Dubai ‘on track to hit 20 million visitors by 2020 target’
Earlier this year, Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (DTCM) revealed it had set itself an ambitious target; it announced it wanted...
Jul 01, 2014
Dubai International to run new terminal trials in August
Trials for the new terminal at Dubai International Airport will begin later in the summer to prepare for its official opening early next year, according to...
Jun 30, 2014
Dubai customs launches new app
Dubai’s customs department has launched a new app for smartphones that will allow travellers to the emirate to access most services, offering visitors...
Jun 30, 2014
Dubai attempts to drive tourism from Germany
Big players from Germany's travel and tourism industry visited Dubai last week as part of the emirate’s plan to increase its share of the...
Jun 29, 2014
‘Ramadan in Dubai’ will combine culture and entertainment
This year’s ‘Ramadan in Dubai’ event will transform the emirate into a hub of Islamic culture, while also providing entertainment for the all...
Jun 28, 2014
‘World’s biggest’ underwater attraction to be built in Dubai
The world’s largest sustainable artificial coral reef is to be built in Dubai, according to Los Angeles-based company Reef Worlds. Every year, around...
Jun 27, 2014
UAE climbs one spot to No.4 in AT Kearney Global Retail Development Index
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has climbed up the AT Kearney Global Retail Development Index by one place, taking the number four spot. But what has...
Jun 27, 2014
‘Soul of Dubai’ guidebook reveals emirate’s hidden treasures
A new guidebook has been created to reveal the hidden treasures of Dubai, hopefully showing tourists that there’s more to discover in the city than...
Jun 27, 2014
Tourism industry ‘set to explode’ in Dubai
Dubai has recently been named best city in the world for shopping and hotels by TripAdvisor. In addition, its airport has now overtaken London Heathrow as the...
Jun 26, 2014
