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  • IHG Hotels & Resorts adds open lobby concept in United Arab Emirates

    Friday, December 22, 2023

    Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay, the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Holiday Inn brand, has unveiled the first Open Lobby concept in the United Arab Emirates.

  • Abu Dhabi Airports and Shanghai Airport authority ink strategic aviation MOU

    Saturday, December 16, 2023

    Abu Dhabi Airports, the entity overseeing five commercial airports in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, announced today the initiation of an exchange program in collaboration with the Shanghai Airport Authority. The program, established through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between …

  • Hilton ‘Green Breakfast’ cuts food waste by 62% in 13 UAE hotels

    Sunday, December 10, 2023

    Hilton, in partnership with Winnow and ne’ma, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Food Loss and Waste initiative, has revealed the outcomes of its ‘Green Breakfast’ pilot program. This initiative, implemented across 13 hotels in the UAE over four months, achieved an impressive 62% reduction in both pre- and post-consumer food waste during breakfast operations. As a company deeply rooted in the belief that hospitality can be a positive force, Hilton is steadfast in its commitment to waste reduction globally. The hotel chain aims to implement food waste reduction programs in all kitchens and is actively taking measures on both a global scale and within the UAE to minimize food waste across its diverse brand portfolio.

  • UK electronic travel authorization scheme launches for Qatari nationals

    Friday, November 17, 2023

    The United Kingdom’s electronic travel authorisation (ETA) scheme has officially been launched for Qatari nationals, marking a significant step in the UK government’s efforts to modernize and digitize its border control system.

  • The UAE thinking plans to launch new visa scheme

    Thursday, September 28, 2023

    The United Arab Emirates is pondering on tactics for a visa scheme that would streamline travel forinhabitants to neighboring Gulf nations, comprising Saudi Arabia. This new visa arrangement would permit residents in the Gulf Cooperation Council to travel withoutrestrictions within nations that …

  • World’s least tattoo-friendly countries

    Tuesday, June 20, 2023

    Although tattoos can be seen as positive means of self-expression in many areas of the world, there are some countries that do not consider tattoo as a form of art. When you leave the country sporting tattoos, it’s important to …

  • Reopening of United Arab Emirates is good news for South Asian expats

    Thursday, September 2, 2021

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) reopened applications for tourist visas from all countries, beginning 30 August 2021. Tourists will need to be doubly vaccinated, with shots approved by the World Health Organisation: AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, Sinopharm and …

  • Etihad Airways & EL AL Israel Airlines launched their joint codeshare network and reciprocal loyalty agreement for frequent flyers

    Saturday, July 3, 2021

    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and EL AL Israel Airlines, the national carrier of Israel, today launched their joint codeshare network and reciprocal loyalty agreement for frequent flyers. This builds on the Memorandum of Understanding …

  • Germany gears to welcome GCC visitors in 2021

    Wednesday, May 19, 2021

    The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) is participating at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week, which is taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the first international travel trade event to take place in-person since the outbreak. The …

  • Etihad Airways vaccinated all of its frontline crew members

    Thursday, February 11, 2021

    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has become the first airline in the world with all its operating pilots and cabin crew vaccinated to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and give passengers who travel with …

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