Thursday, December 29, 2022
UAE-headquartered upscale real estate developer, Seven Tides, has confirmed that the Emirates’ first NH Collection hotel will open its doors to the public in February 2023. NH Collection Dubai The Palm is a 533-key property located on Seven Tides’ Seven …
Thursday, December 22, 2022
With the recovery in aviation continuing at a steady pace, airlines on the UAE routes witnessed year-on-year growth in 2022 in the scheduled seating capacity. Scheduled seating capacity reached 63.89 million this year as against 38.16 million last year, up …
Thursday, December 22, 2022
As per UAE’s new visa renewal policy, visitors must now exit the country in order to apply for a renewal or extension. This has prompted travel agencies to offer packages for tourists to travel and renew their visa at the …
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
It’s not only love or family feuds that call for revenge. Travelling too can contribute to ‘Revenge Tourism’. Unheard of? Well, ‘revenge tourism’ is a term coined post Covid-19 and it started late last year or earlier. And UAE residents …
Saturday, November 26, 2022
The UAE has developed a complete strategy for growing the input of the tourism sector to the national gross domestic product (GDP) to Dh450 billion by 2031, said its top officials. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, the UAE Minister of …
Thursday, October 20, 2022
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the not-for-profit travel trade association serving government, tourism offices, hotels, airlines and other travel-related companies within the Asia Pacific region, has announced the programme for its 2022 Annual Summit set to take place from …
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The UAE Ministry of Economy has recently partnered with global tech accelerator Plug and Play to introduce a hackathon program that focuses on improving the tourism of Emirates. The Tourism TechGen program will influence digitization technologies and assist the students …
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
In the UAE, travel agents have recently confirmed that the issuing of 60 days visit visas have started once again. This move is part of the sweeping reforms, known as the Advanced Visa System, which October 3rd had come into …
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
The UAE has declared a speedy recovery of its tourism sector after the pandemic, with earnings surpassing €5 billion during the first half of this year, said Mohamed bin Rashed, the Emirati Vice President. Bin Rashed said that the earnings …
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
In the first half of this year, tourism revenue of the United Arab Emirates’ exceeded $5 billion. A strong performance is predictable this winter with neighboring Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup. Hotel occupancy went up over 40 percent on …
