Dubai tourism doing well despite obstacles
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 03 - 2008 at 09:06
Tourists suffer long transfer delays and room shortages especially when the city hosts multiple events, travel agents and hotels have said, reported Khaleej Times. Lama Desert Tours and Cruises operations director Avtar Singh said it is a well-known fact that the Dubai International Airport is a busy airport. More than 34 million passengers passed through its doors in 2007, and expansion works and developments were progressing rapidly.Additionally, visitors to Dubai had to deal with traffic jams and long check-in times that combined to add several hours to a tourist's journey.
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Amena Bakr, Senior ReporterSunday, February 03 - 2008 at 09:06 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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