Sharjah – a leading driver of sustainable travel in the Middle East – offers a plethora of eco-conscious discoveries dotted along its breathtaking eastern coast. From Kalba’s Hanging Gardens and Al Hefaiyah Lake to Shees Rest Area in Khorfakkan, the emirate of Sharjah has been unveiling new attractions that offer …
Read More »MMPRC gears up to connect with the Middle Eastern travel trade at ATM 2024
The Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) invites you to connect with the Middle Eastern travel trade at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, the leading global event for the inbound and outbound travel industry in the Middle East. Together with Visit Maldives, 250 partners representing 123 travel and …
Read More »AlUla: A captivating story for agents
Signature events targeting travel trade and media partners in five major international cities – Dubai, London, New York, Paris, Shanghai, and Mumbai, AlUla will kickstart the ‘Forever Revitalising’ campaign to tell a captivating story. The campaign encapsulates the essence of AlUla, presenting a refreshing and authentic perspective crafted to captivate …
Read More »Ajman focuses on emerging markets
Ajman has become one of the emerging destinations in the UAE catering to families, couples, honeymooners and for weekend breaks with friends and female travellers. His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General, Ajman Department of Tourism Development shares about the source markets they are targeting and new initiatives they have …
Read More »Germany’s GCC overnights up 15%
Destination Germany is on a robust recovery trajectory with heightened appeal among travellers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, says German National Tourist Office. TT Bureau With an impressive 15 per cent increase in overnight stays from GCC travellers in 2023, totalling 1,297,256, Germany reinforces its position as a …
Read More »Mark the Joyous Occasion of Eid al-Fitr in Tranquil Paradise
A journey of celebration and discovery in the Maldives Celebrate Eid al-Fitr surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones by the azure waters and pristine beaches of the Maldives. As the spring blooms and joy fills the air, make every moment during this Eid truly special, infused with the spirit …
Read More »A Feast of Flavors: Exploring Filipino Cuisine and Culinary Traditions
Discover and savor the rich flavors of Filipino cuisine, where every dish tells a story of cultural heritage and innovation. Expect fresh seafood delights to bountiful tropical flavors, the Filipino cuisine offers an array of dishes that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. The culinary landscape of the Philippines …
Read More »KSA No. 1 market for Spain
Spain recorded a whopping 56 per cent increase in the number of visitors from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region in comparison to the 2019 numbers, according to the data released for 2023 by Turespaña at their recent roadshow in the GCC. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded the highest growth …
Read More »Abu Dhabi eyes MICE biz from China
Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism-Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), reaffirmed its commitment for developing the emirate’s MICE sector with the renewal of its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China MICE Advisory Group at Louvre Abu Dhabi. TT Bureau The China …
Read More »Schengen visa demand soars 25% in UAE
Europe is the most visited region by the United Arab Emirates travellers during summer due to its proximity, connectivity and great outdoors. Obtaining a Schengen Visa is an important factor for most Asian expats living in the UAE. In a tête à tête with TRAVTALK, Monaz Billimoria, Regional Head – …
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