Travel & Hospitality

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration, 11 countries welcome the UAE residents without the hassle of lengthy visa procedures. The UAE continues to maintain its global status as …

Emirates has introduced a new range of toys and amenities for children traveling onboard this summer, aiming to enhance the experience during the busy school holiday period when nearly one …

The UAE residents planning a trip to Europe often encounter a common roadblock: difficulty booking Schengen visa appointments. Due to high demand and limited time slots at consulates and embassies, …

Two UAE-based carriers, Emirates and Etihad Airways, have been named among the world’s safest full-service airlines for 2025, according to the annual rankings released by aviation safety and product rating …

Starting July 1, UAE residents will be able to travel to Armenia without a visa, provided their residency visa is valid for at least six months from the date of …

Air Arabia will increase its flights between Sharjah and the Maldives to twice daily starting October 27, 2025, the airline announced. The route connects Sharjah International Airport with Velana International …

Cebu Pacific has announced a special seat sale to mark Philippine Independence Day, offering one-way base fares from Dubai to Manila starting at just Dhs3, excluding taxes and fees. Booking …

In a unique gesture highlighting the UAE’s Year of Community, Dubai Airports facilitated a symbolic airport entry stamp for a long-time resident who first arrived in the country 60 years …

Etihad Airways will increase its flight frequency between Abu Dhabi and Karachi to four daily services starting October 1, 2025, boosting weekly flights to the Pakistani city to 28. Increased …

To ensure a hassle-free journey and more enhanced travel experience at DXB, Dubai Airports is offering tips for guests who will be travelling in the coming weeks: Guests flying with …

Travellers using Dubai International (DXB) this month can benefit from reduced long-term parking rates, as Dubai Airports introduces a limited-time discount across all terminals. Rates lowered across DXB From June …

More than half of UAE residents are planning international holidays this summer, with many considering new and previously unvisited destinations, according to a recent survey by travel platform Skyscanner. Shift …

Indian nationals residing in the UAE now have an easier travel option as the Philippines has introduced visa-free entry for Indian passport holders visiting for short-term tourism. This move could …

The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has granted Air Karachi a Regular Public Transport (RPT) license, officially permitting the airline to begin operations in the country’s commercial aviation sector. The …

Dubai-based airline flydubai has launched a new Travel Shop in Sharjah, introducing a City Check-in service for the first time in the emirate. The move aims to offer added convenience …

Global wellness brand Chiva-Som chose Dubai as one of the key locations to celebrate its 30th anniversary, highlighting the city’s rising profile as a centre for health and wellness experiences. …

The Middle East is emerging as a top destination for luxury and lifestyle tourism, with rising interest from high-net-worth travellers seeking curated experiences and premium cultural events. A new industry …

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has launched its first direct service to Yerevan, Armenia, further expanding the airline’s route network from the UAE capital. The inaugural flight departed from Zayed International …

With Eid Al Adha approaching, travel interest among UAE residents is surging, and new data from travel marketplace Wego highlights a growing trend toward affordable, visa-friendly destinations. Based on real-time …

Dubai-based airlines flydubai and Emirates are resuming passenger flights to Damascus after more than a decade-long suspension, marking a significant step in restoring air connectivity between the UAE and Syria. …

Emirates Airline has entered a new partnership with Al Ain Football Club, becoming an Official Partner of the team as it prepares to compete in the 2025 FIFA Club World …

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed its direct flights from Dubai to Skardu, with the inaugural flight scheduled for Friday, May 30. This exciting development offers residents of the UAE …

Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) has expanded its training capabilities with the addition of two Gamebird GB1 aircraft, marking the first time the academy has introduced dedicated aerobatic aircraft to …

Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced the launch of flights to four new destinations in Eastern Europe and the Baltics, expanding its European network to 35 cities across 20 countries. flydubai …

The UAE residents are booking holidays in greater numbers ahead of Eid Al Adha, with dnata Travel reporting a 15% increase in bookings compared to the same period last year. …

Etihad Airways has announced a new global competition offering Etihad Guest members the chance to win up to five million miles by visiting 15 new year-round destinations the airline is …

