Haytham Omar, general manager, Rixos Bar Al Bahr, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014.

Rixos the Palm Dubai has welcomed over 1,000 guests to its annual Arabian Travel Market party – one of the hottest tickets in town. Also rejoicing was the Global Hotel Alliance, which celebrated its tenth anniversary at the event.

In this edition Phil Bizzard meets Mouhamad Hadla, hotel manager, Rixos Palm Dubai. He talks about the Rixos brand, which has made its Dubai debut on the iconic Palm Jumeirah, and provides an overview of what this luxury resort offers its guests.

Rixos the Palm Dubai has taken great pleasure in celebrating the 90th anniversary of Turkish Republic Day. The day marks a significant turning point in Turkey history, remembering the official recognition of the Turkish Republic which took October 29th, 1923, under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.

Rixos the Palm Dubai is a top five-star luxury hotel, located in the most prestigious part of Dubai, Palm Jumeirah. Dedicated to offering trademark Rixos hospitality, guests will immediately sense its special atmosphere as being one of warmth and intimacy, relaxation and charm in a beautiful ambiance. Rixos the Palm offers a personalised service tailored to the needs of its guests, but what really sets the property apart is the fine dining, with five outlets wowing patrons.

During the holy month of Ramadan, Rixos the Palm Dubai will be offering a Ramadan tent Qasr Al Sultan. The location is designed to resemble the Sultan’s palace in which people used to break their fasts, play games, smoke shisha and experience traditional Arabic entertainment.