Entering in its 7th year, the Arabian Travel Awards will take place on 12 November 2024 as an invitation-only event to honour and appreciate those in the travel, tourism and hospitality arena across the GCC. Conrad Dubai joins DDP Group as the hospitality partner to celebrate the hard work and …
Read More »ITB Asia to focus on leisure, MICE
ITB Asia, scheduled at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore from 23 to 25 October this year, will have as the media partner. The event will see Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Oman as key exhibitors from the Middle East this year. Joyce Wang, Executive Director, Messe Berlin Asia …
Read More »Branded residences to launch @FHS
Branded residences, one of the fastest-growing sectors in hospitality, will take centre stage at FHS World, with a full-day conference led by one of the sector’s leading innovators, Accor One Living. Debuting at FHS World on 2 October, The Branded Residences Forum will feature workshops and conference sessions exploring the …
Read More »TravTalk celebrates Emirati Women’s Day
TravTalk, along with SLS Dubai, organised a special event to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day, which was attended by 80 key women leaders from the industry. Suaad Al Suwaidi, first Emirati and Arabic female wildlife photographer, was the Chief Guest, while the Guest of Honour was Her Excellency Laila Rahha El …
Read More »Medical tourists flock Dubai
With a surge in international level medical facilities, Dubai is attracting a huge number of medical tourists. The emirate’s latest goal is to attract 500,000 medical tourists annually by 2025. TT Bureau Dubai’s rapid expansion in healthcare facilities The city has witnessed remarkable growth in the healthcare sector, with the …
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Tourism Malaysia, Dubai Mohd Faharuddin Hatmin has been appointed as the new Director of the Tourism Malaysia Dubai office. A visionary leader in tourism, Hatmin brings 22 years of experience across various divisions within Tourism Malaysia, including Tourism Malaysia in Milan, Italy. Now, in Dubai, Hatmin aims to elevate Malaysia’s …
Read More »GCC gets a taste of the Jamaican vibe
From Reggae Rhythms to Culinary Delights, Jamaica is set to entice GCC travellers Jamaica’s culture is a delightful mix of history, music, and traditions. There is a distinct vibe that visitors from the GCC will immediately feel from the country. The island’s rich heritage, characterized by the infectious rhythms of …
Read More »Exploring the Lesser-Known Atolls in the Maldives
As the allure of the Maldives often leads travelers to its more famous atolls, there remains a treasure trove of lesser-known atolls that promise unique experiences, pristine nature, and a sense of secluded paradise. Among these hidden gems are the Shaviyani, Haa, and Thaa Atolls. Discover why traveling off the …
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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, …
Read More »ATA ties up with Conrad Dubai
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 …
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