Tourism & Hospitality

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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.

December 20, 2011

Millennium Airport hotel receiving the award
08:24 GMT
(press release)

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai, has claimed victory in the coveted large four-star hotel employer category at the first ever Catererglobal.com Best Employers in Hospitality Awards UAE.

December 19, 2011

Marriott International
13:47 GMT
(press release)

With everyone gearing up to celebrate the upcoming holiday season, Kuwait Marriott Hotels is offering its eager customers an enticing atmosphere accompanied by exquisite culinary delights for the whole family.

Peter Willis, Sales Director Catererglobal.com; Sherif Halim, Area Director of Human Resources, Marriott International, Middle East & Africa; Tony Graham, Managing Director of Hospitality Search International;  Jeremy Vercoe, Global Account Director Catererglobal.com
08:18 GMT
(press release)

Marriott International beat off stiff competition to be named the best hotel group employer in the United Arab Emirates at the first ever Catererglobal.com Best Employers in Hospitality Awards 2011 UAE.

Millennium & Copthorne
06:35 GMT
(press release)

Millennium & Copthorne, has revealed it will be making its first mark on the deluxe serviced apartments sector when it opens a modern and stylish property in the popular Dubai Marina area.

December 18, 2011

Hilton Worldwide
07:53 GMT
(press release)

Finding the perfect festive season gift is not always easy but Hilton Hotels, have seen a new trend emerging in the past year, holiday gifting.

Elaf Group
06:45 GMT
(press release)

The Elaf Group recently held a series of meetings with its key partners, including travel and tourism agencies from Turkey, Egypt and Morocco, to support the Saudi tourism sector.

December 15, 2011

Frank H. Owens, General Manager, Emirates Grand Hotel
11:13 GMT
(press release)

Emirates Grand Hotel, the 50-storey tall tower conveniently located in the heart of Dubai’s business and commercial district, has announced the appointment of Frank H. Owens as general manager.

Rami Moukarzel Director of Development EMEA
08:53 GMT
(press release)

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will welcome a new hotel to its growing portfolio in the Middle East – the Fairmont Amman, expected to open in 2014.

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea Christmas tree
06:17 GMT

Christmas is a time of joy for everybody. With this thought in mind Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea has asked children of the SOS Children’s village to write their wishes on Christmas cards.

December 14, 2011

Qatar Tourism Authority
08:40 GMT
(press release)

World Travel Awards, the “Oscars of the travel industry”, will host its Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Doha, Qatar, in partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) on January 11, 2012.

The Address Hotel
08:14 GMT
(press release)

The five star premium hotel in Downtown Dubai won the prestigious award for ‘Best Hotel in The World’ at the Global Traveler Awards 2011.

During the event
07:43 GMT
(press release)

Over 40 Hilton Worldwide staff members and general managers were joined by HE Ezzat Mohamed Saad, the governor of Luxor while spending the day with the children of the Sunshine Orphanage.

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa
07:19 GMT
(press release)

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of the art and cultural district of Dubai, presents an array of irresistible promotions for a truly magical and memorable festive season.

December 13, 2011

Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman
13:18 GMT
(press release)

Spend your Christmas and New Year holiday at Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman, a premier destination for business and leisure travellers, where you can indulge in merry feastings and make the most of the holiday season.

Dr. Nasser bin Aqeel Al Tayyar, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Tayyar Travel Group
09:53 GMT
(press release)

“Al Tayyar Travel Group" ranked first at "Arabian Travel News" magazine among the 20 most powerful companies for travel and tourism in the Middle East.