Abu Dhabi is set to introduce the world’s largest drone light show through a strategic partnership between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Colorado-based Nova Sky Stories, and the Emirati company Analog. The signing of this agreement was witnessed by Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the...
In 2025, Miral is set to significantly transform Abu Dhabi’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E) sector through a series of strategic initiatives. Building on its collaboration in 2022 with the Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau (ADCEB), which created the Joint Business Event Fund aimed at attracting high-profile business events, Miral is enhancing Yas...
Air India is set to enhance travel options between India and Abu Dhabi by launching direct flights from Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) starting in June. This new route marks a significant improvement in connectivity between the UAE capital and the eastern Indian city. The introduction of this service comes after the success of...
The South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2025, held at Yashobhoomi in Delhi, India, brought together global leaders and innovators in the travel industry. Among the notable attendees was Bader Ali Habib, Director of Proximity Markets at the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), who shared insights on Dubai’s evolving strategies to attract...
Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) in Jordan has been awarded the title of “Most Enjoyable Airport in the Middle East” for the second time, signifying its dedication to providing an exceptional travel experience. This recognition was granted by the Airports Council International (ACI) based on the findings of the 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey...
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has officially launched the “Expand North Star 2025” global promotional campaign in the United States. This initiative is designed to showcase Dubai as a leading hub for digital innovation and business growth, targeting investors and entrepreneurs from around the world. The campaign aims to highlight Dubai’s unique offerings in the...
Hadayieq Company has announced plans for the grand reopening of Giza Zoo and Orman Garden in September 2025 following a significant renovation project. The redevelopment, which was showcased at ITB Berlin, aims to reposition these historic attractions as premier global destinations for adventure and exploration. To achieve this ambitious goal, Hadayieq is collaborating with leading...
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is expanding its portfolio of hospitality projects and attractions with the development of a new adventure park in Khor Fakkan. This exciting venture will feature a zipline, swings, and hiking trails, according to Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, CEO of Shurooq. Al Qaseer stated, “We are developing Al Jabel...
Dubai’s hospitality sector is poised for significant growth, particularly for properties at Dubai Parks and Resorts, due to the upcoming expansion of Maktoum International Airport. Hoteliers believe that the completion of this expansion will greatly increase visitor numbers and enhance the overall appeal of Dubai Parks and Resorts. Faiek El Saadani, General Manager at Lapita,...
Emirates Airlines concluded its participation in the ITB Berlin 2025 International Tourism and Travel Fair by signing 11 strategic agreements over the three-day event. This move reflects the airline’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its global network and attracting travelers from around the world. According to a statement released today, Emirates officials held 270 high-level meetings...