Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps – Selenkay Conservancy has been recognised with the title of ‘World’s Leading Conservation Programme’ by voters at the 2nd annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. The prize was revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025. The VIP ceremony was held at Terra, Expo City Dubai and recognised the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism. Gamewatchers’ Selenkay Conservancy exemplifies community-driven conservation. Situated in Kenya’s Amboseli ecosystem, it empowers Maasai landowners by leasing land for wildlife protection…
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Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has signed a new three-year title sponsorship for the prestigious Turkish Airlines Open golf tournament. The tournament will be held between 30 April and 3 May 2026 in Antalya, hosted by the National Golf Club, located within Regnum Hotels. Turkish Airlines Open with its $2.75 million award pool is an important stage as the fifth and final tournament of the Asian Swing, which is the first phase of the DP World Tour 2026 season. The 2025 champion, young French golfer Martin Couvra, will return to Türkiye in 2026…
Embrace the Joy of Missing Out through slow travel that transforms into a rejuvenating journey Framed by desert, mountains, and the sea, The Red Sea, located on Saudi Arabia’s west coast, offers a rare invitation to embrace JOMO, the joy of missing out. Here, guests are encouraged to slow their pace, step away from constant motion, and rediscover the beauty of being present. Spanning more than 28,000 square kilometers and bejeweled by an archipelago of over 90 pristine islands, The Red Sea is a sanctuary of untouched nature and mindful luxury waiting to be explored. As visitors arrive at Red…
Opening on 17 January 2026, Nobu’s third Dubai venue will embody the energy of city life, from late night dinners to elevated bar experiences, offering a high-energy Nobu that comes alive at night with music and a vibrant atmosphere DUBAI – The highly anticipated Nobu One Za’abeel is set to welcome its first guests on Saturday, 17th January, with reservations now open. Marking the next chapter in the globally renowned Nobu brand, the destination promises a distinctive dining and lifestyle experience, setting a new benchmark for Dubai’s culinary scene. Located within The Link at One Za’abeel, the world’s longest cantilevered building,…
Riyadh : Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Wozny as its new General Manager. A German national and accomplished hospitality executive, Wozny brings more than 25 years of international experience with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, distinguished by operational excellence, strategic leadership, and a strong track record in driving transformation across global markets. Wozny began his Hyatt career in 2000 within the Rooms Division at Grand Hyatt Berlin. Over the years, he has built an extensive international portfolio, holding senior leadership positions across Germany, South Korea, Azerbaijan, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United States, and Jordan. His career…
From breathtaking alpine heights to fairy-tale forests – discover why Switzerland’s hidden gem is the season’s most exclusive escape Dubai : If you are dreaming of trading the desert dunes for snow-capped peaks this winter, look no further than Graubunden. Known as Switzerland’s best-kept secret, this region is the perfect intersection of raw nature and refined luxury. It is where the glamour of St. Moritz meets the quiet serenity of hidden valleys, a place where you can shop for diamonds in the morning and retreat to a thermal sanctuary by sunset. Here are the six most exclusive experiences to book…
From literary pop-ups and curated markets to local art exhibitions and family storytelling, Al Ghurair Centre brings an inspiring start to 2026 Dubai : Flayva at Al Ghurair Centre is welcoming in the new year with a unique lineup of experiences that celebrate – and cultivate – creativity, community, and sustainability. Throughout January, residents and visitors can enjoy a series of engaging activities, curated markets, and cultural experiences, ensuring the mall is a destination for far more than simply shopping. In partnership with Bookends UAE, a community-driven bookstore dedicated to promoting the reuse of books and making reading more accessible…
Red Sea International Airport concluded 2025 on a high note, boosting its workforce with a focus on Saudization and pioneering sustainable aviation fuel in Saudi Arabia Earned top industry awards, charting an ambitious path toward expanded connectivity and greener skies. The Red Sea : Red Sea International Airport, operated by daa International, has marked the year with strong momentum across workforce development, sustainability leadership, and air service expansion, further solidifying its role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s long-term aviation vision. Red Sea International Airport also earned notable industry recognition for its sustainability and safety efforts, winning ‘Sustainability Initiative of…
The Global Stage, Future Stage and newly rebranded Experience Stage to deliver industry-led intelligence, innovation and inclusive growth, reinforcing Arabian Travel Market as the place to learn from and shape the future of travel Leading global market research and insight companies, including Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company, Euromonitor, GSIQ, Dragon Trail, Videc, Women in Travel CIC, and ICCA, to lead discussions ATM will take place from 4-7 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai : Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has unveiled its extensive conference programme for ATM 2026, outlining a multi-stage agenda which will shape the future…
Dubai : Akira Back Dubai, the Michelin Guide–recommended restaurant at W Dubai – The Palm, will host an exclusive dinner collaboration on January 15th, featuring Head Chef Giovanni Ledon in collaboration with President Chotaro Horii of Horii Shichimeien, one of Japan’s oldest and most respected tea producers and Haiya Tarik, founder of HAIYATEA. The event forms part of a landmark cultural and culinary series curated by luxury tea brand HAIYATEA, marking Horii Shichimeien’s first-ever visit to the Middle East. Chef Giovanni Ledon, Head Chef of Akira Back, will host a one-night culinary journey of modern Japanese cuisine with President Chotaro…