Air Arabia has become the first airline in the Middle East and North Africa to accept stablecoin payments for flight bookings. The low-cost carrier announced a partnership with Al Maryah …

Budget travel options across the Middle East are expanding rapidly as low-cost carriers (LCCs) continue to reshape the region’s aviation landscape. With a growing number of UAE and regional residents …

Etihad Airways held its first KHUTWATY 2025 career fair in Abu Dhabi, targeting UAE Nationals interested in joining the airline’s expanding workforce. The event took place at Yas Conference Centre …

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of new seasonal flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Giza, Egypt, starting June 26 and running through September 11, 2025. The low-cost carrier …

Emirates has opened a new travel store in Port-Louis, Mauritius, and renewed its long-standing tourism partnership with the island’s tourism authority, reinforcing its presence in the Indian Ocean market. Tourism …

Emirates and Air Mauritius have renewed their longstanding partnership, agreeing to expand cooperation across codesharing, cargo services, and frequent flyer programmes. The agreement strengthens their ongoing collaboration that began in …

Emirates is increasing its flight operations to support Hajj pilgrims and accommodate high travel demand during the upcoming Eid Al Adha period. The airline will operate 33 special flights to …

flydubai has announced the resumption of direct daily flights to Damascus International Airport, starting June 1, 2025. The flights will depart from Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport (DXB), marking …

Dubai is now home to the world’s largest visa application centre, as VFS Global officially opened its new flagship facility in Wafi City. The 150,000-square-foot centre is designed to process …

Travel marketplace Wego has announced a new partnership with the Azerbaijan Tourism Board to promote the country as a year-round destination for culture-focused and wellness-seeking travellers from the Middle East …

Wizz Air has announced a limited-time discount of up to 21% on all flights across its network to mark its 21st anniversary. The offer is valid only on May 19 …

As Eid Al-Adha approaches, many UAE residents are showing a growing interest in short-haul travel to nearby Gulf destinations, according to new data from global travel platform Skyscanner. Top destinations …

Germany is exploring the possibility of introducing five-year multiple-entry Schengen visas for residents of the UAE, a move aimed at easing travel for frequent visitors and responding to growing demand. …

Etihad Airways has announced the expansion of its fleet with a significant order for 28 wide-body Boeing aircraft. This is part of the airline’s strategy to double its size by …

flydubai has reopened its upgraded Travel Shop in Deira, offering a refreshed space aimed at improving the overall customer service experience on the ground. Modernised customer space Located in one …

Air Arabia will launch direct daily flights from Sharjah to Krabi, Thailand, starting November 28, 2025, the airline announced. The new route will mark the low-cost carrier’s third destination in …

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort will host its first-ever Annual Pass Members Day on Saturday, May 24, 2025, with a dedicated day of themed activities, competitions, and a grand prize draw for …

Etihad Airways is expanding its flight network between Italy and Abu Dhabi in response to a sharp increase in travel demand, marking Italy as one of the airline’s fastest-growing European …

Three premium hospitality destinations in Sharjah have earned global recognition, ranking among the top 10% of hotels worldwide for 2025. Developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), these …

Emirates has unveiled its Game Changer First Class suites on the Boeing 777, featuring innovative zero-gravity seats designed for ultimate comfort during long-haul flights. These seats can be adjusted to …

Air Arabia (PJSC), the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, on Tuesday announced strong financial and operational results for the first quarter of …

Etihad Airways carried 1.7 million passengers in April 2025, marking a 21% increase compared to the same month last year, according to the airline’s latest performance update. Strong load factor …

Emirates has recorded its highest-ever baggage handling volumes, processing over 2.8 million bags each month between April 2024 and March 2025. The daily average stood at 100,000 bags, with luggage …

A travel ban in the UAE can significantly impact your ability to leave the country. Whether it’s due to unresolved financial matters, legal issues, or immigration violations, knowing how to …

Eid Al Adha travel bookings are on the rise in the UAE, with a 40% increase in holiday enquiries compared to last year, according to musafir.com, a UAE-based travel platform. …

