Hospitality Industry's New Center
By eTN Staff Writer
"The Arabian Gulf has established a luxury brand identity for the region that is as powerful as Bulgari, Ferragamo, and Mont Blanc," Jeffrey Ornstein, CEO of J/Brice Design International www.jbricedes
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Faith Tourism in Egypt
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Since the 1990s, Cairo residents had been hoping and praying for a facelift of an important church and popular spot in the Egyptian capital.
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Tourism Potential Will Not Be Realized
By Israel Educational & Travel
In a discussion between the finance committee of Knesset, the legislative branch of the Israeli government, and participants from the ministry of tourism, the hotels association, tour organizers, and
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Expo@bahrain
By eTN Staff Writer
Bahrain takes a huge step forward in providing the extra exhibit and meeting space needed to establish its regional and global reputation as a sectors business tourism destination with the formation o
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SCTA
By eTN Staff Writer
The Tourism Contact Center at the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) received the Award for Best Tourism Communication Center Performance in the Middle East in 2009.
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Lebanon
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Uber-wealthy politician/billionaire businessman Saad Hariri made his pledge on Saturday as the new presidential-appointed prime minister of Lebanon.
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Aviall Facility Opens In Dubai
By eTN Staff Writer
Aviall Services, Inc. announced that its new customer service center in Dubai officially opened on June 25 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Dubai's Economic Rebound?
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Last Saturday, Dubai’s Emaar Properties announced it is expecting a huge merger to be completed within four months with three real-estate units of Dubai Holding, which is owned by the ruler of the D
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Israel
Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the Holy Land did not have the expected impact on Israel's tourism industry as was originally thought.
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Egyptian archaeologists performing routine conservation work at the southern side of Saqqara’s step pyramid (dating back to 2687-2668 BC) stumbled upon what is believed to be a deep hole full of rem
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Aleppo, Alexandria, And Salalah
By eTN Staff Writer
Gulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, announced it will launch service to three new destinations - Aleppo, Alexandria, and Salalah - from Bahrain for the summer season.
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Iran Unrest
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
As Iran’s top cleric, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has declared Iran's recent election legitimate, a “no major fraud.” He will not denounce the results of the presidential election, stopping a recou
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Nuweiba Tourism
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
To this day, Red Sea resort tourist operators, hotel owners and tourism stakeholders are trying to fight off a gigantic power plant about to arrive in the beautiful, pristine resort in South Sina
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Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities
By eTN Staff Writer
As a prelude to the Okaz Souk Festival, the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) is organizing tours from Taif city to the historic site of Okaz Souk.
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Egypt Artifacts
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
An Egyptian archaeological mission led by Dr.
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Updated Travel Warning
By eTN Staff Writer
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) today lauded the US Department of State's updated guidelines for travel to Iraq, affirming the relative safety and security of the Kurdistan region.
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Israel
By eTN Staff Writer
The campaigners against the construction of a second international airport in Megiddo argue that according to the estimation of many experts in the fields of transportation, aviation, and the environm
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West Bank
The Israeli army has removed a major checkpoint on the road into the West Bank town of Jericho, easing its grip on one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Jordan River valley.
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Iran Unrest
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
At the time of writing, US President Barack Obama has expressed concerns about the legitimacy of Iran's presidential elections and post-voting demonstrations.
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The Address Downtown Burj Dubai
By eTN Staff Writer
Relax, rejuvenate, and rejoice your senses with the unprecedented opportunity to watch The Dubai Fountain from The Spa at The Address Downtown Burj Dubai.
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