Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Travel & Hospitality

Over 200 tourist visa holders from India, Pakistan return home

Hundreds of travellers continue to be stranded at DXB as authorities enforce entry requirements Over 200 stranded tourist visa holders from India and Pakistan, who were unable to meet the minimum entry criteria set by the UAE Immigration authorities, had...

How UAE airlines make Covid-testing easier for travellers

The PCR test is not required for connecting passengers. Air travel bubbles and agreements have initiated a 'new normalcy' and airlines are taking great efforts to ensure passenger safety. Major UAE- based airlines, such as Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, and Air...

EU countries adopt common travel guidelines amid coronavirus pandemic

Envoys for the 27 member states agree on a common approach to travel restrictions and testing The guidelines are not legally binding as border controls and health matters remain the responsibility of national governments BRUSSELS: European Union countries on Tuesday approved...

Al Ahsa: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Guinness World Record-holding oasis

Al Ahsa is home to more than 2.5 million palm trees and is the largest self-contained oasis in the world Towering palm trunks and the sound of rushing water are two constants in what is now officially the world's largest...

Luxury for less: Five Maldives hotels you can book for under Dh1,000 a night

Wildly stunning surrounds and sun-drenched stays await at these cut-price island hideaways Having reopened to tourists in July, the Maldives is attempting to lure travellers back to its shores by offering socially distanced stays coupled with cut-price room rates. Across the...

Arab government confirms – international flights will be operational again from October 1

Now a big news has come about international flights, in which the Gulf country Oman is going to start its international flights before October. Significantly, this was suspended in March due to the Corona Mahama 'flying. The agency said that...

Dubai staycation for Dh399 gives you 4 tickets to amazing attractions

Tickets include access to Laguna Waterpark, Roxy cinema and more If you're looking for a killer staycation and a great way to spend time with the family, why not check out the deal at Ramada Downtown Dubai. This overnight stay will...

Gulf Air Chief Executive Officer steps down

He significantly cut costs while increasing the airline’s revenue, Manama: Krešimir Kučko will step down from his role as the Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Air by the end of the month. Joining in 2017, Kučko began his journey at Gulf...

Best beach clubs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Looking to spend a chilled, relaxed day by the pool or beach? Nammos beach club dubai The famous Mykonos Beach Club is finally in Dubai but it's technically not marketed as a beach club, but more as a fine dining restaurant...

Grace period on visit visa in UAE completed, over stay penalty to be charged now

People with visit visas in the UAE, whose visas have expired, were given a 30-day grace period from August 11 to September 11, leaving the country without any penalty. But those who have not been able to get out...

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UAE Eid Al Fitr holidays: Family travel soars as budget-friendly, visa-free destinations trend

Have you planned your Eid Al Fitr getaway yet? If you're curious about the latest travel trends, Khaleej Times...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 12th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,091.08 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,507.50 Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 12th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,210.63 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,610.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 12th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,105.66 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 3,520.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 12th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 430.98 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 369.50. Usually people opt...