Sweden Beach Palace, a luxury private island venue located on The World Islands, has officially opened for exclusive event bookings. Developed by Kleindienst Group as part of The Heart of …

Emirates will launch a new daily non-stop service between Dubai and Hangzhou starting July 30, 2025, expanding its network in mainland China to five cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and …

CG Hospitality Global, the hospitality arm of CG Corp Global, has announced an exciting expansion in partnership with Marriott International through the conversion of the iconic wellness resort The Farm …

The UAE residents planning their summer holidays can save as much as 40% on travel costs by booking for early July, according to Expedia’s newly released 2025 Summer Travel Outlook. …

As more UAE residents plan their summer getaways, Turkey remains a top choice — especially the coastal city of Antalya, known for its mix of luxury resorts, family-friendly attractions, and …

Positioning itself as a top holiday destination for GCC travellers, Sunlife Resorts Mauritius is stepping up its offerings to meet the specific preferences of guests from the UAE and wider …

Etihad Airways has introduced a limited-time sale offering up to 30% off Business Class fares to several global destinations. The offer is valid until May 8 for travel between June …

The Ascott Limited, a leading global hospitality operator, is targeting significant growth in the Middle East and Africa, with plans to increase its regional presence by 20% annually over the …

Marking a new chapter in the regional hospitality landscape, SOHBA Hospitality Management announced its official formation and launch at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at World Trade Centre …

On World Pilots’ Day, Emirates recognized the dedication of its pilots and reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its flight crew with plans to hire over 1,500 new pilots within the …

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is experiencing rapid growth in both its tourism and real estate sectors. The Emirate welcomed 1.28 million tourists in 2024, marking a 5.1% increase from the …

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 welcomed over 55,000 travel and tourism professionals from 166 countries, marking a 16% rise compared to last year. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre …

Etihad Airways has announced the launch of a new corporate travel programme designed to enhance the overall business travel experience. The announcement was made at Arabian Travel Market 2025 held …

Wego, a travel app and online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with global hospitality group Accor. The partnership …

Shaza Hotels has announced its official entry into Bahrain through a management agreement with Nuzul Masaken Real Estate Development Co. for the upcoming Mysk Al Fateh Bahrain, set to open …

The UAE’s air travel market is projected to soar to USD 5.4 billion by 2028, driven by strong digital adoption and evolving consumer demand, according to new research revealed at …

Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group), in strategic partnership with Mohsin Haider Darwish (MHD Group), has unveiled plans for an ultra-luxury resort in Musandam under a new hospitality brand, ALIĒ …

SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, has introduced an exciting new experience for guests — the ‘SeaSub’ submersible journey. This cutting-edge, world-first submersible allows visitors to explore the region’s largest multi-species …

Emirates Skywards has announced an expansion of its loyalty programme to include flydubai, allowing members to redeem Skywards Miles for Classic Rewards on all flydubai flights, starting from 5,000 Miles. …

Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, Yas Island, welcomed over 38 million visits in 2024, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. Hotel occupancy rose to 82%, peaking …

Hong Kong is set to become a premier travel destination for GCC tourists, thanks to a new partnership between the UAE’s leading travel platform, musafir.com, and the Hong Kong Tourism …

Abu Dhabi is set to introduce its first immersive butterfly sanctuary, The Butterfly Gardens, opening in September 2025. The announcement was made at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, a key …

Emirates airline has signed several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with global tourism boards on the opening day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025. The agreements span partnerships with Sharjah, the …

The German National Tourist Office GCC (GNTO GCC) has reported a continued rise in visitor numbers from the Gulf region. In 2024, a total of 489,689 GCC travellers visited Germany …

UKinbound, a leading travel trade association, has returned to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 to host the official UK tourism stand, in collaboration with 16 tourism businesses from across the …

UAE-based travel management platform musafir.com has officially launched musafirtag, a next-generation B2B booking tool designed for travel agents, sub-agents, and reseller partners across the GCC and beyond. The unveiling took …

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced the launch of its seasonal summer operations to 11 destinations starting June 4 2025, including two new additions: Al Alamein in Egypt and Antalya in …

