UAE’s latest tourist attraction will feature seven themed rooms including a party area complete with an interactive dance floor The world-famous wax attraction, Madame Tussauds, will open its first Gulf branch in Dubai on October 14, it was announced on Thursday. The…
Elie Milky, the Radisson Group’s VP of Business Development for the Middle East, Cyprus, Greece and Pakistan, shares hospitality sector trends Elie Milky says resorts and serviced apartments have fared better than conventional hotel products during the pandemic Could you please provide a…
Dubai-based Aleph Hospitality has launched its Innovation Lab to incubate pre-seed stage start-ups that may have solutions to the sector’s problems Haddad is optimistic there are answers to the pressing challenges and that the Innovation lab can help find them. A Dubai-based…
Sultanate has lifted its arrival ban for vaccinated travellers and will reopen its land borders with the UAE from September 1 Pfizer/bioNTech, Oxford-AstraZeneca, Moderna, Sinovac and Sputnik are among the coronavirus vaccines approved by Oman. Oman’s struggling tourism sector, which has taken…
Online travel aggregators such as Cleartrip have reported a 19 percent jump in bookings to the UAE and a 32 percent jump in website traffic following the announcement The UAE is scheduled to witness some of the biggest global trade and sporting…
A lot has changed in the travel world since the pre-pandemic days of 2019. Should you bring your vaccine card? Do you need additional travel insurance? Here are some key travel planning and packing tips to navigate the new normal ahead of…
Dubai: Etihad airways updated travel rules for passengers arriving from ‘green list’ and other destinations on its website. Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier said that travelers can enter Abu Dhabi if they are a UAE national or resident, or if they are eligible…
Dubai: Residents looking to return to the UAE have been seeking clarification on the vaccination rules announced by the authorities to be able to travel from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda. UAE had announced on August 3 that it would allow…
Move comes as more markets around the world ease restrictions and put in place protocols that enable international travel Emirates has re-opened its dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International’s Concourse B after seeing the number of premium customers grow. The move…
Expected to open in March 2025, InterContinental Riyadh King Fahed Road will feature 250 rooms and 150 apartments InterContinental Riyadh King Fahed Road will be IHG’s ninth such hotel in Saudi Arabia. (Photo for illustrative purposes only) Global hospitality giant IHG Hotels &…