Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 27 January, 2015 2:19 pm

STARBUCKS MARKS THE START OF THE WINTER SEASON WITH ITS ‘ORIGIN ESPRESSO LATTE

It's that time of year once again, and nothing marks the start of the festive winter season like Starbucks' famous latte and espresso based delights that bring its customers a special warmth all season long. This winter season Starbucks is introducing the ‘Origin Espresso Latte Customization’;...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 27 January, 2015 12:24 am

UAE airports lead Middle East in smart technology adoption

Robust passenger growth at UAE airports, projected at 5.6 per cent annually until 2034 by IATA, higher expectations of travelers about seamless experiences and ceaseless technological advancement are prompting Arabian Gulf airports to turn Smart. The capacity of the UAE’s airports, which handled...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 27 January, 2015 12:05 am

THE GALLIVANTER’S GUIDE EDITOR’S CHOICE HONOURS HOTEL DE RUSSIE

We are pleased to announce Mr. Mauro Governato, General Manager for Hotel de Russie, in Rome, a Rocco Forte Hotel, has been voted as the #3 Best General Manager Worldwide. Hotel de Russie has also been awarded as Hotel of the Year, by the readers of the UK-based The Gallivanter’s Guide.The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 January, 2015 4:23 pm

KidZania Kuwait welcomes VIP delegation from Nissan Japan

KidZania Kuwait, the kid-sized metropolis, recently hosted a VIP delegation from Nissan Motors Japan, including Senior Vice President Mr. Takashi Hata and General Manager Mr. Hiroki Muto. During their one-day visit to Kuwait, the delegation toured the city of KidZania where they were introduced to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 January, 2015 4:14 pm

DSF acts as a driving force that enhances Dubai Festival City Mall’s retail offering

Al Futtaim Group is one of the long-standing partners of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), and the organisers of the Dubai Shopping Festival. As a Strategic Partner of the DFRE, Al Futtaim Group has...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 26 January, 2015 12:15 am

AG Concept to charm Global Village visitors with folk dances

As part of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), AG Concept, a prominent pan-Arab dance group, is performing at the Global Village, featuring various folkloric segments from around the globe. Shows will continue until 2nd February, with daily performances.The timings were selected to match peak periods...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 January, 2015 1:01 pm

Last chance to catch DSF entertainment at Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif

This Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), Majid Al Futtaim’s three flagship shopping destinations in Dubai: Mall of the Emirates, City Centres Deira and City Centre Mirdif are creating great moments for everyone, everyday by hosting world class entertainment: Until Jan 27 (Sundays to Tuesdays): Pipe...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 January, 2015 11:57 am

Royal Jet Confirms Delivery of Second Bombardier Global 5000 Aircraft

Royal Jet, the Middle East’s foremost private charter company, chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, has taken delivery of a new Bombardier Global 5000 business jet.
The aircraft arrived at Royal Jet’s Fixed Based Operations (FBO)/VIP terminal at Abu Dhabi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 January, 2015 11:41 am

Enjoy Handpicked Escapes in Villa Rotana

Situated in the heart of the magnificent city of Dubai, Villa Rotana welcomes you in to a marvelous getaway with an array of luxuries exclusively prepared for you. Our handpicked selection of escape packages offers the ideal break away from it all with the unbeatable benefits that leaves you a real ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 24 January, 2015 12:01 am

ETIHAD CARGO LAUNCHES NEW HERMES CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of United Arab Emirates (UAE) flag carrier Etihad Airways, successfully cutover to a new cargo management system on 18 January 2015 to provide its customers with greater communication and improved handling processes that reinforce its world-class cargo products...

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