https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/sharjah/ Sharjah News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:20:07+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/alsimrah-ramadan-tent-brings-culture-cuisine-and-digital-innovation-to-alja/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/alsimrah-ramadan-tent-brings-culture-cuisine-and-digital-innovation-to-alja/ Aljada, Sharjah’s flagship lifestyle destination developed by Arada, has become home to one of the emirate’s most significant Ramadan experiences with the arrival of Alsimrah, the largest Ramadan tent in Sharjah. Located within the vibrant mixed-use district, the venue combines traditional Emirati hospitality, large-scale dining and cultural programming with modern technology, creating a unique gathering space during the Holy Month. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:58:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-to-showcase-integrated-tourism-developments-at-world-travel-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-to-showcase-integrated-tourism-developments-at-world-travel-market/ Between January and September, the emirate received more than 1.1mln guests, marking an impressive 18% increase over the same period in 2022 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:04:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-government-pavilion-showcased-sustainable-and-proactive-projects/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-government-pavilion-showcased-sustainable-and-proactive-projects/ Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah Digital Office and Chairman of the Higher Committee of the Sharjah Government Pavilion at GITEX 2023, toured various pavilions participating in the exhibition to explore the latest innovative technologies offered by government entities across the UAE. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 08:07:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-international-travel-and-tourism-promotes-sustainability/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-international-travel-and-tourism-promotes-sustainability/ Experts and decision-makers, including Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, will deliberate on the role of technologies in the development and sustainability of the tourism sector at Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum (SITTF) 2022, which kicks off on Thursday under the theme ‘Building a Resilient Future for Tourism.’ at Expo Centre Sharjah. Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:26:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sctda-to-lead-high-level-delegation-at-wtm-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sctda-to-lead-high-level-delegation-at-wtm-london/ Sharjah Tourism and Commerce Development Authority (SCTDA) will organised a high-level delegation highlighting the emirate’s latest destinations and world-class events part of SCTDA’s World Travel Market 2022 showcase at the World Travel Market London running from November 7 to 9. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 21:59:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-tourism-highlights-major-tourism-progress/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-tourism-highlights-major-tourism-progress/ The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority has unveiled the latest developments taking place in the emirate, including plans to build its position as a family tourism destination. Tue, 10 May 2022 12:41:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-arabia-launches-new-low-cost-flights-to-vienna/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-arabia-launches-new-low-cost-flights-to-vienna/ The non-stop six-hour flight to Vienna from Sharjah, will operate four times a week, on Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and will be expanded to daily flight service as of mid-December. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 06:08:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-to-see-nearly-50-increase-in-international-luxury-cruise-passengers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-to-see-nearly-50-increase-in-international-luxury-cruise-passengers/ As international interest in Sharjah grows, the emirate’s charming East Coast is set to see nearly 50 per cent increase in the arrivals of international luxury cruise passengers during the upcoming 2012-2013 season. Sat, 18 Aug 2012 20:30:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sharjah-tourist-guides-ready-for-action/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sharjah-tourist-guides-ready-for-action/ Tourist guides play a crucial role in promoting tourism and forming of tourists’ perception, both positive and negative, of a tourism destination as they are the first and last point of contact between a destination and visitors, said Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:00:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-campaign-to-boost-tourism-sector/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjah-campaign-to-boost-tourism-sector/ The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority has successfully conducted its fifth professional Tourist Guide Training and Licensing Program for tourist guides and aspiring tourism professionals. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 02:00:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourists-return-to-sharjah-in-big-numbers-this-summer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tourists-return-to-sharjah-in-big-numbers-this-summer/ 18% rise in visitor numbers in July, 25% increase in hotel room nights, more than 90 000 people visited Sharjah during Ramada and Eid Break. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:00:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjahs-tourism-sector-continues-its-success-story/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sharjahs-tourism-sector-continues-its-success-story/ Tourism sector in Sharjah continues its pace of growth, registering a remarkable 11 per cent rise in guest numbers at hotels and hotel apartments in the emirate compared to the same month and period last year (2010). Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:00:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/h-e-sheikh-sultan-bin-ahmad-al-qassimi-chairman-sharjah-ctda/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/h-e-sheikh-sultan-bin-ahmad-al-qassimi-chairman-sharjah-ctda/ Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:14:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn200801081231139/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn200801081231139/ Hotel classification law has come into force in Sharjah, from the beginning of January 2008, according to the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:31:00 +0000