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Over the years, Middle East has proved time and again their resilience by overcoming crises. Although some stringent measures will apply, it is evident that the tourism industry will start operating with a new normal in place. Some key industry leaders share their thoughts on the new normal. Nia Niscaya, …

The first-ever GCC roadshow conducted by Gulf Reps was held in Kuwait, Dubai and Abu Dhabi from February 11-13, 2020 with over 150 travel agents from the GCC. Each roadshow offered many opportunities for travel agents to directly speak with the partners from the shopping villages, tourism boards and hotels …

Travel and tourism sectors are facing an unprecedented amount of uncertainty due to COVID-19 outbreak. While the government implemented measures to ensure the safety of all citizens, so did the private sector and all the industries. Post-crisis brings with it hope for the industry, TRAVTALK shares the views of travel …

Marcelo Molinari, Tourism Director – Destination Marketing, The Bicester Village Shopping Collection speaks to TRAVTALK about the initiatives for the GCC Roadshow which will be held from February 10-13, 2020. The roadshow will increase awareness of European shopping destinations and their associated regions in the ME market. Do share details …

Summer brings the scope of travelling to new outbound destinations for the Middle Eastern travellers. We speak to some tourism boards and agents to know more. Pichaya Saisaengchan, Director of Tourism Authority Thailand (TAT), Dubai and Middle East office We welcomed over 38.2 million visitors last year, bringing in 63 …

Sharjah is en route to become one of the most sustainable cities in the world with its green economy policy. Ecotourism is not only the future for Sharjah but also the answer to its social, economic and environmental goals. TT Bureau Sharjah has been presciently laying the foundations for cultural …

Given its rich history of Ayurveda treatments, Sri Lanka demonstrates holistic therapies to living a healthy lifestyle. Here’s a sneak peek into the insights from a few wellness experts… Shehara Rizly Dr Rajitha Senaratne, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Six of Sri Lanka’s leading wellness resorts participated at …

The maiden Dubai China Conference concluded successfully with over 900 delegates at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. The two-day event featured workshops and informative guest speakers offering valuable insights from Chinese as well as local industry experts. TT Bureau At the two-day conference, guests dived into Dubai’s China-readiness strategy, while many …

With the summer finally setting in the Middle East, schools being closed and another long holiday around the corner, a quick indulgent summer escape is the answer. TTME provides detailed insights into the destinations where locals and expats are headed to for spending their vacation. Shehara Rizly Suresh Dissanayake, Assistant …