Wego, the Middle East and North Africa’s leading online travel marketplace and top-ranked travel app for flight searches and bookings, has unveiled its latest destination trends, analyzing travel patterns from …

The 32nd edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) opens today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring over 2,800 exhibitors and attracting more than 55,000 travel professionals from 166 …

The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is finally here, and whether you’re a seasoned attendee or a first-time visitor, there are several key points to remember to make the most out …

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has formally approved the launch of Air Punjab, marking a major milestone as Pakistan’s first provincial airline moves closer to takeoff. The announcement was …

Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT), is set to make a strong impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 World Trade Centre in Dubai from …

Dubai is welcoming the world with continued momentum as the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) leads the city’s presence at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) …

The Ascott Limited, a leading global hospitality operator, has announced the signing of Al Mahra Resort by The Crest Collection, set to debut on Ras Al Khaimah’s Marjan Island in …

RX Global, organisers of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), announced final preparations for the 32nd edition of the region’s largest travel and tourism event, taking place from April 28 to May …

Visit Qatar is set to participate in the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), one of the region’s premier travel and tourism exhibitions. Held at the Dubai World Trade …

Discover a world of boundless adventures with the long-term multiple-entry UAE visit visa. Offering an unprecedented opportunity to explore the United Arab Emirates for five years, this visa promises a …

Key industry trends – including innovation, connectivity and customisation – will be front and centre at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai …

Staying near the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) offers unmatched convenience — not only will you be just minutes away from the event venue, but you’ll also enjoy quick access …

Emaar, the master developer behind Dubai’s most iconic landmarks, has invested over US$ 1 billion in shaping and enhancing the city’s global identity. This cumulative contribution underscores the company’s long-standing …

Qatar Airways, the multiple award-winning airline, is set to redefine the travel experience once again at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025. Building on its reputation for pioneering digital …

Emirates anticipates that more than 300,000 travellers will start their journeys from Terminal 3 this weekend starting on April 18 up until April 21. With expected traffic congestion in and …

In a remarkable recognition of his visionary leadership and commitment to excellence, Nidal Saloum, General Manager of Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel, has been nominated in three distinguished categories at the …

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 will spotlight the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the global travel industry. Held from April 28 April to May 1 at Dubai World Trade …

The Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai), in partnership with Beautiful Destinations, has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, Powered by Dubai – a pioneering professional development initiative …

If you’re a UAE resident planning a family holiday and searching for something beyond the usual beach resorts, Bali might have something new for your travel list. AYANA Bali, a …

Etihad Airways has unveiled its biggest summer sale yet, offering up to 30% off flights across its global network. Travellers can take advantage of the limited-time deals by booking before …

 Global hospitality leaders Accor, Valor Hospitality Partners, and Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) have deepened their partnership with the launch of a new six-hotel cluster in Deira Waterfront, part of …

The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the resumption of flights to Syria. “The General Civil Aviation Authority announced the resumption of air flights between the United Arab Emirates …

Fujairah International Airport is set to elevate its global connectivity with the launch of two new direct daily flights to Mumbai and Kannur, starting May 15, 2025, in partnership with …

Amadeus, a global leader in travel technology, has announced a significant expansion of its collaboration with Omeir Travel Agency, aimed at fostering growth through productivity and advancing seamless travel solutions. …

Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for March 2025, continuing its positive performance as among the fastest growing global carriers. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, …

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is expanding its global network yet further with the launch of flights to Peshawar, Pakistan, starting September 29, 2025. The new route …

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, highlighted the continued growth and robust performance of the UAE’s tourism sector. He attributed this …

Rove Hotels, the UAE’s beloved homegrown lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced the grand opening of Rove Al Marjan Island, nestled along the idyllic beachfront of Al Marjan Island in Ras …

With just three weeks left until the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, visitor registrations have surged by 104% compared to last year, setting the stage for a record-breaking event. This …

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the addition of a new non-stop route to Almaty in Kazakhstan from Zayed International Airport. Starting June 3, 2025, the …

Backed by almost four decades’ experience in keeping goods and people moving all over the world, Emirates has launched Emirates Courier Express, an end-to-end delivery solution that is set to …

Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up for a significant increase in traffic during the Eid Al Fitr holiday period, with more than 3.6 million guests expected to pass through its …

Sharjah Airport is gearing up to handle a significant influx of travelers during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, with expectations to welcome more than half a million passengers. From March 27 …

As the Eid holidays approach, Skyscanner has revealed new data that shows UAE travellers are planning and booking their trips earlier compared to last year. According to its latest insights, …

Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from March 26 to April …

A new wellness experience is coming to Dubai’s Address Beach Resort with the launch of Floating Yoga & Pilates at ZETA Seventy Seven. The classes will be held at the …

The UAE’s travel and tourism industry is seeing a major boost as cooler weather lasts longer, making it an ideal destination for visitors. This extended pleasant season is encouraging both …

With multiple holiday periods approaching from March through August, Etihad Airways is preparing for a significant increase in travellers at Zayed International Airport. To ensure guests enjoy a smooth start …

As UAE travellers prepare for the upcoming Eid Al Fitr and spring break, dnata Travel is seeing a significant rise in international bookings, with 90% of customers opting for trips …

Tumbi Hotels, founded by entrepreneur Ali Tumbi, has partnered with the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand for the opening of its flagship property in Dubai, Tumbi West Palm Beach Hotel. …

Turkish Airlines has renewed its title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines Open through a partnership with the Turkish Golf Federation. After a six-year hiatus, the tournament will once again be …

Emirates is preparing for a busy travel period ahead of and during the Eid Al Fitr holiday, with high numbers of passengers expected to fly in and out of Dubai. …

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is set to highlight the thriving luxury tourism sector when it returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April to 1 May. Bringing together …

The UAE residents are increasingly prioritizing affordable luxury during Ramadan, with 4-star hotels dominating staycation bookings in the UAE, according to new data from Wego, the region’s largest online travel …

Etihad Airways has unveiled its UAE National Talent Development Strategy, a groundbreaking long-term programme aimed at developing Emirati professionals, cultivating expertise, and positioning the airline as the employer of choice …

Dubai Airports invites guests to share in the spirit of Ramadan with its “Journey to Togetherness” initiative, a celebration of unity and generosity. In line with the UAE’s Year of …

Wego, a leading travel platform, has announced a new partnership with Waves, an innovative app and aggregator that connects users to luxurious yacht and chalet experiences. This collaboration aims to …

Etihad Airways is strengthening its presence in Russia with a significant capacity increase on its Abu Dhabi-Moscow route, providing enhanced travel options between the Middle East and Russia. Abu Dhabi …

ATS Travel, a leading travel management company, has partnered with Payhound, a provider of regulated cryptocurrency payment solutions, to offer cryptocurrency payment options for its services. This collaboration makes ATS …

lydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced a new partnership with LinkedIn to enhance its recruitment efforts. This collaboration will help flydubai attract skilled talent as it continues to expand its …

Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, has been recognised with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for its approach to employee engagement. The award highlights …

With Eid holidays fast approaching, many UAE residents are gearing up for family trips. According to musafir.com, a notable shift is underway, as more people opt for family-centred, spontaneous, and …

Zayed International Airport (AUH) has been crowned “Best Airport at Arrivals Globally” by the Airports Council International (ACI) World at the 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. This prestigious recognition …

Written by Monaz Billimoria Summer is around the corner and plans for those annual getaways are surely underway. But summer is also peak travel season, which means higher volumes of …

Khorfakkan, a growing hotspot for tourists and adventure enthusiasts in Sharjah, is set to receive an exciting new addition to its tourism offerings. Al Jebel Adventure Park Al Jebel Adventures, …

Are you considering applying for a UK visa from Dubai? Securing a UK visa has never been more straightforward. This guide provides all the essential information to help you navigate …

Musafir.com, the leading online travel agency in the UAE, has shared key travel trends for 2025, revealing how travellers’ preferences are shifting. Popular destinations for UAE travelers include the Maldives, …

The UAE is a top destination for millions of Indian travellers every year, offering a mix of modern attractions, luxurious shopping malls, and world-class hospitality. Whether you’re planning a short …

