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QATAR REVEALS PLANS FOR THE LAUNCH OF 4 NEW MUSEUMS
In just a decade, the number of museums in Qatar has risen…
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ANANTARA’S TOP 10 DESTINATIONS FOR LUXURY POOL VILLAS THIS SUMMER
Anantara, the hotels, resorts and spas chain, has revealed its best swimming…
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Etihad Airways launches Mangrove Forest in Abu Dhabi with trees up for adoption
Etihad Airways has launched a sprawling forest in Abu Dhabi offering guests,…
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“TOURISM, THE TOP PRIORITY” – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH NAYEF AL FAYEZ, JORDAN’S MINISTER OF TOURISM AND ANTIQUITIES
Promoting the authenticity of the destination, a multicultural society and a variety…
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DUBAI RETAINS ‘WORLD’S BUSIEST AIRPORT BY INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER NUMBERS’ TITLE
Dubai International airport has retained its title as the world's busiest airport…
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ISRAEL LAUNCHES NEW COVID-19 WEBSITE TO HELP TOURISTS
Israel has created a special website israelsafe.com to keep travellers and potential…
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ABU DHABI GAINS NEW CAMP SITE AT AL WATHBA LAKE
The Department of Municipalities and Transport has announced the opening of Al Wathba…
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INTERVIEW WITH CEMIL HAKAN KILIC, GENERAL MANAGER, ISTANBUL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
In an exclusive interview with ITB News, Cemil Hakan Kilic, general manager…
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JORDAN – KINGDOM OF TIME: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DR ABED AL-RAZZAQ ARABIYAT, MD, JORDAN TOURISM BOARD
Dr Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, Jordan Tourism Board's managing director, explains the…
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MCKINSEY & COMPANY DATA SHOWS SIGNS OF HOPE FOR MIDDLE EAST TRAVEL INDUSTRY
McKinsey & Company estimates that despite the current slump in travel, the…
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RAS AL KHAIMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, A NEW DESTINATION FOR ADVENTURE TOURISM?
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) has signed an agreement to establish…
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ISRAEL LIFTS BAN ON FOREIGN TRAVELLERS
Israel has lifted its ban on travellers coming from countries where the…
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OMAN AIRPORTS BACK ON TRACK IN 2022
Oman airports has reported a growth in traffic during the second half…
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IRAQ PROUDLY SETS OUT TO REBUILD ITS HERITAGE
With the help of UNESCO, Iraq is rebuilding its lost heritage in…
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QATAR TOURISM LAUNCHES MULTILINGUAL WEBSITES WITH TRANSPERFECT’S GLOBALLINK TECHNOLOGY AND ADOBE
Qatar Tourism has teamed up with TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of…
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IRAN REVEALS SIGNIFICANT INCREASE TO TOURISM BUDGET FOR 2022
Iran has voted for a significant increase in its national tourism budget…
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CENTARA OPENS ITS FIRST HOTEL IN DUBAI
Centara, Thailand's leading hotel chain has opened its first five-star resort in…
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JORDAN REBRANDS AS ‘KINGDOM OF TIME’
Jordan Tourism is making a major push with the launch of a…
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PETRA IN JORDAN SEES HORSE CARTS REPLACED BY E-BUGGIES
Jordan's iconic destination Petra is seeing its horse carts being replaced by…
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QATAR AIRWAYS UNVEILS WORLD CUP 2022 PACKAGES
Qatar Airways has released a sophisticated selection of all-inclusive packages for sports…