UAE 1st regionally, 28th overall in Travel ‘&’ Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013
GENEVA: Travel ‘&’ Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 was released here by World Economic Forum (WEF), has shown the trends in tourism by the governments in the member countries. The United Arab Emirates has shown a continues trend of leading the region by…
World’s largest natural flower garden opens in Dubai
Dubai has no shortage of mega projects this time it is indeed a miracle. Dubai’s desert has now been converted into an oasis of flowers at the Dubailand’s new venture the “Dubai Miracle Garden”, Billing itself as the world’s largest…
Dubai’s safari project work on track
DUBAI: The first phase of Dubai’s open safari model zoo will be completed soon, says Dubai Municipality, which last year announced development of the massive project in a land spanning over 60 hectares in Al Warqa on Aweer road. Hussain…
New Dubai mosque honours the glory of God
It was in early March when the weather was still cool enough to pause for a moment after loading the Prado with groceries, that shoppers at the Spinneys supermarket in Umm Suqeim first noticed four scaffolding-clad towers emerging above the…
First ever UAE Ramadan Culture Experience Tour announced
Travel & Culture Services a tour operator offering tours to Dubai and UAE has announced to promote the first ever culture tour of UAE during the Ramadan 2011. According to the company the tour is focused on giving a learning…
Dubai exports, re-exports hit three-year high in May
Dubai exports and re-exports hit a three-year high of AED22bn ($5.9bn) in May, a senior business leader said on Wednesday. Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair, chairman of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said latest data showed that the performance…
Trolley bus tours start in Downtown Dubai
Dubai: The iconic attractions in Downtown Dubai, described as The Centre of Now, can now be accessed by visitors using luxury trolley buses. The Emaar Properties has introduced air-conditioned trolley buses, each with a capacity of 25 passengers to enhance…
ADNH achieves significant presence in ITB Berlin
Abu Dhabi, March 10th, 2011 (WAM) — Richard W. Riley, CEO of Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) said that the company has achieved significant growth in the tourism industry and the development of related services. In an interview with WAM…
ITB – Arabs Urge Europeans To Avoid Stereotypes & Cliches
The Muslim speakers at the ITB Berlin have called on Europeans to try to understand what is going on in the Middle East and take a more positive and long-term attitude about the prospects of change that is coming in…
Dance to your dream like Dareen!
Swivelling her hips and swaying her body to the oriental rhythm is Dareen who has a vivacious personality in addition to having a pretty face! A dazzling dancer, an eloquent choreographer and a renowned dance teacher, Dareen has come a…
American Presidents professions
So where did they begin their careers? Read on to find out what 11 U.S. presidents did before landing in office. Bing: First jobs of the rich and famous 1. George Washington Before he became the first president of the…
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…
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…
Boom in Dubai Property Investment
Boom in Dubai Property Investment Until a few years back, buying freehold property in Dubai was not possible for foreign nationals. Property boom in Dubai only ensued after some considerable changes were made to the emirateâs property laws. Currently, Dubai…
