W Hotels sets sights for Doha, Qatar
W Hotels is heading for the Middle East once more. In addition to the already planned W Dubai Festival…
Diamond Seat from Etihad Airways
The new purpose-built Airbus 340-500 for Etihad Airways – part of an $8 billion order for the national airline…
Five-star resort on Saadiyat Island, UAE
The premium chain Abu Dhabi National Hotels has announced that it will invest approximately US $190 million in a…
Jcast from Jumeirah
JCast is a new video podcast from the Dubai luxury hotel group Jumeirah, bringing you the latest news and…
Dubai Summer Surprises 2006
Dubai Summer Surprises 2006 is just two days away! Now in its 9th year, the event begins on 21st…
SuperStar Libra
Star Cruises’ SuperStar Libra – the latest addition to the Star Cruises Asia fleet – is due to arrive…
Charity eBay auction by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is planning a global eBay charity auction to benefit Care for Children on 7th June…
Is Doha the next Dubai?
According to the Qatar Tourism Authority, there’s currently over 100 buildings and towers under construction in Doha, a city…
Naomi Campbell’s birthday bash at Burj Al Arab
Supermodel Naomi Campbell is currently celebrating her 36th birthday at the 7-star Burj Al Arab in Dubai. Incredibly she…
MENA Travel Awards 2006
The MENA Travel Awards held earlier this month celebrate the best of the luxury travel industry in the Middle…
A Festival of Taste in Dubai
Today sees the start of Jumeirah’s A Festival of Taste, providing five days of gastronomic delights in some of…
The Emirates Pearl, Abu Dhabi
The Emirates Pearl – a joint venture project between Tourism Development & Investment Company (a subsidiary of the Abu…
Art & Tech rooms at Le Meridien Dubai
Le Meridien Dubai has unveiled an exclusive new room category: Art & Tech. There are 50 such rooms at…
Qasr Al Sharq finally opens
Originally billed to open in March, Hilton International’s first palace hotel finally opened today. Promising “unmatched levels of luxury,…
Kempinski open hotel on shores of Dead Sea
The new Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (named after a Babylonian goddess) sits on the shores of a sea…
Dubai Metro
There’s never a dull moment in Dubai. If they’re not building whole archipelagos in the shape of palm…
