Dubai took the region’s top destination title at the World Travel Awards, with Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Saudi Arabia also recognised.

EgyptAir will begin four weekly Cairo-Birmingham flights on October 25th, adding a third UK destination to its network.

A new train recreates 1,500 years of Silk Road trade in carved wood and lacquer, running 2,400 miles from Beijing to Tashkent across six countries this September.

From Damascus workshops to Iraq’s southern marshes, craftspeople are keeping endangered Arab traditions alive by hand.

Qatar Airways is ramping up its schedule from October, with more flights to London, Phuket, the Maldives, Saudi Arabia and beyond.

Wizz Air will resume flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi from October 25th, with fares starting from AED 289.

At 2,260 metres above sea level, the 30-suite resort was developed by ASFAR and is operated by Mantis, pairing adventure and cultural programming with a park containing 14 soon-to-open attractions.

Nobu, Hotel Indigo, Four Seasons, Rixos, and Montage are setting up on the North Coast well past the end of Sahel season.

New Airbus A350 seats introduce electrically operated dividers, wireless charging and upgraded 4K entertainment screens.

The new system lets airport staff complete entry and departure procedures on handheld devices in around 12 to 15 seconds.

The new route will operate twice weekly on Fridays and Sundays using Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft.

Equinox Hotels’ first property outside the US has opened at Triple Bay, bringing its high-performance wellness model to the Red Sea.