Tourism: Improving local and internal marketing
Tourism is not only the world's largest industry, but also often its most misunderstood. Many people outside of the industry believe that tourism professionals...
Tourism Industry to Lose Over $1 Trillion; Can Reduce Global GDP...
Tourism, which is the third largest export sector in the global economy, is among the worst impacted sectors by the global pandemic. According to...
World’s Most Beautiful Road Trip Routes, according to Instagram
Pentagon Motor Group analysed over 7 million Instagram hashtags to find the world's most beautiful road trip routes based on Instagram photos per mile
The...
Dubai Frame project launched
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ordered the implementation of the new Dubai...
How Middle East is Drawing In Chinese Visitors
Whether they’re after windswept deserts, archaeological treasures or luxurious beach resorts, China’s growing middle class is increasingly considering the Middle East as their next...
ATM Report: European visitors to GCC to increase 29 percent by...
Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 29 percent over the period 2018 to 2023, driven by new and direct flight routes, a...
International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017 kicks off
The Official Launch of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017 took place in the International Tourism Fair of Spain, FITUR, and...
Air Transport Demand Increases Worldwide Despite Geopolitical Pressure
Airports Council International (ACI) World reported global passenger traffic grew by 5.6% in May on a year-over-year basis.
While this was close to one percentage...
UAE Cabinet Approves 5-year Multi-entry Tourist Visa
The UAE Cabinet has approved the issuance of a five-year multi-entry tourist visa for all nationalities visiting the country.
The decision was made during the...
Dubai tourists to face extra fee from March 31
Visitors to Dubai will face an additional ‘tourism’ charge from March 31, which will be used to support the promotion of the emirate, official...
6 Key Travel Trends for 2016
Why will people travel in 2016? How will these travelers decide what to do and where to stay? Will they spend more or less...
UAE to represent 90% of Middle East Leisure Tourism Market by...
The UAE is forecast to make up 90% of the leisure tourism market in the Middle East by 2020, according to research by Team...
International Tourism Highest in Seven Years; Expected to Grow
International tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable 7% in 2017 to reach a total of 1,322 million, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism...
World Travel Awards Middle East Ceremony 2013 to be held in...
Opening World Travel Awards' 2013 Grand Tour, this gala presentation ceremony heralds the start of a global search for the very best travel,...
Fitness Tourism – The Biggest Vacation Craze for Summer 2014
Fitness tourism is among the hottest of all new holiday trends in recent years.
What is fitness tourism?
Do not assume that a fitness tourism means...
Number of tourists to Dubai rose 5.1% in the first quarter...
Dubai welcomed 4.1 million overnight visitors in the first three months of 2016, a 5.1% increase over the same period last year, backed by...
UAE Updates Travel Protocols for Inbound Passengers
The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, headed by H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today announced updates...
Business Travel Means dnata in UAE
dnata has been presented with three prestigious titles at the 2013 World Travel Awards, including Middle East’s Leading Business Travel Agency; Middle East’s Leading...