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    <title>Egypt tourist arrivals up 11.8%</title>
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        The Egyptian cabinet has said the number of tourists visiting the country rose 11.8% in the first four months of 2013 from a year earlier, after falling by a third in the year after the uprising, Reuters has reported. The number of travellers visiting Egypt reached around four million during the period, and tourism revenue rose 16.2% to about $3.4bn, the cabinet said.
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    <title>UK considering issuing visas to Kuwaitis on arrival</title>
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        Kuwait’s foreign ministry has said that the British government is considering a request from the Kuwaiti government to waive the need for Britain-bound Kuwaitis to collect their visa from the British embassy and allowing them to get it at British airports, Kuwait Times has reported. Kuwait and some other countries have submitted joint requests, under the “Gulf Initiative,” to the British government to relieve their citizens of the need to collect entry visas from British embassies, said the director of Europe Department at the ministry, Ambassador Waleed Al-Khubaizi. 
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    <title>Burj Al Arab introduces 24-carat gold iPads</title>
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        The Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai has introduced 24-carat gold iPads designed specifically for the luxury property and engraved with the hotel's logo for its in-house guests, Travel Weekly has reported. The iPads can be used as a 'virtual concierge,' while information about the hotel's services will also be available alongside descriptions of restaurant and spa options and menus. "Our exclusive Burj Al Arab 24-carat gold iPads epitomise Jumeirah’s  philosophy of 'stay different' and further enhance our guests' experience during their stay,” said the hotel's general manager, Heinrich Morio.
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    <title>Kerzner to develop KSA's first One&amp;Only resort</title>
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        Saudi developer and owner of luxury hotels Al Khozama Management Co, in partnership with Saudi Oger, has signed an agreement with Kerzner International Holdings to develop and operate the first One&Only resort in in the kingdom, Saudi Gazette has reported. The 95,000 sq m, 150-key luxury resort will be located in Obhur, north of Jeddah and would feature world-class dining and retail options, a health spa and meeting facilities.
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    <title>Saudi Chambers to set up body to safety in amusement parks</title>
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        The Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC) has decided to set up a national centre for safety in amusement parks across the kingdom to provide adequate precautions for families visiting these facilities, Arab News has reported. “Amusement parks should not function without having the centre’s approval first to guarantee the machinery operates safely and in order to avoid tragic incidents,” said the chairman of the National Committee for Tourism, Mohammed Al–Moajil. “We, as a national committee for tourism and as investors and owners, have a great responsibility toward ensuring people’s safety as well as to maintain the reputation of our organisations, which ought to provide people with secured, safe and high quality services,” Al-Moajil said. 
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