Historical Dimension Of Saudi Arabia
By eTN Staff Writer
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), recently signed contracts worth 145 million Saudi riyals, to establish 4 new provincial museums in Saudi Arabia in Baha, Tabuk, Hail, and Damma
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Emirates Airlines
By Cynthia Johnston
Two Emirates airlines cabin crew have been ordered jailed for three months in Dubai over sexually explicit text messages, the latest in a string of indecency cases against foreigners, a newspaper repo
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Oman
By Saleh al Shaibany
MUSCAT - Oman's Ominvest OMAN.OM is planning to build a $1 billion tourism resort in the southern port city of Salalah, the company's chairman said on Wednesday.
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International Summit
The new luxurious 5-star David Citadel Hotel in Jerusalem will host Travel Leaders' International Summit from April 23-25, 2010.
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Saudi Commission Tor Tourism And Antiquities
By eTN Staff Writer
Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), inaugurated the electronic licensing system travel and tourism agencies in the kingdom.
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Emirates Warns Airbus Over Delays
By Jens Flottau
Emirates has issued a strong warning to Airbus not to delay the introduction of the A350.
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Arabian Travel Market 2010
Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of Arabian Travel Market 2010, has announced this year's New Frontiers Award - which is designed to recognise destinations that make an outstanding contribution to t
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Dubai Cracks Down On Western Indecency
By Arthur Martin
A British woman facing jail for kissing a man in public in Dubai insisted today that she 'only kissed him on the cheek'.
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Saudi Commission For Tourism And Antiquities Initiative
By eTN Staff Writer
HRH Prince Sultan Bin Salman, the president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, launched the project for developing Rijal Alma as a heritage village.
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Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum 2010
In May 2010 Bahrain will play host to senior executives from major cruise lines at the first Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum.
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Adventure Sports Tourism
By Aftab H. Kola, eTN
Demand for adventure sports tourism is on the rise in Oman.
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Saudi Commission For Tourism And Antiquities
By eTN Staff Writer
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) announced holding a program on "How to start your own tourism business." The training program is organized by the SCTA in cooperation with the N
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Burial Chamber Of Queen Behenu
By Hazel Heyer, eTN
A French mission working at a site in Saqqara found the burial chamber of Queen Behenu. However, it is still unclear if this queen was the wife of Pepi I or Pepi II, who ruled during the 6th Dynasty.
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World Space Risk Forum
By LARA SETRAKIAN
Space travel could get a boost from a meeting of the minds and wallets in Dubai this week when the World Space Risk Forum brings together companies, insurance firms, and financiers interested in under
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Iraq
By Gabriel Gatehouse
The city of Najaf in Iraq is thriving as a religious tourist destination for Shia Muslims, with thousands of Iranians making a weekly pilgrimage to the sacred Imam Ali shrine.
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Yemen
By Ulf Laessing
TARIM, Yemen - Workers fix potholes, paint mosques and refurbish historic buildings in this sleepy city in Yemen's vast Hadramaut region, where authorities are seeking to lure back tourists scared awa
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Dubai Cruises
Anyone who is booking holidays to Dubai with a view to traveling elsewhere before returning to the home may like the idea of stepping on to a luxury cruise.
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Saudi Commission For Tourism And Antiquities
By eTN Staff Writer
SCTA was ranked the second best work environment in the governmental sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the competition which was organized by Al Eqtesadia newspaper, in partnership with Team O
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Premier Exhibition Industry Meeting
By eTN Staff Writer
The UFI Open Seminar in the Middle East will be held in Manama, Bahrain, from March 29-31, 2010 at the Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre (BIECC).
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Minister Of Tourism Speaks
By Motaz Othman, eTN
In a pleasant climate and in the Dead Sea - the largest nature spa in the world - the 3rd Jordan Travel Mart opened with participation from around a 100 buyers and media from North and South America.
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