Middle East Travel
Santa Claus arrives in Dubai
Welcomed by crowds of excited children and their families, Santa and Mrs Claus arrived this week in great fanfare at Mall of the Emirates, their ‘home away from home’ to celebrate the onset of the festive season.
Omanta Scuba - Oman's first dive academy
Dive the tropical waters of the Arabian Sea with Oman's newest Dive Academy, Omanta Scuba.
Dubai’s Magic Planet celebrates 15th birthday
Enthralling families and children for over a decade, Magic Planet reaffirmed its position as the UAE’s leading indoor entertainment destination and celebrated its milestone 15th birthday by hosting ‘Funday Sunday’ for special needs children.
Art Dubai announces participating galleries
Art Dubai has announced that its fifth edition, held from 16 to 19 March 2011, will feature displays by more than 75 renowned and upcoming galleries.
Spotlight on Dubai: Beaches, sunshine, city & culture
It’s known by many as a world class destination of year round sunshine and luxury hospitality, but Dubai also has a wealth of exciting activities to offer and is fast establishing itself as a place that caters for a variety of different tastes.
Ski Dubai counts down to five year milestone
Five years on from the attraction’s landmark opening in November 2005, Ski Dubai has made a name for itself as a truly unique property in the Middle East as the world’s first mountain-themed, all-inclusive indoor ski resort in the desert and maintaining the title of one of Dubai’s world famous icons.
New art destination for the Middle East
In a new, larger location to accommodate the growth of its mission as a creative space dedicated to the development of contemporary art and ideas, Middle East art destination Traffic opened this week in Al Quoz.
iFLY Dubai launches ‘Ladies Day’
iFLY Dubai, one of the most popular leisure destinations for tourists and residents in the Middle East, has launched “Ladies Day” to accommodate the growing requests from local and expatriate ladies.
Makkah Clock Royal Tower opens for Hajj pilgrims
Fairmont Hotel & Resorts announces the opening of Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, located only a few steps away from the Masjid Al Haraam and the Holy Ka’aba Islam’s most sacred site.
Angels and Demons at Zuma, Dubai
Zuma, the quintessential Japanese restaurant, is all set to host its first “Angels and Demons” themed Halloween party on October 31st 2010 and enthrall guests with a night of exciting thrills and chills.
bmi celebrates five years in Saudi Arabia
Leading airline British Midland International (bmi) is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Jordan goes from strength to strength
Tour operator, Cox & Kings, has announced a record-breaking year for its tours to Jordan.
Slater returns to Dubai
Park Hyatt Dubai celebrates the appointment of Mr Adrian Slater as General Manager, his appointment reflects a return to the United Arab Emirates after almost 16 years.
Royal Caribbean announces a dazzling Dubai deal
Join Royal Caribbean International's Brilliance of the Seas next year on an eight-night Dubai fly/cruise from just £919.00 per person (based on two people sharing an inside cabin).
Pullman opens luxurious new hotel in Dubai
Pullman Dubai Mall of the Emirates, Accor's upscale hotel brand, has opened its doors in Dubai.