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Luxe in demand: A2A Safaris specialises in curating private journeys for discerning travellers to Africa, Latin America, Antarctica and most recently, the Arctic.

Wild attraction: A2A goes after the UK and ThailandA2A Safaris launches first offices in the UK and Thailand amid "explosive demand" for luxe wildlife and nature-based travel.

There's much more that Qatar can offer travellers than just this one major sports event.

Qatar's goals for the Fifa World Cup 2022 and beyondQatar Tourism plans to keep travel agents in the loop on its touristic offerings through training programmes and fam trips.

Previously only opened once in every five years, the Expo City Dubai from October will become a permanent year-round behemoth of a tourist attraction.

Expo 2020 Dubai transforms into a futuristic city with attractionsThe new Expo City Dubai is slated to open on 1 October featuring interactive educational attractions.

Keeping travellers abreast of the country’s stringent laws to securing accommodation will help ensure an enjoyable experience for travel clients.

What travellers need to know about the 2022 FIFA World CupExpert advice on planning an enjoyable experience for corporates and travellers visiting Qatar during the mega sporting event.

Turkish Airlines may have to repaint over 300 planes with its new name.

It’s not a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Türkiye Hava YollarıFollowing Turkey’s name change to Türkiye, its flagship carrier will be undergoing a rebranding to reflect the country’s new...

Abdulla Aujan, executive chairman of Aujan Group Holding (left), with Dillip Rajakarier, group CEO of Minor International and CEO of Minor Hotels, seal the deal for Anantara Downtown Dubai.

Anantara heads to Downtown DubaiAnantara will be the brand’s third property in Dubai when it opens on 1 July in the city's buzzy Downtown district.

Talking Turkey: A new brand and a booming tourism sectorTürkiye will now be the name on everyone’s lips as travel almost recovers to 2019 levels.

“Our ability to attract international tourists to the Kingdom will allow us to achieve the ambitious goals of both parties,” EXO Travel’s Hamish Keith says of the partnership.

EXO Travel Group ventures into Saudi ArabiaEXO Travel Group and Elaf Group are embarking on a join tourism venture in Saudi Arabia.

MGallery Hotel Collection will see the inclusion of the Queen Elizabeth 2 following refurbishment.

Accor rocks the boat with first cruise ship hotelThe Queen Elizabeth 2 will be transformed into the first floating hotel in Dubai.

Qatar Airways is the first global airline to introduce a MetaHuman cabin crew offering a digital interactive customer experience.

Meet Sama, the world’s first virtual cabin crewQatar Airways flies into metaverse with Qverse, a virtual reality experience served by a MetaHuman cabin crew.