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A made to order format especially suited for the GCC guests, Poland’s Hotel Arlamow has a keen eye to attract them with their unique features. With sustainable luxury as a key focus for the property, Michal Kozak, President of Board, Hotel Arłamów, speaks to about their ‘unrivalled natural beauty’, which …

Dubai welcomed 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024, a 9% increase over the 8.55 million tourist arrivals in H1 2023, according to data published by the DET, Dubai. TT Bureau Dubai has continued to sustain its strong tourism momentum, as growth in the first six months …

Celebrating the Empowerment, Innovation, and Legacy of Emirati Women McArthurGlen Group, Europe’s leading developer and manager of Designer Outlets with presence in eight countries across Europe and Canada, proudly sponsored the recent “Empowering Generations, Strengthening the Nation” event. Held on August 28th in SLS Dubai Hotel, this inspiring event brought …

Destination weddings have become a key highlight in the Middle East’s tourism sector with the UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah taking the lead. TRAVTALK speaks to the tourism boards and key stakeholders about the way forward in this important sector. Laila Suhail, CEO, Strategic Alliances and Partnerships …

Travel enthusiasts can embark on a cruise from Dubai on the Resorts World One to explore the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. Starting from 18 October 2024 to 13 April 2025, cruise holiday makers can experience comfort and convenience of a premium, boutique cruise vacation while visiting multiple destinations. …

Dubai offers a new eco-tourism experience to visitors, as the Jebel Ali Beach Development Project, promising exceptional recreational facilities and public amenities, receives approval from the government authorities. The beach is poised to become a distinctive leisure destination that places a high priority on environmental preservation and the protection of …

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan, the Hashemite Commission for Disabled Soldiers, Amid east/ Jordan, and Boeing have launched the ‘Disabled Soldiers Empowering Tourism’ programme. During the next few months 50 participants aged 20-45 will continue to engage in a comprehensive upskilling programme, investing 220 hours in training. …

The WTTC’s 2024 Economic Impact Research revealed that the sector’s contribution to Egypt’s GDP grew almost 24% last year to reach E£953 billion – nearly 21% ahead of the previous peak. TT Bureau According to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC’s) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR), last year, international …

Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade, a part of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, organises a series of workshops as part of the Safe Tourism Awareness Programme. TT Bureau During the first half of 2024, Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), a part of …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Les Roches Global Hospitality revealed that the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches is set to be launched in Zayed Sports City in September 2024. The new educational institution will be housed in a historic building …