Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 7 June, 2017 1:32 pm

ETIHAD CARGO AND ROYAL AIR MAROC CARGO TO INCREASE COOPERATION

Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will see the two airlines cooperate in a number of areas including network development, freighter deployment and increasing traffic on several trade lanes over the next nine months.   The MOU was ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 7 June, 2017 3:27 am

Tilal Liwa Hotel marks noble tradition of Holy Ramadan with ‘Year of Giving’ initiative

Tilal Liwa Hotel, located on the edge of the Rub Al Khali Desert in Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter, marked the noble tradition of the Holy Month of Ramadan with the ‘Year of Giving’ initiative by distributing sumptuously packed Iftar boxes containing an Iftar meal, dates and refreshing ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 June, 2017 3:12 pm

Umrah package prices soar as Ramadan continues

 Umrah travel operators in the capital have doubled pilgrims’ tour packages from the original price of SR90 ($24) to SR180 in anticipation of a heavy rush during the Ramadan season. The hike in the package prices becomes effective Thursday due to the rush of pilgrims during the latter...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 June, 2017 3:56 am

InterContinental Hotels Group announces opening of Staybridge Suites in Jeddah

InterContinental Hotels Group® (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced today the opening of Staybridge Suites® Jeddah Alandalus Mall, one of the most important shopping destinations in Jeddah with an annual visitor rate exceeding 13 million visitors. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 June, 2017 3:38 am

Extended Ramadan Staycations at Jannah Marina Bay Suites

Jannah Marina Bay Suites has unveiled exclusive Ramadan Staycation Packages for guests seeking a long stay or a workation during this Holy Month. Indulge in the simple splendour of the Deluxe , One and Two-Bedroom suites at Jannah Marina Bay Suites.     A luxury living with great...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 June, 2017 3:52 pm

8 million pilgrims transported to Grand Mosque in first 8 days of Ramadan

 About 8 million pilgrims using about 30,000 vehicles were transported to and from the Grand Mosque during the first eight days of Ramadan, the Makkah Governate announced Sunday. The number of pilgrims given transportation was a sharp increase over the same period in 2016. An estimated 5.3...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 June, 2017 3:48 pm

Albania renews visa-free travel scheme for Saudis

 Albania has renewed a visa-free travel scheme for nationals of three Gulf countries in a bid to boost the number of tourists from the region. “Citizens of Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar can enter Albania without a visa,” said Albanian Ambassador Sami Shiba in Riyadh on Sunday. The ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 June, 2017 12:34 pm

The Essence of Ramadan at the Park

Beautiful interiors and impeccable service are combined with a unique blend of Arabian flavors making Park Hyatt Dubai the ideal destination to celebrate Ramadan. Seize the day and live the rich heritage of the holy month through sophisticated luxury. Iftar at Café Arabesque Every night...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 June, 2017 8:57 am

THE LUCKY WINNER OF AED 6000 AT KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA!

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana found its winner for the 6.000 Dirhams prize offered to any Rotana Rewards Exclusive Members who would willingly spend 250 AED at its Kamoon...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 June, 2017 8:54 am

TIPS FOR HIPS DURING RAMADAN WITH KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA

You wondered how to stay fit during the feasts of the holy Ramadan? Yes it’s hard with all these wonderful dishes for Iftar and the delicious Suhoor to be savoured before the day to come. Stop wondering, the Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana has the tips for your hips!   The...

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