Bahrain visa-free extended to 18 countries including the GCC
Omanis, Kuwaitis, Saudis, Emiratis and Qataris are among 18 nationalities that have been granted visa-free entry into the Kingdom of Bahrain. The visa-free policy was...
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From Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries chug along with rail plans
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Gulf countries are choo-choo-choosing a sustainable approach to travel with yet another rail link in development. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Railways Authority with Bahraini...
Bahrain National Day
Bahrain National Day, celebrated on December 16th, marks the country’s independence in 1971. The day is celebrated with parades, fireworks, and cultural events....
Destinations Round-up: 14 August
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The Middle East is rapidly enhancing its appeal as a global tourism destination with the launch of a world-class golf course in Diriyah, expanding sustainable...
The Golden route of MENA’s Olympic-winning destinations
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Athletes from around the Middle East showed up and showed out at the Paris 2024 Olympics, taking home an incredible 29 medals. Six competitors returned...
The Middle East countries smashing tourism records in H1 2024
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Step aside Europe, America and Asia, the Middle East is quickly becoming one of the hottest regions in the world! And what’s not to love!...
IATA AirportIS Forum
This forum provides a unique platform for you to interact and exchange experience with fellow airport professionals, industry partners and the IATA team. You will...
Bahrain is mini, but it sure is mighty fun!
by Newsroom
Bahrain is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbours, but there are plenty of experiences waiting to be explored. Here are our top picks: Go...
Middle East countries improve global competitive standings in IMD 2024
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According to the 2024 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, several Middle Eastern countries have shown notable improvements in their global standings. Their new positions highlight their...
Hotels round up: 22 May
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Jeddah, Bahrain and Dubai continue to have big hotel names establising roots. Here’s this week’s dish on hotel openings in the region. Marriott to debut...