Sharjah welcomes 1.057 million hotel guests in 8 months

SHARJAH: Sharjah’s tourism sector has experienced notable growth in the first eight months of 2024, with hotel guest numbers increasing by 3.07 percent to reach 1.057 million, up from 1.025 million during the same period last year, while hotel occupan…

Al Asayl Exhibition 2024 kicks off at Expo Al Dhaid

SHARJAH: The third edition of the “Al Asayl Exhibition 2024” kicked off yesterday, Thursday, at Expo Al Dhaid. Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the event saw a strong turnout of vi…

UAQ announces new ecotrail, to be launched in early 2025

UMM AL QAIWAIN: Marking World Tourism Day, the Umm Al Qaiwain Department of Tourism and Archaeology announced plans for its first ecotrail, set to open in early 2025 within the emirate’s pristine Umm Al Qaiwain Mangrove Reserve.

This initiative provi…