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Oman Air, Oman H.E. Eng. Saeed Al Mawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information & Chairman, Oman Air, alongside the company’s Board of Directors, has appointed Con Korfiatis as the Chief Executive Officer of Oman Air. A highly accomplished leader with over 30 years of experience in the aviation industry, …

The Arabian Travel Awards, now in its seventh year, has announced Conrad Dubai as its official hospitality partner. Known for recognising excellence in the travel and tourism industry, the event attracts top leaders in the industry. This year’s Arabian Travel Awards will take place at the Conrad Dubai on November …

The Maldives’ President Dr Mohammed Muizzu is taking part in the The Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4). SIDS4 is scheduled to be held from 27 to 30 May 2024 in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. This year’s theme for the conference is “Charting the course toward …

The UAE’s tourism industry is continuing to expand on its premium offering of luxurious experiences, which given their inimitability can support long-term competitive advantage. Travellers from several locations can enjoy tailored tours with opportunities to learn new skills and gain insights into a host culture, for example through culinary tours …

More than half of HNI travellers in the GCC, compared to 43% of global total, say they are looking for more meaningful travel experiences rather than shopping and souvenirs. Of late, private yacht tours, luxury cruises, private jets and helicopters have all become part of the affluent travel, finds a …

The Real Madrid World (RMW), the first ever Real Madrid-themed park celebrating football the Real Madrid way, opened at Dubai Parks and Resorts. The park will be home to 40 themed experiences and attractions, including the region’s first wooden roller coaster, the tallest amusement ride in the world, Real Madrid …

Mercure Muscat Oman Castle Hotel Management has appointed Ismail Ibrahim as the General Manager of the soon-to-open Mercure hotel in Muscat, under the Accor brand. With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Ibrahim brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. In his previous …

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is projecting 2024 as a record-breaking year for travel and tourism, with the sector’s global economic contribution set to reach an all-time high of $11.1 trillion (tn). International visitor spending is expected to come within touching distance of the 2019 peak, to reach …

Arabian Travel Market greets more than 2,100 exhibitors, ranging from startups to established brands in travel, tourism and hospitality industry. About 500 accommodation providers, 200 tours, attractions and activities are expected over the next four days. This year has seen Travel Tech space sell out, reveals Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director, …

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 …