Scandinavian Airlines has announced the only direct flights between the UK and the brand-new Scandinavian Mountains Airport this winter. Just a short distance from around 250 slopes in the in Sälen and Trysil regions of Sweden and Norway, the flights offer British skiers easy access to one of Scandinavia’s leading …

Visits to England’s attractions rose by two per cent in 2018, with revenue also up by two per cent on the previous year, according to figures from VisitEngland’s annual Attractions Survey.  The survey, which considers responses from more than 1,500 English attractions, saw museums and art galleries perform particularly well …

Dubai welcomed 8.36 million international overnight visitors in the first six months of 2019, posting a positive three per cent in tourism volume growth compared to the same period last year. The new figures, released by the Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing in Dubai, reinforce the continued strength of …

Residential property developer Seven Tides has launched a promotion in collaboration with Dubai Heights Academy for the Se7en Residences the Palm development. Potential buyers can purchase studios and one to three-bedroom apartments in the Palm Jumeirah development and receive free tuition for a child for one academic year – either …

Median advertised apartment rents in Dubai were five per cent cheaper in the first half of 2019 compared to the same time last year. According to figures from Property Finder, the current average median annual rent for Dubai apartments is Dh79,650 ($22,000). The report – entitled Property Finder Trends – …

Azizi Developments has added retail units to its portfolio with the launch of sale of 329 outlets across its Dubai developments. Through Azizi Retail, Azizi Developments’ division for outlets, the retail spaces are embedded into its master-planned communities and residential towers, adding leisure, shopping and eatery amenities and creating a …

The Red Sea Development Company, the master developer behind one of the world’s most ambitious tourism initiatives, has commenced development of the coastal village. The facility will become a residential and commercial area designed to house the workers, staff and management of the Red Sea Project. Construction of corporate offices …

After six weeks of awesome activities and events, organisers are celebrating the memorable moments of the 22nd edition of Dubai Summer Surprises. The event concluded over the weekend. One of the most successful returning key elements of Dubai Summer Surprises has been its incredible sales, including 40 exclusive Deal of …

Wizz Air has unveiled plans to begin operations at Edinburgh Airport, with the launch of four routes to popular European city break destinations. From the beginning of November Wizz Air will connect Scotland’s capital with the Polish cities of Warsaw and Gdansk, Budapest in Hungary, and Bucharest in Romania. These …

Featuring some of the most notable names of the 20th century avant-garde scene, Louvre Abu Dhabi’s upcoming exhibition, Rendezvous in Paris: Picasso, Chagall, Modigliani & Co. (1900-1939), will include more than 80 works. On show will be work by artists including Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani, Marc Chagall, Juan Gris, Chaïm …