Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 18 January, 2016 7:32 am

THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY, L.L.C. SHINES EVEN BRIGHTER ACROSS GLOBAL CULINARY SCENE

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C retained 12 of its coveted Michelin Stars in 2015, with Azure 45 at The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo awarded its first Michelin Star. The thirteen stars across seven restaurants in six hotels within Asia and Europe, reaffirmed the luxury hotel company’s status as...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 January, 2016 4:20 am

Jeddah’s airport sees record passenger numbers

King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah handled more passenger in 2015 than any other year since its establishment. Administration at the airport recorded 29,785,874 passengers last year, an increase of 6.6% from 2014.  In a report, airport administration indicated the increase is...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 January, 2016 4:01 am

New York hotel marks 5,000th opening for IHG

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has today unveiled the Hotel Indigo® Lower East Side New York as its 5,000th hotel globally. The opening of this landmark property takes IHG’s global system size to 5,000 hotels, in nearly 100...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 January, 2016 2:55 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS LAUNCHES FLIGHTS TO MOROCCO’S CAPITAL CITY OF RABAT

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched flights from Abu Dhabi to its second Moroccan destination with scheduled services to Rabat.   The inaugural flight touched down at Rabat-Sale International Airport to a traditional water cannon salute today...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 January, 2016 12:35 am

KSA, Egypt to work closely in tourism and antiquities

The Kingdom and Egypt pledged to work closely in order to enrich their experiences in the field of tourism and antiquities and further enhance bilateral cooperation. This was revealed after a meeting between Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 7:52 pm

Let Love Lead You to Zorlu Center

With Valentine’s Day round the corner, surprise your loved ones by whisking them to a romantic getaway into an oasis of calm and cool at Istanbul, Turkey. Situated majestically where East meets West, there is much to see in the city’s rich heritage and landmarks. A prominent attraction...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 6:27 pm

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort hosts first World Travel Awards Grand Final

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, Morocco’s top hotel and entertainment destination, has hosted the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final for the first time. The awards acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry. WTA...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 3:09 pm

Sushi-LiciousThursdays at Mikado Café promises a real treat

Thursdays are special at Mikado Café, the signature Japanese food concept in Abu Dhabi, with the all-new Sushi-Licious promotion promising a real Sushi extravaganza. Come to Mikado Café and enjoy the special Sushi-Licious promotion throughout Thursdays that offers unlimited sushi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 1:27 am

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh Appoints New Executive Chef Ahmed Fawzy

 Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh is pleased to announce the appointment of Ahmed Fawzy as its new Executive Chef. Chef Fawzy will be overseeing all of the Hotel's food & beverage operations that include the Lobby Lounge, The Grill, Elements, ROSSO as well as in-room dining. Chef Fawzy has...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 12:46 am

Wings of Oman receives ‘Best In-flight Magazine’ award at World Marketing Congress

Wings of Oman magazine, the in-flight magazine of the Sultanate of Oman’s national carrier, Oman Air, was recently awarded the ‘Best In-House Magazine – In-Flight’ at the prestigious World Marketing Congress’s Global Marketing Excellence awards in Mumbai,...

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