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The DP World Tour and Emirates sign partnership extension
The DP World Tour and Emirates have signed an extension to their partnership agreement that will see the international airline remain an Official Partner of golf’s DP World Tour until the end of the 2024 season.
Expo City Dubai launches Dh120 one-day pass
Expo City Dubai has announced a Dh120 one-day pass that will give people admission to at least four main pavilions from October 1.
UAE drops Covid-19 mask wearing rules from Wednesday including at schools
The UAE announced Monday that it would remove its mask wearing rules, according to the country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA). The new rules will come into effect from Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Face mask rules had been in effect for over two and half years.
Desert destination Terra Solis Dubai names Suski as CEO
Terra Solis Dubai, the latest addition to the iconic Tomorrowland family, has appointed experienced hotelier Alexander Suski to head up the team at the five-star holistic desert destination as the Q4 launch date draws closer.
Packed winter events line-up for Abu Dhabi revealed
The first NBA Abu Dhabi Games, Disney’s The Lion King, UFC 280 and the Wireless Festival are among the events set to take place in Abu Dhabi within the next six months. The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi announced the line-up of events for the winter season in a talk show-style launch held at Manarat Al Saadiyat on Thursday.
UAE travel, tourism spending highest in GCC region at $27.4bln
The UAE remains the top destination for travel and tourism in the region, with visitor expenditures reaching nearly $30 billion in 2021 alone, according to a new report.
Leading The Change In Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism
Leading The Change In Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority
Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022 chooses Etihad airways as official airline sponsor
Etihad Airways has been named the official Airline Sponsor of Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022. The national carrier for Abu Dhabi will be the exclusive sponsor of the anticipated 18,000 attendee event.
Avani Hotels in Dubai Get the Ball Rolling Ahead of 2022 World Cup in Qatar
As football fans the world over are counting down to the start of FIFA World Cup in Qatar on 20 November 2022, Avani Palm View Hotel and Avani Ibn Battuta Hotel in Dubai have unveiled an action-packed programme of viewing activities and stay packages dedicated to the beautiful game.
Radisson Hotel Group cements presence in Middle East
Radisson Hotel Group cements its presence further as one of the largest international hotel groups in the region, with a growing portfolio of 77 hotels in operation and under development across the Middle East. At this year’s Future Hospitality Summit held in the UAE, the Group announced tenacious expansion plans as it sets to add over 5,000 keys to its expansive portfolio in the next five years.
Abu Dhabi National Hotels to develop a luxury resort at Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island
Abu Dhabi National Hotels to invest over AED 1 billion (US$ 272 million) to develop a luxury resort at Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island
Sports sector contributed $2.45bn to Dubai economy in 2021
The sports sector’s contribution to Dubai’s economy exceeded AED9 billion ($2.45 billion) in 2021, accounting for 2.3 percent of the emirate’s GDP for the year, said a senior official.