In a city known for extraordinary venues, the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel offers something truly unmatched – a prestigious setting steeped in history, anchored in legacy, and elevated by modern sophistication. As Dubai continues to grow as a global hub for business and events, the QE2 stands apart as a venue that inspires, impresses, and leaves a lasting mark. Strategically located in Port Mina Rashid – one of the largest lifestyle and cruise destination – the QE2 features a collection of distinctive event spaces, each designed to host diverse events – from high-level board meetings and conferences to grand galas, product launches, and celebrations of every scale. Ferghal Purcell, General Manager of the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel, stated: “Hosting an event on the QE2 is not just about ...
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Enriched collaboration with Seven Tides cements the group’s position as the leading operator on the trunk of Palm Jumeirah Minor Hotels, a global hotel owner, operator and investor, has signed a strategic hotel management agreement for a prominent beachfront property on Dubai’s iconic Palm West Beach in collaboration with valued partners, Seven Tides. Effective by 1st August 2025, the addition of this new resort and serviced residences—currently operating as Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel—to Minor Hotels’ managed portfolio further strengthens the group’s growing footprint in the United Arab Emirates and establishes it as the largest operator on the Trunk of the Palm. The resort, which includes 273 hotel keys and 287 serviced apartments, boasts a premier beachfront loca...
Read More“Dubai Chocolate” Chef Nouel Catis to launch exclusive collaboration with Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara, blending Omani heritage and local flavours Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara is set to collaborate with celebrated Dubai-based Filipino-heritage patissier Chef Nouel Catis; best known as the creative force behind the viral pistachio kunafa chocolate that captivated dessert lovers across the region. Now leading his own namesake company and sister brand Sna’ap, launched in October 2024, Chef Nouel brings his latest venture to southern Oman with a new chocolate creation inspired by the rich flavours and heritage of the Dhofar region. Introducing The Anantara Khareef Chocolate, a one-of-a-kind confection that blends the tropical beauty and heritage of Salalah into a s...
Read MoreSet against the azure backdrop of the Arabian Gulf, Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat, operated by Minor Hotels, unveils a new chapter in transformative wellbeing, inviting both in-house guests and the wider community to experience a collection of rejuvenating rituals that move beyond the traditional spa. Full Moon Ceremony Each month, as the full moon ascends over the horizon, guests are invited to gather for a deeply evocative Full Moon Ceremony. This guided experience unfolds in a sacred sequence beginning with a shared circle and heart-opening cacao ritual, moving into breath-led meditation and gentle self-reflection. Guests are encouraged to release what no longer serves them through a symbolic bonfire ritual, before closing with a flower offering and shared gratitude beneat...
Read MoreThe seventh Disney destination will extend the company's global reach and captivate new audiences in a thriving, dynamic hub The collaboration exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s continued commitment to sustainable growth, positioning travel and tourism as key pillars of a thriving future The Walt Disney Company and Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, have announced an agreement to create a landmark Disney theme park resort in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The waterfront resort will be located on Yas Island, a world-class destination for entertainment and leisure, connecting travelers from the Middle East and Africa, India, Asia, Europe, and beyond. This seventh Disney theme park resort will combine Disn...
Read MoreYas Island recorded over 38 million visits while Saadiyat Island saw a 10% increase in visitation compared to 2023 Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, has announced remarkable achievements in visitation numbers in 2024 across Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, experiencing significant growth while setting new records. Highlighted during Arabian Travel Market 2025, Yas Island recorded over 38 million visits in 2024, a notable 10% increase compared to 2023. Achieving their highest performance since 2019, Yas Island hotels' occupancy reached 82% peaking up to 90% in August 2024; an annual 9% growth in hotel occupancy alongside a 17% increase in the average daily rate (ADR) compared to 2023. Similar...
Read MoreATM 2025 set to break records with over 55,000 visitors at the Dubai World Trade Centre ATM Travel Tech has expanded this year to reflect the industry's growing reliance on technology, and IBTM@ATM, a new event feature for the business events industry, will make its debut; A truly global event, 67% of exhibitors at ATM represent international markets The 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) opened on Monday at Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together more than 2,800 exhibitors and over 55,000 travel professionals from 166 countries. Underscoring the growing importance of ATM in the global tourism landscape, international exhibitors account for 67% of companies showcased at the event, while the Middle East comprises 33% of exhibitors this year. Based on the t...
Read MoreThis phase of the waterpark's expansion will feature 12 new rides and slides in addition to new dining offering Young thrill-seekers can look forward to the world's first blaster ride for kids – a mini version of the iconic Dawwama Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, has announced at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai that the expansion of Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is set to open to the public this summer. Gearing up for a summer like never before, this phase of the waterpark's expansion will significantly enhance Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi's offerings, introducing 12 new rides and slides, in addition to new dining offering—promising unforgettable aquatic thrills for guests of all ages. Yas ...
Read MoreBenson Boone, Katy Perry and Metallica to perform at Formula 1 season finale World-class entertainment, local attractions make for an unrivalled race weekend package The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix continues to attract the biggest names in world music with rock giants Metallica joining pop icon Katy Perry and rising star Benson Boone as part of an exciting line-up for the 2025 After-Race Concerts. Organised by Ethara, the Yasalam presented by e& entertainment programme has built a reputation for hosting leading artists in the UAE capital to bring the curtain down on the Formula 1 season. Taking place from December 4-7, this year will be no different with three exceptional headline acts already confirmed and a fourth set to be rev...
Read MoreKids go free this summer at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is elevating family holidays this season with an exclusive summer offer that lets kids under 12, stay, dine and play for free—making it the perfect choice for both international travellers and UAE residents. Guests can now enjoy this benefit as part of The Perfect Escape package, combining luxury, relaxation and unmatched value. Nestled on a private stretch of golden shoreline, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island invites families to retreat from the hustle of daily life and unwind in a beachfront haven designed for all ages. Enjoy a one-night stay, which includes a complimentary upgrade to a Beachfront Junior Suite with Terrace. Begin the day with breakfast for two at The Market, whe...
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