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World’s greatest brands revealed at “Travel Oscars”

World Travel Awards (WTA) has capped its year-long search for the most popular travel and tourism brands in the world with its glittering Grand...

Dubai Hotel Occupancy Rate at 79.0% Year-to-date

Dubai's average hotel room rate increased by 8.7% year-to-date The ME Hotel Benchmarking Survey for October 2012 was released today by Ernst & Young. Commenting on...

Uninterrupted Luxury with Emirates’ New Transfer Shuttles

 Emirates’ First Class and Business Class customers can now look forward to a seamless, premium travel experience, with the introduction of new, bespoke transfer...

Asia is the driving force in global tourism

Asia continues to be the driving force in global tourism. According to the latest ITB World Travel Trends Report, this year the number of...

Emirates starts discounted fare promotion

Best Available Fares for ‘Early Bird’ Bookings  Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, is revving up for a network sales push, inspiring a new...

Trends for Hospitality Industry in 2013

Top 10 Trends for Hospitality Industry in 2013 influencing travel and tourism market 2013 seems to be a better year for the hospitality industry. Content...

Top 10 Medical Tourism Destinations

Medical service and procedures come at a different cost across the different countries in the world. For instance, some surgeries in the US are...

World Travel Market reveals Top Travel Trends

The 2012 World travel Market report on global travel trends was published this Monday. It revealed the latest trends in world's tourism. Among these...

Going green with the world: Ecotourism on the rise in UAE

Green tourism, also known as ecotourism is a relatively new type of tourism. It uses various techniques and practices to reduce or eliminate the...

Abu Dhabi diversifies its investment policy

Abu Dhabi invests intensely in developing new attractions to draw visitors to the emirate. Tourism representatives are now busy promoting the emirate in...

How social media revolutionized travel and leisure industry

Social media is highly influencing and it is on the path to revolutionize today's travel and leisure industry. Nowadays, people who are planning a...

Why is Thailand so popular among tourists?

Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations among travelers from all over the world. Over 12 million people visited the country’s...

Royal Caribbean to exit Dubai after 2013

Royal Caribbean International will leave Dubai following its upcoming winter season with Serenade of the Seas, according to a Middle East report in the...

Cruise tourism expected to pump billions into Dubai economy

A multiple-entry visa system will soon be implemented in U.A.E. in order to promote the emirate’s reputation as a tourist center and to encourage...

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...

Single GCC visa for cruise tourists soon

Single GCC visa can speed up the cruise business A plan for a single visa system for cruise passengers across the GCC countries has been...

Dubai Experts Online Travel Training programme huge success

Programme updates travel agents on what Dubai has to offer Web-based programme has 6700 students in 13 countries Online training programme available in 4 languages Graduates of...

Dubai named Middle East’s Leading Destination for 2nd year

DTCM scoops three World Travel Awards for Dubai The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing scooped global recognition for the Emirate of Dubai in...