tourism

Ras Al Khaimah adds new landmark with the longest suspended bridge in the Northern Emirates
January 20, 2021Ras Al Khaimah has achieved another architectural landmark that will add to its touristic attractions: The longest suspended bridge that connects......

More than 100 million global tourism jobs set to return this year, industry body says
January 20, 2021More than 100 million jobs could return to the global travel and tourism industry this year as people look to holidays again as Covid-19 vaccines......

Erbil province highlanders seeing least snowfall in living memory
January 18, 2021ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Less than a week remains of Bafranbar, the Kurdish name for the month of the year that sees the most snowfall. So......

KRG bans travel to 21 countries amid spread of new COVID-19 strain
January 17, 2021ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Kurdistan Region’s interior ministry announced a travel ban to 21 countries on Friday to curb the spread......

A taste of winter at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort
January 12, 2021Experience the true #TasteOfWinter at the elevated luxury resort, Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort, as the property welcomes all guests with an......

Airlines Were on Time in 2020, but Passenger Flights Operated Halved Compared to 2019, Reveals Cirium
January 5, 2021- Over 180 of 300 airlines around the world achieved a 90% or higher on-time...

Ras Al Khaimah Ushers in 2021 With One of the World's Largest Fireworks Displays Inspiring Hope and Confidence
January 1, 2021The Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Celebrations dazzled the world with a 10-minute fireworks show that underlined the UAE’s message of......

21 Years of Airline Passenger Traffic Growth Wiped out in 2020: Cirium Report Reveals
December 29, 2020- Global passenger traffic was down an estimated 67% this year versus 2019...

Erbil hotel and restaurant owners protest ban on New Year celebrations
December 28, 2020ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Hotel and restaurant owners in Erbil protested on Sunday against the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Ministry......

Thailand Tourism celebrates restart of travel with exclusive event
December 28, 2020The Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrated the reopening of its borders for travellers from the Middle East with an intimate dinner event, ’Get......