Cebu Pacific (CEB) is kicking off its 29th anniversary with an exciting Super Seat Fest, offering travellers a chance to book flights to Manila from Dubai for as low as …

At ITB Berlin 2025, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is showcasing its innovative approach to tourism, with a strong focus on sustainability and heritage. Leading the charge is …

Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is rapidly becoming a key player in the hospitality and real estate markets, according to the latest RAK Investment Pulse report by Stirling Hospitality Advisors. The …

The Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel in Dubai is offering a distinctive Ramadan experience this year, blending history, luxury, and tradition. Guests can enjoy a special Iftar at the hotel’s renowned …

As the glitz and glamour of awards season dominate headlines, UAE travellers are getting inspired to visit some of the most iconic destinations featured in this year’s nominated films and …

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced the launch of an innovative Travel eSIM, specifically designed for transit travellers navigating through UAE’s airports. The offering provides travellers with …

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of three new destinations in Iran, growing its expanding network. This includes the start of flights to Bushehr and Tabriz from March …

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, the UAE is set to attract visitors from around the globe, especially from the MENA region. According to Mamoun Hmidan, Chief Business Officer …

If you’re a UAE resident looking for a special way to celebrate your Eid Al Fitr holidays, you might be considering several travel destinations. Among the top choices is Graubunden, …

Al Bandar Rotana & Al Bandar Arjaan by Rotana – Dubai Creek has had a remarkable week, achieving significant milestones in sustainability, guest satisfaction, and hospitality excellence. In an interview, …

Emirates will offer a range of traditional meals and refreshments to customers during Ramadan. In Dubai International Airport lounges, passengers will enjoy Arabic sweets, dates, coffee, and traditional dishes such …

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has recognized 153 hotels with the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp for their commitment to sustainability. This is a significant increase from …

Wego, the leading travel app in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has partnered with the Jordan Tourism Board to promote Jordan as a top travel destination. This collaboration …

Oravel Stays has unveiled the SUNDAY Emirates Grand Hotel in Dubai, marking the beginning of its ambitious plan to open 15 SUNDAY Hotels in the city throughout 2025. The new …

flydubai expanded its workforce to 6,089 employees in 2024, as part of its commitment to growth and development. The airline continues to invest in its employees with initiatives such as …

A UAE traveller saved Dhs 70,000 on a luxury Maldives hotel stay worth Dhs 120,000 by using 70,000 dnata Points. The traveller only needed to pay Dhs 50,000 with their …

Dubai International (DXB) will welcome more than 2.5 million guests between February 20 and 28, averaging 280,000 daily and peaking at over 295,000 on Saturday, February 22. A mix of …

As Ramadan approaches, Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown is preparing to launch its One of a Kind Iftar, offering a dining experience with a twist: a portion of proceeds will go …

Etihad Airways has announced a major milestone in job creation, with over 2,000 new hires and 1,500 promotions in 2024, bringing the airline’s total workforce to over 11,000 employees. This …

Air Arabia’s Super Seat Sale is back, offering 500,000 seats across its entire network at discounted fares starting from Dhs129. The sale runs from February 17 to March 2, with …

Turkish Airlines is inviting travellers from the UAE to explore the beauty of Türkiye this summer through its “Summer in Türkiye” campaign. Starting February 14, 2025, those flying from Dubai …

Etihad Airways is expanding its global network with the launch of a new route to Sochi, Russia, starting this summer. The UAE’s national airline will now offer nonstop flights to …

The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme for Indian nationals to include those with valid visas, residence permits or Green Cards from six new countries. Starting February 13, 2025, Indian …

Bollywood Powerhouse Ranveer Singh sparks family vacation excitement in Experience Abu Dhabi’s vibrant new brand film “Family Holiday Dhamaal,” capturing the energy and fun of families planning trips through WhatsApp …

The online travel platform EaseMyTrip has offered special discounts for couples in the UAE ahead of Valentine’s Day. It is providing savings of up to Dhs 500 on flight bookings, …

