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"Freedom" on the Seas - The Cruise Industry, pt 3/3
The world's largest cruise liner has recently been launched by Royal Caribbean and is heavier than 32,000 adult elephants ..... as we discovered when we linked up with Debbie Summers, Regional Marketing & Communications Manager, on board the 'Freedom of the Seas'.
Star Cruises ME Showcase - The Cruise Industry, pt 2/3
Asia's premier cruise operator and number three in the world, Star Cruises, showcased their product in the Middle East with a special stop over in Dubai. On board SuperStar Libra, Phil Blizzard, spoke with COO Mr Chong Chee Tut.
Dubai Cruise Terminal - The Cruise Industry, pt 1/3
Cruise Vacations is one of the fast growing sectors of the travel industry and Dubai is rapidly developing its cruise offerings. From 4000 passengers in 2000 to a projected 80,000 in 2007 the Acting Manager of the Dubai Cruise Terminal, Awadh Seghayer Alketbi talks about what is on offer.
TravelWise - ATM, Freedom of The Seas, Nepal & Passport Support
A round up of travel news and information - ATM closes on a high, revenues soar for Emirates Holidays, City check-in for Etihad, Qatar's dedicated terminal for premium flyers and cruising on the world's largest liner. Plus travel news on Nepal and Passport Support.
TravelWise - dhows, flights and hotels
A round up of travel news and information - dhow cruising on Dubai Creek is stopped, Hilton's Arabian adventure in RAK and Kempinski's new ski hotel - in Dubai! We have words from the CEO's of Virgin and Aer Lingus, getting Connexion in the air is preferred and a fuel efficiency drive delays Emirates new Airbus's, plus a Finnish 'superliner' for Royal Caribbean.
Sir Richard conducts the Double Decker
Noted for his razzamatazz Sir Richard Branson's arrival at the Virgin press conference, as a conductor on the platform of a London Bus, was a little less flamboyant than expected. However, his other double decker, the 'super jumbo' A380, will no doubt steal the show.
Dublin - CityBreak and Long Stay
Dublin Tourism's Chief executive, Frank Magee, talks about the appeal of Europes third most popular citybreak destination, from writers to singers, golfing to iwalks, hospitality to inquisitiveness and even more at www.visitdublin.com.
Mont Blanc Reaching a New High with Emirates
To celebrate 100 hundreds of producing fine writing and precision accessories Mont Blanc have partnered with Emirates. This never-before retail travel promotion is centred round an exclusive one-off centennial chronograph, as explained by Mont Blanc President Karl Heinz Handke and Kevin Griffiths from Emirates.
Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Travel Specials
With thousands of race fans from across the region, and beyond, descending on the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first F1 race of the season we look at what Gulf Air are offering. Rabab Khalil, Regional Manager - Marketing Gulf & M.E. also talks about the airline's commitment to sponsoring this prestigious event.
Singapore slings new Middle Eastern Routes
Stephen Forshaw, VP Public Affairs, Singapore Airlines looks at their new destinations in the region and also talks about the business strategy of the airline in flying high despite the recent storms affecting the aviation industry.
Connector Discovers Dubai
Dubai's long established Connector Publishing has just launched a new magazine for visitors to the city. At the debut Marketing & Media Show editor John Radcliffe spoke to AME Info Radio about Discover Dubai.
Travel Special - Holiday Getaways, Al Hamra Fort 2/3
In this mini series we look at some interesting getaways for that long weekend or short holiday. Our destination this time is an Arabian Fort, styled, resort in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
Travel Special - Holiday Getaways 1/3
In this mini series we look at some interesting getaways for that long weekend or short holiday. The destination is the re-furbished Fisherman's Cove on the island of Mahe, in the heart of the Indian Ocean.
Tourism Today and its Challenges
The Secretary General, World Tourism Organization, Mr. Francesco Frangialli talks to AME Info Radio on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2005. Held for the first time in a Middle East country he explains why Qatar was chosen and also looks at the global challenges facing the industry.
Travel Special - World Tourism Day, Qatar
"Travel and Transport: From the Imagination of Jules Verne to 21st Century Reality" was the theme for World Tourism Day, held in Qatar. Opening the conference we hear Mr. Francesco Frangialli, SG, World Tourism Organisation and H.E. Mr. Akbar al Baker, Chairman of the Qatar Tourism Authority.
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