Al Faisaliah Hotel Riyadh gets top recognitionAl Faisaliah Hotel, a premium five-star property in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, scooped up multiple awards at this year’s Business Traveller Middle East Awards and the World Travel Awards. Al Faisaliah Hotel received the awa More… |
Turkish Airlines posts 22pc jump in ME traveller numbersState carrier Turkish Airlines recently revealed that the number of passengers flying in from the Middle East rose 22 per cent in the first quarter of the year compared to figures recorded in Q1 2017. Making the announcement at th More… |
Lufthansa voted Best European Airline serving the Middle EastLufthansa was named Best European Airline serving the Middle East at the Business Traveller Awards 2018 held in Dubai. The award underlines the airline’s strong commitment in the region and long-lasting presence in the UAE m More… |
Emirates wins four Business Traveller Middle East AwardsDubai-based Emirates airline scooped up four accolades at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2018. The airline was crowned Best Airline Worldwide, Airline with the Best Business Class, Best First Class Airport Lounge in the More… |
Hotels 'must speed up tech adoption to stay in the game'Hotels must speed up the shift to tech-enabled practices to remain relevant in a diluted market, a new report has revealed. In the wake of a challenging global travel landscape, new market entrants, and the rise of online intermediaries More… |
Luxury, adventure trips 'top picks for Singaporean travellers'A survey released today by Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, revealed insights on Singapore-based travellers' attitudes and preferences, particularly when travelling to the Gulf region. Among those surveyed -- f More… |
Dubai 'top holiday spot during festive season'Dubai continues to be the top favourite destination among GCC travellers during the festive season, followed by Abu Dhabi, UAE and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, new data showed. According to data released by HotelsCombined.com, a leading More… |
Langham Hotels gets top Conde Nast Traveller awardConde Nast Traveller has announced the results of its 30th annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Langham Place, New York – soon to be The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue - being recognised as the #1 Hotel in New York City with a score o More… |
Halal travellers 'top international tourism spenders'Muslim travellers are the biggest spenders when it comes to international travel, with studies showing a halal traveller spending about $10,410 on average per trip outside the Gulf. Halal tourists are proven to travel with more fa More… |
Over 570,000 passengers travel to and from Dubai during EidDubai witnessed over 570,000 travellers passing through Dubai International Airports, land and seaports during the Eid holidays, said a report citing figures announced by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dub More… |