Category Archives: Travel & Tourism

CONNECT. XCITE 2025 MENA Strengthens Its Position as the Premier Luxury Travel Platform.

Dubai, UAE – September 8, 2025: The second edition of CONNECT. XCITE MENA, formerly known as Connect. China, held from 31 August to 7 September 2025 across Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, and Doha, has concluded with resounding success. The event reinforced its position as the premier platform connecting China and Singapore’s most influential luxury travel buyers with the MENA region’s most prestigious hospitality and lifestyle experiences.

This year’s theme, “The Dream – For Dream Explorers,” set the stage for a week-long journey that seamlessly blended curated business networking, exclusive destination showcases, and unforgettable cultural immersions.

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Bukhari Travel & Tourism Services and Saudi Tourism Authority Hosted Successful Roadshow

KARACHI: In a Landmark collaboration to strengthen tourism ties between the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bukhari Travel & Tourism Services and the Saudi Tourism Authority jointly organized a high-profile roadshow at the Marriott Hotel Karachi on August 27, 2025. The event aimed to highlight Saudi Arabia’s growing potential as a leading global tourism destination and to promote travel opportunities for Pakistani travelers.

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تنشيط السياحة الشاملة في شنغسي يُفعِّل “تأثير النجوم” في الجُزر

تنشيط السياحة الشاملة في شنغسي يُفعِّل “تأثير النجوم” في الجُزر

على سواحل بحر الصين الشرقي، تتلاطم الأمواج الزرقاء في مشهدٍ حيّ. عندما تلامس أشعة الصباح المنارة العتيقة فتُذهّبها، وحين يحوِّل الغروب شاطئ “الدموع الزرقاء” إلى نهرٍ من النجوم، وعندما تمتزج أغاني الصيادين وضحكاتهم في مناطق تربية بلح البحر البحرية – تتشكّل لوحة طويلة من عادات الجُزر تُعد بمثابة حاشية نابضة تُجسِّد الازدهار المتسارع في السياحة بجُزر أرخبيل شنغسي. من يناير حتى مايو من هذا العام، حقّق سوق السياحة في شنغسي نتائج لافتة؛ حيث استقبلت المحافظة ما مجموعه 1.336 مليون زائر، بزيادة سنوية قدرها 35.1%، وهي أعلى نسبة نمو على مستوى المقاطعة. وقد برزت الرحلات التي تشمل الإقامة الليلية على وجه الخصوص، حيث بلغ عدد زوارها 756 ألف سائح، بزيادة سنوية وصلت إلى 50.7%،  ما يعكس الجاذبية الكبيرة التي تتمتع بها سياحة شنغسي.

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Ethiopian Airlines Celebrates Inaugural Flight to Abu Dhabi

Strengthening Air Connectivity Between Africa and the UAE


Abu Dhabi, UAE – July 16, 2025:
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, proudly marked the official launch of its inaugural flight to Abu Dhabi with a grand celebration at the prestigious St. Regis Hotel on Wednesday, July 16.



The high-profile event was attended by senior executives from Ethiopian Airlines, including the Group CEO and Board Chairman, along with other top officials and the CEO of Etihad Airways. The ceremony underscored the airline’s expanding footprint in the Middle East and the importance of the new route in strengthening trade, tourism, and cultural ties between Ethiopia and the UAE.

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musafir.com Unveils 2025 Summer Travel Trends for UAE: From “Calmcations” to “Townsizing,” It’s All About Smart, Soulful Getaways

Dubai, UAE –16 July, 2025– As summer travel peaks across the UAE, musafir.com, the region’s leading travel platform, reveals its Summer Travel Trends Insights, capturing a dynamic shift in how UAE residents are planning their holidays this year.

From staycations and slowcations to mystery travel, this year’s travel season is being shaped by a mix of value-conscious decisions, wellness-driven escapes, and a growing desire for personalization and privacy.

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