The embassy of Ireland has opened the United Arab Emirates’ first external visa application centre in partnership with VFS Global.Operations at the new centre in Abu Dhabi are now live.All non-UAE nationals who are based in the UAE and who…
Oman Air will resume its service between Muscat and Malé in the Maldives.Flights will recommence for the winter season from October 28th and will be operated by the new Boeing 737 aircraft.Oman Air flights from Muscat to Maldives will operate…
Tourism in Kyrgyzstan has suffered a loss when the authorities forced companies to cancel about five thousand highland tours that were booked in the country. The problem was the lack of rescue helicopters necessary for tourists security. In the past,…
The Association of Independent Tour Operators has announced that it will be heading to the Ras al Khaimah for its annual conference, to be held from November 22nd-25th.AITO chairman, Derek Moore, said: “For 2018 we wanted to steer a middle…
Over 1,800 associates of Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Emaar Properties, have completed the ‘Dubai Way’ training launched by the Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing.A strategic initiative by the Dubai College of Tourism, under…
Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) recently organised 1st all India sports lead climbing competition in Nowgam. A two-day event witnessed the participation of 103 climbers from 22 states of India who participated in…
Marriott International has unveiled plans for its annual Road to Awareness campaign, raising funds for charities across Africa and the Middle East.Under the leadership of Marriott chief operating officer for the Middle East, Guido Wilde, the event focuses on providing…
Adding a third property to its portfolio of luxury resorts in Vietnam, Anantara Hotels & Resorts has announced the development of its newest villa retreat which is scheduled to open in late November.Located in a secluded bay in south central…
In 2018, China became the second most important source country of visitors to Canada after the United States, replacing UK. Almost 70,000 Chinese tourists entered Canada in March, according to seasonally adjusted data.The number of foreign visitors in Canada has…
Bvlgari’s latest luxury hotel has finally opened its doors in Shanghai.Located on the banks of Suzhou Creek and part of the Suhe Creek riverside urban revitalisation project created by Chinese developer OCT, The Bvlgari Hotel Shanghai is the sixth in…
