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Travel Trade Publications: Still He…

Apr 03, 2020 / News (Middle East)

Dear Travel and Tourism Friends As you are all aware the COVID-19 pandemic...

WTTC and Saudi Commission for Touri…

Oct 10, 2019 / News (Middle East)

The World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC], the global body that represents...

Meraas Appointed ASGC for Cruise Te…

Jul 24, 2019 / News (Middle East)

ASGC, one of the leading construction groups in the UAE, has been...

Dubai Miracle Garden: Iconic Disne…

Nov 08, 2018 / News (Middle East)

Dubai Miracle Garden, one of the world’s largest natural flower garden returned...

UNWTO: Qatar Among 10 Most Open Vis…

Sep 20, 2018 / News (Middle East)

Qatar has become the most open country in the Middle East and...

DAMAC Awards AYKON City Contra…
DAMAC Properties has awar…
Visitor Growth Solidifies Duba…
Ahead of the arrival of X…
Nakheel Welcomes New Road Open…
Property developer Nakhee…
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi G…
Warner Bros. World Abu Dh…

Dubai Summer Surprises Reveals…
As the spotlight falls on…
RAKTDA Opens Denmark Office
Strengthening its ties in…
Muslim Travellers to Spend Bil…
Muslim travellers will sp…
Colliers International Assess …
Colliers International, a…

SCTDA Launch New Website
Sharjah Commerce and Tour…
DXBE and Dubai Airports to Cre…
DXB Entertainments (DXBE)…
Yas Experiences Formally Debut…
Yas Experiences, a recent…
BTEA Hosts India Delegation
In line with its strategy…

Miral Sets Warner Bros. World …
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s govern…
Sociable Earth Survey Reveals …
A total of 35,000 Muslim …
Abu Dhabi’s Real Estate Market…
While the first quarter o…
Dubai Aquarium & Underwate…
Dubai Aquarium & Unde…

Accommodation

Staycations and Domestic Travel to Lead …

Jun 03, 2020 / Accommodation (Middle East)

Local tourism and domestic travel are expected to lead the UAE and wider GCC’s recovery from COVID-19 as we begin to see the easing of lockdown restrictions, according to the latest research released ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Virtual, a newly-launched three-day event that will take place from June...

Preparing for Hospitality 2.0 …
From repurposing a property …
Ayla Hotel Offere Accommodatio…
As the world continues to ba…

LEVA Hotels & Resorts Expa…
LEVA Hotels & Resorts ha…
TIME Hotels Plans to Boost Pos…
UAE-headquartered hospitalit…

Ministry of Tourism to Capital…
The Oman Ministry of Tourism…
Two Seasons Hotel Wins at the …
Chef Samantha Kekulandura ha…

Radisson Hotel Group Announced…
Radisson Hotel Group has ann…
Rayya Spa Opens at Ramada JBR
Ramada Hotel & Suites by…

OYO Welfare Fund Established
COVID-19 has impacted the gl…
Swiss-Belinn Muscat Opens
Continuing its aggressive ex…

Two Seasons Hotel Contributes …
In recent months Two Seasons…
Grand Hyatt Branded Hotel in M…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has…

Millennium Central Kuwait Down…
Millennium Central Kuwait Do…
Accor to Debut Novotel Oman
Accor, a world-leading augme…

JW Marriott Muscat Debuts
JW Marriott, part of Marriot…
Radisson RED Brand Debuts at D…
Set to be Radisson Hotel Gro…

Market Update

Impact on International Travel in UAE De…

Jun 02, 2020 / Market Update (Middle East)

Over the past weeks, the impact on international travel plans has continued to climb. In a survey by GlobalData, 56 percent of respondents in the emirates have had to cancel their upcoming international travel plans due to restrictions.