The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has introduced updated holiday home regulations aimed at clarifying licensing, operational, inspection and compliance requirements for the sector.
During the final day of Arabian Travel Market 2026 in Dubai, the Fujairah stand welcomed Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, who was briefed on the Fujairah Tourism and Antiquities Department’s participation and its showcase of the emirate’s diverse tourism, cultural and heritage offerings.
Kempinski Group, Europe’s oldest luxury hospitality company, has announced the launch of its prime development in Dubai - Kempinski Residences The Creek- featuring 279 luxury apartments surrounded by natural landscapes, offering a serene lifestyle complemented by premium amenities and exquisite services.
Rove Hotels and IRTH Group have announced a multi-year partnership to develop a new pipeline of standalone Rove Home residential projects across the UAE, expanding a collaboration that has already delivered more than 2,000 sold-out units in Dubai.
Turkish Airlines and Air China have expanded their codeshare agreement, strengthening connectivity between Türkiye, China and destinations across their wider networks.
Jazeera Airways, in partnership with CzechTourism, has announced the launch of its first-ever winter flights from Kuwait to Prague, expanding travel options for passengers seeking a European getaway during the festive season.
Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has signed a partnership with Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, to expand travel options for members heading to the island nation.
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco has become the first golf venue outside Asia to join Asian Tour Destinations (ATD), expanding the exclusive network beyond the continent for the first time.
flydubai Holidays is expanding its destination and product portfolio and preparing to launch a refreshed digital experience as demand for travel packages continues to grow.
Farnek, a UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company, has seen a sharp rise in enquiries in recent months from hotel owners and operators seeking to outsource entire hotel departments end-to-end.
