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Burj Al Khamis Fort in Oman attracts over 18,000 visitors

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Burj Al Khamis Fort in Al Musanna, Oman, drew around 18,625 visitors in 2025, highlighting its rising popularity as a cultural and tourist landmark that blends Omani heritage with modern, interactive experiences.

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Outletcity Metzingen secures top rankings in Europe, Germany

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Outletcity Metzingen has reaffirmed its position as a top European outlet destination, ranking first in Germany and continuing to be one of Europe’s highest-performing outlet centres, according to the 2025 Outlet Centre Performance Report by ecostra and magdus.

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World’s surfing elite to compete at Four Seasons Maldives

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Indian Ocean puts on its most spectacular show each September at the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, hosting the Surfing Champions Trophy from September 4 to 11, 2026.

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AlUla plants 1m natives to boost sustainable tourism landscape

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Marking a step in its sustainable development and tourism ambitions, AlUla has produced more than 1 million native seedlings that will be integrated into the fabric of the Saudi destination.

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Turkish Airlines adds Timișoara as ıts fourth destination in Romania

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has launched flights to Timișoara, marking its fourth destination in Romania following Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, and Constanta.

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CityBlue Hotels selects Inntelo AI for smart operations

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

CityBlue Hotels, one of Africa’s fastest-growing hotel groups, has selected UK-based platform Inntelo AI to deploy AI-native concierge agents across its portfolio, marking a step in the group’s strategy to lead the next phase of hospitality innovation across the continent.

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Dubai Taxi, Baidu’s Apollo Go launch driverless ride-hailing

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Dubai Taxi Company, in partnership with Baidu, has launched driverless ride-hailing services via the Apollo Go app in Dubai, marking the platform’s first international deployment and a milestone for autonomous transport in the region.

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Jazeera Airways expands India network with four new destinations

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Jazeera Airways added four Indian destinations—Kozhikode, Tiruchirappalli, Mangalore, and Kannur—expanding to 12 cities with 49 weekly flights under Project Vande Bharat, strengthening connectivity as the only airline operating from Kuwait to India.

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Türkiye’s Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail achieves top score at UN Tourism Awards

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Salomon Cappadocia Ultra Trail, a leading Turkish sporting event, attracts over 2,000 participants annually, promotes sports tourism, achieved the highest score at the 1st UN Tourism Awards for Excellence in Sustainable Sports Tourism.

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TGA adds two bus routes connecting Kuwait border crossings to Saudi airports

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Transport General Authority (TGA) launched two new bus routes linking Al-Khafji and Al-Ruqai border crossings with King Fahd International Airport and Qaisumah International Airport, serving travellers entering or returning from Saudi Arabia via Kuwait.