Visit Qatar and Wego have announce a strategic partnership aimed at positioning Qatar as a top-tier global travel destination. Through this collaboration, Wego will leverage its extensive platform to spotlight …

Wego, a travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), shared recommendations on the best romantic destinations to visit in Europe. Citizens …

Dubai welcomed 18.72 million international overnight visitors in 2024, marking a 9% increase from the previous year and surpassing the 2023 record of 17.15 million, according to the Dubai Department …

Looking for the ultimate romantic getaway? Rixos Premium Dubai is offering a once-in-a-lifetime Valentine’s experience that redefines luxury. For Dhs 250,000, one lucky couple will enjoy an unforgettable romantic celebration, …

flydubai’s Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, inspected the new state-of-the-art Flight Training centre which is set to officially open its doors in the coming few weeks. During his …

The Moscow City Tourism Committee launched a promotional tour across the Middle East to strengthen tourism ties and build long-lasting partnerships in the region. With the UAE standing out as …

Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the opening of Vida Dubai Mall, a vibrant new addition to the city’s ever-evolving skyline. Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, this 195-key property, …

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dubai Basketball, becoming one of the club’s founding sponsors and leveraging its international visibility and …

Dubai has proven to be the leading destination for travellers using the Solartrip platform, with the city emerging as a popular spot following the New Year period. According to Solartrip’s …

Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1). The newly relocated and refurbished lounge in the airport’s latest terminal sets a …

Etihad Airways announced a significant expansion of its Italian network with the addition of a third daily flight to Milan, starting November 1, 2025. The new frequency delivers greater choice …

The UAE Golden Visa is a long-term residency programme designed to attract investors, skilled professionals, and talented individuals from around the world. It offers numerous advantages beyond traditional visa options, …

Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from February 1, 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad in Iraq on the same day. …

The Emirates A350 will make its debut in India on January 26 to Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The Airbus A350 now serves five destinations in the airline’s network. The roll out …

VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has launched its new user-friendly and efficient online platform to make Indonesia’s Electronic Visa on …

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated Al Hefaiyah Lake in Kalba. The lake is located on the Sharjah-Kalba Road, following the Al Hiyar …

Emirates has officially debuted a new uniform designed for its Premium & VIP Passenger Services team, who are responsible for the seamless transfer of Premium & VIP personnel through Dubai …

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating its fourth anniversary with an exclusive promotion of 15 percent off on selected flights. Savvy travellers can …

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for December 2024, finishing the year with continued brisk performance. The airline welcomed 1.7 million …

The Airport Show, set to take place from May 6 to 8 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will shine a spotlight on the ongoing airport upgrades, expansions, and new …

The UAE’s music scene soared to new heights in 2024, offering unforgettable experiences for fans of live entertainment. From grand stadium shows to intimate performances under the stars, the country’s …

Airfares are projected to rise by 2%-14% globally in 2025 due to fuel costs and inflationary pressures, but innovative travel strategies and loyalty programs are mitigating these impacts for businesses, …

The airport experience is evolving beyond just a transit hub, and the rise of the “gate escape” is one of the most exciting trends expected to take center stage at …

Emirates has launched an inspiring journey to officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, inviting customers with autism and sensory sensitivities to experience Emirates’ seamless services and personalised hospitality, …

Al Habtoor Group has announced the official launch of Al Habtoor Palace, Budapest, located within the historic Adria Palace in the heart of the Hungarian capital. This iconic building, originally …

Dubai welcomed 16.79 million international tourists during the first 11 months 2024 between January and November, an increase of 9% compared to the same period last year when the number …

Emirates marked a significant milestone as its first Airbus A350 entered commercial service, operating its inaugural flight from Dubai to Edinburgh. Emirates newest aircraft combines next-generation cabin design and exceptional …

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the new year with an exclusive promotion of up to 25 percent off on selected flights. With …

Dubai International (DXB) is on track to welcome 4.3 million guests in the first 15 days of the year, setting the stage for its busiest January yet. Daily traffic is …

Global travel app Skyscanner has shared the latest trends shaping industry and traveller behaviour in its Travel Trends 2025 report. When choosing where to go, cost still plays the most …