Travel
Latest updates on GCC travel and tourism with enhanced tourist destinations and entry of visitors into the GCC with updates in the aviation sector.
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UAE: New Covid rules announced for passengers to China from next week
Passengers travelling from the UAE to China will have to take a Covid-19 PCR test from next week, as the…
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Jordanian Royal Court announces date of Crown Prince’s wedding to Rajwa Al-Saif
The Royal Hashemite Court announced on Saturday that the wedding of Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah II and Rajwa…
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Rolex watch theft wave hits major western cities
Timepiece aficionados are leaving their Rolex, Patek, Audemars Piguet, and other expensive watches at home as they attempt to stay…
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Tourist falls to his death from train ‘while trying to take a selfie’ on ‘death railroad’ in Thailand
An Irish tourist fell to his death after leaning out of a moving train in Thailand to take pictures, police…
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Bangladesh permits Saudis to obtain visa on arrival at Dhaka airport
Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Dhaka announced on Monday that the Bangladeshi authorities have permitted Saudi citizens who wish to enter…
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UAE and Pakistan dismiss travel ban reports as ‘fake news’
The UAE has not banned Pakistan passport holders from being issued travel visas, according to media reports. Speculation spread on…
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Saudi Arabia resumes pre-World Cup travel procedures to Qatar
The General Directorate of Passports resumed on Friday the regular travel procedures to Qatar to pre-World Cup procedures. The Directorate…
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India announces revised travel guidelines for international arrivals from December 24
India has issued updated Covid-19 guidelines for international passengers arriving in the country, with effect from Saturday, December 24, at…
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Indian airline worker’s furious mid-air row as she tells passenger to ‘shut up’
An Indian airline worker had a furious mid-air row with a passenger and shouted ‘shut up, I am not your…
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Middle East becomes first region to welcome all 3 Ford off-road beasts
In a world-first, three of Ford’s most iconic off-roading giants are available in the same region, at the same time.…
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India restarts random Covid testing at airports as cases surge worldwide
India has re-introduced random testing for international passengers across airports in the country amid a sudden spurt in Covid-19 cases…
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GCC residents not allowed to enter UAE in 4 cases
The Federal Authority for Identity, Nationality, Customs and Ports Security identified 4 cases in which residents of the Gulf Cooperation…
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Astronomers discover two water worlds 218 light years away
Two exoplanets that may be submerged in water have been discovered by astronomers at the University of Montreal. According to…
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Saudi: Transporting travellers via buses in Salwa port to remain till Tuesday
The Transport General Authority (TGA) clarified that the transportation services of transporting travellers by buses to Salwa port will remain…
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5 Restaurants to Check Out in Dubai
Among everything that makes Dubai an attractive tourist destination, food plays a big part. The gastronomical options available to travellers…
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India-Dubai flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai after technical glitch
A Dubai-bound Air India flight made an emergency landing in Mumbai on Saturday due to a technical glitch. The incident…
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Saudi Arabia simplifies visa procedures for Turkish pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of a range of products, packages and experiences for pilgrims from Turkey wishing to…
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary blames Binance for FTX collapse
Millionaire Canadian businessman and Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary has told the US Senate Banking Committee, which is investigating the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX…
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NASA to conduct first global water survey from space
A NASA-led international satellite mission was set for blastoff from Southern California early on Thursday on a major Earth science…
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Moroccan airline cancels World Cup flights ahead of France match
Morocco’s national airline has cancelled all flights it had scheduled for Wednesday to carry fans to Doha for the World Cup semi-final.…
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