Accor has announced the expansion of the international SLS Hotels & Residences brand to the Middle East with the opening of SLS Dubai. Developed in partnership with World of Wonders Real Estate …
Category: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
TIME to open its first two hotels in Egypt
UAE-based Time Hotels will be opening its first two hotels in Egypt later this year: the five-star TIME Coral Resort Nuweiba in the Red Sea resort of Nuweiba and the …
JUMEIRAH GROUP CREATES REMOTE WORK OFFER IN DUBAI
Digital nomads can hit the ground running from warmer climates this winter with Jumeirah's new remote working package in Dubai - designed for ease of doing business and an outdoor …
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A NEW LANDMARK IN DUBAI
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk,a sophisticated and chic address in the epicenter of luxury and the largest Sofitel property in the Middle East and Africa region, opens its doors. Beautifully merging …
SENEGAL’S TOURISM GETS HUGE BOOST FROM “AKON CITY” PROJECT
Tourism in Senegal is set to receive a huge boost in the next decade, with the launching of the US$6bn “Akon City” project.
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BOTSWANA FORGES INTO THE DIGITAL WORLD WITH NEW EVISA TECHNOLOGY
Botswana has launched a new eVisa for foreign tourists as part of the country’s expansion of digital services. Online visas are becoming more popular around the world as both governments …
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SAUDI CULTURAL TOURISM TAKES NEW STRIDES
Plans have been revealed for the development of AlUla, Saudi Arabia into the "world’s largest living museum’ by 2035.
SAUDI TOURISM BOOM
Short leisure breaks are set to drive a 38% increase in visitors to KSA by 2024, says new ATM research.
THE EXPO 2020 EFFECT
Five key source markets are set to drive an additional 1.4 million arrivals to UAE during Expo 2020, says ATM research.
TOURISM GROWTH CONTINUES: +4% IN FIRST THREE QUARTERS
International tourist arrivals grew by a further 4% between January and September of 2019, the latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer indicates. Tourism’s growth continues to outpace global …
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