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Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, has appointed a new director of sales and marketing
Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection has appointed a new director of sales and marketing – a long-time UAE hotelier with close to 20 years of experience.
New Water Attractions In Dubai Break World Records And Bring In New Wave Of Tourism
There are two new water attractions in Dubai decorating the already flourishing tourism scene in the region. This time, Dubai has outdone itself with the world’s highest infinity pool and the world’s deepest swimming pool.
Emirates to operate direct A380 services to Kuala Lumpur, Auckland from December
Dubai carrier Emirates will restore its non-stop A380 services to and from Auckland and Kuala Lumpur, starting from December 1, it announced on August 25.
Emirates Group highlights Emirati women’s contributions to aviation and travel
Emirati women in the Emirates Group represent a workforce of over 1,000 professionals in various roles across more than 30 departments. From pilots and engineers who work with the world’s biggest commercial aircraft, to IT professionals, service ambassadors, marketing and data experts, commercial services and more, these talented and passionate Emirati women are vital contributors to the Group
Kerzner appoints cluster GM for One&Only One Za’abeel and SIRO One Za’abeel
Kerzner International has appointed a general manager to run the upcoming One&Only One Za’abeel Resort. In doing so, the hotel group also confirmed that its SIRO brand will also be part of the new development. Jan Tibaldi flies in from One&Only Reethi Rah for the role
Atlantis, The Royal’s US$44 million “super penthouse” snapped up by mystery buyer
The Atlantis, The Royal Residence spans three floors, has its own sky garden and two private pools
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts further expands in the UAE
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts further expands in the UAE with upscale Wyndham Residences in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah Island Latest opening is part of Balqis Residences mixed-use development overlooking the Arabian Gulf
Bab Al Shams to reopen in April 2023 under Atlantis and One&Only hotel group
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort will reopen in April next year as the first Rare Finds hotel, a new collection of resorts by Kerzner.
Encircling the Burj Khalifa high up in the sky, Dubai architects propose a massive ‘gated community’
Downtown Circle is made up of five levels and would sit on five points, or pillars, embedded into the ground. The massive span of the circle itself would be composed of two main rings held together by a continuous green belt named the Skypark which vertically connects the floors with each other creating a connected three-dimensional urban green eco-system.
Dubai eases Covid entry rules for unvaccinated teenagers
Dubai has relaxed its Covid entry requirements for children, making it easier for them to visit the country. The city has dropped the requirement for those aged between 13 and 16 years who are unvaccinated to take a PCR test to enter.
DUBAI ESPORTS FESTIVAL TO BE LAUNCHED IN NOVEMBER 2022
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has announced that the city will host the inaugural Dubai Esports Festival (DEF2022) from 11 – 20 November 2022 at Dubai Exhibition Centre at District 2020.
United International Baseball League Announces Dubai International Stadium as Official Venue
The United International Baseball League (UIBL), the first-ever professional baseball league created to serve India, Pakistan and the Middle East, announced today its partnership with Dubai Sports City and Dubai International Stadium as the official venue for the UIBL’s Inaugural Showcase from February 23 – March 5, 2023.