In-the-Issue

Customers seek added value

Over the past few years the travel industry went through many changes and the traveller behavior patterns too were different, however the pandemic changed its course even further and Arijit Munshi, Chief Executive Officer, Tune Protect EMEIA shares his thoughts with TRATALK. Q What are some of the value-added services …

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Unique experiences at Bab Al Nojoum

Abu Dhabi offers new experiences to those craving for a unique experience. Bab Al Nojoum boasts state-of-the-art facilities and premium infrastructure without compromising the authenticity of your experience close to Abu Dhabi Corniche, Tarek Lotfy, Camp General Manager shares with TRAVTALK the unforgettable experience to be added to your bucket …

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60+ countries at Arabian Travel Market

The much awaited Arabian Travel Market kicks off from 16th to 19th May 2021 at the World Trade Center after battling a pandemic over the past year. Danielle Curtis, Exhibitor Director Middle East, Arabian Travel Market shares more about the event with TRAVTALK . Shehara Rizly Q What is the …

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All eyes on Israel

Opening of the Israel market couldn’t have come at a better time for the travellers in the GCC as it provides a beacon of hope to the industry once again. Shehara Rizly Nasir Jamal Khan, CEO, Al Naboodah Travel As a new destination every new market wants to explore Dubai …

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ME’s first adventure tourism platform

The newly launched Sharjah-incubated Mughamer.com is making a splash in the adventure tourism space. This first-of-its-kind website in the ME will curate the best adventure activities. Co-founded by Mohamed Al Musharrkh, and Sarmad Al Zadjaly, the project is supported by the Sharjah Entrpereneurship Centre (Sheraa) and the Sharjah Angel Investors …

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Shurooq opens new family destinations

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced the opening of two new parks in the Al Rahmaniyah neighbourhood in Sharjah including a female-only park. The adjoining Kshisha and Shaghrafa parks feature social, entertainment, sports, and educational facilities, and have a combined built area of 147,700 sqm.  Dedicated to families, …

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Malaysia’s hidden gem for a luxe getaway

Positioning itself both as an international halal hub and a world-class medical tourism destination, Malaysia is also renowned for the country’s vibrant cultures, eco-tourism attractions, pristine beaches, and Malaysia’s moniker as a shopping paradise especially for the GCC clientele. Middle East travellers are known to be discerning as they personalise …

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Promoting tourism with Turkish cuisine

Rizgar Sak, founder Chairman of Dives Holding, has a vision of establishing the brand’s name and presence as one of the leading F&B companies in Dubai. Shehara Rizly   Q Could you share a brief about the company and its many offerings? Dives Holding is a foundation operating in the …

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NEW HOTELS

Over the past few weeks there have been quite a number of hotel openings in the UAE and Middle East in general. We take a look at some of them. Rixos Premium Magawish Suites & Villas Location    – Hurghada, Egypt Number of Rooms/Suites – 410 suites Rixos Premium Magawish Suites …

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Restoring passenger confidence

Starting off 25 years ago with just four aircrafts, today Cebu Pacific’s fleet has grown to 74 serving many domestic & international destinations with Dubai as a key long-haul point for eight years reaching over 190 mn passengers. During the pandemic Cebu Pacific has been tirelessly working to ensure the …

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