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Prevalence of obesity and diabetes in the MENA region is one of the highest in the world
A pressing need to make changes to UAE residents’ lifestyles to reduce and prevent joint pain was highlighted by experts speaking on the sec
James Brown
Jan 28, 20203 min read


Total tourism spend in Egypt reached $16.4 billion in 2019
GCC tourists to Egypt will spend $2.36 billion in 2020, an increase of 11% over 2019, with visitors from Saudi Arabia driving this growth, a
James Brown
Jan 28, 20204 min read


383,800 Nordic Citizens Will Travel to the GCC in 2024
Nordic tourists travelling to the GCC from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland, are expected to generate an estimated US$810 millio
James Brown
Jan 8, 20203 min read


Arab Health to Showcase Several of the Disruptive Technologies in the IoMT Ecosystem
Arab Health, the MENA region’s largest exhibition for healthcare and trade professionals, will showcase the vital role technology has on imp
James Brown
Jan 8, 20203 min read


IHG Increases Its Portfolio Bringing the Stylish Brand to the Waterfront of the Arabian Gulf
Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has launched its second voco™ hotel: voco® Al Khobar in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in partnership

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 25, 20192 min read


Millennium Hotels and Resorts Sets out Ambitious Strategy to to Grow Its Saudi Arabia Footprint
Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA, the region’s fastest-growing hotel management company, has revealed ambitious development plans for Saudi

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 22, 20192 min read


Shang Palace Pop-Up Tours Shangri-La’s Resorts in the Maldives, Muscat and Mauritius
Shang Palace, the much-loved restaurant for Cantonese, Sichuanese and provincial Chinese delicacies is undoubtedly the jewel in Shangri-La h

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 21, 20193 min read


Dubai-Based Chef Shines a Light on European Butter
European butter was recently put under the spotlight by one of Dubai’s leading chefs, Waseem Aleisa, at an exclusive event hosted by CNIEL -

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 20, 20192 min read


2.2 Million Chinese Tourists Will Travel to GCC in 2023 with CAGR Growth of 4.8%
The number of Chinese tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 54% from 1.4 million in 2018 to 2.2 million in 2023, growing at

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 19, 20193 min read


Hamburg Expects Increasing Numbers of Gulf Travellers in 2020
Germany’s second biggest city Hamburg is becoming one of the favourite European travel destinations for Gulf travelers, with an increasing n

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 15, 20194 min read


Time Adds Two More UAE Hotels to Its Growing Portfolio
UAE-headquartered TIME Hotels Management has announced the signing of a new agreement to operate two additional properties in the UAE.

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 13, 20192 min read


2.8 Million UK Residents to Travel to the GCC in 2024, Reports ATM
Arrivals from the UK to the GCC will increase 22% over the period 2018 to 2024, driven by new and direct flight routes, competitive air fare

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 10, 20193 min read


TIME Hotels Crowns Fastest Waiter in Town at Annual Road Race
Christy Sardauna Garba, from Two Seasons Hotel & Apartments, beat off stiff competition to win the fifth annual TIME Hotels Dubai Waiters’ R

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 5, 20192 min read


Monte Rei, a Luxurious Residential Community Attracts Investors from Saudi Arabia
Monte Rei, a luxurious residential community, golf and country club set within a thousand acres of unspoiled countryside in Portugal’s Easte

Lucy Rosenberg
Dec 1, 20192 min read


Bistro Des Arts Extends Popular Weekend Brunch in Honour of National Day
Looking for the ultimate leisurely brunch for the long weekend – then look no further. With some of the most spectaculaire views of the Duba

Lucy Rosenberg
Nov 29, 20192 min read


US$4.5 Billion Mid-East Destination Wedding Tourism Defines the Hospitality Sector in the Region
Destination wedding tourism as well as solo and female led travel and ecotourism, wellness, adventure and agritourism (EWAA) are defining th
James Brown
Nov 27, 20193 min read


MEA Clinical Laboratory Services Market to Top Us$14 Billion by 2023
Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory exhibition and congress, which takes place from 3 – 6 February 2020 at the
James Brown
Nov 25, 20193 min read


UAE to Witness Highest Growth With Total Russian Tourism Spend Estimated to Reach Us$1.153 Billion
Russian tourists travelling to the GCC are expected to generate an estimated US$1.22 billion in travel and tourism revenue by 2023

Harry Smith
Nov 19, 20193 min read


GCC to Welcome 9.8 Million Indian Visitors by 2024 With CAGR Growth of 10%
The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81% from 5.4 million in 2018 to 9.8 million in 2024
James Brown
Nov 19, 20193 min read


Copthorne Kuwait City Hotel Wins Its Second Award in Less Than a Month
Copthorne Kuwait City Hotel, a 4-star hotel situated at the heart of Kuwait city with convenient access to the financial and business
James Brown
Nov 7, 20191 min read
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