New figures have revealed that Dubai hotels remain popular with overseas tourists. It seems the popularity of Dubai as a holiday destination is showing no signs of abating this year. According to the latest figures from Ernst & Young and TRI Hospitality Consulting, Dubai hotels recorded a stable performance in the first six months of 2012. The research shows that « Continue Reading »
More people from the UK took a trip to Dubai in the first six months of 2012 than last year. The popularity of Dubai fails to slow up, as recent figures have shown that more people from the UK have visited the emirate in the first two quarters of 2012 than the previous year. According to the latest report from « Continue Reading »
More and more business are heading to Dubai for their conferences. Tourism authorities believe that Dubai is well on its way to becoming the world’s leading travel and commercial hub. The Dubai Convention Bureau, a division of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, has already collaborated with a number of private and public sector organisations to bring some of « Continue Reading »
A new tourism project is set to get underway in Dubai. A major new project in the heart of Dubai is expected to attract approximately two million tourists a year once it is completed. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai, has ordered the implementation of the Dubai Frame Project in Zabeel Park. This will see the creation « Continue Reading »
Brits staying in Dubai 20% longer this year Figures released in the past week show that so far this year, Britons are spending 20 per cent longer in Dubai than in 2011. UK-based tourists now spend an average of four-and-a-half days in the emirate, which has been coupled with a 14 per cent rise in the number of guest nights, « Continue Reading »
Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is launching a new logo and website to help boost the country’s international profile. Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is launching a new logo and website to help boost the country’s international profile.Definitelydubai.com is now live and aims to provide information about the destination and its worldwide appeal. Those Brits planning to take « Continue Reading »
Anyone who is heading off for holidays to Dubai may want to book a spot to reach the top of the world’s tallest tower. People who are planning holidays to Dubai will no doubt have seen the news that the emirate opened the world’s tallest tower earlier this week. The inauguration of its observation deck, entitled At the Top, has seen « Continue Reading »