Tilal Liwa Hotel Goes Blue and Red for Korean National Liberation Day

Press release

Published August 29th, 2018 - 08:43 GMT

Koreans celebrate Korean National Liberation Day.

To celebrate the Korean National Liberation Day, Tilal Liwa Hotel lit the breath-taking exteriors of property in blue and red to show support to the UAE’s Korean community last 15 August, 2018.

Ahmed Margoushy, General Manager of Tilal Liwa Hotel said, “We would like to share this moment with the Korean communities around the world. This serves as the perfect opportunity where we can learn more about the history and traditions of the country.”

Koreans celebrate Korean National Liberation Day, or gwangbokjeol which translates to the day the light returned, to venerate victory over Japan in 1945. South Korea has a strong bilateral relations with the UAE, which stretches back to almost 40 years. UAE is also known to host the largest Korean population in the Middle Eastern region, with the number of Koreans based in the UAE seen to increase by four times and is expected to rise further until the World Expo in 2020.

Background Information

Tilal Liwa Hotel

Tilal Liwa Hotel is managed by Danat Hotels & Resorts, a division of National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels. This acclaimed destination is a cherished secret among 4-star United Arab Emirates hotels. A distinctive destination, Tilal Liwa Hotel brings the best of Arabic traditions and culture to life. The hotel is located on the edge of the Rub Al Khali (The Empty Quarter, the largest uninterrupted sand desert in the world) in the sands of Liwa amid rolling sand dunes and an unspoiled desert landscape. Built in traditional style, it is an elegant retreat for those seeking a unique desert experience and the true spirit of Arabia. Imagine awakening in sumptuously appointed room or suite accommodation with breathtaking views of some of the highest dunes in the world. Immerse yourself in an authentically Arabian “Oasis of Hospitality,” where tantalizing restaurants, a sparkling outdoor pool, and a full range of luxury amenities offer lush accompaniment to the surrounding desert beauty. Whether you are embarking on an exhilarating desert safari, quad biking, discovering the traditional sights of Al Gharbia, or simply escaping to solitude for a few days, our captivating four-star UAE hotel resort guarantees an unforgettable experience.