● Marks the milestone with an intensified marketing strategy for 2026
● Travellers from the Gulf Cooperation Council spent €2.3 billion in Germany in 2024
● GCC is the third-largest overseas market for inbound tourism to Germany
Frankfurt am Main / Dubai, 26 November 2025 – The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) is intensifying its strategic presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), reflecting the region’s growing influence as one of Germany’s most important overseas tourism markets.
As December and January approach, UAE residents are gearing up for one of the year’s busiest travel seasons. Winter marks the time when many residents look beyond the country’s borders for new experiences, family reunions, and festive celebrations. Atlys, a leading visa processing platform, has identified the top destinations to travel to this winter.
“The UAE’s population represents one of the world’s most diverse communities, and travel aspirations are equally varied. At Atlys, our mission is to make global travel accessible to everyone, regardless of passport. Winter is a meaningful season when people seek connection, exploration, and celebration. We’re honored to facilitate these moments seamlessly,” said MohakNahta, Founder & CEO, Atlys.
MohakNahta, Founder & CEO, Atlys.
Continue reading Atlys Unveils Top Winter Destinations for UAE Residents: From Quick Getaways to Extended Holiday AdventuresA growing number of women’s travel groups are choosing Thailand for safety, wellness, connection and curated discovery.
Thailand is experiencing a clear rise in popularity among women travellers from the Middle East, driven by a blend of comfort, cultural warmth and an atmosphere that supports both exploration and relaxation. Travel experts increasingly point to Thailand as a destination where female groups feel welcomed, unhurried and able to enjoy balanced experiences centred on wellness, dining, shopping and meaningful connection.
Continue reading Why Thailand Is Becoming the Go-To Destination for Women Travellers from the Middle EastA new Memorandum of Understanding with SITA sets the stage for co-developing an Intelligent Total Airport Management (iTAM) platform that is set to revolutionize airport operations. The AI driven platform, capable of autonomous decision making, will improve OTP (On Time Performance) and enhance operational efficiency across the entire aviation ecosystem.
Continue reading ABU DHABI AIRPORTS SIGNS MOU WITH SITA TO DEVELOP INTELLIGENT TOTAL AIRPORT MANAGEMENT PLATFORM (ITAM)Premium hospitality, world-class golf and luxury lifestyle experiences reshape Thailand’s business travel landscape.
Thailand is emerging as a preferred destination for business travellers from the Gulf who are increasingly combining work commitments with elevated leisure and luxury experiences. With premium hospitality, modern business districts and an expanding ecosystem of high-end lifestyle offerings, the country is positioning itself as a leading hub for travellers who value efficiency during the day and indulgence after hours. Industry analysts note that Thailand’s upscale business travel segment continues to generate strong revenue, with luxury hotel groups reporting steady growth driven by executive travellers seeking personalised service and high-comfort environments.
Continue reading Thailand Strengthens Its Appeal for High-End Business Travellers
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