Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 January, 2015 2:20 pm

INTERCONTINENTAL DUBAI MARINA ANNOUNCES SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

InterContinental Dubai Marina, the new IHG landmark hotel set to open this year in the heart of Dubai’s cosmopolitan marina, announces their senior management team.The team, already on the ground preparing for the launch, is set to provide the brand’s trademark personalised authentic local...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 January, 2015 2:18 pm

MAMMA MIA! mesmerizes fans in Dubai

MAMMA MIA! – the smash hit musical featuring 22 of ABBA’s eternal hits has returned to Dubai to enthrall music fans in the UAE from all walks of life until 10 January 2015. Even before the curtain goes up, the sounds of rhythmic applause take over the packed venue at Dubai World Trade Centre...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 8 January, 2015 12:48 am

First weekend of DSF’s “Journey of Celebrations”

Having kicked off on 1 January in grand style, the 20th anniversary edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is ensuring that every resident and visitor gets the opportunity to join its spectacular “Journey of Celebrations” with their near and dear ones. More than 150 citywide events, mega...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 7 January, 2015 1:06 pm

GULFOOD 2015 TO ENHANCE DUBAI’S ROLE AS GLOBAL HUB FOR FOODSTUFF COMMODITIES TRADE

A world-class investment platform and international business facilitator, Gulfood 2015 is poised to play a key role in enhancing Dubai’s global position as an inclusive, transparent and compliant marketplace for the foodstuff commodities trade. The 20th edition of the world’s largest annual...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 7 January, 2015 1:37 am

Ahmed Mahboob inaugurates the 20th edition of Carpet & Art Oasis 2015

Under the patronage of H.E. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman of DP World and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, H.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director of Dubai Customs, inaugurated (Tuesday January 6, 2015), the 20th edition of the Carpet & Art Oasis, in the presence of H.E....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 7 January, 2015 12:03 am

‘Little Superstars’ grab spotlight at Dubai Festival City

The famed pre-school group from the acclaimed international show ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ performed for over a hundred of children for free at Dubai Festival City Mall. The group composed of ‘Little Gaga’, ‘Micro Jackson’, ‘Baby Beyonce’, ‘Mini Madonna’ and ‘Junior Bieber’...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 January, 2015 2:35 pm

Yas Mall quickly becomes a leading retail destination in the region

Since opening its doors in November 2014, Yas Mall, Aldar’s flagship retail development has been making waves, bringing a brand new shopping, dining and entertainment experience to the region. Within close proximity to the airport and seven luxury hotels, Yas Mall has fast establishing itself as...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 January, 2015 12:53 am

Air Arabia to open new international hub in Jordan

Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it will open a new international hub at Amman Queen Alia International Airport in Jordan, its fifth fixed-based operation globally, following the acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 January, 2015 12:45 am

Jannah to open 30 hotels by 2020

Jannah Hotels and Resorts group is planning to open 30 new hotels by 2020 while its Burj Al Sarab by Jannah will be inaugurated in the first quarter of 2015, according to the group’s VP Operations Abu DhabiRichard Haddad, said the 18-floor Burj Al Sarab is located in Mina area and is one of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 January, 2015 2:20 pm

W DOHA HOTEL & RESIDENCES ANNOUNCES THE DEBUT OF ITS OWN SNAPCHAT PORTAL

W Doha Hotel & Residences, the first luxury lifestyle hotel in Qatar, recently launched a SnapChat account to reach global travelers and the local community with engaging content. The hotel is not only the first business in Qatar to start communicating with followers via the App, but also the first ...

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