Palm Jumeirah News

Serenia Residences signs US$140m Palm property deal
Serenia Residences has announced the purchase of the most expensive plot by a private investor in Dubai this year in one of the biggest land deals in the United Arab Emirates.

Expo Rider buses take travellers from Palm to Expo site
The Roads & Transport Authority in Dubai will deploy 126 public ‘Expo Rider’ buses to provide free shuttle services to the Expo 2020 Dubai site.

Dubai leads Middle East in hotel occupancy
Colliers International has released its latest forecast for full-year hotel occupancies across key Middle East and North Africa markets. Dubai leads the way, followed by Doha.

Atlantis, the Palm welcomes guests to birthday celebrations
In celebration of the destination resort’s thirteenth birthday, guests can unwrap an array of exclusive gifts on stays from now until September 30th.

Godot to lead voco Dubai Palm Jumeirah
IHG Hotels & Resorts has confirmed Charles Godot will lead the new voco Dubai Palm Jumeirah in the role of general manager. He arrives from Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi.

New sales leadership for Sofitel Dubai the Palm
Sofitel Dubai the Palm has announced the appointment of Yeliz Hisman to the role of director of sales and marketing at the property. Hisman is no stranger to the hospitality industry.

Gharib to lead Raffles the Palm Dubai
Ayman Gharib joined the Raffles team in 2009, bringing with him more than 20 years of hospitality experience and a deep understanding of the luxury hotel industry.

Sonder expands rental options in Dubai
Through an agreement with Al Fattan Properties, the lodging company will manage and operate two of the three Al Fattan Towers in Downtown.

Alaca opens at the Pointe on Palm Jumeirah
Alaca, a brand-new Turkish restaurant, has just opened at the Pointe on Palm Jumeirah. The location, which also includes wider Mediterranean flourishes, will be open from 09:00-01:00 daily.

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort to open later this year
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort is in the final stages of development in the World Islands archipelago, located in the Arabian Gulf, approximately four kilometres off the coast of Dubai.

ShuiQi Spa unveils new techniques at Atlantis, the Palm
ShuiQi Spa will introduce bellabaci cupping this summer, a modern version of the ancient therapeutic technique. Therapists use this as an upgrade during treatments to assist in lengthening massage benefits.

Atlantis, the Palm to offer free Covid-19 tests
The one-of-a-kind resort is offering guests who stay five nights or more the opportunity to claim back the cost of their UK departure PCR test, up to the value of £137 per person.