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Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr SCTH FUNDS HOTEL AND TOURISM PROJECTS The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has resumed the second phase of funding hotel and tourist projects in Saudi Arabia. The funding of these projects comes within the initiative of lending tourist projects on which the SCTH THE MOSCOW – DOHA RALLY WELCOMED IN QATAR The Moscow – Doha motor rally team arrived in Qatar with much fanfare. Touted as the rally’s debut on the international platform, it started from Russia April 18 with a 20-days’ voyage to arrive in Doha. The team comprised of 11 participants, one among them is NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WINS AMADEUS OMAN FOOTBALL Amadeus hosted its second football tournament for members of the travel industry in Oman, with National Travel and Tourism (NTT) emerging as the triumphant team. Held at Muscat Club – Wadi Al Kabir, the football tournament saw 12 teams compete against each other, with 15 matches completed in one day IHG CAIRO CITYSTARS APPOINTS DIETER FRANKE InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the appointment of Dieter O. Franke as the general manager for InterContinental Cairo Citystars and Area General Manager for Egypt. With over 30 years of experience with InterContinental Hotels Group, Franke is a Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How importTRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr SCTH FUNDS HOTEL AND TOURISM PROJECTS The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has resumed the second phase of funding hotel and tourist projects in Saudi Arabia. The funding of these projects comes within the initiative of lending tourist projects on which the SCTH THE MOSCOW – DOHA RALLY WELCOMED IN QATAR The Moscow – Doha motor rally team arrived in Qatar with much fanfare. Touted as the rally’s debut on the international platform, it started from Russia April 18 with a 20-days’ voyage to arrive in Doha. The team comprised of 11 participants, one among them is NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WINS AMADEUS OMAN FOOTBALL Amadeus hosted its second football tournament for members of the travel industry in Oman, with National Travel and Tourism (NTT) emerging as the triumphant team. Held at Muscat Club – Wadi Al Kabir, the football tournament saw 12 teams compete against each other, with 15 matches completed in one day IHG CAIRO CITYSTARS APPOINTS DIETER FRANKE InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the appointment of Dieter O. Franke as the general manager for InterContinental Cairo Citystars and Area General Manager for Egypt. With over 30 years of experience with InterContinental Hotels Group, Franke is a Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How import UAE RECORDS WORLD’S 2ND HIGHEST HOTEL OCCUPANCY RATE IN 2020 The UAE tourism sector performed outstandingly in 2020 despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealed by the Ministry of Economy, noting that the sector was among the least affected and fastest to recover around the world. The UAE recorded a THE MOSCOW – DOHA RALLY WELCOMED IN QATAR The Moscow – Doha motor rally team arrived in Qatar with much fanfare. Touted as the rally’s debut on the international platform, it started from Russia April 18 with a 20-days’ voyage to arrive in Doha. The team comprised of 11 participants, one among them is KLM ADJUSTS GCC SERVICES AND ADDS RIYADH AS A NEW DESTINATION KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the addition of Riyadh to its regional network of destinations. KLM will operate a direct flight from Amsterdam to the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has also announced adjustments to the wider schedule of flights in the Gulf to integrate Riyadh into the network, for the convenience ofcustomers.
BAHRAIN: GOING BEYOND BORDERS (PART 2) BAHRAIN: Going Beyond Borders (Part 2) In a bid to further strengthen the role of the Bahraini tourism sector as one of the main contributors to national economy, while also promoting the country’s differentiating features through its tourism marketing brand, BTEA has recently established representatives offices in strategic locations,such
ALEXANDRIA: CULTURAL HERITAGE AT ITS BEST ALEXANDRIA: Cultural Heritage at its Best. city of rich heritage – once Egypt’s capital for over 1,100 years – Alexandria boasts numerous historical landmarks. As Anan El Kady, manager, marketing communications, Hilton Alexandria King’s Ranch, NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WINS AMADEUS OMAN FOOTBALL Amadeus hosted its second football tournament for members of the travel industry in Oman, with National Travel and Tourism (NTT) emerging as the triumphant team. Held at Muscat Club – Wadi Al Kabir, the football tournament saw 12 teams compete against each other, with 15 matches completed in one day Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How import QAIA AWARDED FIRST PLACE IN ‘BEST AIRPORT BY SIZE AND For the third consecutive year and the fourth time in its history, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has been awarded the title of ‘Best Airport by Size and Region: Middle East’ for airports serving five to 15 million passengers based on the 2020 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Survey. This achi Q & A WITH SHARHABEEL MADI, COMMISSIONER ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SHARHABEEL MADI: So far this year, the average length of stay has increased from 2.03 days in 2015 to 2.07 days. This follows a notable rise in arrivals with the figure for the first half of the year rising to 278,423 from 244,199 in the same period in 2015. Q&A WITH YULIA CHELYAKOVA, DIRECTOR OF CATERING AND EVENT YULIA CHELYAKOVA: Located in the exclusive West Bay District, The St. Regis Doha is just 10 minutes away from the Katara Cultural Village and the Business District of Doha. All 336 guest rooms and suites offer a view of the Arabian Gulf and are decorated with opulent fabrics and fine furnishings that summon a sense of refined elegance.TRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and ST. REGIS DUBAI, THE PALM DEBUTS St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the highly anticipated debut of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. Heralding the storied heritage and celebrated traditions of St. Regis, this hotel joins a dynamic global portfolio and bri INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel KLM ADJUSTS GCC SERVICES AND ADDS RIYADH AS A NEW DESTINATION KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the addition of Riyadh to its regional network of destinations. KLM will operate a direct flight from Amsterdam to the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has also announced adjustments to the wider schedule of flights in the Gulf to integrate Riyadh into the network, for the convenience ofcustomers.
Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How importTRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and ST. REGIS DUBAI, THE PALM DEBUTS St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the highly anticipated debut of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. Heralding the storied heritage and celebrated traditions of St. Regis, this hotel joins a dynamic global portfolio and bri INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel KLM ADJUSTS GCC SERVICES AND ADDS RIYADH AS A NEW DESTINATION KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the addition of Riyadh to its regional network of destinations. KLM will operate a direct flight from Amsterdam to the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has also announced adjustments to the wider schedule of flights in the Gulf to integrate Riyadh into the network, for the convenience ofcustomers.
Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How import CONTACT US - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel ME SPEND ON INTERNATIONAL LEISURE TRAVEL TO EXCEED PRE According to a recent YouGov survey, commissioned by Reed Exhibitions, the organiser of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, the amount of money that Middle East travellers spend on international leisure travel, will begin to exceed 2019 pre-COVID A NEW BEACON OF LUXURY ON THE NILE WITH THE OPENING OF THE St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International recently announced the highly-anticipated opening of The St. Regis Cairo. Rising tall on the banks of the River Nile, The St. Regis Cairo is an illustrious icon weaving a powerful story of luxury in the region. Located at the North end o CHINESE VISITORS TO GCC WILL INCREASE 54 PERCENT BY 2023 The number of Chinese tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 54 percent from 1,4 million in 2018 to 2,2 million in 2023, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4,8 percent, according to data published ahead of Arabian Travel THE MALDIVES: WHERE CULTURAL SENSITIVITY EXCEEDS Taking into consideration the cultural and religious similarities of the Maldives with the Middle East, the pristine, secluded resorts scattered around its numerous atolls offer a home away from home for multigenerational discerning families. Ruzza pinpointed, “TheMaldives is
INDICATIONS DAWADMI WAS AN ANCIENT HUB FOR MELTING Recent discoveries uncover that Dawadmi in Saudi Arabia was a hub for melting and exporting metals 1,200 years ago. The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage has revealed new archaeological finds which were revealed during the ALEXANDRIA: CULTURAL HERITAGE AT ITS BEST ALEXANDRIA: Cultural Heritage at its Best. city of rich heritage – once Egypt’s capital for over 1,100 years – Alexandria boasts numerous historical landmarks. As Anan El Kady, manager, marketing communications, Hilton Alexandria King’s Ranch, BAHRAIN: GOING BEYOND BORDERS (PART 2) BAHRAIN: Going Beyond Borders (Part 2) In a bid to further strengthen the role of the Bahraini tourism sector as one of the main contributors to national economy, while also promoting the country’s differentiating features through its tourism marketing brand, BTEA has recently established representatives offices in strategic locations,such
Q & A WITH SHARHABEEL MADI, COMMISSIONER ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SHARHABEEL MADI: So far this year, the average length of stay has increased from 2.03 days in 2015 to 2.07 days. This follows a notable rise in arrivals with the figure for the first half of the year rising to 278,423 from 244,199 in the same period in 2015.TRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and ST. REGIS DUBAI, THE PALM DEBUTS St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the highly anticipated debut of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. Heralding the storied heritage and celebrated traditions of St. Regis, this hotel joins a dynamic global portfolio and bri INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel KLM ADJUSTS GCC SERVICES AND ADDS RIYADH AS A NEW DESTINATION KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the addition of Riyadh to its regional network of destinations. KLM will operate a direct flight from Amsterdam to the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has also announced adjustments to the wider schedule of flights in the Gulf to integrate Riyadh into the network, for the convenience ofcustomers.
Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How importTRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge NH HOTELS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING DEBUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST REGION Trusted mid and upscale hotel brand, NH Hotels, is to debut in the Middle East region later this year with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm. Currently in the final stages of development, the new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December. Located on OVER 60 INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT ATM 2021 A total of 62 countries will be represented on the exhibition floor this year at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, which takes place in-person at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on May 16-19. Now in its 28th Year, the region’s largest travel and ST. REGIS DUBAI, THE PALM DEBUTS St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the highly anticipated debut of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. Heralding the storied heritage and celebrated traditions of St. Regis, this hotel joins a dynamic global portfolio and bri INDIAN VISITORS TO GCC TO INCREASE 81 PERCENT BY 2024 The number of Indian tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 81 percent from 5,4 million in 2018 to 9,8 million in 2024, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10 percent, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2020. As destinations thr NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel KLM ADJUSTS GCC SERVICES AND ADDS RIYADH AS A NEW DESTINATION KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the addition of Riyadh to its regional network of destinations. KLM will operate a direct flight from Amsterdam to the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has also announced adjustments to the wider schedule of flights in the Gulf to integrate Riyadh into the network, for the convenience ofcustomers.
Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How import CONTACT US - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel ME SPEND ON INTERNATIONAL LEISURE TRAVEL TO EXCEED PRE According to a recent YouGov survey, commissioned by Reed Exhibitions, the organiser of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, the amount of money that Middle East travellers spend on international leisure travel, will begin to exceed 2019 pre-COVID A NEW BEACON OF LUXURY ON THE NILE WITH THE OPENING OF THE St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International recently announced the highly-anticipated opening of The St. Regis Cairo. Rising tall on the banks of the River Nile, The St. Regis Cairo is an illustrious icon weaving a powerful story of luxury in the region. Located at the North end o CHINESE VISITORS TO GCC WILL INCREASE 54 PERCENT BY 2023 The number of Chinese tourists travelling to the GCC is expected to increase 54 percent from 1,4 million in 2018 to 2,2 million in 2023, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4,8 percent, according to data published ahead of Arabian Travel THE MALDIVES: WHERE CULTURAL SENSITIVITY EXCEEDS Taking into consideration the cultural and religious similarities of the Maldives with the Middle East, the pristine, secluded resorts scattered around its numerous atolls offer a home away from home for multigenerational discerning families. Ruzza pinpointed, “TheMaldives is
INDICATIONS DAWADMI WAS AN ANCIENT HUB FOR MELTING Recent discoveries uncover that Dawadmi in Saudi Arabia was a hub for melting and exporting metals 1,200 years ago. The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage has revealed new archaeological finds which were revealed during the ALEXANDRIA: CULTURAL HERITAGE AT ITS BEST ALEXANDRIA: Cultural Heritage at its Best. city of rich heritage – once Egypt’s capital for over 1,100 years – Alexandria boasts numerous historical landmarks. As Anan El Kady, manager, marketing communications, Hilton Alexandria King’s Ranch, BAHRAIN: GOING BEYOND BORDERS (PART 2) BAHRAIN: Going Beyond Borders (Part 2) In a bid to further strengthen the role of the Bahraini tourism sector as one of the main contributors to national economy, while also promoting the country’s differentiating features through its tourism marketing brand, BTEA has recently established representatives offices in strategic locations,such
Q & A WITH SHARHABEEL MADI, COMMISSIONER ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SHARHABEEL MADI: So far this year, the average length of stay has increased from 2.03 days in 2015 to 2.07 days. This follows a notable rise in arrivals with the figure for the first half of the year rising to 278,423 from 244,199 in the same period in 2015.TRAVEL TRADE MENA
Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge ST. REGIS DUBAI, THE PALM DEBUTS St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the highly anticipated debut of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm. Heralding the storied heritage and celebrated traditions of St. Regis, this hotel joins a dynamic global portfolio and briTERMS OF USE
