Destinations Round-up: 13 August
Top 3 Headlines Saudi Arabia launches Tourist VAT refund service Saudi Arabia has introduced a VAT refund service for international visitors and GCC nationals (non-residents)....
Category : Weekly Round-ups
Catch up on the biggest travel news stories of the week with expert insights. Stay informed on airline updates, hotel openings, and tourism developments. Get a quick snapshot of the latest trends shaping the Middle East travel industry.
Aviation Round-up: 13 August
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Top 3 Headlines Emirates bans inflight use of power banks from October From 1 October, Emirates will prohibit the use of all power banks inflight...
Aviation Round-up: 6 August
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Top 3 Headlines Qatar Airways announces winter 2025/26 schedule including return to Canberra Qatar Airways is set to significantly boost its global network in its...
Destinations Round-up: 6 August
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Top 3 Headlines Ras Al Khaimah breaks tourism records and launches ‘Summer Sunset’ popsicle campaign Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reported a record-breaking...
Hotels Round-up: 6 August
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Top 3 Headlines Maroon 5 announced as headliners for Atlantis, The Palm’s NYE gala It has been announced that Maroon 5 will headline Atlantis, The...
Hotels Round-up: 30 July
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Top 3 Headlines IHG to debut voco brand in Oman with new resort in Al Mouj Muscat IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management...
Destinations Round-up: 30 July
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Top 3 Headlines Diriyah’s first climate-responsive Asaan Museum is coming Zaha Hadid Architects have broken ground on the Asaan Museum in Diriyah’s historic At-Turaif district,...
Aviation Round-up: 30 July
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Top 3 Headlines Oman Airports and Oman Air sees passenger surge as Indian travellers lead inbound market Oman Air has tripled its point-to-point (direct) traffic...
Destinations Round-up: 23 July
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Top 3 Headlines Qiddiya City to become a premier golf hub Qiddiya City is set to become Saudi Arabia’s premier golf hub with two major...
Hotels Round-up: 23 July
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Top 3 Headlines ATM 2025: Personalisation emerges as core strategy in luxury travel The ATM Travel Trends Report 2025 revealed that 85% of hoteliers view...