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Dubai to welcome 5 million tourists during Christmas & New Yearedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
Dubai also boasts a variety of hotel options that are suitable for all budgets and provide comfort and entertainment. Dubai is a cosmopolitan city with an architecture that combines modernity and originality. It also has an attractive view of the Arabian Desert and many unique landmarks, and it hosts some of the largest and most unique tourism projects in the world, such as the largest dancing fountain and the tallest building in the world, the 163-floor Burj Khalifa.
UAE- The Most-Booked Country for Indian Travellersedit
News Gram – Online
The survey by Clear trip showed that UAE topped the list of “most- travelled countries by Indians.”. Pixabay For cities, the Middle East and Asia were the most-booked, with the three largest UAE emirates and Doha; along with Bangkok, Singapore City, Colombo, London, Kathmandu and Denpasar.
Abu Dhabi to Dazzle with Spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebrationsedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
In collaboration with key partners, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT – Abu Dhabi) has announced a dazzling array of celebrations taking place in the UAE capital this New Year’s Eve.
Maldives Welcomes 1.5 Millionth Tourist Of 2019edit
Travel Trends Today – Online
The Maldives recently welcomed the 1.5 millionth tourist of 2019. The event was held at Velana International Airport. The 1.5 millionth tourist Marina Kazakova arrived from Aeroflot Airline SU320. She was received by officials of Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), together with the Ministry of Tourism, Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), Maldives Immigration and representatives of the Maldives tourism industry.
Dubai Shopping Festival to shine brighter than ever in its landmark 25th editionedit
The Economic Times – Print
An enriching experience is guaranteed in Dubai from December 26, 2019 until February 1, 2020 for all. The year 2020 marks a landmark year for Dubai with its 25th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF).
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‘Slow travel’ will be the next big thing in the 2020sedit
The Print – Online Web
Other properties are making similar moves, including the Six Senses (also in New York), the Dorchester Dubai, Auberge’s Commodore Perry Estate in Austin, Texas, and the Almanac Vienna, all opening with membership clubs in the coming year. In some cases, they’re focused on spa and wellness offerings; in others, it’s more about access to frequent events programming and dedicated “living-room-style” areas. Think of them as Soho Houses—with a dash less attitude yet more exclusivity.
Say goodbye to 2019 with year-ender party hotspotsedit
The Economic Times – Print
Looking to rock the night away or party hard with celebrities and then travel out of the city later for winter trails, then look no further — Las Vegas beckons. Some of the popular NYE spots for most visitors include the lounge Skyfall, best food and beverage joints in The Strip area including The Golden Tiki, Skybar. Make the most OF discounted entries at top lounges this season. (USA, SINGAPORE)
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6 Remarkable Sites to See When in Hong Kongedit
Edtimes – Online
If you’re here reading this article, it means that you’ve already planned your travel to Hong Kong. There you’ll find several crazy skyscrapers, cultural and traditional establishments and lots of opportunities to travel in cable cars with views of the mountains and the rivers. To get there, you’ll need a pre-arrival visa especially generated for Indians to travel to Hong Kong.