Emirati students promote Abu Dhabi in London
November 11th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) stand at the World Travel Market (WTM), a leading global travel industry event, has proved to be major draw ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to lure more Indian tourists
September 7th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Sep 7 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) will organise promotional events in three Indian cities next week to attract tourists to the UAE.The events will held ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi readies for European road show
July 7th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 7 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) will next week spearhead a European road show spanning seven cities across six countries to promote the travel sector ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi’s business tourism to grow by 15 percent
March 10th, 2011 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, March 9 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority is projecting a 15 percent growth in business related visitors to the emirate this year.It is hoping to attract 1.5 ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to host cooking festival
January 22nd, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 22 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabi will host a festival of cooking art next month to showcase its tradition of hospitality and promote tourism in the emirate.The fortnight-long event -- Arts ... Read more...
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UAE sets up tourist information centre at F 1 venue
November 10th, 2010 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Nov 10 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has set up an information centre at the Yas Island which will host the Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to participate in London travel expo
November 6th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Nov 6 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority will lead a delegation to the World Travel Market expo in London Nov 8-11, it was announced Saturday.The event, one of ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to host first World Ports and Trade Summit
July 27th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 26 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) Monday announced plans to host the inaugural World Ports and Trade Summit in 2011 to discuss issues facing the ports and ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi tourism staff train in Singapore
June 21st, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, June 21 (IANS/WAM) The staff of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) have undergone a five-day leadership-development training programme in Singapore, an official said Monday.
Some 27 senior ADTA staff, including ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi Tourism launches website in Japanese
June 3rd, 2010 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, June 3 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) Thursday launched the Japanese version of its website to woo tourists from that country.
The website "Visit Abu Dhabi" came soon after the ... Read more...
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UAE, Hong Kong to collaborate on developing tourism
May 31st, 2010 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, May 31 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Hong Kong will collaborate on increasing tourist flow in both places, and both governments have agreed to take part in each ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to expand hotel classification system
May 4th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, May 4 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) is to expand its hotel classification system to recognize properties that exceed five-star requirements.
ADTA Chairman, Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, said ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi hotels save 27 percent energy during earth hour
April 5th, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, April 5 (IANS/WAM) Hotels across Abu Dhabi saved 8,601kw electricity by switching off their lights during the Earth Hour, a global energy conservations campaign.
Some 66 hotels which participated in ... Read more...
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Satellite communication set-up for Abu Dhabi motor rally
March 23rd, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, March 23 (IANS) An advanced satellite telecommunications facility will be provided during the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge in order to ensure smooth functioning of the international motor sport tournament, organisers ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi launches plan to boost hotel occupancy rate
March 12th, 2010 - 4:41 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, March 12 (IANS) The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a plan to boost hotel occupancy rate in the emirate by 10 percent in 2010, WAM news agency reported.
The ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to debut at India’s oldest tourism mart
January 26th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) For the first time, the Arab emirate of Abu Dhabi will feature at India's oldest travel and tourism mart SATTE this year to promote its niche in ... Read more...
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Royal Jet wins World Travel Award
November 9th, 2009 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Nov 9 (WAM) The Royal Jet, a leading private charter jet company headquartered here in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has won the World Travel Award (WTA) for the third ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to host World Green Tourism Congress
November 9th, 2009 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 9 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host World Green Tourism Congress next year, WAM news agency reported Monday.
The event will be organised in Abu Dhabi Dec 6-8, and ... Read more...
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UAE to focus on French tourists
August 25th, 2009 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Aug 25 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is seeking to attract more French tourists and plans to send a delegation to France for the purpose, WAM news agency reported ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi expects over 50 percent growth in cruise tourism
July 9th, 2009 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 9 (IANS) Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has forecast a 59 percent growth in cruise passenger arrivals in the 2009-10 season, WAM news agency reported Thursday.
Forecasts ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi, India air traffic increases despite slowdown
April 28th, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, April 28 (IANS) With the launching of new flights between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the air traffic between the two nations has grown considerably even at a ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi to start profiling of tourists
September 21st, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Sep 21 (IANS) Tourism authorities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will start profiling visitors to get an insight into the variety of factors ... Read more...
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