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DFDS wins global title at World Travel Awards
DFDS operates one of the largest networks of passenger and freight ferry routes in and around Europe. Its UK ferry services run from Dover to Calais and Dunkirk, from Newhaven to Dieppe and from Newcastle to Amsterdam.
World Travel Awards Grand Final winners unveiled in Oman
The elite of the travel industry gathered for the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony, 2019, at the landmark Royal Opera House Muscat to find out who among them had been crowned the best in the world.
Muscat prepares to welcome World Travel Awards Grand Final
Authorities in Muscat are making final preparations as the Middle Eastern destination steps up to host the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony on November 28th.
Jamaica Tourist Board hosts New York diaspora event
The Jamaica Tourist Board has hosted a diaspora networking reception targeting business and community leaders. Partnering with Campari, owners of Appleton Jamaica Rum, the even also worked with second and third generation Jamaicans.
Expo 2020 Dubai signs Informa partnership
Plans for Expo 2020 Dubai have been further strengthened through a wide-ranging agreement with Informa. The deal will bring some of the region’s major business and entertainment events to Dubai Exhibition Centre, co-located at the expo.
World Ski Awards celebrates 2019 Gala Ceremony in Kitzbühel, Austria
The leading figureheads, decisionmakers and innovators in the wintersport industry gathered at the newly-refurbished A-ROSA Kitzbühel for the seventh annual World Ski Awards to find out who among them had been crowned the finest in their fields.
Bench Events to launch IDEEA series next year
Global hospitality organiser, Bench Events, has launched IDEEA - a series of conferences that will explore and facilitate hotel investment in central and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
A-ROSA Kitzbühel undergoes extensive renovation ahead of 2019 World Ski Awards
Following 15 successful years, the five-star A-ROSA Kitzbühel has undergone an extensive renovation and expansion. Encompassing an investment of several million euros, guests to the hotel will now be welcomed to new public areas, new rooms and enhanced suites.
New names added to line-up for Luvya festival at Five Palm Jumeriah
The event, which will take place at the hotel from December 12th-14th, will now welcome the record-breaking DJs and producers Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike.
ATM 2020: Indian travellers spur GCC tourism growth
Colliers International has released research predicting more than a fifth of India’s total outbound market will travel to the GCC by 2024 – with business, place of work and leisure underpinning this demand.
Dubai Air Show 2019: Emirates signs $8.8bn Dreamliner order
Boeing and Emirates have finalised a purchase agreement for 30 787-9 Dreamliner planes, valued at $8.8 billion according to list prices. It is the second large order at the Dubai Air Show for Emirates, with the airline earlier this week concluding a deal for 50 Airbus A350-900 planes.
Dubai Air Show 2019: flynas signs latest Airbus order
flynas has signed a firm order for ten A321XLR planes at the Dubai Air Show. The agreement was signed by Bandar Almohanna, flynas chief executive, and Christian Scherer, Airbus chief commercial officer.