Arabian Travel Market News
Upcoming hotel in Makkah introduced at ATM 2014
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities ( SCTA ) has revealed its successful participation at the recently concluded Arabian Travel Market, the Middle East region’s leading annual travel trade exhibition, which was held last May 5 to May 8, 2014 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC).
Breaking Travel News interview: Mark Walsh, group exhibitions director, Reed Travel Exhibitions
Phil Blizzard here speaks with Mark Walsh who is responsible for organising the Arabian Travel Market, the largest travel exhibition and conference in the Middle East. Breaking Travel News asks if the aspect of Dubai winning the bid to host the World Expo in 2020 had already impacted the travel and tourism industry.
BTN Reports: News round-up from Arabian Travel Market 2014
Breaking Travel News brings you a round-up of the key stories from the Arabian Travel Market 2014 in Dubai where Phil Blizzard reports on activities by flydubai, Qatar Airways and the Etihad Airways first class Residence onboard the A380.
ATM 2014 Round UP Report
ATM 2014 Round UP Report
Arabian Travel Market welcomes record crowds
Reed Travel Exhibitions, the organiser of Arabian Travel Market 2014, has reported that visitor numbers at the show topped 23,000, up by over 2,100 or more than ten per cent on 2013 figures. The record-breaking show, now in its 21st showcase in the Middle East, accommodated over 2,700 exhibitors with 120 first-time participants, 68 national pavilions and a packed schedule of 40 seminar and tech theatre sessions.
World Golf Awards tees off for debut event in Portugal
With the debut World Golf Awards taking place in Portugal later this year, Phil Blizzard takes a look at the golfing opportunities in the Mediterranean destination. At the Arabian Travel Market, Dubai, he talks to Frederico Ayala, business development manager, Tivoli Hotels & Resorts; Manueal Guedes De Sousa, director sales and marketing, Palacio Estoril; and Pedro Maia, sales executive, Hotel Quinto Do Lago to find out what they can offer for a golfing vacation.
Karim Bizid, general manager, The Oberoi Dubai
Karim Bizid, general manager, The Oberoi Dubai, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.
Klaus Assmann, general manager, Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Klaus Assmann, general manager, Sofitel Dubai Downtown, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.
Ayman Sallam, director, sales and marketing, Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh
Ayman Sallam, director, sales and marketing, Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.
Stephan Vanden Auweele, general manager, Sheraton Dubai Creek
Stephan Vanden Auweele, general manager, Sheraton Dubai Creek, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.
Laurent Chaudet, general manager, Pullman Dubai
Laurent Chaudet, general manager, Pullman Dubai, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.
Ludovic Gallerne, area director, sales and marketing Banyan Tree, Thailand
Ludovic Gallerne, area director, sales and marketing Banyan Tree, Thailand, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.