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September 1, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
The number of Turkish tourists visiting Syria is increased by 170 percent between January-July 2010 compared to the same period of 2009.
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September 1, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
UAE Ambassador to Turkey Khalid Khalifa Al Mualla inaugurated here the “Emirates Heritage Days’, a week-long cultural festival that will portray the tradition and the heritage of United Arab Emirates.
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September 1, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Qatar Tourism Authority celebrates Karankao at the Doha Summer Fun Park. The Organizing Committee has announced that there will be gifts, prizes and sweets given away to children during the mid-Ramadan evening.
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September 1, 2010 | Destinations, Hotels | No Comments
A report released by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Department (SCTDA) indicates that the total number of guests staying in Sharjah’s hotel apartments in the month of July reached 68,363, a 14 percent increase as compared to the 59,888 guests reported for the corresponding period [...]
August 16, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) is celebrating the holy month of Ramadan by providing passengers at Abu Dhabi International Airport with the opportunity to learn about the traditions associated with this religious month.
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August 16, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Sharjah As of September 1, commuters in Sharjah will have to pay more for their taxi journeys as a result of the introduction of a minimum taxi fare, in addition to an increase in the tariff. A senior official at Sharjah Transport announced that the minimum fare for all taxi trips will be Dh10. The [...]
August 16, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
The Ministry of Haj has increased the number of Ramadan visas for foreign pilgrims by 16 percent, according to Walid Abu Saba, head of the Tourism and Hotel Committee at the Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The news has been welcomed by Umrah travel agents and hoteliers.
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August 16, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) announced revised office and museum operating hours for visitors during the holy month of Ramadan. With an aim to promote the emirate’s rich legacy of arts, heritage and culture, the department’s head offices will operate from 8.30am to 1.30pm, Sunday to [...]
August 3, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Istanbul, 2010 European Culture of Capital, will host world famous Muslim Jazz musicians during Ramadan with a festival titled “Jazz in Ramadan”.
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August 3, 2010 | Destinations | No Comments
Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival organized a press conference and cocktail party at Esma Sultan Yalisi (Mansion) in İstanbul.
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