by Jibran Munaf | September 29, 2024 | Editorials, Travel
Dubai, crowned the world’s top destination in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for the third year in a row, continues to captivate millions of tourists with its unique blend of modernity and tradition. The emirate boasts an impressive array of...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | September 27, 2024 | News, Travel
Dubai Airports has opened its first assisted travel lounge at Terminal 2 of Dubai International (DXB) that will cater to the needs of People of Determination (POD). The lounge is designed to offer a safe, comfortable space and accommodate the needs of passengers...
by Jennifer George | September 25, 2024 | Economy, News, Regulations, Travel
As part of a strategic partnership, Qatar becomes the first Gulf country to become part of the US visa waiver program. In a joint statement on Tuesday, the US State Department and the Department of Homeland Security announced that Qatari citizens can now apply for...
by Jibran Munaf | September 22, 2024 | Travel
Global tourism has made an impressive comeback, with international tourist arrivals reaching 96% of pre-pandemic levels in the first seven months of 2024, according to the latest World Tourism Barometer by UN Tourism. The surge in tourism has been fueled by strong...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | September 10, 2024 | Travel
Kingdom attracts over 100 million visitors in 2023, tourism revenue hits $36 billion. Saudi Arabia has surpassed its ambitious Vision 2030 goal of attracting 100 million visitors annually achieving this target in 2023, seven years ahead of schedule, according to a...
by Jennifer George | September 6, 2024 | Lifestyle, News, Travel
As unemployment looms large over developed economies worldwide, market trends in the UAE point toward an optimistic alternate reality. The Visa Services, a leading Dubai-based visa services expert, has reported a 66% increase in domestic worker visa applications for...