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Germany Continues to Lead the Way in Accessible Travel with Expanded Offerings for All Travellers

News Desk 1 28/08/2024

Germany is emerging as a leader in accessible tourism, offering barrier-free travel experiences that ensure individuals with disabilities can enjoy worry-free holidays across the country. From the majestic Bavarian Alps to the historic streets of Berlin and the serene landscapes of the Black

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DXB Games unites travellers in sport and celebration

News Desk 2 30/07/2024

Dubai International (DXB) is bringing the thrill of the global games to travellers this summer. As Paris welcomes athletes and fans for one of the world’s largest sporting events– and many of them expected to travel through DXB– the airport has launched its first-ever DXB Games. Turning the world’s busiest international hub into a celebration […]

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Amsaan Accessible Tours Debuts ‘Travel with Bova’ for Global Deaf Travellers

News Desk 2 30/07/2024

Amsaan Accessible Tours (AAT), a leader in inclusive tourism for Deaf and hard-of-hearing travellers, has launched “Travel with Bova,” a project dedicated to providing guided tours conducted entirely in sign language. This transformative initiative marks a milestone in inclusive tourism and is launched from the UAE, a key destination for AAT. Benefiting both

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UNLOCK YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE IN JULY & AUGUST WITH WIZZ AIR

News Desk 2 12/07/2024

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is ready for the upcoming busy summer travel period and is introducing an exciting line-up of destinations for travellers of all ages. With travel opportunities unlocked for everyone, exotic, culturally rich destinations, including vibrant cities and natural paradises, await with unique travel experiences

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Swissôtel Sharm El Sheikh Introduces the First-Ever All-Inclusive Swissôtel Experience Worldwide

News Desk 2 11/07/2024

Swissôtel, a premium brand within Accor’s unparalleled brand portfolio, is delighted to announce the opening of its first all-inclusive resort. Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of the South Sinai desert and mountains overlooking Naama Bay, Swissôtel Sharm El Sheikh offers an enriching all-inclusive experience packed with functional amenities, thoughtful

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Experience Unrivalled Elegance This Summer at Grosvenor House Suites with One Complimentary Night

News Desk 2 14/06/2024

This summer, Grosvenor House Suites invites GCC travellers to immerse themselves in unparalleled grandeur and sophistication with its exclusive “Get One Night With Our Compliments” promo. Valid until 29th September, guests booking a stay of seven nights will receive the final evening on the house, offering an exquisite opportunity to luxuriate in an extended holiday […]

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Catch a cause and a connection at DXB

News Desk 2 11/06/2024

Travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB) can now immerse themselves in a stunning exhibition that highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect our planet’s endangered species. Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, in collaboration with Four Seasons Ramesh Gallery and Kashaf Global, proudly presents

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DXB gears up for Eid Al-Fitr and spring break influx of travellers

News Desk 1 02/04/2024

Dubai International (DXB), the world’s leading airport for international passenger traffic, is gearing up to welcome an estimated 3.6 million guests from 2-15 April, as the week-long Eid Al-Fitr holiday coincides with spring break. During this period, the daily traffic is set to exceed 258,000 guests on average, with particularly busy weekends forecasted. Saturday,

Aviation Travel

World’s Best Airports for Customer Experience In 2023 Revealed

Arnold Pinto 31/03/2024 0

Nine Airports Have Won ASQ Awards In collaboration with travel technology giant Amadeus, Airports Council International (ACI) World has unveiled the much-anticipated winners of the 2023 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The ASQ programme has set a new record with over 400 participating airports in 2023, reflecting the aviation industry’s dedicated focus on

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

Almosafer partners with Saudi Arabia Railways

News Desk 1 25/01/2024

Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has signed a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) to enhance travel across the Haramain High Speed Railway network and expand offerings to Almosafer travellers. Under the agreement, which serves as a first distribution partnership for Haramain High Speed Railway, Almosafer will

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Almosafer and Saudi prop-tech Mabaat partner to enhance traveller choices in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 1 24/01/2024

Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), has announced a strategic partnership with Mabaat, an innovative short and medium-term rental platform, specialised in managing units on behalf of their respective owners, to bridge the gap in the demand for more flexible accommodation options to service the growing number of domestic and international

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Global Travel Soars Amid Evolving Risk Landscape

News Desk 1 09/01/2024

International SOS, the world’s leading health and security risk services company, underscored the necessity to implement enhanced risk management strategies for travellers and organisations, amid the increasing international travel. While global travel regained momentum despite significant fluctuations throughout 2023, the evolving landscape raises concerns about the

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THE ASCOTT LIMITED CHAMPIONS WINNING TRADITION AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2023   

News Desk 1 25/10/2023

CapitLand Investment’s wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has showcased outstanding achievements, attaining six accolades including the coveted ‘Middle East’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand 2023’ at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2023. Recognised by industry leaders, tourism professionals, as well as business and leisure travellers

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Moscow Opens Its Doors to Middle Eastern Tourists with Fresh Offerings and Easier Access

News Desk 1 23/10/2023

Moscow continues to be an enticing destination for Middle Eastern travellers as the Russian capital continues to roll out several initiatives. Evgeny Kozlov, the Moscow City Tourism Committee Chairman, has underscored the Middle East as a pivotal partner in Moscow’s flourishing tourism sector. A dedicated approach to attracting more tourists involves fostering

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InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Unveils a Distinctive Global Brand Evolution

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, InterContinental is set to yet again reimagine the luxury travel experience, striking a harmonious balance between freedom and familiarity. This transformative journey is driven by the brand’s long held belief that travel can expand minds and connect cultures, enhanced by cutting-edge

Events Aviation GCC UAE

Sharjah Airport makes young travellers happy with 2023 Back-to-School campaign

Arnold Pinto 26/08/2023 0

Sharjah International Airport has officially concluded its 2023 summer events programme by formally welcoming returning UAE-based students and their families at the airport. As part of its 2023 Back-to-School passenger-focussed initiative, Sharjah Airport Authority – the airport operator – it was sought to elevate the travel experience for young students and

GCC Lifestyle Travel UAE

Dubai International will handle 3 million travellers in 2-week period

Arnold Pinto 19/08/2023 0

Dubai Airports, the sole operator of two of Dubai emirate’s airports, Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), is collaborating closely with airlines, passenger control authorities, and commercial and service partners to ensure a smooth airport experience for the largely expatriate travellers returning to the UAE after spending their long summer vacation

Travel Lifestyle

Mauritius: The Perfect Summer Escape for Middle Eastern Travellers

News Desk 2 22/06/2023

(June 23, 2023 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates) – As the summer heat in the Middle East reaches its peak, travellers are looking for a cool and refreshing destination to escape to. Mauritius, a beautiful island nation in the Indian Ocean, is the perfect summer escape for Middle Eastern travellers. With its average temperature of […]

Travel Lifestyle

The science behind planning for the future needs of travellers today

News Desk 2 25/05/2023

As the increase in travel continues to accelerate, understanding our fast-changing world becomes imperative for those working in travel and tourism. With emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, a growing desire to live more sustainably, and ever-shifting personal priorities, there are a multitude of factors that will ultimately impact how people want to

Hospitality

IntercityHotel Waterfront Al Jaddaf: Global Economic Uncertainty Gives Rise to Traveller’s Seeking Value-driven Hotels

News Desk 2 23/03/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2023:  As IntercityHotel Waterfront Al Jaddaf, celebrates its first anniversary, the hotel has already established its position in the Dubai hospitality market as a leader in offering wallet – friendly lifestyle. With the rise in a trend known as “bleisure” – meaning business and leisure – the hotel is a […]