Shaquille O’Neal trades sneakers for spices in Abu Dhabi
Basketball superstar Shaquille O’Neal, aka Shaq, has traded his sneakers for spices as he explores the vibrant Abu Dhabi’s street food scene for the Emirate’s...
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Oman airports hit 8.4M passengers
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Oman’s airports – Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, and Duqm – collectively handled 8,478,548 passengers by July 2024, marking a 9.2% increase from the previous year’s 7,757,629....
VFS Global supercharges UAE travel agent incentive
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UAE travel agents and tour operators – get ready to discover Qatar with VFS Global’s Tourism Services Unit and Visit Qatar as they launch the...
Egypt’s medical tourism masterplan
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Egypt has plans to launch an electronic medical tourism platform to showcase the country’s medical capabilities, establishing the country as a premier destination on the...
Miral to present Yas Island as the crown jewel of MICE destinations
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Listen up corporate travel and event managers! Miral, the mastermind behind Abu Dhabi’s immersive destinations and experiences, has announced a six-part MICE podcast series, “Crafting...
Sustainability Round-Up: 28 August
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This week’s sustainability news highlights significant advancements in environmental stewardship across the Middle East. From the Red Sea Global’s achievements in regenerative tourism to ADNEC’s...
Aviation Round-up: 28 August
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From a phasing out a particular first class to additional routes, record-breaking passenger numbers and airport redevelopment, the Middle East aviation scene is anything but...
Destinations Round-up: 28 August
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While revelations have been shared about top visitor sources for certain MENA countries, new efforts are being put in place to attract specific and niche...
Forget first class, it’s all about private jet class
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First class is out, and private jets are… in? Middle Eastern travellers keep their purse strings loose when it comes to air travel with private...
Should we be threatened by the rise of AI travel agents?
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the travel landscape by offering unparalleled efficiency and convenience. These AI-driven systems can quickly analyse vast amounts of data, tailoring...