Articles tagged “abu dhabi”

Tourism

Abu Dhabi’s $10 Billion Plan For Tourism

The capital of the UAE wants to supercharge its tourism sector.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi’s $10 Billion Plan For Tourism

Hotels

Abu Dhabi’s Nurai Island Resort Shuts Down Temporarily

Nurai Island's website states all villas are "sold out" indefinitely.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Abu Dhabi’s Nurai Island Resort Shuts Down Temporarily
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Middle East Travel Roundup

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Cruises

The Cruise Arabia Alliance: Gulf Tourism is Getting More Collaborative

It is the latest development in trying to promote multi-country holidays in the Gulf.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

The Cruise Arabia Alliance: Gulf Tourism is Getting More Collaborative

Airlines

Is Etihad Planning an IPO? ‘I’m Working To Be Ready’ Says CEO

The comments from Antonoaldo Neves suggest that the UAE national airline is taking the possibility of an IPO very seriously.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

Is Etihad Planning an IPO? ‘I’m Working To Be Ready’ Says CEO

Short-Term Rentals

UAE’s Silkhaus Raises ‘Multi-Million’ Dollar Funding for Short-Term Rentals Expansion

To meet the tourism objectives of Middle Eastern destinations, it's crucial to have affordable accommodation options. That's where short-term rentals come into play.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

UAE’s Silkhaus Raises ‘Multi-Million’ Dollar Funding for Short-Term Rentals Expansion

Tourism

Is the World Ready to Meet the Indian Middle Class?

India's middle class is a powerhouse in the travel game. Young, cash in hand, and with a taste for diverse experiences, they're shaping the future of travel.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

Is the World Ready to Meet the Indian Middle Class?

Hotels

The Biggest Innovators in Travel and Hospitality

Big brands have a tendency for stasis: I'm particularly interested to see how AI and new technology will soften the ground for a new wave of hospitality entrepreneurs and visionaries to shape a very dynamic industry, particularly in emerging markets like Saudi.

Colin Nagy | 4 months ago

The Biggest Innovators in Travel and Hospitality

News Blog

IDEAS: Experience Abu Dhabi Encourages Visitors to ‘Find Your Pace’ with New Global Campaign

Experience Abu Dhabi has launched a new global campaign titled ‘Find Your Pace', with the aim of inspiring curiosity 'for every type of traveller.' Credit: Experience Abu Dhabi The campaign video follows four characters as they explore Abu Dhabi for the first time, with destinations featured in the campaign including Al Ain Oasis, Louvre Abu…

Adam Stacey | 4 months ago

Hotels

Abu Dhabi Hires Retired Cop as Gambling Investigator

The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority has started to build its team: A gaming co-ordinator from the Netherlands, a head of investigations from Missouri and a chairman from Vegas.

Josh Corder | 5 months ago

Abu Dhabi Hires Retired Cop as Gambling Investigator

Airlines

Etihad Wants to Double Plane Count and Triple Passengers by 2030

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad spectacularly shrunk after a surge of growth in its first 15 years. Now it is charting out a new, sustainable growth path.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 5 months ago

Etihad Wants to Double Plane Count and Triple Passengers by 2030