Dubai Tourism News
C Central Beach Hotel the Palm set for summer debut
Continuing its expansion in Dubai, Central Hotels announced the launch of a new five-star hotel in the emirate. Featuring 206 luxe studios and suites overlooking the Arabian Gulf, C Central Beach Hotel the Palm is all set to welcome guests this summer and will be the fourth hotel to open under the Central Hotels banner.
UK begins construction of Expo 2020 pavilion
Reem Al Hashimy, United Arab Emirates minister of state for international cooperation and director general of the Expo 2020 Bureau, has welcomed the United Kingdom’s international trade secretary, Liam Fox, to Dubai as the UK becomes the latest country to break ground on its pavilion.
Nakheel unveils plans for Al Khail Avenue investment
Nakheel - master developer behind the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai - is investing AED114 million in roads and bridges giving direct access to Al Khail Avenue, its new retail, dining and entertainment development at Jumeirah Village.
Dubai Tourism to offer individual hotel emission analysis reports
The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has announced it will provide Dubai hotels with an individual hotel emission analysis report. The information will offer an overview of each establishment’s emission performance in comparison to its peers using results from the carbon calculator software.
Dubai Tourism offers upbeat appraisal of sector at industry showcase
The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has provided a positive outlook of the industry to leading stakeholders and partners at its first biannual city briefing event.
Investment in Romania pays off for Dubai Tourism
The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing has reported a steady increase in tourism volumes from Romania, welcoming 29,670 overnight visitors in the first three months of 2019.
Dubai to offer free sim cards to all visiting tourists
Tourists visiting Dubai no longer need to worry about expensive roaming charges or finding Wi-Fi following the launch of a new initiative. Under proposals from the General Directorate of Residency & Foreign Affairs, all travellers visiting the emirate will now be given a free sim card on arrival.
Dubai welcomes Expo 2020 interactive pop-up pavilion
The public can now experience a preview of Expo 2020 Dubai at an interactive pop-up pavilion travelling around the United Arab Emirates. The exciting location provides a glimpse of what to expect from the region’s first ever World Expo.
Rove at the Park expands mid-sector accommodation options in Dubai
Rove Hotels has opened its sixth hotel in Dubai, Rove at the Park, in Dubai Parks & Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region. The large property has 579 comfortably sized rooms and interconnecting family rooms, making it an ideal choice for families and groups.
Tourism leads surge in Dubai business growth
Signalling growing investor confidence in Dubai, new business licenses issued in the emirate during the first four months of 2019 increased 35 per cent compared to the same period of 2018 according to a report issued by the Department of Economic Development.
Palm Jumeirah takes centre stage with Dubai Summer Surprises
With nearly a week to go until the start of the 22nd edition of Dubai Summer Surprises, Dubai Festivals & Retail Establishment has announced the highlights of this year’s exciting and fun-filled programme.
Śešo to lead Mövenpick Hotel Apartments Downtown Dubai
Śešo held several positions within Accor and will now be heading the hotel’s operation with 244 units of rooms and apartments conveniently located in Dubai’s most sought-after destination, Downtown Dubai.