Visitors, young and old alike, spoke fondly about their favourite heroes at the 15th edition of SCRF on Wednesday. Image Credit: Supplied Sharjah: Most heroes wear capes but even the ones who don’t are part of the collective consciousness of those attending the 15th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) that[…]
Dusit Hotels & Resorts to unveil new properties and a major sustainability initiative at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 in Dubai. Bangok, Thailand – Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, will showcase an impressive array of new[…]
Kempinski Hotels debuts in Vietnam with the Kempinski Saigon River, a luxury waterfront hotel designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates. For the first time in its history, Kempinski Hotels, Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company, is venturing into Vietnam with an exquisite waterfront hideaway nestled in the folds of the Saigon[…]
Amora Hotels & Resorts opens new Sydney office, plans to double its portfolio in the Asia Pacific region within five years. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Amora Hotels & Resorts is positioning itself for a new phase of expansion in Asia Pacific as it prepares to introduce its unique style of customer-centric[…]
YOTEL partners with Frasers Hospitality to launch YOTEL Tokyo Ginza, marking the brand’s first entry into Japan’s hospitality market. TOKYO, JAPAN – YOTEL announced its partnership with Singapore-based Frasers Hospitality, to open the first YOTEL hotel in Japan in early 2025. YOTEL Tokyo Ginza is located in central Tokyo’s most desirable and dynamic neighborhood. YOTEL[…]
IHG announces a new Hotel Indigo in Bangkok’s The Forestias development, set to open in 2026, enhancing its luxury portfolio. BANGKOK, THAILAND – IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the continued growth of its Hotel Indigo brand in Thailand through an agreement with international property developer Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited[…]
Image Credit: WAM Dubai: Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Emergency Crisis, and Disaster Management, on Wednesday visited the Unified Control Centre at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to review the latest weather preparations and the comprehensive proactive plan to deal[…]
Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan Image Credit: X / @HHShkMohd Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has mourned the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, who[…]
Image Credit: Supplied Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) on Wednesday said that it is implementing “precautionary measures” to tackle any potential impact of weather conditions. “PCFC temporarily suspends accepting requests for entry and departure of wooden dhows in Dubai; advises stakeholders to avoid sailing during this time to ensure[…]
The late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan Image Credit: WAM Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan mourned the death of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain, who passed away today at the age of 82. Sheikh Tahnoun[…]