Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 February, 2015 2:35 pm

STARWOOD PREFERRED GUEST® AND UBER REV UP REWARDS WITH ONE-OF-A-KIND NEW PARTNERSHIP

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) and Uber are putting travelers on the fast track to valuable rewards with today’s announcement of an exciting new strategic partnership that will give Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG®) members who ride with Uber the opportunity to earn...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 February, 2015 9:16 am

UAE's largest Spa opens to cater to Middle East clientele

– Abu Dhabi, UAE: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Sports Council. His Highness has given the honor of opening UAE's biggest state-of-the-art Thalgo Spa located in Abu Dhabi Country Club on Tuesday, 24 February 2015, marking a milestone...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 February, 2015 9:03 am

“You have to eat, you might as well do it well.” -- Yael Mejia | Baker & Spice

- For the first time, the Capital Club, Dubai’s premier private City Club, plays host to Members and guests with a unique à la carte POP-UP.The critically acclaimed Baker & Spice has created a limited edition seasonal menu that delivers a seductive spin, cooking local |organic | fresh |...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 February, 2015 3:09 pm

ATM roadshow returns ‘home’ to meet key industry players ahead of 2015 showcase; Emirates’ top 10 tourism projects touch US$40 billion investment

Arabian Travel Market’s 2015 roadshow series returns to familiar home ground tomorrow (25th February 2015) as the Reed Travel Exhibitions team hosts the UAE leg of its eight city tour in Dubai.A number of exhibitors are expected to attend the open forum event, which will see ATM representatives...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 February, 2015 7:34 am

Experience Flamenco Flavours at Global Village’s Spain Pavilion

The Spain Pavilion at Global Village is offering families the chance to experience a true range of “Flamenco-influenced” flavours from music and dance to fantastic traditional food and organic beauty products.Spanish influences abound all over the world and the pavilion at Global Village...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 February, 2015 12:33 am

Margraf Marble and Islamic Architecture Restoration of Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

Margraf enters new markets in Central Asia with a prime contract for the supply of precious marble destined to the restoration of Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan. This challenging project was started by President Ilham Aliyev in 2009 and executed by Architect Elvin Najafov in close...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 February, 2015 12:10 am

Oman to showcase US$ 3.3 billion worth of projects at ATM 2015

The annual Arabian Travel Market roadshow series kicks off its 2015 calendar later this week with the team heading to The Chedi Muscat on 19th February to meet with key industry players to discuss how to optimise Oman’s tourism development showcase at this year’s ATM.Exhibitors from the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 February, 2015 3:23 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO BECOME FIRST COMPANY IN ABU DHABI WITH ONSITE MEDICAL FACILITY FOR STAFF VISA APPLICATIONS

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will become the first company in Abu Dhabi with an onsite medical facility to support the visa application process for thousands of employees and their dependents in the UAE. An agreement was signed today with Ambulatory Healthcare...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 February, 2015 3:46 pm

Global Village’s Kuwait Pavilion – A Journey through Rich History and Modern Fashion

Kuwait sits just on the tip of the Arabian Gulf, acting as a crossroad between the East and the West. This has traditionally made Kuwait act as a port for traders looking to travel between India, East Africa, and the Red Sea. Despite all these different cultures using Kuwait as a hub, the country...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 3:48 pm

EXPO Milano 2015 names Oman Air as Preferred Authorised Reseller

As EXPO Milano 2015 prepares to open its doors to an expected 20 million visitors, Oman Air has been named as the event’s Preferred Authorised Reseller for the Sultanate of Oman.The Omani national airline offers tickets for sale and details of how they can be purchased has been published.EXPO...

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