Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 5:12 pm

Georges El Khoury appointed as Director of Business Development at Yas Island Rotana and Centro Yas Island

Georges El Khoury joined Yas Island Rotana and Centro Yas Island as Director of Business Development.   Born in Lebanon, Georges holds a BA in Hospitality Management and Tourism from Notre Dame University in Lebanon. His 11 years of experience in prestigious hotel chains in Lebanon,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 4:40 pm

AIANA Makkah Hotel to launch in end 2016

 Aiana Hotels & Resorts has announced Aiana’s plans to open a 611-room hotel in the Holy City of Makkah in Q3 2016, which will now be the first Aiana property to welcome guests. Sheikh Turki bin Faisal Al Thani, Chairman of Al Sawari Holding, said: “With seven properties...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 4:35 pm

Acclaimed Designer Adam D. Tihany’s Sophisticated Interiors Unveiled At The New Four Seasons Hotel

Internationally renowned designer Adam D. Tihany’s chic interiors were unveiled this week with the opening of the second Four Seasons hotel in Dubai at the Dubai International Financial Centre, or DIFC.   Conveniently located in the heart of the city, the ultra luxurious 106-room...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 4:31 pm

Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Humaid honours tourism department staff for excellent performance

His Highness Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) yesterday honoured staff of the department who were recognized for their excellent performance in 2015.   The annual ceremony celebrating corporate achievements was held at Ajman...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 3:08 pm

Etihad Airways Expands Istanbul Services With New Sabiha Gokcen Operation for 2016

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will expand its services to Istanbul during 2016 with a new four times weekly service to Sabiha Gokcen Airport.   The service will commence on 1 July 2016 and be served by an Airbus A320-200, with 16 seats in business and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 3:05 pm

AG Concept lined up stunning cultural fiesta at bridal night in Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

UAE traditions were be among those showcased at the Bridal Night staged recently by AG Concept, a leading folk dance group operating from Beirut since 1992, at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah.   Many stunning tableaus were presented during the event in the significant venue,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 12:04 pm

Affirmed Status for Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain as It Wins Best Airport Hotel in the Middle East, Second Year in a Row


Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain’s popularity and list of achievements grow as it adds for the second year, the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Award for Best Airport Hotel in the Middle East.     Perceived as a global benchmark for airport and hospitality excellence, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 9:48 am

BATTLE OF THE BOTTLES AT KHALIDYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA

On the occasion of Earth Day, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana will be organizing the “Battle of Bottles” boat race for the third successful year in a row on the 20th of April 2016, to show support for the protection of the environment and to educate the audience towards climate...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 9:28 am

EXCLUSIVE SUMMER FAMILY OFFER AT FAIRMONT THE PALM

The award-winning family resort, Fairmont The Palm invites all holiday enthusiasts to plan ahead their family holiday and enjoy a luxurious stay, big savings and lots of benefits with attractive rates when booking a room for stays between 8 June and 31 August 2016. Located on the Palm Jumeirah,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 March, 2016 8:50 am

KidzMondo Doha joins Qatar International 
Food Festival’s exciting lineup

With the aim of playing an active role in cultural and entertainment events around the country, as well as supporting Qatar’s tourism diversification strategy, KidzMondo Doha is participating in the 7th annual Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF), currently being held at the Museum of...

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