Middle East Travel
Something for everyone at Atlantis, The Palm
Sitting atop The Palm in Dubai, Atlantis, The Palm has firmly established itself as the region’s first fully-integrated entertainment destination resort. Catering for guests of all ages, it features the largest water park in the Middle East – Aquaventure, luxury boutique shopping at The Avenues, a fully supervised KidsClub and 17 bars and restaurants, including four in collaboration with Michelin-starred chefs.
Holiday like a World Cup star
As the World Cup kicks off and football fever hits us, why not follow in the footsteps of the England players who own luxurious homes abroad and book your very own place in the sun, for an A-list holiday like a footballer or a WAG.
Gulf Hotel named Bahrain’s Leading Hotel
The legendary Gulf Hotel, which recently debuted at the ATM in Dubai, has won the prestigious World Travel Award for the Leading Hotel in Bahrain. Votes for the World Travel Awards were cast by 180,000 travel industry professionals from more than 175 countries.
Win a holiday to Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm is offering the trip of a lifetime with ‘The Atlantis Big Break Competition’. To win the holiday at Atlantis, applicants have to make a video depicting why they should win a holiday with nine friends or family for five nights.
World Travel Awards success for Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm won four awards at the 17th Annual World Travel Awards held during the Arabian Travel Market on 3 May in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Voted for by travel agents worldwide, the World Travel Awards are considered the most prestigious awards program in the travel industry.
Relish the classic risotto at Le Méridien Al Aqah
The traditional Italian rice dish, risotto, will feature on the menu at Sapore restaurant during June, offering a selection to tempt all tastes.
Travel easy with Emirates
Emirates airline has introduced yet another initiative to simplify travel with the launch of ‘Purchase your UAE visa online’.
Gulf Air resumes flights to Najaf in Iraq
Gulf Air has resumed its flights to Najaf International Airport following the reopening of the airport.
Enjoy 'Cool Summer Nights' at Atlantis, The Palm
This summer, Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai is inviting guests to beat the summer heat at Aquaventure, the region’s largest water park. Cool Summer Nights is an ideal event for all ages, offering entertainment, rides and slides to accommodate every age and adventure level.
New Emirates route to Prague is crystal clear
Emirates' new Dubai-Prague service, which launches 1st July, presents a "crystal clear" opportunity - quite literally.
Biosphere Expeditions spearheads conservation in Oman
Pioneering work by a UK based conservation organisation looks set to help start the process of getting a remote part of the planet declared a Marine Protected Area.
Ski Dubai gets tough for charity
Ski Dubai, the world-famous attraction from Majid Al Futtaim Leisure, is well underway in registration of participants for the UAE’s first endurance challenge to be held on snow.
Le Méridien Al Aqah wins prestigious award
Le Méridien Al Aqah’s popularity with international travelers was recognized on 5 May at an award ceremony by Expedia, marking the resort’s inclusion in this year’s Expedia Insiders’ Select list.
Yalla! Bowling scores a perfect strike
During the weekend of May 14th – 15th families in Dubai can enjoy a fun-filled bowling extravaganza in a trendy 12 lane, state-of-the art cosmic bowling attraction at Yalla! Bowling.
Family fun in Dubai
Majid Al Futtaim Leisure’s Magic Planet is one of the UAE’s most popular family entertainment centres, providing award winning indoor rides, games and amusements for all age groups.