Travel to more destinations across Southeast Asia in one single booking with the Emirates Asia Pass Dubai : Emirates has unveiled an exciting new way for travellers to explore Southeast Asia with the launch of the Emirates Asia Pass. Designed for travellers seeking cultural discovery and flexible itineraries, the pass simplifies multi-city travel across the region, offering convenience, value, and flexibility on one single booking. With the Emirates Asia Pass, customers can book and customise itineraries across Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Singapore and Laos, all under one ticket. Whether travellers are looking to experience tranquil island retreats, rich cultural landmarks…
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One of the Arab world’s most influential musicians brings her unique blend of Arabic pop and romantic ballads to AlUla Performance on 9 January 2026 will be part of the Maraya Classical Concert Series Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased here. AlUla : Iconic Lebanese singer Elissa is set to grace the stage of AlUla’s awe-inspiring Maraya on 9 January 2026 as one of the headline acts of this year’s Maraya Classical Concert Series. Affectionately known as the “Queen of Emotions,” Elissa has long been a defining voice of Arab music. Her artistry is a seamless blend of heartfelt lyrics,…
A series of roadshows across the GCC countries was organized by Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB), together with 8 industry partners to promote Azerbaijan’s diverse tourism offerings. The roadshow series took place in Kuwait, Doha, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai, bringing together more than 420 representatives from leading travel companies, tour operators, and media in the region. The main goal of the events was to introduce the leisure and business travel offerings of Azerbaijan to the GCC market and create direct connections between Azerbaijani and Gulf travel professionals. Each event included B2B meetings where participants exchanged ideas for cooperation and discussed…
Dubai: Dubai Calendar, the city’s official event listings platform, has unveiled an exciting line-up for December 2025, highlighting unmissable experiences, world-class entertainment, major sporting competitions and festive celebrations. From the 54th Eid Al Etihad and the 31st edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) to an array of headline music concerts and theatrical performances, December in Dubai promises unparalleled cultural and leisure events for both residents and visitors to enjoy, demonstrating the city’s global appeal as a year-round destination that caters to all preferences. COMMUNITY Eid Al Etihad Fireworks Date: 2 December 2025 Location: Citywide About: As Dubai comes alive for…
Kfoury brings his powerful vocals and captivating stage presence to AlUla Concert on 19 December 2025 will be held at the iconic Maraya Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased here. AlUla : One of the Arab world’s most beloved voices is set to take the stage in AlUla for the very first time. Lebanese singer, songwriter, and actor Wael Kfoury will perform at the iconic Maraya on 19 December 2025, as part of the Maraya Classical Concert Series. Famed for his powerful vocals and magnetic stage presence, Kfoury has captivated audiences across the globe for more than three decades. Now he…
Bahrain : ROKA Bahrain invites guests to welcome 2026 with an evening defined by its signature robatayaki energy, vibrant atmosphere, and panoramic views of fireworks lighting up Bahrain Harbour. Guests can join the celebration from 5:30 PM onwards for an intimate early evening experience or a more spirited celebration as the night unfolds with ROKA’s signature atmosphere. Both the à la carte and premium tasting menus will be available, showcasing ROKA’s contemporary Japanese dishes prepared over the open robata grill. Adding to the evening’s touches, early diners arriving between 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM will be welcomed with a complimentary…
Dubai – The Arabian Travel Awards 2025 concluded on a high note in Dubai, celebrating the region’s leading innovators, leaders, and changemakers in travel, tourism, and hospitality. Often hailed as the “Oscars of the travel industry,” the awards ceremony brought together a constellation of industry heavyweights to acknowledge a year of exceptional achievements and highlight the GCC’s rapidly evolving tourism landscape. The gala, hosted at Embassy Suites by Hilton Business Bay, opened with a warm welcome from SanJeet, Director of DDP Group and master of ceremonies for the evening. The audience included a distinguished lineup of leaders and dignitaries, such…
Four weekly services from 1 December 2025, with fares starting at €69.99 / £69.99. LONDON : Pegasus Airlines, Türkiye’s leading low-cost carrier, is launching direct flights between Istanbul and Bilbao on 1 December 2025. This new connection between Türkiye’s vibrant metropolis and one of Spain’s most exciting cultural and business hubs will offer affordable and comfortable travel options while strengthening cultural and economic ties between Türkiye and Spain. Flights on the new Istanbul–Bilbao route will operate four times weekly in both directions. Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) will depart at 09:20 on Mondays, and at 10:15 on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Flights from Bilbao…
flyadeal operations team works around the clock to address global Airbus A320 directive flyadeal has successfully completed mandatory aircraft software updates and expects operations to be fully back to normal by midnight tonight (Nov 29). This follows a directive by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued late on November 28 to all airlines worldwide operating Airbus A320 aircraft to implement the required changes. Only 13 of flyadeal’s 43-strong fleet were affected. Our operations, engineering and customer experience teams worked round the clock to minimise disruption. Passengers were contacted directly by email and SMS with rebooking and support options.…
Guiding the next chapter of excellence and purposeful hospitality in the Red Sea Jeddah : In a setting where the sea meets infinite horizons, Shebara announces the appointment of Eugenie Jason as General Manager, ushering in a new era of leadership defined by authenticity, innovation, and refined hospitality. With more than two decades of international experience, Eugenie brings a distinguished career shaped by globally celebrated brands including 14 years with Four Seasons, Marriott International, and Belmond, where she served as General Manager of Les Bateaux in France. Eugenie’s leadership philosophy aligns with Shebara’s spirit of modern sophistication, blending precision with empathy and creativity…