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Middle East Posts Surge in European Summer Travel

London, Paris and Frankfurt among top destinations Demand for European destinations rose by 45 percent in August among Middle East travellers compared to the same...

Dubai Prepares to Welcome 15 Million Visitors by 2015

Dubai’s tourism sector is one of main factors that help the city’s economy to grow and develop so much in the past decades. The...

Wellness Tourism Grows 50% Faster than Global Tourism

It seems that people today care more than ever before concerned about their health and beauty. According to a new study, wellness tourism makes...

Visitors Linger Longer in UAE

The United Arab Emirates has succeeded in boosting the length of time that travellers stay in the country using longer layovers and connections between...

Survey: 38% of Indian travelers steal things from hotels

A global survey by an online accommodation booking service has revealed that 35% of the global travelers have no qualms about taking home...

Electric Vehicle Revolution Will Slash Travel Costs in Cities

Autonomous and shared mobility, digitalization and decentralization of energy systems require new approaches to electric mobility, according to the World Economic Forum’s report Electric Vehicles...

Dubai cruise terminal welcome 2.3 million tourists since 2014

Total tourist number increased by 172% as 633 thousand passengers via 120 Cruise vessels in 2018. DP World with a world class infrastructure and a...

Over 1,000 Authorised Ticket Resellers to bring millions of visitors to...

Expo 2020 Dubai ambition to draw 25 million visits through its gates is on track after more than 1,000 Authorised Ticket Resellers, ATRs, signed...

Gen X Driving GCC Outbound Travel, ATM

The GCC outbound market is forecast to grow exponentially over the next five years, driven by Gen X travellers, according to recent research, says...

First Dubai Green Festival in April

Department of Tourism and Commercial Marketing launches "Dubai Green Festival" activities in April 2013 For seven exciting days in various locations across Dubai DTCM has initiated...

Arabian Travel Market 2016 opens tomorrow

Over 26,000 visitors expected to attend Middle East’s largest travel trade event with 2,800 confirmed exhibitors, 64 national pavilions, over 50 seminar and technology...

TCA Abu Dhabi opens enrolment for sixth tourism youth summer camp

Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) has opened enrolment for the sixth in its annual Tourism Youth Summer Camp series, saying...

Dubai 4th Most Expensive City for Short Stays Worldwide

Accommodation is always the largest expense for travelers, whether they stay at a five-star hotel or rent a room in a cheap hostel. A...

Abu Dhabi Attracted a Record Number of Tourists in 2013

2013 was an excellent year for tourism in Abu Dhabi, with more than 2.8 million tourists that visited the emirate throughout the year. These...

#MyDubai Initiative to Hold an E-Museum

Last week, the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing launched the #MyDubai project, aimed to creating the world’s first “autobiography of a city”...

Arabian Travel Week to Focus on Recovery of Middle East Tourism

In-person ATM event to take place 16-19 May 2021 Host of additional events in Dubai aimed at stimulating hotel, travel and tourism sectors under an...

Google and ATM in Tech Day Tie-Up

New MENA travel habits survey results to be revealed at Arabian Travel Market; ATM partnership another Google first; attendees to gain invaluable insight into...

19th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival to kick off January 2

• International entertainment and shopping extravaganza to further enhance Dubai’s position as a family tourism destination • Between 1996 -2012, DSF attracted around 47 million...