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QE2 hotel in Dubai closes after major power outage
The famous QE2 hotel in Dubai, now part of Accor, is closed temporarily and is due to reopen next week
Travel Oregon Shines Spotlight on Guided Experiences
The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, launched today a new advertising campaign platform called ‘Travel Oregon with Travel Oregon’ that promotes the idea that the best way to experience Oregon is with an Oregonian—a guide, a podcast host with in-the-know recommendations or perhaps even a state park ranger with knowledge of Oregon’s dark skies.
First Tempo by Hilton Debuts, Bringing Stylish New Lifestyle Brand to Times Square
Hilton has announced the opening of the 661-room Tempo by Hilton Times Square, the first hotel from Hilton’s newest stylish and contemporary lifestyle brand.
Emaar Reports a 15% Net Profit Growth in H1 2023 and Group Property Sales of AED 20.2 billion
Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) has released its financial results for the first half of 2023, showcasing consistent performance and operational efficiency across its various businesses.
Experiencing Thrills Beyond Speed: A Journey Through the Rides of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Nestled in the heart of the Arabian desert, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi stands as a testament to the fusion of automotive excellence and thrilling entertainment. This iconic theme park, located on Yas Island in the United Arab Emirates, is a haven for adrenaline junkies and automotive enthusiasts alike.
The UAE’s first casino license could be ‘imminent’ says Wynn CEO
During Wynn’s latest earnings call Craig Billings said “there should be no concern” over gaming in Ras Al Khaimah’s Wynn Al Marjan Island
Aer Lingus receives IATA Airline Retailing Maturity (ARM) index recognition
Aer Lingus has today announced that it has been granted the International Air Transport Association (IATA) “Airline Retailing Maturity” status as an airline, under the ARM index Program. This status recognises that Aer Lingus has a shared goal of modern retailing with our travel agency partners.
The Virgin of El Panecillo, one of the tallest statues in the world
High up on El Panecillo hill, the Capital of the Centre of the World accommodates the tallest aluminium sculpture in the world.
Exploring the Allure of American Cruise Lines: Redefining Maritime Luxury
When it comes to luxurious and enchanting journeys along US rivers and protected coastlines, American Cruise Lines stands out as a beacon of excellence in the maritime industry.
Seven Things You Can Only Find at the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
The Burj Al Arab Jumeirah has become synonymous with luxury travel, largely thanks to its incredible catalogue of once-in-a-lifetime experiences and amenities. From its signature 24-carat Golden Cappuccino to its very own Turtle Hospital, here are seven things that ensure Burj Al Arab Jumeirah stands out from the crowd…
VIVA Cruises Releases 2024 Programme, Featuring Third New Build Ship, VIVA ENJOY
European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, has launched its 2024 catalogue featuring more than 280 cruises on the Rhine, Main, Danube, Moselle, Rhône and Seine; plus the launch of its third built ship, VIVA ENJOY. All 2024 itineraries can already be booked online.
WTTC predicts Germany’s Travel & Tourism sector to rebound to 95% of pre-pandemic levels
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals Germany’s Travel & Tourism sector is recovering at pace to recover to within 95% of pre-pandemic levels.