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Dnata Travel Group brands win eight accolades at World Travel Awards Middle East 2024
dnata Travel Group brands across the GCC have won eight accolades at the Middle East edition of the 2024 World Travel Awards. Its representatives celebrated the wins during the Arabian Travel Market, at a stand dedicated to the Group’s brands.
Emirates Inks Strategic Tourism Agreements with Hong Kong, Seychelles and Sri Lanka
Underscoring Emirates’ commitment to boost tourism inflows across its network, the airline has reaffirmed its strategic cooperation with Tourism Seychelles and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and has forged a new partnership with the Hong Kong Tourism Board. Emirates has pledged its renewed commitment with Tourism Seychelles, supporting the island’s efforts to promoting tourism and trade to the country. The MoU was signed by Ahmed Khoory, Emirates’ SVP Commercial - West Asia & Indian Ocean, and Sherin Francis, Principal Secretary Tourism Department, Tourism Seychelles, in the presence of Nabil Sultan, Emirates’ Executive Vice President, Passenger Sales and Country Management.
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts rebrands and renames hotels
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is being rebranded to Jumeirah. The Dubai-born hospitality brand, which was launched in 1997, has redesigned its logo and renamed some of its hotels. These include the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, which will now be called Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, while Jumeirah Mina A’Salam has been renamed to Jumeirah Mina Al Salam.
Hatta Resorts by Dubai Holding showcases its exciting proposition at Arabian Travel Market
The emirate’s favourite outdoor destination is displaying its very best— from luxury glamping accommodations at Hatta Resorts, and thrilling Wadi Hub activities to eye-catching displays of locally-made delights
flydubai records sustained growth in passenger numbers since the beginning of 2024
Dubai-based flydubai records sustained growth in passenger numbers since the beginning of the year, carrying almost five million passengers between 01 January and 28 April 2024; a 13% increase compared to the same period last year.
World Travel Awards reveals Middle East 2024 winners
World Travel Awards – the leading authority that recognises and rewards excellence in travel and tourism – has revealed its Middle East 2024 winners. The announcement coincides with the start of Arabian Travel Market, the region’s leading industry event.
The UAE’s reach to draw tourists at Arabian Travel Market
One of the Middle East’s annual big-ticket industry events, the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), takes place this week in Dubai and opened this morning, while the UAE continues to attract visitors from around the world. Just this year, Dubai was ranked first in the Top 100 City Destinations Index 2023 by Euromonitor International.
Celebrating Excellence in Travel: The 2024 World Travel Awards Middle East & Indian Ocean Winners
As the world eagerly seeks to rediscover the joys of travel, there’s an air of anticipation surrounding the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) Middle East & Indian Ocean winners for 2024. This year, the winners will be announced at the World Travel Awards Winners Hub on Stand EU6404 during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, set to take place from 6th to 9th May.
Emirates Unveils Exciting Features for Arabian Travel Market 2024
Emirates is set to make its largest appearance yet at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with a sprawling 975-square-meter stand. Visitors can expect to see signature product displays including the popular Premium Economy seat, First Class private suite, Business Class seat, A380 Onboard Lounge, and more.
Emaar Hospitality Group opens Palace Dubai Creek Harbour
Palace Dubai Creek Harbour Hotel by Emaar Hospitality Group has officially opened its doors in the centre of Dubai, presenting a blend of contemporary elegance and Arabian allure. With its premium waterside position on the Dubai Creek shoreline, the hotel boasts magnificent, unrestricted waterfront views and offers a refreshing take on the Dubai skyline.
Cheval Collection checks in to Dubai’s Expo City under Middle East expansion
Cheval Collection’s newest property in the Middle East – Cheval Maison - Expo City Dubai – will open in early 2025 as part of the UK-based, award-winning, hospitality company’s expansion in the region.
Hamdan bin Mohammed inaugurates landmark Dubai Reef sustainability initiative
A sustainable initiative by Dubai Can, Dubai Reef is the world’s largest marine reef development project and marks a pioneering step in Dubai’s efforts to promote ecological sustainability. Working around a plan to deploy 20,000 purpose-built reef modules of various sizes over a four-year period, Dubai Reef marks a significant endeavour for the city that will span a staggering 600 square kilometres across Dubai’s waters.