The visit underscores the UAE and China’s commitment to a comprehensive strategic partnership, moving beyond traditional ties to address global challenges collaboratively. Her Excellency toured the UAE-China Friendship Forest of Date Palm, a landmark initiative symbolizing enduring bilateral ties and agricultural cooperation. The diverse UAE delegation engaged with leading Chinese institutions in climate action, sustainable agriculture, and food security, fostering knowledge exchange and identifying joint initiatives. Dubai : Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, recently concluded a high-level visit to the People’s Republic of China (July 7-10, 2025). The visit aimed…
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Rooms This month, turn our cozy rooms into your family’s personal oasis. Stay in, unwind, and make the most of every second together! Book your next family getaway for on our website with the best rate at Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah, Marjan Island starting at AED 400 plus taxes for 2 adults and 2 kids. Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island enables kids to have fun-filled activities for an exciting holiday of learning and fun while the parents have a stress free and relaxing staycation. The resort offers plenty of activities for the families. Kids Activities and Entertainment…
Riyadh: Boudl Hotels & Resorts has announced a landmark expansion strategy aimed at launching 110 new hotels and resorts across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by 2030, contributing over 12,000 additional rooms to portfolio. This strategic initiative underscores the Group’s commitment to supporting the objectives of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which places tourism at the forefront of national economic diversification. In 2025, the Group celebrated the successful inauguration of four new properties under its BRAIRA brand in Riyadh, Abha, Al Rass, and Hafar Al-Batin, marking significant progress in its growth roadmap. Building on this momentum, Boudl has signed a series…
Enjoy flavourful Mediterranean dining perfect for summer days. Abu Dhabi : This summer, Taparelle is the place to linger a little longer. With its beautiful, art-filled interiors, the Mediterranean-inspired eatery offers the perfect escape from the heat. Whether you’re starting the day with a leisurely breakfast, joining friends for a weekend dine-in, or stopping by for something light and refreshing, Taparelle brings the season to life with every bite. Think burrata with pink tomato, and basil vinegar, charred sea bass fresh off the grill, and a scoop of gelato or sorbet to end on a sweet note – all paired…
Three countries, three menus, and one immersive dining journey running from July through September This summer, Canary Club invites Dubai’s food lovers on a season of discovery with the launch of Taste of Canary; a chef-led dining series that celebrates the cuisines and techniques that shape the soul of this beloved homegrown JLT destination. An immersive, three-month journey told through California cool, Japanese finesse, and Latin soul, Taste of Canary showcases a trio of rotating menus, each available for a limited time and crafted as a story in three chapters. Launching July 7th, the series explores the culinary identities of…
Radisson Hotel Group has promoted Elie Milky to Chief Development Officer for Middle East, Cyprus, and Greece, reinforcing its commitment to double the wider regional portfolio to over 150 hotels and 50,000 keys in operation and under development by 2030. Milky, who marked 15 years with the company last month, has steered many of the Group’s headline deals across Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf, helping make the Middle East one of Radisson’s fastest-growing markets. Under Milky’s leadership, Radisson is scaling its Development and Feasibility teams, adding specialist analysts and project managers to enhance deal sourcing, underwriting, and technical support.…
-Armenia and Hong Kong Take the Lead Among Visa-Free Travel Destinations for Saudi Travelers Searches for select visa‑free destinations surged by strong double‑digit rates year‑on‑year Saudi travelers are increasingly favoring visa-free or visa-on-arrival destinations that offer not only convenience but also meaningful cultural experiences. According to recent travel insights, Armenia recorded the highest year-on-year surge in search volume at 98.96%, followed closely by Hong Kong SAR (96.66%), the Philippines (62.86%), and South Korea (60.24%). The data reflects a notable shift in Saudi travel preferences. Travelers are moving away from traditional leisure-focused tourism and opting instead for shorter, more immersive…
Jeddah: Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) has officially released its 2024 Sustainability Report, reaffirming its long-term commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. Themed “Empowering Sustainable Change for a Healthier Future,” the report highlights how SADAFCO is delivering on ambitious sustainability goals in line with Saudi Vision 2030. “Sustainability is not a side initiative — it’s the core of how we lead and grow at SADAFCO,” said Patrick Stillhart, CEO of SADAFCO. “In 2024, we delivered real results: saving 113 million liters of water in factories, established clean energy tests for EV’s and hydrogen-powered truck pilots, accelerating developments…
Newly launched brands aim to fulfil evolving traveller and owner needs and drive the hospitality group’s sustainable growth Bangkok : Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator with more than 560 properties across 57 countries, announces the strategic expansion of its brand portfolio with the addition of four new hotel brands, including the group’s first soft brands. The newly launched brands will support Minor Hotels’ continued growth by enabling it to expand into new markets and provide distinctive hospitality offerings across the luxury, premium and select segments. The new brands include: The Wolseley Hotels Rooted in the heritage…
IDeaS G3 Revenue Management System will be implemented at four Elaf Group properties in Madinah, Riyadh and Jeddah Dubai : IDeaS, a SAS company and the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, has announced a new partnership with Elaf Group, a local leading hotel group in Saudi Arabia, for the implementation of IDeaS’ G3 Revenue Management System across an initial four hotels in the Elaf Group portfolio. With this agreement, IDeaS continues to expand its footprint in Saudi Arabia whose ambitious Vision 2030 goals include 362,000 new hotels rooms by 2030 under the Kingdom’s US$110 billion…