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UAE’s international tourism receipts are somewhat close to $10 billion
May 19, 2013 - 12:39 GMT
The UAE is the world’s 31st popular tourism destination and the most popular in the Arab World, ahead of Egypt — ranked 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranked 35 — in terms of tourism receipts.

April 29, 2013

Nabil Sawalha introducing the choir
06:54 GMT

Crowne Plaza Amman is always keen on showing its continuous support of members of the local communities in their activities and initiatives.

Al Bustan Centre and Residence
06:27 GMT
(press release)

Al Bustan Centre and Residence, the popular hotel apartment among visiting tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, unveils its Spring Promotion offering listeners of Radio Al Arabia 107.8 FM.

April 28, 2013

Egypt's first no-alcohol hotel was opened in the touristic city of Hurghada on Saturday
13:01 GMT

Egypt's first no-alcohol hotel was opened in the touristic city of Hurghada on Saturday, with an entire floor for women only.

Qatar Tourism Authority
10:38 GMT
(press release)

Qatar Tourism Authority has recently organized a welcoming event for “MS.Pacific Princess”, which was carryingseven hundred American tourists on its deck, who arrived at the Doha Port , for the first time.

Lebanon's tourism ministry has denied that the appointment of Tammam Salam as prime minister has boosted tourism
09:26 GMT

Lebanon's Tourism Ministry is denying that there has been a boost to the countries beleaguered industry following the appointment of Tammam Salam as prime minister-designate.

April 25, 2013

Earth Day 2013
08:44 GMT
(press release)

Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman launches an urban farming project to raise awareness on the importance of a clean, green and healthy community, in observance of Earth Day 2013.

April 24, 2013

Qatar Tourism Authority
10:50 GMT
(press release)

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has partnered with Al Jazeera International Film Festival during the ninth edition, which took place at the Sheraton Doha from 18 -21 April 2013.

April 22, 2013

V Lounge & Restaurant at Crowne Plaza Amman
09:04 GMT

The classy and contemporary V Lounge & Restaurant- located at Crowne Plaza Amman- always offers the best in dining experience, and its latest offering is its new vocalist straight from UK, Deborah Hamilton.

April 21, 2013

Egypt has resumed hot air balloon flights after an accident killed 19 tourists in February
10:11 GMT

Hot air balloon flights have resumed in Luxor, Upper Egypt for the first time since an accident killed 19 tourists in February.

The Spice Garden Restaurant, Sheraton Amman
06:15 GMT
(press release)

The Sheraton Amman Al Nabil Hotel invites you to Savour the weekend with our new, unique Friday Brunch at the Spice Garden Restaurant, Starting from the 5th of April 2013.

April 18, 2013

Saudi Arabia remains upbeat on Lebanese tourism, despite regional turmoil
12:55 GMT

Riyadh expressed its optimism for the upcoming tourism season in Lebanon if the positive atmosphere is maintained in the country, Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Awad Asiri said in remarks published Thursday.

April 17, 2013

Habib Khan, General Manager, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa
09:57 GMT
(press release)

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa will promote the rich heritage of the UAE and boost tourism in the region through its different guest houses offering traditional Emirati style and structural design, in this year’s ATM.

During the tour around the resort
09:13 GMT

Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea Resort & Spa has organized a tweet-up for some of the most popular and influential tweeps on Twitter in Jordan.

April 16, 2013

Al Bustan Centre and Residence
07:37 GMT
(press release)

Al Bustan Centre and Residence, the popular hotel apartment among visiting tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, recently welcomed SpiceJet Crewmembers for a comfortable stay at the hotel.

Al Bustan Centre & Residence
05:33 GMT
(press release)

Al Bustan Centre and Residence, the popular hotel apartment among visiting tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, is participating in Arabian Travel Market.