Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the vice president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, this morning received Eid al-Fitr well-wishers, at Zabeel Palace. Accepting the greeting alongside sheikh Mohammed were sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, crown prince of Dubai, sheikh Hamdan bin …

[ad_1] ICCA has published its country and city rankings by estimated total number of participants as part of its public abstract of the 2018 Statistics Report, offering an alternative perspective on the growth of the association meetings market. In a continuation of annual trends in 2017, Barcelona and U.S.A. take …

[ad_1] HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE – The 2019-20 School Break Report from STR shows notable shifts in school calendar dates and subsequent periods of high hotel leisure demand, with weather and variability across school districts playing a role in peak family vacation periods. Findings from the report show that among holidays key …

[ad_1] A study by online ticketing platform TicketSource has revealed the top UK destinations with the most culture per mile², outside of London*. Top 10 UK Destinations for Cultural Staycations This summer, if you’re looking for a UK city break packed with cultural attractions, then take a look at these …

The Hainan International Golf Alliance has been established in Haikou to bring together government and golf tourism stakeholders from across Hainan province. The body will seek to promote the tropical Chinese island as a golf tourism destination. Officials from local government, including Hainan government party secretary, Ni Qiang, the vice …

Trade body UKinbound has welcomed a government decision to expand its plans to scrap landing cards for visitors to the UK. Authorities had originally planned to scrap the cards for visitors from seven countries, but this has now been changed to include passengers arriving from all over the world. All …

Etihad Airways is extending its free Abu Dhabi stopover campaign to the end of the year due to the popularity of the special offer in its opening month. Travellers flying through the capital of the UAE with the airline are invited to enjoy a free two-night hotel stay to break …

Antigua & Barbuda attracted a record number of visitors in April, with 27,301 guests arriving into the country according to the latest statistics from the ministry of tourism. Last month saw an increase of 17 per cent in arrivals, with 3,979 more visitors travelling to Antigua compared with April last …

[ad_1] It takes British holidaymakers almost two full days into their holiday to feel fully relaxed, according to a recent study by family travel expert, Tots to Travel. By asking 2,000 British holidaymakers to pinpoint the moment they feel relaxed when they travel abroad, the investigation found that the average …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC – Days before his inauguration in 1861, President-Elect Abraham Lincoln was smuggled into Washington’s iconic Willard Hotel by the head of the Pinkerton Detective Agency. Undeterred by threats of assassination, Lincoln received petitioners for jobs, contracts and new legislation in the hotel lobby and the term “lobbyist” …