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More than half the Kuwaiti population is leaving the country this Summer!

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Around 60 percent of the Kuwaiti population or 1.2 million citizens are expected to travel this summer and revenues for the air transportation sector within that period are estimated at KD300 million, reports Al- Qabas daily quoting some tourism experts.

 

According to Board Chairman of the Tourism and Travel Offices Union Khalid Al-Ahmad, the percentage growth in the travel sector may exceed expectations, considering the remarkable increase in the number of travel agencies operating in the country — from 160 to 305 — within just a few years. Continue reading →

Dubai’s Burj Al Arab presents gold-plated iPads!

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As if the hotel wasn’t gaudy as it is, the people over at the alleged “7-Star” hotel have gone to the edges of new money chic with these gold-plated iPad covers! Yes, now you can lug around a hotel iPad that will cost you a fortune if you lose. Also, I am sure the screensaver will be gold, too. Ekh.

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Dubai International Airport to lengthen airplane runways!

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“Dubai Airports has announced it will conduct an extensive runway enhancement project at Dubai International during an 80 day period commencing May 1st, 2014.

 

To safeguard service levels while the work is taking place, scheduled passenger flights at its hub airport will be reduced and all freighter, charter and general aviation flights will be diverted to Dubai World Central.” Continue reading →