Saudi extends tourist visas for three months free of charge
The kingdom suspended all international flights in March The post Saudi extends tourist visas for three months free of charge appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleVideo: Dubai Fountain resumes shows with social distancing measures
The attraction was closed in March due to Covid-19 restrictions The post Video: Dubai Fountain resumes shows with social distancing measures appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleCovid-19 impact on the GCC’s travel and tourism sector: When will it pick up...
The travel and tourism industry has indisputably faced the biggest brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic. Are there answers on when things will improve? The post Covid-19 impact on the GCC’s travel and...
View ArticleUN recognises Dubai tech startup for efforts to spur tourism industry
Hotel Data Cloud also disseminates information regarding hotels’ ongoing precautionary measures to protect against the Covid-19 virus The post UN recognises Dubai tech startup for efforts to spur...
View ArticleAll residents returning to Dubai to be quarantined for 14 days
They will be tested for Covid-19 at the airport itself and will have the option to quarantine at home or a hotel The post All residents returning to Dubai to be quarantined for 14 days appeared first...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi issues guidelines for reopening museums, cultural sites
Visitor occupancy must not exceed 40 per cent of the total capacity at these facilities The post Abu Dhabi issues guidelines for reopening museums, cultural sites appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleDubai allows waterparks to reopen with limited capacity
All attractions, including rides and slides can reopen The post Dubai allows waterparks to reopen with limited capacity appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleSweeping relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions in Dubai; children, elderly...
The new measures are in effect beginning Thursday, June 18 The post Sweeping relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions in Dubai; children, elderly allowed in shopping malls appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleUAE outlines conditions under which residents, citizens can travel abroad
Travel will be permitted to specific destinations and for pre-determined categories of people starting June 23 The post UAE outlines conditions under which residents, citizens can travel abroad...
View ArticleAbu Dhabi launches Covid-19 self-assessment safety certification for hotels,...
The certification will cover malls, theme parks, restaurants and public spaces too The post Abu Dhabi launches Covid-19 self-assessment safety certification for hotels, tourist destinations appeared...
View ArticleDubai to welcome tourists from July 7, unveils new travel protocols for all...
Foreign nationals possessing residency visas issued in Dubai can return to the emirate starting Monday, June 22 The post Dubai to welcome tourists from July 7, unveils new travel protocols for all...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia starts $4bn tourism development fund
The country expects the tourism industry to contribute more than 10 per cent of its annual GDP and create more than 1 million jobs by 2030 The post Saudi Arabia starts $4bn tourism development fund...
View ArticleNext few weeks to be a ‘big test’ for aviation industry – Emirates’ Sheikh Ahmed
The Dubai-based carrier's chairman and CEO confirmed that the airline would expand its services to additional destinations The post Next few weeks to be a ‘big test’ for aviation industry – Emirates’...
View ArticleDubai residents planning to travel abroad must get a permit in order to return
Residents do "not need a Covid-19 test or Dubai government approval to leave Dubai" The post Dubai residents planning to travel abroad must get a permit in order to return appeared first on Gulf...
View ArticleUAE residents and citizens cannot travel abroad for tourism
Residents who wish to visit their home countries and return to the UAE will be permitted to do so The post UAE residents and citizens cannot travel abroad for tourism appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleDubai Parks and Resorts to stay closed in summer, reopen on September 23
The company said it will for focus on developing 12 new rides and completion of maintenance works during the closure The post Dubai Parks and Resorts to stay closed in summer, reopen on September 23...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia’s fiscal crisis won’t slow $20bn project
The Diriyah Gate project plans to turn the ancestral home of the royal family into a sprawling tourism, culture and entertainment destination The post Saudi Arabia’s fiscal crisis won’t slow $20bn...
View ArticleDubai reopens to international tourists
Airports in Dubai were closed to international visitors in late March The post Dubai reopens to international tourists appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleDubai tourism chief expects ‘aggressive’ bounce back this year
Dubai has allowed holiday-makers to resume flying into the emirate from July 7 The post Dubai tourism chief expects ‘aggressive’ bounce back this year appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleHow the private aviation sector in the Middle East is responding to the...
Pre-pandemic estimates suggested that there are approximately 800 private jets registered in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region The post How the private aviation sector in the Middle East...
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