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Discover Russia's cultural capital St. PetersburgGuarded by two marble lions at the entrance, the iconic Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg sits within the walls of a 19th-century royal palace in the beautifully preserved imperial city of St. Petersburg. Celebrated globally for its fascinating history and ornate architectu More… |
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Marriott opens first Four Points by Sheraton in DohaFour Points by Sheraton Doha, part of Marriott International, has officially opened, marking the brand’s debut in the country. The re-branded property will add 120 rooms to the city and will reflect the brand’s promise of ‘travel reinvented’, providing eve More… |
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Grand Millennium Business Bay marks first anniversaryGrand Millennium Business Bay in Dubai recently celebrated its first year anniversary of the hotel and its outlets at Beau Rivage Bistro. Anniversary celebrations were held on October 10 in the presence of the hotel’s management, Beau Rivage team and a group of hotel guests More… |
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Jumeirah Group properties win top Condé Nast titlesCondé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 32nd annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Mina A'Salam taking the top spot in two categories. The iconic Burj Al Arab was recognized at number 1 in the Top 15 Hotels in the Middle More… |
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Global city leaders discuss 'smart destinations' at UNWTO summitCity leaders from around the world met in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan for the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Urban Tourism Summit. The summit enjoyed the highest level of political support, with the president of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev meeting with the se More… |
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Hilton announces new leadership for MEA & Turkey regionHilton today announced that Jochem-Jan Sleiffer has been appointed to the position of area president, Middle East, Africa & Turkey (MEA&T) in succession to Rudi Jagersbacher, who has chosen to step down following 40 years of service with Hilton. These changes, effective J More… |
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ME travel sector spending on IoT tech to increase by 22pcThe Middle East’s travel and tourism industry is expected to increase its spending on Internet of Things (IoT) technology by 22 per cent by 2022, according to data published ahead of the inaugural edition of Travel Forward, which will take place alongside Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020 More… |
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Swedish 'Forest' to come up at Expo 2020 DubaiThe construction of Sweden's pavilion at the Expo 2020 world exhibition in Dubai officially began last week to the tunes of a haunting melody inspired by traditional folk music and ancient Swedish herd calling. Instead of the traditional ground-breaking with hardhats and shov More… |
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UAE sees spike in online hiring in hospitality sectorOnline ‘Hospitality and Travel’ related occupations in the UAE have increased by 37 per cent from Q3 2018, according to the latest Monster Employment Index (MEI). The ‘Hospitality’ sector also witnessed a 21 per cent increase in online hiring during the sa More… |
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VFS Global visa centre in Abu Dhabi opens in new locationVFS Global officially inaugurated its newly relocated Abu Dhabi Joint Visa Application Centre at a more comfortable and premium location, in the presence of officials from the respective Governments and Embassies served. The new centre is situated at Level B2 (Lower Ground), The More… |
