Five Minutes With… Richard Weilers, Chief Operating Officer, Tsogo Sun Hotels
Weilers reveals why the South African hotel operator opened its first Middle Eastern property in Abu Dhabi. The post Five Minutes With… Richard Weilers, Chief Operating Officer, Tsogo Sun Hotels...
View ArticleDubai Among Top Three Destinations For Wealthy Chinese Travellers
A new study shows that the emirate rose to the third position this year, up from the eighth position in 2013 in the list of most popular destinations for China’s rich travellers The post Dubai Among...
View ArticleAir Arabia Adds Four Flights Between Ras Al Khaimah And Muscat
The low-cost carrier will now operate 21 weekly flights between the UAE and Muscat. The post Air Arabia Adds Four Flights Between Ras Al Khaimah And Muscat appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleAccor To Develop Middle East’s Largest Ibis Hotel In Dubai
The 588-room hotel, located in the Dubai World Trade Centre District, is scheduled to open in Q1 2016. The post Accor To Develop Middle East’s Largest Ibis Hotel In Dubai appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleUAE Warns Against Lebanon Travel Following Friday Bombing
UAE officials have also urged Emirati citizens in Lebanon to leave the country immediately.The post UAE Warns Against Lebanon Travel Following Friday Bombing appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleFive Minutes With.. Elyes Mrad, VP Sales & Marketing, Hertz
Can renters are becoming younger, increasingly using vehicles for leisure purposes and booking online says Elyes Mrad, VP sales and marketing, Hertz.The post Five Minutes With.. Elyes Mrad, VP Sales...
View ArticlePortugal Records 140% Rise In UAE Tourist Numbers
The increase in tourism numbers was spurred by the launch of a daily Emirates flight route to Lisbon back in July 2012.The post Portugal Records 140% Rise In UAE Tourist Numbers appeared first on Gulf...
View ArticleGuest Spending Across Dubai’s Luxury Hotels To Drop 15% During Ramadan
Hotels can actually increase guest spending by up to 24 per cent by targeting guests with individually relevant information.The post Guest Spending Across Dubai’s Luxury Hotels To Drop 15% During...
View ArticleDubai’s Ruler Approves Expansion Of Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Under the plan, an ultra-luxury 350-room resort will be added to the existing Jumeirah Beach Hotel.The post Dubai’s Ruler Approves Expansion Of Jumeirah Beach Hotel appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleHilton To Open New Hotel In Saudi Arabia
The hotel, which is situated in the province of Al Qassim, is expected to open by mid-2016.The post Hilton To Open New Hotel In Saudi Arabia appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleNew A380 Simulator Launched In Dubai’s Mirdif City Centre
The iPILOT simulator, located in Magic Planet, will offer the experience of flying the world’s largest passenger jet. The post New A380 Simulator Launched In Dubai’s Mirdif City Centre appeared first...
View ArticleStarwood’s Debuts Westin And Le Méridien In Bahrain
Global operator targets Bahrain shoppers with double opening at retail centreThe post Starwood’s Debuts Westin And Le Méridien In Bahrain appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleIndia, Pakistan Among 64 Nations Soon To Get Visa-On Arrival In Bahrain
The Gulf state is planning to implement a new visa policy in 2015, under which nationals from 64 countries can receive one-month visas on arrival. The post India, Pakistan Among 64 Nations Soon To Get...
View ArticlePictures: Dubai’s New Mega Mall Of The World Project
The development will include the world's largest mall and a range of leisure, retail, cultural, wellness and hospitality options. The post Pictures: Dubai’s New Mega Mall Of The World Project appeared...
View ArticleUAE Visitors Spent $1.145m In First Two Weeks Of FIFA World Cup- Visa
Middle East travellers have spent around $2.7 million on their visa cards since the start of the tournament, the payments provider said.The post UAE Visitors Spent $1.145m In First Two Weeks Of FIFA...
View ArticleOman Sees Rise In Tourism Numbers In 2014
Overall hotel revenues in Oman reached OMR65.9 million, up 10 per cent from the same period last year, when it touched OMR59.7 million.The post Oman Sees Rise In Tourism Numbers In 2014 appeared first...
View ArticleUAE Citizens To Travel Visa-Free To Kazakhstan From July 15
Kazakhstan is introducing a 15-day visa-free regime for citizens from 10 countries. The post UAE Citizens To Travel Visa-Free To Kazakhstan From July 15 appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleDubai Ranks Fifth Among Top Global Destinations For Travellers
The emirate is expected to receive around 12 million overnight international visitors in 2014, a new study says. The post Dubai Ranks Fifth Among Top Global Destinations For Travellers appeared first...
View ArticleAccor To Manage New 3-Star Hotel In Dubai’s Business Bay
Accor has signed an agreement with Indian developer Hiranandani Group to manage an ibis Styles hotel. The post Accor To Manage New 3-Star Hotel In Dubai’s Business Bay appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleCarlson Rezidor Inks Deal For 5 New Hotels In Saudi Arabia
The group, whose core brands are Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson, will open three hotels in Jeddah and one each in Riyadh and Dammam. The post Carlson Rezidor Inks Deal For 5 New Hotels In Saudi...
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