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MGM Resort Dubai will not have gaming facilities
The upcoming MGM resort in Dubai will not have gaming facilities, its CEO has confirmed. MGM Resorts is one of the top operators of integrated resorts, including the world’s largest hotel, the 6,852-key MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Ras Al Khaimah returns to pre-pandemic visitor numbers
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces its highest visitor numbers since the onset of Covid-19, with the Emirate reporting visitor arrival numbers in line with pre-pandemic footfall across the first six months of 2022.
RAKtopia: Ras Al Khaimah’s first music and wellness festival
RAKtopia, Ras Al Khaimah’s first music and wellness festival, is bringing people together with a shared passion for music, wellness and art from 22 – 23 October, 2022. Taking place at the picturesque Longbeach Campground, RAKtopia will offer selfcare seekers, beach lovers and festival-goers a weekend getaway with relaxed vibes, interactive activities and captivating beats.
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority certifies next generation of tour guides
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, in partnership with the American University of Ras Al Khaimah – Centre for Executive & Professional Education, has certified 19 successful graduates from the Tour Guide Training Program 2022, the first course post-pandemic.
Ras al Khaimah selected to host Minifootball World Cup 2023
Sports tourism is gaining momentum in Ras Al Khaimah with the destination named host of the 2023 Minifootball (WMF) World Cup, a mega international football competition held every two years that attracts thousands of spectators and fans from around the globe.
GCF and Ras Al Khaimah to welcome the world’s leading minds
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, and in partnership with the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), the Global Citizen Forum’s Annual Summit trilogy returns in November 2022 with another exceptionally curated program aimed to bridge the world’s most pressing challenges with opportunities for global solutions.
Connect and collaborate at EWPC in Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority will host the 11th Edition of the Exotic Wedding Planning Conference, taking place at Al Hamra Conference Centre from 1-3 March 2023.
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island set to open in Ras AI Khaimah
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, in partnership with RAK AMI Hotel FZ-LLC, is scheduled to open in Q2 2022 on the spectacular Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah.
Arab Aviation Summit to mark milestone 10th edition in Ras Al Khaimah
Hosted in collaboration with RAKTDA, the three-day Summit will be held from March 6th to 8th at Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre
Marjan appoints HKS Architects to design Wynn Resort, RAK
Marjan, in partnership with RAK Hospitality Holding and Wynn Resorts, has announced the appointment of international design firm HKS Architects as Design Consultant for the new integrated Wynn Resort set to open in Ras Al Khaimah in 2026.
ATM 2022: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority unveils new brand campaign
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RATKDA) has unveiled a new brand campaign at ATM 2022, marking the next chapter in the tourism marketing of the fast-growing emirate.
ATM 2022: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority announces new approach to sustainability
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced a bold new approach to sustainability: Balanced Tourism, a key milestone in its strategy to drive overall sector growth and become the regional leader in sustainable tourism by 2025.