The Scenic Group, which includes Emerald Cruises and Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, has cemented its commitment to drive growth from GCC, encompassing Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

Shaza Riyadh Hotel Residences, a contemporary luxury hotel residence at the heart of the Saudi capital, continues to enhance the guests’ experience with newly added features and facilities.

Major new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that as the global travel and tourism sector begins to recover from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic, its contribution to the global economy could reach USD8,6 trillion this year.

Paul Griffith, CEO, Dubai Airports, underlined the transport hub’s commitment to helping eradicate the illegal trade in wildlife after signing a declaration at a special event with Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge and founder of The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife.

Banana Island Resort Doha celebrated the National Sport Day with a series of events and activities aimed at encouraging guests and visitors of the resort to engage in sports activities, restore their vitality and energy, revitalize and refresh their bodies, and add an atmosphere of pleasure and entertainment during their visit to the resort.

In February, Umm Al Emarat Park’s BOUNCE pop-up trailer offered free fitness sessions and performance shows to encourage people to stick to their New Year wellness resolutions.

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, recently announced the start of flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate this route from Dubai.

Leading independent hotel management company, Aleph Hospitality, has entered the Ugandan market with the signing of a management contract to operate two boutique hotels; Masheda Palms in Buyala and A’lure Hotel & Suites in Kampala. Aleph Hospitality’s portfolio now stretches across six countries on the African continent.

Khimji’s House of Travel, one of the leading travel management companies in the Sultanate of Oman, has signed a multiyear agreement with Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, to expand its operation and fuel its growth.

For the first time since its opening in 2019, Qasr Al Watan’s esteemed majlis, ‘Al Barza’ is now open to visitors at the Palace of The Nation.