Middle East on track to generate $350 billion a year from tourism
The tourism industry is on track to becoming one of biggest generators of revenue for the Middle East, with expectations that it will bring in...
Category : Middle East and GCC
Unique Middle East adventures for cultural thrill-seekers
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Are you an adventure seeker craving a deeper cultural connection? The Middle East offers more than camel rides at the Pyramids or Dubai dune bashing,...
Hajj is almost here: Saudi Arabia welcomes 1M pilgrims so far!
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Saudi Arabia’s air, land and sea gateways have processed over one million people arriving in the Kingdom to take part in this year’s Hajj. According to...
How to do The Today Show’s Dubai adventure for cheaper (without missing the fun)
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If you’ve been swooning over Dubai’s opulence on Australian breakfast program The Today Show’s special feature on the emirate this past week and thought, ‘Blimey,...
Philippine Airlines labels Middle East as ‘essential’ in future plans
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The Middle East is an “essential pillar” of Philippine Airlines’ global strategy, with plans to strengthen the carrier’s footprint across the region. In an interview...
10 unique architectural stays in the Middle East
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For travellers who appreciate stunning design, the Middle East offers more than just luxury hotels, it boasts architectural wonders that blend heritage, innovation, and artistry....
Direct to Damascus: Flydubai resumes Syria services
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Airlines and tour operators are itching to return to Syria, and flydubai is leading the way with daily services launching next month! Dubai’s low-cost carrier made the...
Dubai opens world’s largest visa application centre
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In a bold move poised to reshape global visa facilitation, VFS Global has launched the world’s largest Visa Application Centre in Dubai’s Wafi City. At...
Dubai Safari Park’s best season driven by travel agents
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Animal encounters and wildlife conservation is top of mind for tourists to the UAE, if Dubai Safari Park’s recent season is anything to go by. ...
Ramadan boost for Saudi Arabia’s holy cities
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The holy cities of Makkah and Madinah have emerged as the top economic performers during Ramadan, according to Visa’s Travel Pulse Q1 2025 report. The...