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SCTH FUNDS HOTEL AND TOURISM PROJECTS The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has resumed the second phase of funding hotel and tourist projects in Saudi Arabia. The funding of these projects comes within the initiative of lending tourist projects on which the SCTH NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS IN SAUDI ARABIA’S ALULA Amid a vast and enigmatic monumental landscape, forgotten kingdoms, and layers of history, archaeologists are only just beginning to reveal the secrets of this heritage jewel in north-west Saudi Arabia. As winter approaches and international travel ABU DHABI, CYPRUS AND THAILAND TO ADOPT THE WTTC SAFE Following its launch just 12 months ago, the highly popular Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has now been adopted by more than 275 destinations around the world. WTTC, which has continually led the private sector to rebuild global consumer confidence and encourag Q & A WITH YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR MARKETING AND TOURISM BY 2018, SOME 15.2 MILLION TRAVELLERS PER ANNUM ARE EXPECTED TO HEAD TO BAHRAIN AND AS YOUSEF ALKHAN, DIRECTOR, MARKETING AND TOURISM PROMOTION, BAHRAIN TOURISM & EXHIBITIONS AUTHORITY (BTEA), REVEALS, THE KINGDOM LEAVES NO STONES UNTURNED TO IMPRESS THESE VISITORS. TRAVEL TRADE MENA: How importTRAVEL TRADE MENA
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Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences has made further strides in protecting the resort from COVID-19, whilst simultaneously improving the guest experience, with the acquisition of a RT-PCR machine.The new COVID-19 testing machine is enabling Amilla guests to receive their results in just one to three hours, whereas previously samples had to be flown to a lab on another island (with a ETIHAD RAIL AND SAUDI RAILWAY COMPANY TO COOPERATE Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, recently announced its partnership with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR), by signing a strategic agreement establishing a framework for the exchange of services, training, AMILLA MALDIVES NEW COLLABORATION WITH THE MINISTRY OF CRAB Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences announced a ‘cracking’ new collaboration with the Ministry of Crab. The partnership with the acclaimed Sri Lankan restaurant brand will see a pop-up Minsitry of Crab taking over Wok Restaurant at Amilla for the Easter holidays (from April 01-14). With a EVENTS / TRAVEL CHANNELS Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, recently announced its partnership with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR), by signing a strategic agreement establishing a framework for the exchange of services, training, and knowledgetransfer.
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Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge SCTH FUNDS HOTEL AND TOURISM PROJECTS The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has resumed the second phase of funding hotel and tourist projects in Saudi Arabia. The funding of these projects comes within the initiative of lending tourist projects on which the SCTHTERMS OF USE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND Travel Trade Weekly The Travel Trade Weekly Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by Travel Trade Weekly . The Travel Trade Weekly Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained h ABU DHABI, CYPRUS AND THAILAND TO ADOPT THE WTTC SAFE Following its launch just 12 months ago, the highly popular Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has now been adopted by more than 275 destinations around the world. WTTC, which has continually led the private sector to rebuild global consumer confidence and encourag AMAWATERWAYS ANNOUNCED RIVER CRUISE ON THE NILE AmaWaterways recently announced its 25th river cruise ship, the luxurious new AmaDahlia, is scheduled to set sail on Egypt’s legendary Nile River beginning September 2021. The 11-night cruise and land adventure includes a seven-night round trip river cruise fromLuxor and is
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Travel Trade Monthly is a leading news provider for travel industry professionals in the Middle East and North Africa, delivered every month electronically and as a hard copy. IHG SIGNS MDA WITH RIVA TO OPEN SEVEN HOTELS ACROSS KSA IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with RIVA Development Company via its wholly owned subsidiary RIVA Hospitality for Hotel Services Company to open at least seven hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across IHG’s portfolio of brands. GCC - TRAVEL TRADE MENA Germany is firmly establishing its position as a leading destination for outdoor tourism, encouraging travellers to consider its nature and outdoor activities following the lift of post pandemic travel measures, with the German National Tourist Board leading the charge SCTH FUNDS HOTEL AND TOURISM PROJECTS The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has resumed the second phase of funding hotel and tourist projects in Saudi Arabia. The funding of these projects comes within the initiative of lending tourist projects on which the SCTHTERMS OF USE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND Travel Trade Weekly The Travel Trade Weekly Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by Travel Trade Weekly . The Travel Trade Weekly Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained h ABU DHABI, CYPRUS AND THAILAND TO ADOPT THE WTTC SAFE Following its launch just 12 months ago, the highly popular Safe Travels stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has now been adopted by more than 275 destinations around the world. WTTC, which has continually led the private sector to rebuild global consumer confidence and encourag AMAWATERWAYS ANNOUNCED RIVER CRUISE ON THE NILE AmaWaterways recently announced its 25th river cruise ship, the luxurious new AmaDahlia, is scheduled to set sail on Egypt’s legendary Nile River beginning September 2021. The 11-night cruise and land adventure includes a seven-night round trip river cruise fromLuxor and is
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