Tag: Dubai Tourism

Picture Courtesy: Youtube Dubai received the highest accolade of the day at the ceremony, the CIFFT Grand Prix Award, for the World Best Tourism Film in 2017. This was awarded to the #BeMyGuest film starring Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the eleventh time that the campaign video has been recognised at an international award ceremony this year. In March, the film won the Gold Award in the ‘City’ category of ITB Berlin’s “Golden City Gate” awards; followed by two top awards in May at the International Tourism Film Festival, “Tourfilm Riga” – the Grand Prix, as well as first prize ... Read more

Photo Courtesy: Dubai Tourism Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, announced the launch of Zabeel House by JumeirahTM. This exciting second brand from Jumeirah Group, which already operates the award winning luxury Stay DifferentTM brand, has been created in response to the continuing and growing travel trend for exploration and enrichment through travel experiences. Zabeel House by JumeirahTM will have a strong appeal for this increasing segment of travellers, from across a broad demographic, who want to connect meaningfully with their travel destinations. Photo Courtesy: Getty Images With five management agreements already signed ... Read more

Photo Courtesy: Dubai Tourism Chinese arrivals to GCC predicted to go up by 21 per cent to 2.5 million visitors by 2021, according to the data released ahead of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2018. The ATM is scheduled to be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 22 to 25, 2018. Currently, GCC attracts 1.9 per cent of China’s total tourist outbound market. The upward trend is expected to continue as 154 million Chinese tourists are expected to travel abroad in 2018, followed by 244 million in 2022, according to a release issued by ATM. F ATM exhibition ... Read more

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) and Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to unite their efforts in positioning Dubai as the destination of choice for tourists from Middle East, Africa, and China. The MoU was signed by Issam Kazim, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) and Gene Jiao, President of HUAWEI CBG, Middle East & Africa to support the strategic tie up between DTCM and Huawei CBG to various activities. Under the terms of the MoU, HUAWEI will work with DTCM to create awareness of ... Read more

Emirates to launch non-stop Dubai-Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)) service with a second daily flight from 1rst June 2018, adding to its existing daily flight which operates with a stop in Athens, Greece. The new non-stop service will be operated with an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER, offering 8 suites in First Class, 42 seats in Business, 306 in Economy Class, and 19 tonnes of belly-hold cargo capacity. Flight EK223 will depart Dubai at 3 am and arrive in Newark at 9 am. The return flight EK224 departs Newark at 11.50 am, arriving in Dubai at 8.20 am the next day.  ... Read more

Photo Courtesy: media office.ae Dubai, the largest and populous city of the United Arab Emirates, is all set to conduct its first international conference in Medical Tourism on 20 February 2018 at Madinat Jumeirah. The theme adopted for the conference is ‘Reimagining Experience’. Speakers of the event would be eminent personalities in the field of health and travel sector from various parts of the country. Various aspects related in the field of health such as new techniques, insurance schemes, qualified professionals, quality education etc will be discussed at the event. The convention consists of several exhibitions as well as conferences represented by ... Read more

Web Desk Photo Courtesy: VisitDubai Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) releases its much-awaited #BeMyGuest campaign video, featuring Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Conceptualised with the aim to strengthen the connection and cultural links between Dubai and India, the video directed by Kabir Khan underlines the importance of audiences from the subcontinent and the vast diaspora as the top source markets for inbound and repeat visitation to the emirate. Photo Courtesy: VisitDubai “Last year I invited my fans around the world to Be My Guest while giving them a glimpse into my Dubai, as part of this ... Read more

  Picture Courtesy: Youtube ദുബായിയുടെ വിനോദ സഞ്ചാര മേഖലകളിലേക്ക് സഞ്ചാരികളെ ക്ഷണിച്ച് വീണ്ടും ഷാരൂഖ് ഖാന്‍ . ദുബായ് വിനോദ സഞ്ചാര വിഭാഗത്തിന്‍റെ ബീ മൈ ഗസ്റ്റ് കാമ്പയിന്‍റെ രണ്ടാം ഭാഗം പ്രകാശനം ചെയ്തു. ഒന്നാം ഘട്ട ഷാരൂഖിന്‍റെ ഒന്നാം ഘട്ട കാമ്പയിന്‍ സോഷ്യല്‍ മീഡിയയില്‍ ഹിറ്റായിരുന്നു. ബോളിവുഡ് സംവിധായകന്‍ കബീര്‍ ദാസാണ് വീഡിയോ കാമ്പയിന്‍ സംവിധായകന്‍. Photo Courtesy: VisitDubai ഹൃസ്വ ചിത്രങ്ങളിലൂടെയാണ് ഷാരൂഖ് സന്ദര്‍ശകരെ ദുബായിലേക്ക് ആകര്‍ഷിക്കുന്നത്. ലെഗോലാന്‍ഡ് , ബോളിവുഡ് പാര്‍ക്ക് അടക്കം ദുബായിയുടെ തീം പാര്‍ക്കുകള്‍. ദുബായ് അക്വേറിയം , ദുബായ് ഫൗണ്ടന്‍, ദുബായ് പാലസ്, ഡൌണ്‍ ടൌണ്‍ തുടങ്ങിയ സ്ഥലങ്ങളിലേക്ക് വീഡിയോ കൂട്ടിക്കൊണ്ടുപോകുന്നു.കൂടാതെ ഹത്തയിലെ മലനിരകള്‍ അടക്കം പ്രകൃതി മനോഹര സ്ഥലങ്ങളും വീഡിയോയിലുണ്ട്. Photo Courtesy: VisitDubai ദുബായ് ടൂറിസവുമായുള്ള പങ്കാളിത്തം ഇത്തവണ കൂടുതല്‍ തലങ്ങളിലേക്ക് വ്യാപിച്ചെന്നു ഷാരൂഖ് ഖാന്‍ പറഞ്ഞു. ഓരോ സന്ദര്‍ശകനും ഇത് സ്വന്തം സ്ഥലമെന്നു ദുബായില്‍ എത്തിയാല്‍ തോന്നും. ... Read more