Dubai Aims To Treble Tourism Income To $82bn By 2020
The emirate is likely to have more than 160,000 hotel rooms by the end of the decade.The post Dubai Aims To Treble Tourism Income To $82bn By 2020 appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleJumeirah RevPar Up 22% In Q1
President and CEO says plans to double the number of hotel rooms in Dubai is '100 per cent achievable'. The post Jumeirah RevPar Up 22% In Q1 appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleWyndham To Open First UAE Hotel In Dubai
The Wyndham Dubai Marina is expected to open within the next three years and will house 497 guest rooms. The post Wyndham To Open First UAE Hotel In Dubai appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleDubai’s Vision Is To Be World’s “Number One” Tourism Destination
The emirate’s new tourism strategy is aimed at achieving that vision, says senior official.The post Dubai’s Vision Is To Be World’s “Number One” Tourism Destination appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleRegional Airlines And Hotels Honoured At BTME Awards 2013
Emirates and Intercontinental Hotel Group starred at the Business Traveller Middle East awards.The post Regional Airlines And Hotels Honoured At BTME Awards 2013 appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleOman Visitor Traffic Surges With Air Route Expansion
Increased services from aviation hubs like Dubai and Doha boost Salalah’s tourism.The post Oman Visitor Traffic Surges With Air Route Expansion appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleAnantara To Have 50 Properties By 2015
Luxury hotel chain to post significant expansion in the Middle East and enter new market of Qatar.The post Anantara To Have 50 Properties By 2015 appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleArabian Travel Market 2013 – Day 1 Roundup
The most important news and announcements from the opening day of the region's biggest travel event.The post Arabian Travel Market 2013 – Day 1 Roundup appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleTourists Spend $4.7bn On Visa Cards In UAE
The UK continues to be the top source market to the UAE with British Visa cardholders spending $540.4 million in 2012.The post Tourists Spend $4.7bn On Visa Cards In UAE appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleBest Western Dubai Deal ‘In A Couple Of Weeks’
Last year Best Western opened its first hotels in Oman, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.The post Best Western Dubai Deal ‘In A Couple Of Weeks’ appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleThailand Woos Middle East Honeymooners
The Southeast Asian nation hopes to see a five per cent annual growth in Middle East travellers. The post Thailand Woos Middle East Honeymooners appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleIntercontinental Hotels Group Targets Long-Stay Guests
IHG will open its first Staybridge Suites in Beirut in July and a contract should be signed in Dubai "pretty soon". The post Intercontinental Hotels Group Targets Long-Stay Guests appeared first on...
View ArticleQatar Island Resort Targets Luxury Leisure Sector
The resort will be operated by Anantara Hotels & Resorts, which is opening a resort on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai in September.The post Qatar Island Resort Targets Luxury Leisure Sector appeared first...
View ArticleDubai’s Ruler Issues New Hotel Law
The new decree lays down regulations for the licensing and classifying of hotel establishments in Dubai.The post Dubai’s Ruler Issues New Hotel Law appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleAbu Dhabi Tourism Company Loss Widens Amid Property Weakness
TDIC made a net loss of Dhs2.17 billion in 2012 due to impairments and depreciation compared with a loss of 1.27 billion in the previous year.The post Abu Dhabi Tourism Company Loss Widens Amid...
View ArticleQantas CEO: Five Times More Customers With Emirates Than BA
Alan Joyce says that no other two airlines in the world can do something as significant as the alliance of Qantas with Emirates.The post Qantas CEO: Five Times More Customers With Emirates Than BA...
View ArticleSaudi In No Rush To “Import Tourists”
The Kingdom is currently investing heavily in building tourism facilities for domestic visitors.The post Saudi In No Rush To “Import Tourists” appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleUAE Ministry Issues Lebanon Travel Warning
Emirati citizens advised not to travel to the popular Arab country after a demonstration by pro-Assad Syrians in Sidon. The post UAE Ministry Issues Lebanon Travel Warning appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleHigh Land Prices ‘Threaten Dubai Hotel Pipeline’
Citymax COO says it would like to build up to five more Dubai hotels - if it wasn't for the cost of landThe post High Land Prices ‘Threaten Dubai Hotel Pipeline’ appeared first on Gulf Business.
View ArticleFairmont President: New Hotels For UAE And GCC
Hotels in Ajman, Fujairah and the delayed resort in Abu Dhabi will open alongside new projects in Riyadh and Amman.The post Fairmont President: New Hotels For UAE And GCC appeared first on Gulf Business.
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