DUBAI: Emirates recently welcomed 101 year old centenarian and seasoned traveller Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers this past weekend. To show its appreciation to the well-travelled customer and ensure she has the most comfortable travel experience possible, the airline extended a First-Class upgrade for Rachida. She was also greeted by a dedicated team ensuring she was fast-tracked through …

Qatar Duty Free (QDF), owner and operator of all catering outlets at Hamad International Airport in Doha, enjoyed an award-winning evening at the 2024 Food & Beverage (FAB) Awards held in Ontario, California. The awards ceremony, organised and hosted by acclaimed international publisher, The Moodie Davitt Report, saw Qatar Duty Free succeed in a total of seven categories. This success …

MUSCAT: SalamAir is thrilled to announce its network-wide social media engagement campaign to celebrate the enchanting Khareef season in Salalah, Oman. This campaign aims to gather travelers from around the world in a collective celebration and promotion of Salalah as a must-visit destination during the summer months, renowned for its refreshing cooler weather and stunning natural beauty. We invite all …

[NK1] – Emirates has today announced an exciting new offer for holidaymakers planning to visit or stopover in Dubai this summer. Starting from 1st July 2024 to 21st July 2024, travellers who purchase an Emirates return ticket in First Class or Business Class will be able to enjoy a complimentary two night stay at 5-star luxury hotel JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai. While those travelling …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the arrival of the 10 millionth member to its award-winning loyalty programme. The achievement comes as the airline welcomes a new era of Etihad Guest, taking the experience to new heights and making every day even more rewarding. Mark Potter, Managing Director of Etihad Guest, said: “We are …

DUBAI: Yango, the international ride-hailing service, has partnered with Sparklo, a global cleantech company revolutionising the recycling industry. As part of this collaboration, Sparklo users in Dubai can redeem points for 10% and 20% discounts on their Yango rides. Points are collected by recycling plastic bottles and aluminium cans up to two litres through Sparklo’s innovative reverse vending machines (RVMs), …

Experience Dubai’s July Extravaganza Dubai is the best place to be in July for Pakistanis, thanks to its vibrant array of happening events that cater to all tastes and age groups. The city comes alive with the most entertaining shows and kid-friendly events so there is always something for everyone. Additionally, the luxurious indoor venues ensure that visitors can enjoy …

By Rafiq Vayani DOHA: Renowned for its forward thinking approach and regular collaborations with world-class experts, the award-winning The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Doha was delighted to host an exclusive sound healing therapy workshop on 29 June 2024. Led by Qatar-based Maha Almoisaifri, the event marks the spa’s latest venture into transformative sessions that places holistic healing at the heart of the …

News Desk KARACHI: The cultural troupe of the Walled City of Lahore Authority enthralled a packed hall here on Thursday with their mesmerizing performances. Staged at National Academy of Performing Arts – NAPA’s Zia Mohyeddin Theater, the performances covered our culture’s classical and folk traditions. Titled ‘Renewing Glory,’ the program was preceded by a bustling Red Carpet with many dignitaries …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI/LAHORE: Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB), in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka (Karachi), is excited to announce the launch of a two-city roadshow in Karachi and Lahore. This initiative is part of SLCB’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its presence in one of its key source markets, Pakistan. The first roadshow will be held in …