Competition
Abu Dhabi Music Week Set To Bring The Biggest Names To The Middle Eastedit
Travel Trends Today, Business World – Online
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has unveiled the first edition of Abu Dhabi Music Week, a pioneering platform for music fans and professionals set to launch in March 2020 in the UAE Capital. The first edition of the Music Week will focus on electronic dance music, also known as EDM, featuring global electronic music festival Ultra.
The 8 best places to travel in Asia in 2020edit
Business Insider – Online
“Travel to Malaysia, and you’re likely to be headed to its alluring beaches or the historic Straits cities of Penang and Melaka,” Carey Jones wrote for Travel & Leisure. “But a recent explosion of chic hotels and restaurants has put Kuala Lumpur in the spotlight.”
Southeast Asian destinations still cheap for traveledit
The Times of India – Online
Tourism industry sources said packages for Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Sri Lanka are still available at reasonable prices. Singapore, however, is the lone exception due to skyrocketing airline ticket fares. Industry sources say rates have stayed down as many have given up the practice of booking well in advance.
Abu Dhabi, Dubai gets 15.88 million overnight touristsedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
The data for Dubai continue to indicate a growing trend in the number of international hotel guests during the reference period as compared to 2018. However, competitiveness requires increasing discounts to improve occupancy of existing hotel capacity, according to the CBUAE’s quarterly review. Similarly, the international hotel guests in Abu Dhabi registered an increase of 2.9 per cent (around 106,000) compared to the same period in 2018.
3 Must-See and Noteworthy Cities in the Worldedit
Luxury Travel Magazine – Online
Asia is never short of exciting cities. Each one has a unique story to tell, and it’s often one that involves the fusion of seemingly unrelated cultures. Home to Malaysia’s second largest city, Penang doesn’t rely only on its airport to receive visitors and tourists as the Swettenham Pier is a popular cruise destination. Being very spiritual, the locals in this area believe that the primordial gods and goddesses took their time to create these islands using only the finest pearls for the sand and the smoothest silk from the azure sea.
3 Best Ways to Explore Singapore like a Crazy Rich Asianedit
Luxury Travel – Online
Do you know a fact about half the adult population of Singaporeans? Well, they make up the world’s richest 10%. And the highest-grossing romantic comedy film of this decade got shot in this luxurious city. It is a film adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s novel “Crazy Rich Asian.” It showcases the culture, foods, and beauty of Singapore through the lens of a young couple. New Yorker Rachel Chu and boyfriend Nick Young who is from a wealthy family in Singapore travel to attend his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Guess what? You, too, can have this lifetime opportunity.