The latest travel news, a key interview with John Felix, Senior VP, Emirates Holidays, plus destination reports from all four points of the world feature in this programme presented by Phil Blizzard from the AME Info studio within the Emirates globe at the Arabian Travel Market
The latest travel news, a visit to Singapore and a key interview with Julie Shields, MD, Jumeirah Living feature in this programme presented by Phil Blizzard from the AME Info studio at the Arabian Travel Market.
From the AME Info studio at the Arabian Travel Market Phil Blizzard presents a special programme which features a key interview with Paul Griffiths, CEO, Dubai Airports, a visit to the colourful destination of Nepal, as well as the latest travel news.
In an address with Marc Dardenne, CEO, The Address, Hotels & Resorts, Phil Blizzard discovers what this Emaar venture will offer over and above other luxury hotel groups.
Wanderlust took Phil Blizzard to the Omani enclave of Musandam, the Fjords of Arabia. This travelogue looks at how to hire a boat, to search for dolphins, try delicious local breads and enjoy the heritage - all just a few hours away from Dubai.
The importance of MICE (Meetings, Conventions, Incentives and Exhibitions) to Abu Dhabi, how it will develop this sector of the tourism industry and what it can offer that other Gulf destinations cannot. Some of the questions put to Dayne Lim Kok Chun, Product Development Division Director, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority at GITBM (Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition).
Following the opening, earlier in the year, of the InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City, Tom Meyers, Area GM, talks to Phil Blizzard about having the brand presence back in the city and what the new creekside hotel has to offer.
A multitude of new destinations, massive aircraft orders and more made 2007 a big year for Emirates. Michael Stuart Simon, Divisional VP, Corporate Communications, Emirates reflects back with Phil Blizzard before reviewing the year ahead.
Highly visible on the Creekside skyline, the InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City opened with a Grand Gala event featuring Kool & The Gang. Phil Blizzard joined the party and also spoke with Area GM Tom Meyer.
Just a few years ago space was fantasy for all but the few astronauts who blasted out of the earth's atmosphere. In 2009, Virgin Galactic begins its space tourism service. Rob Jones gazes into a galaxy far, far away.
Fujairah may not be as well known as Dubai or Abu Dhabi, but it is now a growing tourist destination. Darine Wehbe looks at its growth and joins Patrick Antaki, General Manager of Le Meridien Al Aqah, as the hotel, which was the first to open in the emirate in 25 years, celebrates five years of business.
'Sivilised' is the slogan of fledgling airline Silverjet who have begun a business class only service - connecting Luton, UK with Dubai. Phil Blizzard talks with Silverjet Chairman Peter Owen and samples the service, albeit only on the ground.
Human settlement in the United Arab Emirates dates back thousands of years, to a time when the climate was less harsh than it is today. Dr Walid Yassin, Head of Al Ain Museum, uncovers the mysteries of the UAE's past, and the ancient falaj irrigation systems that are still in use today.
Always wanted to live among exotic animals with monkeys swinging past your window? It may one day be a possibility at Al Ain Zoo. Director Mark Craig looks at the zoo's future plans and conservation work.
With its leafy oasis and the panoramic views from Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain is the UAE's most spectacular city. Now it is further increasing its tourism potential with a new night zoo safari.