InFocus

Kansai targets UAE Holiday Makers

Kansai’s Osaka and Wakayama Prefectures along with hotel and tour operators to jointly conduct UAE travel agent workshops in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. 38% capacity increase on Emirates’ Dubai – K...

Date: 6th November 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Special Feature, Spotlight

Orange County has launched its latest lifestyle for visitors from the Middle East

Orange County Visitors Association (OCVA) California, has launched its latest lifestyle tourism campaign centered around the celebration of the end of the year, with opportunities for visitors from th...

Date: 4th November 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight, TravelVoices

VFS Global signs contract with eight European Governments

VFS Global today announced that it has signed contracts with eight European client governments, to extendtheir visa service network in August and September 2018, including with the Government of Slove...

Date: 31st October 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight, Viewpoint

Sun Moon Lake Cycling, Music & Fireworks Festival

Artists and writers have been visiting Sun Moon Lake ever since the Qing Dynasty, inspired to create by its beautiful scenery. During the Japanese occupation, the Lake was listed as one of Taiwan’s ...

Date: 26th September 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, News, Special Feature, Spotlight

The indispensability of travel protection plans

Given the complexities, uncertainties and vicissitudes of modern day travels, it is becoming increasingly clear and imperative that travellers must obtain travel protection to cope with any eventualit...

Date: 17th September 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: ExpertView, InFocus, Spotlight

Schneider Electric at Arab Future Cities Summit Dubai that the Middle East and North Africa

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced today ahead of the Arab Future Cities Summit Dubai that the Middle East and North Africa, and es...

Date: 3rd September 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: ExpertView, HotelTalk, InFocus, Spotlight

Matthew Powell – A Self-Driven Perfectionist

The one lines that come to mind to best describe Matthew Powell is ‘passion with perfection’. This ideology would span both his professional and personal paths. Reminiscing his early years in the ...

Date: 22nd January 2018 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight

Asim Arshad: Charismatically Consistent & Self-Driven

The one line that best describes Asim Arshad, Group CEO, Orient Travels is penned down by Harsha Bhogle – "Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic". This sums it all up for...

Date: 19th December 2017 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus

Rami Mashini: Determination + Passion = A Successful Leader

Rami Mashini best describes his career path as driven by sheer passion and determination. The passion for being in the hospitality industry can be credited to his family-run restaurant business. He re...

Date: 8th November 2017 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus

Discipline – The Fuel for Achievement

The one line which best describes Nasir Jamal Khan is ‘without discipline and hard work, it is difficult to be a top professional’ by Jahangir Khan (the former World No 1 professional squash playe...

Date: 17th September 2017 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight

Winning against all odds: Kulwant Singh

A famous quote ‘Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently’ by Henry Ford is what best describes Kulwant Singh, founder and managing director of Lama Group L.L.C...

Date: 17th July 2017 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight

Passion with Purpose – Haitham Mattar

Haitham Mattar, CEO, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAK TDA) in a tête-à-tête with TBME’s Charmaine Fernz divulges what drives him as a professional, how routine is not his cup of ...

Date: 10th May 2017 | By: tbme
Posted in: InFocus, Spotlight