Hilton Worldwide flags off 15th annual GCC sales roadshow
April 23, 2012
The roadshow, which will cover UAE, KSA and Qatar from 21-29 April 2012 has been organised by Hilton Worldwide's Dubai-based International Sales Office to showcase properties in major outbound destinations, through a series of strategic meetings and events in Riyadh, Jeddah, Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
"We are really excited about launching the 2012 GCC sales roadshow as it helps to bolster day-to-day relations with our clients. It gives us a more powerful platform to develop links with key decision-makers in the market; and the presence of senior sales executives, representing 70 global...
Red Bull Car Park Drift sets motorsports fans and drift shows on fire in Al-Khobar
April 23, 2012
Following a series of exceptional drift shows that proved the superior skills of Saudi drivers, the third Red Bull Car Park Drift qualifier took place in Al-Khobar, where Muaaz Alesawas announced the third winner to represent the Kingdom in the Beirut finals.
ALesa received the trophy from Mr. Abdulla ALqahtani, head of tourism committee in chamber of commerce and industrial,"...
Qatar looks at tourism investment
April 21, 2012
Qatar could invest in a new ancient Roman theme park, Italian media reported Wednesday, a day after the Gulf state’s emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani met with city officials.
“We showed the emir several plans. The one that most caught his attention and which he said he wants his people to work on is the idea of a theme park on ancient Rome” the city’s mayor, Gianni Alemanno, was quoted as saying.
The park would be located outside the city centre and would allow visitors to re-live some of the sights and sounds of ancient Rome, from being a spectator at...