are perceived to be adept while dealing with challenges. Our industry allows us to experience the world and give us a platform to be creative and empathetic, utilizing our strengths to make people aspire to actuate their dreams. While I cannot …

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Water parks drive tourism in GCC nations

Over the past few years water parks have become an essential element and tourism driver for the GCC countries. Jeremy Gray, Vice President, Business Development, WhiteWater shares with TRAVTALK the actual shaping of this key revenue driver over the years. The water parks can also be a perfect vacation spot …

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SAUDIA contributes to KSA’s tourism drive

SAUDIA is setting the pace to welcome different types of travelers to the kingdom, apart from the general tourists, sports tourism is a key area pursued by the airline, says Ibrahim Binaquil, Advisor, Corporate Marketing & Communications, SAUDIA, while speaking to TRAVTALK about the airline’s role in contributing to drive …

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Cruise Saudi bestows offerings

Ragda Bakhorji, Corporate Communications Director, invites Global Cruise Lines to visit Saudi and explore its excursions as they present their attractions at ITB Berlin this year. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia offers much more than that. It features unique nature, heritage, culture, culinary experiences that can be explored though high-quality excursions, …

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‘Marhaba France, Spain 2023’ in Oman

Two of the most visited countries by the GCC, France and Spain have collaborated to bring out a special event titled, ‘Marhaba France, Spain 2023’, which will take place from 6-9 March 2023. The on-site event will bring in 70 suppliers from the two countries to meet 100 buyers from …

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Dubai records 14 mn visitors in 2022

Tourist footfall reflects YoY growth of 97%, as per latest data of Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). TT Bureau The growth, which enabled the emirate to surpass global and regional tourism recovery levels, contributes to the goal of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed …

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