Rules in Dubai: what every tourist should know
Dubai is a city of contrasts, where ultramodern skyscrapers meet age-old traditions. Its charm lies in this balance, but it also means there are important...
Category : Middle East and GCC
Your city guide to Jeddah
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Your city guide to Jeddah We are pleased to present to you your comprehensive guide to Saudi destinations, covering the most prominent tourist destinations in Jeddah,...
Dubai and Qatar both sign new technology partnerships
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Dubai and Qatar are continuing to invest in technology to further develop themselves as leading tourism destinations in the Middle East. Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)...
Visit these Middle East record-breakers
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The Middle East is a region renowned for its ambitious spirit and record-breaking achievements. From towering skyscrapers to expansive festivals, here are some of the...
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia partnership takes off!
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The Australian Government has approved Qatar Airways Group’s 25% stake in Virgin Australia, paving the way for a strategic partnership between the two airlines. This...
Destinations Round-up: 1 March
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Oman experiences a tourism boom, and as Ramadan approaches, Qatar’s “Welcome Our Dear Neighbours” campaign is inviting GCC visitors to experience a memorable Ramadan in...
Visit Qatar launches “Welcome Our Dear Neighbours” Ramadan campaign
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Visit Qatar has launched its Ramadan campaign, “Welcome Our Dear Neighbours,” inviting visitors from the GCC region to experience a memorable Ramadan in Qatar. The...
What to do in Ras Al Khaimah: your guide to UAE’s northern gem
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Ras Al Khaimah, or RAK, might not have the skyscrapers of Dubai, but it has its own treasures to offer. Whether you’re after thrilling mountain...
Hajj 2025: Registrations open and new rules for pilgrims
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Saudi Arabia has announced new rules for pilgims for Hajj in 2025. One of the biggest changes affecting parents is the ban on children from...
Iftar traditions across the Middle East region
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Iftar, the breaking of fast after sunset, is observed throughout Ramadan, and the way Iftar is celebrated can vary across the Middle East region. Here...