Discover the World Through Unforgettable Family Travel Experiences
As the year draws to a close, families are looking forward to new getaways while also making plans for trips in the new year...
Mina Rashid Welcomes MSC World Europa’s First Ever Call in Middle...
After serving as a floating hotel during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the MSC World Europa, a futuristic, lower-carbon-fuelled cruise ship made its first call...
Almost Half of Adults In UAE Set To Go On Winter...
● 45% of people in the UAE plan to travel this autumn or winter, with 70% willing to spend more than they have in...
UAE’s Short Term Rental Market Poised For Immense Growth With New...
Virtual working visa and multiple entry visa expected to spur further growth in industry
The uptick in demand for short-term vacation rentals in the UAE...
2022 Top Travel Destination for UAE Responsible Travellers
Data from YouGov’s Travel Rankings 2022 report reveals that Maldives has topped YouGov’s Destination Rankings 2022 among responsible travellers in the UAE, defined as those who...
Tourism Recovery Gains Momentum as Restrictions Ease and Confidence Returns
Tourism continues to recover at a strong pace. Globally, destinations welcomed almost three times as many international arrivals in the first quarter of 2022...
UAE Tourism Sector Performance in Q1 2022 Exceeds Pre-pandemic Growth
Hotel establishments generate AED 11 billion in revenues with a 20% growth compared to the same period in 2019;
80% hotel occupancy rate among the...
In-Destination Shapes The Global Travel And Tourism’s Future
Tours, activities, and attractions have become key motivators for travelers
Travel experiences worth $254 billion in 2019
Close to one million operators belong to this sector...
Arabian Travel Market returns to Dubai with 1,500 exhibitors
ATM 2022 to shine a spotlight on ‘The future of international travel and tourism’
Arabian Travel Week events include ATM, ITIC, ARRIVAL Dubai, and ILTM...
Emirates Tourism Council to Develop Tourism Data System in UAE
UAE hotels hosted 19 million visitors in 2021, witnessing growth of more than 29 per cent
The Emirates Tourism Council - which met under the...
Spending on Corporate Travel in Middle East Set to Rise by...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) to address delegates on ATM Global Stage, as growth in business travel spending estimated to have outstripped leisure travel...
Airline Passenger Capacity is Projected to Grow at 47% in 2022
Cirium forecasts global capacity will end 2021 at 2006 levels.
Capacity growth in 2022 is projected to rebound by year-end to 2015 levels.
Chinese domestic flying...
Global Tourism Sees Upturn in Q3; Recovery Remains Fragile
After a weak first half of 2021, international tourism rebounded during the Northern Hemisphere summer season, boosting results in the third quarter of the...
Expat Retirement Visas Could Boost Tourism Numbers at GCC Events...
ARIVAL Dubai @ ATM to focus on new expat visa options, which could provide a boost for regional events, attractions, activities and entertainment venues
Visiting...
2022 Travel Trends: How The Pandemic Changed Travelers Behavior
2022 traveler predicted to embrace pet travel, reunion trips, contactless experiences, culinary adventures, sustainable travel and more
There is no doubt that the pandemic modified...
Abu Dhabi Announces Resumption of Cruise Liners
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the resumption of cruise liners in Abu Dhabi starting from...
Domestic Travellers Buoy Dubai Tourism in Pandemic Year
Nearly nine in ten (87%) guests who stayed at a Dubai-based property during the pandemic were satisfied with their experience; 85% would return.
Half of...
Germany Ready to Welcome GCC Visitors in 2021
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) is participating at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week, which is taking place at the Dubai World Trade...