Dubai Travel News

Travel & Tourism News of Dubai and rest of UAE

Year: 2010

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Second of December will always remain a shining mark in UAE history : Crown Princes

Abu Dhabi, 1st Dec. 2010 (WAM) — The second of December 1971 will always remain a shining day for the government and people of the UAE as its shine sparkles and illuminates other days of the year. In statements to…

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Dubai hotels recorded 715,000 guests from UK in 2009

Dubai,29th Nov 2010 — After its successful participation at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London earlier this month, the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has highlighted the steadily growing relations between the United Kingdom and Dubai…

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Sheikh Sultan highlights the necessity to have a new theatrical movement

Sharjah, Nov 29th, 2010 — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, addressed a speech to the dramatists all over the world in which he emphasized the necessity to have a new…

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Weekly UAE Farmers Market by Bakers and Spice in December

Baker & Spice Dubai and Emaar Malls Group have teamed up to launch the winter season of the UAE Farmers Market from December 10, 2010. Following on from its launch success in April, the market will be held at Souk…

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REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2011 STANDARD CHARTERED DUBAI MARATHON

Dubai (UAE): With less than six months to go, registration has opened for the 2011 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, scheduled to get underway on January 21, 2011. Competitors looking to sign up for the full marathon distance of 42.195km, the…

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Seawing Dubai Develops new tours web site

The aireal tour company of which offers Seaplane tour in Dubai is planning a new website to help encourage more people to enjoy aerial tours of Dubai and other emirates. Seawings, formed in August 2007, offers holidaymakers short low flights…

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SCTDA to showcase Sharjah’s tourist attractions at ITB Asia

Sharjah, Oct. 17th, 2010 — Mohamed A. Al Noman, Director General of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority in Sharjah, has reiterated the importance of increasing the number of tourists coming to the emirate from Asian markets. This came…

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DTCM Announces Winners Of “Receptionist Of The Year 2010” Award

Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced the winners of the “Receptionist of the Year” award which is organized by DTCM in coordination with the Dubai chapter of Association of Front Office Managers and Assistant Managers. Yefgini…

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Taj Palace Dubai To Launch New Interactive Wedding Fair

The Taj Palace Hotel Dubai will be holding its first ever wedding fair from 18-19 February 2011. Organised by Dubai based wedding planner Weddings & Events the Taj Palace Hotel will be hosting its first ever interactive wedding fair with…

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Tourism industry stakeholders urged to take responsibility for sustainabili

Abu Dhabi, 14th Oct 2010 — Professor Harold Goodwin, Director of the UK’s International Centre for Responsible Tourism, a world leading expert on responsible tourism, is urging key industry stakeholders to accept responsibility for advancing a sustainable agenda and is…

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World marketing guru Kotler launches World Marketing Forum Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, 13th Oct. 2010 (WAM): In conjunction with the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), world renowned marketing expert Professor Philip Kotler today launched a number of ground breaking initiatives, including the annual World Marketing Forum – Abu Dhabi (WMF)….

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Amazon Kindle Now available for Dubai and other places

Amazon Kindle the revolutionary reading device which might change the way people read book is now available in Dubai and 100 other countries of the world. Reading is being Revolutionized by Kindle Kindle is just like a book it has…

Travel Industry News

Arabian Hotel Investment Conference 2011 Advisory Board meeting discusses future of Mena hotel industry

The Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC 2011) Advisory Board, comprised of over 40 of the most influential names in the Middle East hospitality industry, gathered today at the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management in Dubai to discuss the future of…

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Khalifa University and IAEA Vienna to establish an e-Learning Portal.

Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) and the Vienna based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has signed an agreement or “Practical Arrangements”, to establish an e-Learning Portal. This on-line resource and learning website provides materials that supplement classroom…

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MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show to boost sales during festive season

Sharjah, 20th Sept. 2010 — Robust demand for gold jewellery is set to spur sales at the upcoming MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show at Expo Centre Sharjah.The 29th edition of the show will be held at Expo Centre Sharjah from…