According to data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020, which will take place from April 19 to 22, 2020 at Dubai World Trade Centre, an estimated US$810million in travel and tourism revenue is expected to be generated from Nordic tourists travelling to the GCC from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland by the…
Dubai, UAE, 6 October 2019: Dubai has welcomed 113,000 overnight visitors from Nigeria in the first seven months of 2019, according to statistics contained in a press release issued by the Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) reporting a stellar incline in tourism volumes from the West African country. Nigeria is Africa’s…
One of the world’s leading airlines, Emirates all is set to launch new seats for business class when it unveils the Boeing 777X aircraft next year. Arabian Business reported an interview with the Emirates World Interviews podcast series with Steve Harvey, Emirates President, Sir Tim Clark revealed that the new business class seat “is basically…
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has launched an agro-tourism page on the ecotourism UAE application page in a bid to boost agro-tourism and emirates position on the world tourism, ecotourism map. According to Emirates news Agency (WAM), the page features information on 23 private farms across the country as well as lists…
Emirates Airlines has joined the list of passenger airlines banning guests from checking-in the 15-inch MacBook Pro models. This comes after Oman Air and Etihad Airways had taken the same decision concerning the product. Airlines started banning the MacBook Pro after Apple announced a recall of a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro…
The number of Middle East tourists to the Maldives soared by nearly 20 percent in the first half of 2019 as Gulf carriers prepare to increase capacity to Male to meet rising demand. Latest figures from the Ministry of Tourism, Maldives show that the destination saw a 19.7 percent increase in the number of travellers…
Hyatt Place Dubai/Wasl District is keen on attracting a bigger share of the African market as hotel continues to receive a steady flow of guests from the region. According to officials, more than 31% of the property’s guests are from Africa and majority of guests were families who were spending their holidays in Dubai. According…
