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Fujairah hotels roll out deals for Etihad Rail passengers
FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates — Etihad Rail passengers can now access hotel discounts of up to 25% at selected properties in Fujairah, adding a staycation incentive to the new...
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WTTC launches global search for the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World
MADRID— The World Travel & Tourism Council has launched a global campaign inviting people to nominate the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World, aiming...
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The Leela ranked world’s No. 2 hotel brand in Travel + Leisure Awards 2026
DUBAI— The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has been ranked the world's second-best hotel brand in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2026,...
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Etihad, Emirates and dnata Travel unveil new offerings as UAE travel demand grows
DUBAI—Three major travel announcements this week highlight how airlines and travel companies are expanding options for UAE-based travelers through stronger regional connectivity, upgraded onboard...
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Sharjah’s Nature Retreats Set for Global Spotlight
SHARJAH- Sharjah’s collection of desert lodges, coastal retreats and restored heritage homes is set to reach a wider global audience, as the emirate partners...
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Munich Airport opens Arab guest service hub for travellers
MUNICH: Munich Airport has opened a dedicated Arab guest service office aimed at improving travel support and cultural services for passengers from Arab countries,...
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Abu Dhabi Museums Offer Journey Through History, Art and Science
ABU DHABI— From ancient civilizations to the story of life on Earth, Abu Dhabi’s museums offer immersive cultural experiences that continue to resonate long...
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Armenia’s Quiet Villages and Roads That Calm the Heart
A family road trip from Yerevan to Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Odzun reveals a country shaped by stillness, sincerity and landscapes that shift like...
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California 101: A first-timer’s dream trip for GCC travelers
By Sajna Kayvee
From snow-dusted national parks to sunlit beaches and star-studded boulevards, California offers first-time visitors an easy, crowd-pleasing introduction to the United States...
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Beyond beaches: Antalya bets on theme parks for year-round tourists
ANTALYA, Türkiye, Jan 26, 2026 (GDM) – As Türkiye’s tourism capital, Antalya is famed for its sun-drenched summer beaches. But with 2026 underway, the...
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Saudi budget airline flyadeal hits 10 million passenger milestone
RIYADH, Jan 26, 2026 (GDM) – Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal announced Monday it carried over 10 million passengers in 2025 for the first time...