Dubai Tourism News

Nakheel offers final Palm Tower apartments to investors
Master developer Nakheel has released the last remaining apartments at the Palm Tower, its 52-storey landmark development on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah.

airBaltic to launch Dubai connections ahead of Expo 2020
airBaltic will be launching new scheduled flights between Riga and Dubai on September 1st. The Latvian airline has scheduled to connect both cities with four weekly flights.

Finishing touches for Palm Tower ahead of October debut
Soaring 240 metres above the world-famous island, the Nakheel-developed building is in the advanced stages of fit out, with all exterior cladding completed.

ATM 2021: Issam Kazim, chief executive, Dubai Corporation for Tourism & Commerce Marketing
Ahead of the returning Arabian Travel Market, organisers Reed Exhibitions caught up with Issam Kazim, chief executive, Dubai Corporation for Tourism & Commerce Marketing, to discuss the event.

Residence Inn by Marriott debuts in Dubai
Located in a prime city district and boasting views of the Burj Khalifa, Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf offers convenient access to key areas including Downtown Dubai and Business Bay.

Dubai boosts inspections as partial hospitality shutdown is extended
A new set of precautionary measures against Covid-19, due to run until the end of February, have been extended until the beginning of Ramadan in mid-April.

Dubai reins in hospitality as Covid-19 cases rise
Dubai has announced a new set of measures designed to slow a rising number of Covid-19 cases. Coming into force today, the new rules will remain in place until the end of the month.

Emirates to relaunch services from UK on Tuesday
Emirates will re-instate outbound passenger operations from the UK tomorrow. Initially this will include a daily flight from London Heathrow and four weekly from Manchester.

Breaking Travel News interview: Richard Haddad, chief executive, Jannah Hotels & Resorts
As the company welcomes the opening of Edge Creekside Hotel in the dynamic district of Dubai Creekside, Breaking Travel News chats to Richard Haddad, chief executive of Jannah Hotels & Resorts, to find out more

Expo 2020 to welcome guests to Pavilions Premiere
The Expo 2020 Pavilions Premiere has launched and will offer visitors an opportunity to be among the first to experience Terra – the Sustainability Pavilion.

Breaking Travel News interview: Christophe Schnyder, general manager, Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Sofitel Dubai the Palm general manager, Christophe Schnyder, tells Breaking Travel News winning a series of trophies at the World Travel Awards would provide an excellent springboard to welcome guests this year

Breaking Travel News interview: Timothy Kelly, managing director, Atlantis, the Palm
Timothy Kelly, managing director at Atlantis, the Palm, reveals all about renovations taking place across the property, developments at the waterpark and plans to vaccinate employees against Covid-19