Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 2 October, 2015 1:00 pm

IHG Receives More than 2,500 Pledges of Support From Collegues in the Middle East

Colleagues across InterContinental Hotels Group's (IHG®) hotels and office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia joined colleagues from all over the world to take part in IHG Race Around the World, an event that aims to raise awareness and funds for the global hotel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 4:25 pm

Taste of Waldorf Astoria Prepares for Second Course

Following the program’s 2014 debut, today Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts announces the second year of Taste of Waldorf Astoria, a global culinary program in partnership with the James Beard Foundation (JBF), the United States’ foremost culinary arts...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 5:03 am

Prince Sultan leads KSA team to G-20 meeting in Turkey

 Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), is leading the Kingdom’s delegation that will attend the Group of Twenty (G-20) tourism minister’s meeting in the Turkish city of Antalya on Wednesday. A SCTNH official said...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 3:51 am

Management team appointed for new DUKES Dubai hotel and hotel apartments

Dubai-based luxury property developer and holding company Seven Tides has appointed the general manager and four senior executive committee members for its latest five-star hospitality venture, DUKES Dubai hotel and hotel apartment project.  Seasoned general manager, Mete Atakuman, will...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 3:35 am

Hospitality Qatar 2015 Unvile Features of Unique Horeca Show

Hospitality Qatar launched its 2015 edition through a press conference on Wednesday, September 30, at the Intercontinental Doha – The City. The press conference, which detailed the program and activities of the show, featured several speakers, including several sponsors of the show: Mr....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 September, 2015 2:12 pm

Etihad irways Wins ‘AIRLINE OF THE YEAR’ Award in UK

Etihad Airways has won the prestigious ‘Airline of the Year’ title at the Travel Trade Gazette (TTG) awards in the United Kingdom. The awards ceremony was held at the famous Lyceum Theatre in London.   Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer at Etihad Airways,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 September, 2015 11:33 am

The Palace Downtown Dubai Launches New Family Day Out

So Much More Saturdays at The Palace Downtown Dubai Weekends are special so grab the family and head to The Palace Downtown Dubai to indulge in an outstanding selection of delicious seafood, Arabic and international cuisine complete with authentic live cooking stations. Enjoy hours of pool...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 September, 2015 4:49 am

UAE Hotel and Visitor Attraction Revenues Forecast to Double by 2019

A new report published by Euromonitor International for The Hotel Show and The Leisure Show Dubai 2015 reveals a positive future for UAE hotels with annual revenues forecast to reach US $ 10.9 billion in 2019, almost doubling from the US $ 5.9 billion figure recorded in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 11:39 am

Etihad Airways’ Continues Campaign for Emirates to Join Foundation Program for Entry-Level Employees

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is continuing its search for UAE nationals to join its innovative Fursati – “my opportunity” in Arabic – foundation program which aims to produce customer-facing ground service agents...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 4:38 am

Dubai stands rock solid behind Russian tourism industry

  The UAE’s commercial and touristic capital, Dubai, stands rock solid behind the Russian outbound tourism market and anticipates a ‘faster’ recovery from the ‘difficult and challenging’ economic times triggered by the Rouble devaluation, according to officials ...

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