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Starting April 29, 2025, Saudi Arabia will restrict Makkah access strictly to those with valid Haj permits or resident/work IDs. Umrah visa holders must leave the country by this date or face
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AirAsia introduces Auto Visa Check, an automated system that instantly verifies visas during online check-in, ensuring fast and seamless boarding. Available through the AirAsia app and website,
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The Jharkhand government has raised VAT on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from 4% to 12%, while reducing VAT on bulk diesel for mining and industry from 22% to 15%. Other Cabinet decisions include the
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Virtuoso, a global luxury travel network, hosted its first Middle East & Africa meet-and-greet, sponsored by Atlantis The Royal Dubai. The event united regional member agencies from the UAE and
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IATA has launched the FACE Ambassadors Programme under its Future Air Cargo Executives (FACE) initiative to attract young talent to the air cargo industry. Ambassadors will lead outreach, share
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Dubai International Airport remains the world’s busiest hub for international passengers for the 11th consecutive year, handling 92.3 million travelers in 2024. Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths
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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has unveiled Fairmont Golden Prague, a luxurious renovation of a landmark brutalist building. Located on Pařížská Boulevard by the Vltava River, the hotel offers
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At Expo 2025 Osaka, the GCC pavilions shine as vibrant showcases of innovation, heritage, and sustainability. Inspired by desert hues and Gulf shores, each pavilion offers immersive, multisensory
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At the 37th UN Tourism Asia and Pacific meeting in Jakarta, 17 nations focused on building a resilient, sustainable tourism sector. South Asia led recovery in 2024, reaching 92% of pre-pandemic
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The Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel in Dubai launches a Sunday Roast Lunch at the iconic Queens Grill, reviving a maritime culinary tradition. Priced at AED 115, the menu features premium roasts like Wagyu
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DCT Abu Dhabi, as part of the Cruise Arabia Alliance, showcased the emirate’s growing cruise tourism offerings at SeaTrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami. Highlighting Abu Dhabi’s record 693,000
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Campbell Gray Hotels Chairman Saad Audeh foresees a hospitality revolution in the GCC, driven by design, AI, and sustainability. The UAE and Saudi Arabia lead this shift, redefining luxury through
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