Abu Dhabi
Free Guided Tours Aiding Greater Cultural UnderstandingBy eTNABU DHABI (August 20, 2008) - Guided tours of the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, are to take on special significance during
read more Event Held By Society Of Incentive Travel ExecutivesBy eTNABUDHABI (August 6, 2008) - The UAE capital’s name was in the spotlight in the unusual venue of New York’s Central Park when Abu Dhabi sponsored a breakfast and fun run of over 60 Incentive Touri
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Unique Facility Introduced By Abu Dhabi Tourism AuthorityBy eTNABU DHABI - Hotels and hotel apartments in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi have been increasingly using e-Dirham for the online payment of tourism fees in a unique facility introduced by Abu Dhabi Tourism Au
read more His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al NahyanBy eTNAbu Dhabi - His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, said in a statement released today, “Etihad’s growth and that of Abu Dhabi’s expanding international
read more Abu DhabiBy Hazel Heyer, Special to eTNDuring a recent trip to the Emirates, eTN has had the pleasure of witnessing new development project announcements made by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), the apex body that manages the touris
read more More Than 8,000 Australians Fly To Or Through Abu Dhabi International Airport Each MonthBy eTNABU DHABI - Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), the apex body which manages the tourism assets of the Arabian Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi, has opened a representation office in Sydney, Australia to buil
read more ATMC Recommends System As Best Practice ParadigmBy eTNABU DHABI - The hotel accommodation classification system recently launched by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) is being recommended by the Arab Tourism Ministerial Council (ATMC) as a paradigm
read more Dedicated Festival Launched To Cater To Growing Demand By eTNABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Everything in the United Arab Emirates is booming. While the rest of the world enters uncertain times, record oil prices fuel an unrelenting construction and property boom and residents - some 70% are expats - look for ways to spend their petro-dollars.
read more Dubai BollywoodBy Jan Aslak Stannies DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (eTN) - Hollywood has already set its footprint in Dubai, now Bollywood moves into the Emirate. India-based Yash Raj Films (YRF), one of the world’s largest film distribution houses, and Dubai Infinity Holdings announced a joint venture to build a multi-million dollar theme park.
read more Offices To Be Established In Abu Dhabi And DubaiBy eTNGate Gourmet, the world's largest independent airline catering and logistics provider and a member of gategroup, has formed a joint venture with the Western Group of the United Arab Emirates to develop business in the Middle East.
read more South East Asian RoadshowBy eTNAbu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), the apex body that manages the tourism industry in Abu Dhabi, the largest of seven emirates which make up the United Arab Emirates and home to the country’s capital, is to mount a dual-destination South East Asian road show this month laying the groundwork in advance of its planned opening of a ... read more
System Benchmarked Against 35 Worldwide DestinationsBy eTNThe international hospitality industry has given an enthusiastic welcome to the hotel accommodation classification system launched by Abu Dhabi hailing it as a great move towards establishing the emirate’s global destination credentials.
read more Creation Of Saadiyat Island To Include 30 New Hotels, 3 Marinas, And 2 Golf CoursesThe eyes of the world could soon be on Abu Dhabi, which, as Steffan Rhys found out, is exactly what it wants.
Days earlier, President George W. Bush had checked out of the Emirates Palace. The leader of the free world is one of the few people alive considered eminent enough to occupy the eighth floor of the world’s only seven star ... read more
Honoring Real Talent And Superior ServiceBy eTNAnantara Spa Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi was recently recognized as one of the leading spas in the Middle East and North Africa at the 2008 fifth annual MENA Travel Awards.
read more Luxury Resort Is A Destination For Royalty, Heads Of State One of the world’s most prestigious travel destinations has partnered with Duos Technologies International to bring state-of-the-art security technology to its hotel facilities.
read more DubaiBy Hazel Heyer l eTNIndustry experts underlined the strength of the regional market and called for an end to the speculation that the hotel boom in Dubai and its neighbors was part of a temporary “bubble.”
read more Abu DhabiBy Hazel HeyerAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (eTN) - The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), the apex body that manages the tourism industry in Abu Dhabi (the largest of seven emirates within the United Arab Emirates and home to the country’s capital city), has raised its hotel guest projections for the coming five years from the original targets set in ... read more
Abu Dhabi To Focus On "Five-Star Travellers"Abu Dhabi is not looking to compete with Dubai for tourism revenue, the chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has said on Sunday.
Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan said Abu Dhabi was focused on attracting "five-star travellers" and would not target the mass tourism market.
read more $500,000,000 For Libyan TourismLibya's Social and Economic Development Fund and Abu Dhabi-based Al Mibar International for Investments agreed to invest $500 million jointly in real estate and tourism in Libya, Emirates News Agency said.
The Libyan fund also signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Executive Council to invest jointly in energy production in Libya and ... read more
