Dubai’s AED1 billion lifeline for travel businesses
Dubai has rolled out a sweeping new economic support package worth approximately $272 million (AED 1 billion), signalling a strong commitment to stabilising key sectors,...
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Top five luxury Wedding Venues in Qatar
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Qatar may be small in size, but it offers big luxury for weddings. The nation has positioned itself as a dream destination for upscale weddings...
MENA travel rebounds: Resilience, and a rapid return to the skies
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The Middle East’s travel sector is proving, once again, that resilience is one of its defining traits. After a sharp shock following the escalation of...
Wellness experiences beyond yoga in Türkiye
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Türkiye is emerging as a go-to destination for wellness tourism, attracting over 2 million international health tourists in 2024 generating $10 billion in wellness-related revenue. ...
Scroll, intention, transformation: 2026 MENA travel trends
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Across the Middle East, particularly in the UAE, travel is no longer defined by luxury alone. It is increasingly shaped by sustainability and climate awareness...
Leadership in motion: Accor CEO reinforces Middle East commitment
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In an industry often defined by strategy decks and long-term projections, moments of visible leadership can carry far greater weight. Sébastien Bazin, Group Chairman &...
The Middle East double down on domestic demand
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The Middle East’s travel and hospitality sector is undergoing a more nuanced and regionally significant shift. Ongoing airspace disruptions, fluctuating flight schedules, and softer inbound...
Independent brand affiliations: Are they luxury hospitality’s next best thing?
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The Middle East has never struggled to build luxury. It has defined it. From skyline landmarks in Dubai to culturally ambitious developments in Riyadh and...
How to rebook or request airline refunds following Middle East travel disruption
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Updated 13 March 2025 Air travellers affected by recent disruptions across Middle Eastern airspace are being offered flexible options by airlines across the Gulf, including...
The $600m daily cost for Middle East tourism
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The escalating conflict involving Iran has delivered a sudden shock to travel across the Middle East, disrupting flights, weakening traveller confidence and threatening billions in...