Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 August, 2016 3:56 am

Marriott Makkah Hotel Celebrates The Success of Ramadan Season 1437 AH

Despite the numerous expansion projects underway in the Holy City of Makkah, the number of pilgrims making their way to the region during the Holy Month of Ramadan was barely affected as more than 6.3 million visitors came to the city. Makkah, the direction of all Muslims, offers lodgings to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 August, 2016 3:21 am

9th Edition of Sharjah Munshid Programme to Tour Seven Arab Countries

Sharjah Media Corporation is preparing to launch the ninth edition of its Sharjah Munshid Programme, from 24th August – 7th September, an initiative held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to identify the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 August, 2016 1:02 am

Celebrate Eid Al Adha with a joyous getaway at Tilal Liwa Hotel

Spend an exciting getaway this Eid Al Adha by heading to the majestic Tilal Liwa Hotel, perched on the edge of the Rub Al Khali Desert, and celebrate this joyful occasion with family and friends. At Tilal Liwa Hotel you will enjoy relaxing moment with special Eid package starting from Dhs749...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 August, 2016 12:06 am

Dubai a popular summer getaway for Saudis

There is a deep bond between Saudis and Dubai, especially during the summer when the city is brimming with not-to-be-missed deals, promotions offering fabulous prizes and fun-filled entertainment for the whole family, as part of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), in addition to special offers from...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 12:43 pm

Fujairah now available on Street View

Google announced today the arrival of Fujairah in Street View, a feature by Google Maps that will allow users to view and navigate 360 degree street-level imagery of major streets across the city.   Following Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah, Dubai, and Ajman, Fujairah is the fifth Emirate to be...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 11:34 am

Growth in tourism for religious purposes segment plays key role in bolstering Saudi Arabia’s ‘post oil’ plan

Saudi Arabia’s new ‘post-oil’ economy plan as outlined in ‘Vision 2030,’ which was announced recently, is receiving a huge boost from the tourism sector with the influx of tourists visiting the Kingdom for their Hajj pilgrimage, starting this week. According to the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 10:44 am

Marina Mall Abu Dhabi to host Back to School Fashion Show

The capital’s leading shopping destination, Marina Mall Abu Dhabi, is welcoming the new school year with a back-to-school children’s fashion show and pop-up shops from 24-26 August, 2016.   Complete with a fully equipped stage including a runway and lights, and featuring the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 10:14 am

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments heads to India to build awareness and boost inbound tourism

Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, part of A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises and pioneered the concept of hotel apartments in the region, announced its participation in a 10-day road show to India to promote Dubai as a key destination for Indian travellers. From August 22 to 31, the team of Golden Sands...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 7:48 am

Eid holiday impact: Dubai shoppers help create new jobs

Dubai private sector companies signalled a positive start to the third quarter of 2016, with overall business conditions improving at the fastest pace since March 2015. This was evident in the rise in the Dubai Economy Tracker Index, which went up from 54.6 in June to 55.9 in July. The best...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 14 August, 2016 6:53 am

Jet Airways Records Fifth Consequtive Profitable Quarter

Jet Airways Group has announced its fifth successive profitable quarter for the period ending June 30, 2016 based on continuing improvement in aircraft utilization, increased efficiency and reduction in cost, including non-fuel expenses.    Consistent financial performance has...

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