His Highness Seikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai officially opened the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai today.
Category: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA OUTBOUND TOURISM

RETAIL DRIVES HOTEL DEVELOPMENT
Retail therapy pushes hotel ADR up 25%: UAE leads the ME region in retail tourism, with Mall of the Emirates alone attracting 56 new hotels into its vicinity over the …

ABU DHABI AIRPORT SCOOPS ACI AWARDS FOR MIDDLE EAST
The airport has been voted best in the Middle East and most improved airport: Middle East for 2016.
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300 GLOBAL LEADERS GATHER IN ABU DHABI FOR CULTURESUMMIT 2017
CultureSummit 2017 Abu Dhabi will bring together an extraordinary group of the world's top creative minds to discuss culture and the significant role they play in addressing the universal challenges …
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40,000 ATTENDEES EXPECTED FOR 7TH INTERNATIONAL TOURISM SHOW IN ABIDJAN – COTE D’IVOIRE
The Ministry of Tourism of the Côte d’Ivoire is aiming to make the nation a key tourism destination – not only in Africa, but also on the global scene.
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC & ITB BERLIN ANNOUNCE WORLD LEGACY AWARD WINNERS
Coinciding with the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development, the five winners of the 2017 National Geographic World Legacy Awards were announced at ITB Berlin.
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SPRING TRENDS AND OFFERS TIPS FOR TRAVEL MARKETERS
Sojern's New Global Travel Insights Report reveals busiest spring travel dates to the most popular destinations, examining how travel plans around the world are shaping in Q1 2017.
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MUSLIM TRAVEL ESSENTIALS
Plenty of stories are written about the legendary hospitality extended to visitors by people across the Muslim world. But what about the reverse scenario? With Muslim travellers estimated to be …