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Lebanon's Tripoli seafront project criticised
Tripoli Developmental Association, a Lebanese non-governmental organisation, has criticised a $... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia earned $16.5bn from pilgrims in 2012
Saudi economists have estimated the kingdom's revenues from Haj and Umrah services in 2012 at... Read full article »
Qatar plans to upgrade Al-Shamal into a tourist destination
Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has unveiled plans to convert Al-Shamal municipality into a major... Read full article »
Petra received 15% more visitors in December
According to figures released by Petra Archaeological Park (PAP), a total of 45,432 visitors of... Read full article »
US introduces new online visa services for Emiratis
The UAE foreign ministry has said the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi has introduced a new appointment... Read full article »
Best Western to inaugurate Premier Muscat in February
Best Western has announced its four-star hotel in Al Khuwayr, Oman, which commenced operations in... Read full article »
Hospitality investment opportunities offered by Saudi's GACA
The Saudi aviation regulator is offering a number of investment opportunities that include hotels... Read full article »
Omran opens The City Hotel, Duqm
Oman Tourism Development Co (Omran) has announced the opening of the City Hotel, Duqm, Times of... Read full article »
Egypt posts 17% rise in tourist arrivals in 2012
Egyptian tourism minister Hisham Zaazou has said some 10.5 million tourists have visited the... Read full article »
Plans to scrap QE2 denied
Cunard Line, the former owner of Queen Elizabeth 2, which was bought by Dubai investment firm... Read full article »
Iranians warned against 'high-risk' US travel
Iran has warned its citizens against visiting the US, after the death of an Iranian national... Read full article »
Lebanon's five-star hotel occupancy drops to 56%
According to a monthly survey by Ernst & Young, hotel occupancy at Lebanon's five-star hotels... Read full article »
Egypt tells travellers to not carry over $10,000
Egypt has banned travellers from carrying more than $10,000 in foreign currency cash in or out of... Read full article »
UAE citizens warned not to travel to Lebanon
The UAE foreign affairs ministry has warned citizens not to travel to Lebanon until further... Read full article »
Crowne Plaza set to open new hotel in Oman
Crowne Plaza Duqm in Oman has said it is gearing up for the opening of its new hotel in Duqm... Read full article »
