Hotels were 71% full in December – the highest figure since February – according to research firm STR Occupancy at Dubai’s hotels surged in December and neared pre-pandemic levels as travellers flocked to the emirate to escape coronavirus lockdowns at home. Hotels were 71 percent full in December – the highest figure since February – according to research firm STR, […]
Read moreDubai Summit project includes the construction of a 5.4km cable car to transport tourists from the Hatta Dam area to the Umm Al-Nsour Summit, the highest natural summit in Dubai Plans were unveiled on Tuesday to build a cable car project in Hatta as part of plans to develop tourism in the mountain region of Dubai. The Dubai Summit project […]
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Read moreThe last year has seen hundreds of thousands of Brits cooped up inside fearful of catching coronavirus and getting increasingly unhappy. With the pandemic ongoing, many of us are desperate to leave cities and towns behind and enjoy wide open spaces, beautiful landscapes and the safety of remote living. Ah, how we dream of our next holiday… But, what if […]
Read moreFlying with your furry best friend can be exciting and rewarding, but does require an extra level of preparedness — especially as airlines recently made changes in their pet policy. In December, the Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it will no longer consider emotional support animals to be service animals, allowing U.S. airlines to come up with their own rules […]
Read moreAn all-female pilot team with Air India made history this week when they completed the longest nonstop commercial flight ever operated by an Indian national airline. "We are India's daughters who were given the opportunity to make this historic flight," Capt. Agarwal, who led the crew, told CNN on Monday. "We were able to create a new chapter in the […]
Read moreIn late 2020, COVID-19 tests started to become a hotel resort amenity that ranged from available upon request to required for all guests at a few resort hotels. Now in early 2021, U.S. travelers are likely to become much more interested in getting swabbed while between drinks on vacation as effective Jan. 26, a negative COVID-19 test will be required […]
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Read moreIf Hilton’s still-new, uber-luxurious Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi wasn’t quite exclusive enough for you, your wish for something with even more panache has been granted. On Tuesday, Hilton shared the details of “Ithaafushi — The Private Island,” a brand-new hyper-exclusive private-island experience at the Waldorf Astoria. For more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily […]
Read moreIn 2016, Nintendo delighted gaming fans everywhere by announcing its plans to build a theme park called Super Nintendo World around its famous games in Japan. Though the project was hit with delays due to the pandemic, fans are getting a new glimpse of what the soon-to-open theme park will look like. In early January, Universal Studios Japan shared a […]
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