Sharjah, the cultural capital of the UAE, is taking centre stage at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2025, showcasing its growing reputation as a premier destination for eco-tourism, adventure, and family-friendly experiences, highlighting the emirate’s unique offerings that blend nature, heritage, and modernity, creating unforgettable experiences for travellers of all …
Read More »Fujairah’s scenic coastal gem
Nestled between the pristine sands of Al Aqah Beach and the rugged Hajar Mountains, Royal M Hotel & Resort by Gewan Al Aqah Beach, Fujairah, offers a luxurious escape for families, couples, and leisure travellers alike. Diana Kornilakis, the General Manager, highlights the property as a combination of stunning views, …
Read More »Diriyah eyes 5 mn Chinese visitors
Diriyah, a heritage-rich cultural destination of Saudi Arabia, made its debut at ITB China this year, underscoring the Kingdom’s strategic push to diversify its visitor base and attract international travellers from key source markets. Naif Hassan Awlia, Tourism and Engagement Director, Diriyah, highlights the destination’s growing appeal to Asian travellers. …
Read More »Diriyah: Gearing up for global spotlight
Jerry Inzerillo, Group CEO, Diriyah Gate Development Authority, talks about the progress of the $64 billion Diriyah Project with TRAVTALK. With 14 million sq mt of area under development, Diriyah is fast becoming a global cultural and hospitality destination—anchored in heritage, powered by Vision 2030 and to host iconic events …
Read More »200 hotels at Dubai Summer Surprises
The 28th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises, which kicked off on 27 June and will continue until 31 August 2025, with a host of new experiences for both residents and international visitors. Over 200 hotels and 4,000 retail outlets will participate with great deals, such as staycations, daycations, flash sales …
Read More »Expedia TAAP launches its 2025 Summer Sale
What: Expedia Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) launches its Summer Sale for travel agent partners to take advantage of exclusive offerings of at least 25% off thousands of hotels in top global destinations. When: Travel agents can book until July 21, 2025, for travel through October 31, 2025. Why: With …
Read More »Discover charming Green Spain
The northern regions of Spain offer an entirely unique and different adventure for travellers who prefer breathtaking landscapes, charming coastal villages, and an outstanding culinary scene. Stretching across Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, and the Basque Country, it boasts UNESCO World Heritage sites, protected natural areas and vibrant cities. It entails rugged …
Read More »Sharjah Showcasing visionary destinations @ATM 2025
At this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM), between 28 April and 1 May 2025, Sharjah will again take centre stage, showcasing its unique offerings, while emphasising its commitment to sustainable tourism development. Known as the ‘hidden gem’ of the UAE, Sharjah is home to rich culture and heritage, receiving discerning …
Read More »Miral rolls out sustainable strategy
Miral unveiled its comprehensive Sustainability Strategy, a milestone in its ongoing environmental and social commitment. It outlines Miral’s ambitions to become a regional benchmark for sustainable Leisure, Entertainment, and Tourism (LET) experiences by 2030. The strategy underscores Miral’s commitment to positioning its destinations and attractions as regional references for sustainable …
Read More »Hatta gets AED3.6 billion makeover
Hatta, an exclave of Dubai in the Hajar Mountains, has been promoted over the years as a special winter destination for travellers. Now, significant development initiatives aim to enhance Hatta’s appeal as a premier tourist destination. The efforts are part of the broader Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, which emphasises …
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