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Amanie, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and lounge in desert

January 24, 202523 Views

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara introduces its latest homegrown culinary concept, set to launch in 2025. It will transform the resort’s iconic Infinity Pool experience to a vibrant space exclusive to adults only Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara has unveiled AMANIE, a new Mediterranean-inspired restaurant set to redefine the resort’s luxury dining experience. Opening its doors on early 2025, AMANIE is the creation of the resort’s acclaimed Culinary Director, Chef Giuseppe "Pino" Lavarra, and his talented team, who offer guests a truly unique culinary journey in an extraordinary desert setting. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Chef Pino, a Michelin-star recipient, brings a new era of culinary innovation and excellence to the dining experience a...

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Ras Al Khaimah celebrates record-breaking tourism year

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January 22, 202565 Views

Achievement of 1.28 million Visitors in 2024 represents a 12% increase in tourism revenues, underpinned by the opening of new hotels and resorts, exceptional events and expanded direct air connectivity Building on a track record of remarkable achievements, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its strongest year ever, welcoming a record-high 1.28 million overnight arrivals in 2024, marking 12% growth in tourism revenues and a notable 15% rise in MICE visitors. This success is a testament to the Emirate’s strategic and sustainable growth vision to attract over 3.5 million annual visitors by 2030. Commenting on the Emirate’s achievements, Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said, “2024 was a milestone year for Ras Al Khaimah, s...

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Ras Al Khaimah tourism strengthens presence in India with new voice

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January 20, 202568 Views

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has strengthened its commitment to the Indian market by appointing BRANDit as its official PR agency in India. This strategic partnership aims to amplify Ras Al Khaimah’s appeal as a leading travel destination, catering to the growing number of Indian travellers seeking unique experiences in the Middle East. BRANDit will lead the PR mandate to position Ras Al Khaimah as a must-visit destination, highlighting its diverse offerings, including pristine beaches, awe-inspiring mountains, luxurious resorts and rich cultural heritage. By leveraging its expertise in travel representation, BRANDit will develop targeted campaigns, engage with key media and collaborate with travel trade stakeholders to build a stronger presence for Ras Al Khai...

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Advancing responsible leisure, entertainment and tourism

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December 24, 202494 Views

Miral’s Sustainability Strategy outlines major initiatives to achieve Miral’s goal of becoming the region’s benchmark for LET sustainability by 2030. The strategy builds upon a legacy of its ongoing commitment to responsible entertainment. The strategy ensures a comprehensive approach to protecting the environment, well-being of employees and the sustainable growth of the business. Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, has unveiled its comprehensive Sustainability Strategy across the group, a milestone in Miral’s ongoing environmental and social commitment. It outlines Miral’s ambitions to become a regional benchmark for sustainable leisure, entertainment, and tourism (LET) experiences by 2030. Building on years of experience in...

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A spectacular dinner by the sea

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December 18, 202497 Views

Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi hosts Michelin-Starred chef Louis Anjos This January, Minor Hotels’ Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat will host its first-ever Michelin-star dining event, featuring the culinary artistry of renowned Chef Louis Anjos. Over three extraordinary evenings, from 12 to 14 January, guests will embark on a gastronomic journey at Thalassa, where the allure of the Arabian Gulf meets Greek-inspired elegance. Guests will savour an exclusive five-course menu expertly crafted by Chef Louis Anjos, celebrated for his innovative approach to Portuguese cuisine and his respect for traditional flavours. Signature dishes, such as the Caviar-Kissed Tuna & Oyster, layered with Oscietra caviar and cucumber, and the Lobster Royale, accented with green apple and galanga...

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Abu Dhabi awarded for excellence in destination management

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December 17, 2024101 Views

UN Tourism has recognized the Department of Culture and Tourism of Abu Dhabi (DCT-Abu Dhabi) for its excellence in destination management. Abu Dhabi becomes the sixth Destination Management Organization (DMO) in the world and the first in the Middle East region to receive the UN Tourism QUEST certification, testament to its ongoing dedication to excellence in governance and commitment to sustainability. DCT-Abu Dhabi scored exceptionally high in the three areas of assessment of the certification after receiving 120 hours of capacity building sessions delivered by UN Tourism Academy, which included courses on: Sustainable Tourism; Governance for Sustainable Tourism; Quality and Competitiveness; and Sustainable Tourism Practices for Destination Management. These courses were compl...

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A year of success and exciting horizons for Mövenpick Resort

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December 16, 2024134 Views

Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island celebrates the close of a remarkable year, reflecting on its numerous achievements and looking forward to an exciting 2025. Positioned as the premier family-friendly destination in the Northern Emirates, the resort has solidified its reputation with outstanding accolades, innovative enhancements and unwavering dedication to guest satisfaction. Celebrating milestones and achievements This year, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island garnered multiple international and regional awards, further affirming its position as a leader in hospitality. Key accolades include recognition as the Best Family-Friendly Resort in Northern Emirates and excellence across various categories in renowned platforms like the World Luxury Awards, BBC Good Food Awards, Haute Grand...

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Abu Dhabi and Al Ain turn into open-air galleries

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November 26, 2024125 Views

With new displays, experience the First Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial Running until 30 April 2025, this showcase features curated installations and performances, making art accessible to all Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has launched the inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial, as part of the Public Art Abu Dhabi initiative. This landmark event transforms Abu Dhabi and Al Ain into vibrant open-air galleries, celebrating creativity and culture. PAAD Biennial 24 Afra Al Dhaheri – D-constructing Collective Exhaustion, Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial 2024 – 2025, © Lance Gerber Running until 30 April 2025, the Biennial explores the concept of 'publi...

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‘Dubai chocolate’ craze hits Europe

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November 17, 2024279 Views

Swiss chocolate giant Lindt serves up Middle Eastern flavors Hundreds of curious shoppers, some equipped with camping stools and rain gear, lined up for hours on a drizzly Thursday in the western German city of Aachen. They weren’t waiting for the latest phone or luxury handbag release: they were after a taste of a new chocolate bar. Swiss chocolate giant Lindt has drawn the crowds with a new treat — a confection known as “Dubai chocolate” that features a crunchy mixture of chocolate, pistachio cream and knafeh, a crispy filo dough that is better known for its use in baklava. Lindt executives want to show the nearly 180-year-old Swiss chocolatier can mix it up with a product first concocted by an Emirati upstart and expand the boundaries of a centuries-old industry largely do...

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Discover personalised wellness at Anantara Mina Al Arab

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November 14, 2024109 Views

Liza Gonzalez Hamilton-Smith is the new resident healer, blending yoga and sound healing for a balanced retreat Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort has introduced its new resident practitioner Liza Gonzalez Hamilton-Smith, a certified yoga instructor, energy and sound healer who leads guests on highly personalised journeys of wellness. Liza Gonzalez Hamilton-Smith is a citizen of the world. She has spent her entire life travelling and immersing in new cultures, including different healing traditions from East to West. Now in residence at Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort, she blends these healing traditions together to help guests restore balance to body and mind. Physical healing is presented in the form of yoga, adapted to each guest’s personal needs...