The art of hospitality: hotels becoming cultural hubs across the MENA region
Moving beyond traditional luxury, a new wave of art-inspired hotels is emerging, transforming properties into vibrant cultural hubs that offer guests more than just a...
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Dishdasha vs Kandura vs Thobe: what’s the difference and why It matters
by Newsroom
When travelling through the Gulf—or scrolling past a sharply dressed local on Instagram—you’ve probably spotted the long, flowing white robes known as the Dishdasha, Kandura,...
How much to hire a supercar in Dubai
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Cruising down Sheikh Zayed Road in a Ferrari with the Burj Khalifa gleaming in your rearview mirror sounds like something out of a music video,...
From start-up to smart buildings: MYBOS CEO + Founder Sam Khalef talks tech, growth, and going global
by Newsroom
Meet Sam Khalef, the visionary behind MYBOS, a game-changing facility management platform that’s revolutionising the way hotels and buildings operate worldwide. With an impressive track...
Selling the Middle East: A travel agent’s guide to tackling challenges and boosting bookings
by Newsroom
For anyone who isn’t already selling the Middle East, or would like to sell more, let’s have a little chat. Yes, it’s a treasure chest...
Tech tools travel agents are using to win big today
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From smarter bookings to wow-worthy itineraries, travel businesses are in the race to level up fast, and stand out. As we know, travellers are getting...
TUMBI Hotels Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a breath of fresh air on The Palm
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Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is best known for its glitz, glam, and mega-resorts, but tucked between the big names is a boutique gem that’s doing things...
GCC tourism’s turning point: experience-driven models leading the way
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A new joint report by PwC Middle East and data intelligence firm Mabrian Technologies, titled Stay Play Shop: Shaping Integrated Destinations for Connected Visitor Experiences, is calling...
Business Class amenity kits, which airline does it best?
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When you book Business Class, you’re not just paying for the seat, you’re paying for the little touches that equate to a luxurious experience in...
People. Purpose. Progress. Accor’s Middle East Mission with Paul Stevens
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Rihlat Travel News sat down with Paul Stevens, Chief Operating Officer – Middle East, Africa, Türkiye for the Premium, Midscale & Economy Brands at Accor, to delve into the group’s dynamic...