Eid Escapes with Taj Palaces

Taj Palaces is offering an Eid escapes deal for its coveted Taj Lake Palace and the Taj Falaknuma Palace. Taj Lake Palace in Rajasthan, Udaipur on Lake Pichola offers a lake cruise and steered by oarsmen dressed in resplendent costumes, yoga and meditation and the Jiva Spa Boat that glides around the lake whilst you indulge in Indian aromatherapy, signature body treatments or a soak. Rooms start at AED 1,660 per night.

Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott International, has launched a new hotel model in Al Ain that puts innovation at the forefront.

Located in the heart of Al Ain in Al Towayya, the hotel creates a modern, stylish, and personalised experience for guests by providing real-time tech solutions in the guest rooms, the kitchen, business centre, and the other hotel facilities.

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Residents of Duhok can now obtain Turkish visas without having to visit the Turkish Consulate General in Erbil, a Turkish official announced on Thursday.

“The number of visa applicants to Turkey from the Kurdistan Region is rising, especially in Duhok province located at the border,” Mehmet Akif Inam, Turkish Consulate General in Erbil told Kurdistan 24 on Thursday.

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Address Marassi Beach Resort, with a waterfront location by the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking Sidi Abdel Rahman Bay, is set to be the second hotel project by Emaar Hospitality Group in Egypt.

An integral part of Marassi, the master-planned touristic and residential development by Emaar Misr (EGX: EMFD.CA), Address Marassi Beach Resort was unveiled"...

In a novel merging of the modern and the ancient, an Iraqi engineer has designed a new laser game around the country's rich history stretching back through millennia.

In the recently launched Basra Laser Tag, players fire infrared beams at each other with the aim of hitting laser-sensitive targets worn on opponents' body suits, in a game popular around the world and inspired by a United States Army combat training system that dates back"...

The number of Iranian tourists visiting Turkey exceeded 1 million during the first half of 2017, a report released by Turkey’s tourism statistics authority announced.

Inbound tourism grew by 14% compared with the corresponding period of 2016, the Persian daily Donya-e-Eqtesad reported, quoting the report.

After a sharp fall in the country’s tourism industry,"...

Participants will have until midnight to complete the Caterer Middle East Head Chef survey.

“In the past, we have received some very candid responses because we never ask for participants’ names or for them to tell us where they work, so the results make for interesting reading.

“I’d urge all chefs to use this survey as an opportunity to voice their"...

The ‘origins story’ of Ayla Hotels & Resorts, the Al Ain-based and homegrown hotel owner and operator, is very much intertwined with the career trajectory of the company’s group general manager, Mohamed Soussan.

Sitting in his Arabian art-bedecked office inside the company’s latest opening – its first five-star property, the Ayla Grand Hotel – the garrulous Lebanese-Australian spills the details of how he"...

(ME NewsWire)-- Ceruzzi Properties (Ceruzzi) and Madison Realty Capital (MRC) announced the closing of a $300 million construction loan for completion of a major mixed-use development at 138 East 50th Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan. MRC, an institutionally-backed real estate investment firm focused on real estate equity and debt investments in the middle markets, provided the loan for the project, which Ceruzzi is developing in partnership with SMI USA (SMI)."...