Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort has unveiled its newly expanded award-winning spa. The two-tier spa, which offers a luxurious Asian inspired sanctuary, will re-open this month with an additional six treatment rooms, bringing the total to 24, as well as new male, female and couples’ hammam facilities.

As of August 2015 Atlantis, The Palm, in Dubai will begin a partnership with OTT to offer those in the travel trade the opportunity to embark upon e-training courses focusing on the resort. Rewarding benefits for those taking an OTT course on Atlantis, The Palm include an increase in product knowledge and a boost in sales confidence and potential.

Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa is set to welcome GCC families heading to the UAE this year, with a choice of flexible accommodation options designed to suit guests of all ages.

Viceroy Hotel Group is thrilled to appoint Mikael Svensson as General Manager of Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah, ahead of the property’s opening in 2016. A dynamic leader in the international luxury hotel industry, Svensson is well placed to oversee the launch of the USD$1 billion property, Viceroy Hotel Group’s first venture into Dubai.

Those who have seen it all can now experience Dubai’s first ever Thai long-tail boat, with journeys offered from Anantara Dubai the Palm Resort & Spa on the Palm Jumeirah to Dubai Marina and back. The authentic vessel, shipped all the way from Thailand, will be making several trips every day from the beach resort’s private jetty, through the bottom of the Palm Jumeirah and over to Dubai Marina on the city’s mainland.

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, the Ottoman inspired luxury resort located on Palm Jumeirah, has unveiled a new private jetty offering an exclusive boat shuttle service for in house guests. The air conditioned, eight seat shuttle boat named the ‘Saray Water Transfer’ is available from the hotel’s private beach and provides transfers to and from Dubai Marina, offering quick and exclusive access to one of the city’s most popular destinations.