Tourism
UAE travel: Peak tourism season getting longer; here’s why
The UAE’s seasonal travel and tourism sector is getting longer as it benefits from the extended pleasant weather, say industry executives. Similarly, staycation is increasingly becoming popular among residents due…
Dubai’s Jumeirah Bay Island plot sells for $50mn as ultra-luxury market soars
Unique Properties, a leading developer in the ultra luxurious real estate market of Dubai, announced successfully closing another record transaction and a sale of AED residential lands of 182 million…
UAE jobs: Why are Gen Z employees ‘micro-retiring’? The TikTok work trend explained
These employees, who often work in technological roles, or as consultants, and creatives have implemented this proactive professional strategy, in an attempt to support well -being and personal growth. What…
Travel sector 2025 forecast: Industry eyes India, China for major gains despite geopolitical “noise”
Dubai: The global travel and hospitality sector is set for steady growth in 2025, with India, China, and other emerging markets leading the charge despite geopolitical uncertainties, an industry veteran…
Influx of Gulf visitors propels Bahrain hotel recovery
Cairo: Bahrain's hotel sector has experienced a boom during Eid Al Fitr, driven by an influx of Gulf tourists mainly Saudis, according to media reports. The surge in the numbers…
Trump’s new tariffs: Will UAE-US flight ticket prices, travel costs rise?
Dubai: US President Donald Trump shocked the world on Wednesday by laying out a sweeping set of tariffs that would hit products from many countries. However, Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, including a…
European tourists have begun avoiding the US: Accor CEO
French hotel group Accor SA has warned that forward bookings from Europe to the US are down 25 per cent this summer as travellers that feel put off by US…
DCT Abu Dhabi joins forces with influencer Prajakta Koli to woo Indian travellers
Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has partnered with Indian content creator Prajakta Koli to launch a curated itinerary showcasing the Emirate’s…
Massive earthquake deals blow to Thai tourism hit by safety woes
The deadly Myanmar earthquake is set to hurt foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand in the coming weeks, the latest blow to an industry already reeling from dwindling Chinese visitors worried…
Last Dubai Fountain show dates announced before closure for renovation
Dubai: The iconic Dubai Fountain in Dubai Mall will have its final performance on April 19 before temporarily closing for a comprehensive restoration. The enhancement works will begin in May…
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