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Skyscanner has released a detailed breakdown of the emerging trends for summer 2021 following an uptick in bookings. The breakdown reveals that in July 66 per cent of holidaymakers are looking to get away for longer than a week, indicating that pent up demand for a summer getaway is a top priority. Spain is the top destination booked by UK travellers since the announcement was made, with most popular outbound date being August. Most trips will be a week or less in length, and the top destinations in Spain are Malaga, Palma and Ibiza. Prices are currently up to 25 Read More …

RAK Leisure has announced the first Bear Grylls branded accommodation in the world is now available to book. The camp is situated on Jebel Jais, the highest mountain in the United Arab Emirates. With visitors welcome from March 3rd, the unique outdoor lodging experience follows the hugely successful launch of the Bear Grylls Explorers Camp in September last year. Initially featuring nine recycled and redesigned cabins, the accommodation will offer the ultimate mountain setting for adventurers, outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for remote and curated experiences in the new era of travel. Set in an expansive, open natural environment, the Read More …

Three of most iconic master developments from Nakheel will proudly host the best cyclists in the world on Friday as the UAE Tour enters its final stages. The Dubai Stage, day six of the event, begins at Deira Islands, the new, 15.3 square kilometre waterfront city at Deira, passes through the inland waterside community of Jumeirah Islands and finishes at the world-famous, flagship project, Palm Jumeirah. Nakheel is also sponsoring the UAE Tour White Jersey for the third consecutive year. Aqil Kazim, chief commercial officer at Nakheel, said: “The UAE Tour is a golden opportunity to showcase the country’s natural Read More …

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has awarded a contract to Gartner for the provision of technology procurement advisory services.  Gartner will support TRSDC with sourcing technology partners across three main areas: smart destination development, IT and cybersecurity. The company will provide insights and advice on licensing, technology customisation, service scoping and pricing to serve the ambitious needs of TRSDC. “Technical innovation underpins every aspect of our vision for the Red Sea Project. “From the seamless, personalised service guests will experience when they arrive at our airport, to the 24/7 smart monitoring of the environment, every element will be world Read More …