UAE tourism: 2025 wrapped, 2026 loaded
If 2025 had a travel trade headline for the UAE, it would be “momentum with purpose”. Not just more visitors, but smarter growth, deeper collaboration...
Category : Destinations
Discover top travel destinations across the Middle East, from Dubai’s modern skyline to Oman’s rugged landscapes. Get expert tips on must-visit attractions, cultural experiences, and adventure tourism. Explore the best places to visit in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and beyond.
Abu Dhabi’s got the travel trade hooked
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The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has just dropped two shiny new e-learning modules on its Experience Abu Dhabi...
Al Ain is officially the coolest kid on the block
by Newsroom
Great news! After proudly reigning as the GCC Capital of Tourism in 2025, the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism has officially crowned Al Ain the...
Middle Eastern cities take centre stage in 2025 in global tourism race
by Newsroom
In the newly released Euromonitor International Top 100 City Destinations Index 2025, produced in partnership with Lighthouse, cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Medina are...
Fact Sheet: Al Ain
by Newsroom
Drive 90-minutes inland from downtown Abu Dhabi and you’ll discover Al Ain, one of the world’s oldest permanently inhabited settlements and a UNESCO World Heritage...
UAE at 54: a nation in full sprint and Dubai is leading the charge
by Newsroom
The UAE has just celebrated its 54th National Day, and what a year to celebrate. Fifty-four years young and the Emirates continues to rewrite the...
Qatar’s future just got a whole lot faster
by Newsroom
Over the weekend, Doha fizzed with adrenaline as the crowds roared for the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix – what a show! The track blazed under...
Top 10 things to do in Oman
by Newsroom
If you or your clients are planning an adventure in the Middle East, then consider Oman. Known for its stunning deserts, majestic mountains, turquoise wadis,...
Fact Sheet: Ras Al Khaimah
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A Welcoming Destination in the Heart of Arabia Nestled in the southeastern Arabian Peninsula, Ras Al Khaimah is one of the seven Emirates comprising the...
Fact Sheet: Discover Makkah
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Makkah, the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad and where the Quran was revealed, is a pivotal city in Islam. It hosts the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one...