Dubai Expo 2020 News
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.
Emirates unveils pavilion For Expo 2020 in Dubai
Emirates has unveiled the design and visitor experience concepts of its pavilion at the upcoming Expo 2020 in Dubai. The pavilion’s design and visitor experience will utilise interactive technologies and thinking focusing on the future of commercial aviation.
ATM 2019: Expo 2020 to leave lasting legacy on United Arab Emirates
Expo 2020 and its legacy, District 2020, are expected to have a positive long-term influence on the growth of inbound arrivals to the UAE from the country’s top five source markets between 2018 and 2023.
Sanjive Khosla, deputy chief visitor experience officer, Expo 2020
Sanjive Khosla, deputy chief visitor experience officer for Expo 2020 in Dubai, speaks to Breaking Travel News during ITB Berlin. With years of preparation now just over a year away from paying off, he tells us about his aspirations for the mega project and the lasting legacy it will leave on tourism in the Middle East.
Yeung appointed director of strategic projects at Emaar Hospitality Group
Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the appointment of Alma Au Yeung as its corporate director, strategic projects and partnerships. In her new role, she will have overall charge in driving the group’s strategic partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai.
Barceló Group expands operations in Dubai ahead of Expo 2020
Spanish hospitality company Barceló Hotel Group will debut its newest project, Occidental IMPZ Dubai, next month. With close proximity to the Expo 2020 site and only 30 minutes away from the Dubai airports, the new hotel will be in the epicentre for corporates and offer an array of modern meeting and conference rooms for exhibitors.
Emaar appointed hospitality partner to Expo 2020
Organisers of Expo 2020 today unveiled Dubai-based Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global developer Emaar Properties, as its newest partner.
Rove La Mer to open in Dubai ahead of Expo 2020
Rove Hotels has announced Rove La Mer, located in the heart of La Mer, Dubai’s new beachfront. Set by the Arabian Gulf and with views of the city skyline, the 366-room Rove La Mer marks the newest addition to the growing portfolio of properties in the UAE.
Gillian Hamburger, senior vice president, commercial, Expo 2020
With preparations for Expo 2020 now well-advanced in Dubai, Breaking Travel News speaks to Gillian Hamburger, senior vice president, commercial, for the event about how it will impact on the hospitality sector in the United Arab Emirates.
UAE delegation visits Astana as Expo 2020 preparations continue
Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of Emirates Airline, and United Arab Emirates minister of state, Sultan Bin Ahmad Al Jaber, have attended the opening of Astana Expo 2017.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: Expo 2020 legacy examined in Dubai
Expo 2020 Dubai, the first mega-event to be hosted in the Middle East, will lay the foundations for a diversified and sustainable tourism industry through a series of initiatives designed to support the UAE’s plans for diversification to a knowledge-based economy.
Marjan Faraidooni, senior vice president, legacy development, Dubai Expo 2020 (Arabic)
Marjan Faraidooni, senior vice president, legacy development, Dubai Expo 2020, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the upcoming event in the United Arab Emirates. With just three years to go, we discover more about plans for the Expo site after the event.