Paramount Pictures’ first venture into the real estate industry

‘DAMAC Towers by Paramount’ brings Hollywood Glamour to Middle East living and hospitality. Paramount Pictures has become synonymous with entertainment and above all creativity, and today the brand stands for more – adventure and escape. Now, in its 101st year, the global launch of ‘DAMAC Towers by Paramount’ in Dubai marks the company’s first venture … Read more

Yor next trip, Gatsby-style

Hotels.com has cultivated a lavish listing of top-rated hotels that exemplify the magnificence of the 1920’s. From properties offering exclusive flapper era specials to those with iconic art deco decor, there is something for everyone looking to upgrade their next trip, Gatsby-style. The Inn at Great Neck – Great Neck, N.Y. Nestled in a cafe … Read more

Etihad, Burj al Arab, Emirates, and Qatar – the big winners of World Travel Awards 2013 Middle East

Etihad, Burj al Arab, Emirates, Avis, Europcar, Qatar and Rotana were among the big names to emerge victorious at World Travel Awards 2013 Middle East Ceremony, held at Le Royal Meridien Resort & Spa Dubai on 5 May 2013. The industry’s elite, including CEOs and SVPs of leading travel companies, government ministers and tourist board … Read more

Saudi Arabians, Australian and Chinese travelers – top spenders abroad

Travel continues to flourish, fuelled by travellers from emerging markets United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers The United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers, both for trips taken in the past two years (17 percent) and for intended travel in 2013 (10 percent), according … Read more

What to do in some of America’s most scenic parks

During U.S. National Park Week (from April 22 – 26, 2013), travelers are able to enjoy free entry to all 401 U.S. National Parks – covering more than 84 million acres. So, what to do in some of America’s most scenic parks? “National parks are one of America’s true treasures, offering visitors unrivaled access to … Read more

Shangri-La Bosphorus to debut on the Istanbul’s luxury hospitaliy arena

In May, the Istanbul‘s rich hospitality scene will see the addition of the highly anticipated Shangri-La Bosphorus. The hotel will debut in Istanbul as a distinctive luxury hotel in the Virtuoso luxury travel network. Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is situated in the modern city, in between Dolmabahce Palace and the Maritime Museum, with attractions including the … Read more