Asia Family Traveller: Middle East

MIDDLE EAST

Oct 93 min read

Family resorts off the beaten path in Asia

Head away from the tourist trail at these out-of-the-way destinations

Sep 225 min read

Where to ski in Asia with the kids

Thinking of booking a winter holiday? These are the best destinations in Asia for plenty of snow

Sep 17 min read

Best new hotels in Asia, autumn 2024

From serene treetop suites in Bali to river hideaways in Hoi An, there's a lot to look forward to this autumn

Jul 182 min read

Trump Tower expands into Middle East

The Trump Organization is opening luxury hotels in Dubai, Saudi and Oman

May 283 min read

The best new family resorts in Asia this June

From jungle villas to city hotels, these are the best family resorts to open in Asia this month

May 232 min read

Club Med resort planned for Musandam Peninsula in Oman

The new resort will target families with plenty of activities and kids' clubs for children aged four months and up

May 172 min read

Saudi Arabia unveils Jaumur luxury marina as part of Neom project

Jaumur is part of the massive, US$1 trillion development project in northwest Saudi Arabia

May 102 min read

Single tourist visa for Middle East

Six countries in the Middle East are launching a single entry visa at the end of the year

Apr 142 min read

Set sail on Asia's sexiest yachts

Hit the water in style on board these ground-breaking luxury boats

Mar 224 min read

Aman to open Dubai resort

The luxury brand is launching in Dubai for the first time

Mar 222 min read

Saudi Arabia announces Treyam, a spectacular NEOM lagoon resort destination

A spectacular lagoon resort has been unveiled, part of Saudi's audacious NEOM development

Jul 12, 20232 min read

Ethical tourism wins as eco-carts replace donkeys in Petra

The donkeys are retiring at Petra Archaeological Park in Jordan as eco-carts take the strain

Apr 14, 20233 min read

Dinner dates on top of the world at Dubai's newly launched At.mosphere

We flew to Dubai to check-out the glamorous At.mosphere restaurant in the world's tallest building

Feb 20, 20232 min read

NH Collection Dubai The Palm launches on West Palm Beach

A brand new family-friendly hotel has opened in Dubai with kids' club, rooftop pool and direct beach access.

Dec 19, 20222 min read

The best luxury hotels of 2022

If you're looking for inspo for 2023, these resorts are great bucket list additions

Nov 8, 20222 min read

Fly me to the Moon - via Dubai

If you fancy holidaying on the moon, a flight to Dubai might be all you need

Oct 26, 20222 min read

Trojena ski resort in pipeline for Saudi Arabia

Although its one of the most arid areas of the world, Saudi Arabia will soon be welcoming a ski resort to the country

Sep 29, 20225 min read

The hottest resort openings this autumn

These new resorts are top of our bucket list this season - and if you're flying in, enjoy!

Mar 14, 20222 min read

Inside the latest World Islands resort to open in Dubai

The World Islands resort project in Dubai has welcomed Anantara to its South American island

Feb 23, 20221 min read

Emirates opens VTL flight service with Singapore

Emirates will be flying four VTL flights a week with Singapore as the Asian city opens up to vaccinated travel

Jan 7, 20225 min read

Family adventures in Israel

Family holiday fun with plenty of culture, beaches and great food

Dec 20, 20212 min read

Rosewood Riyadh to launch in Saudi Arabia

Rosewood Riyadh is set to open in Saudi Arabia at Riyadh's Diriyah Gate

Nov 26, 20216 min read

Autumn's best resort openings

Editor's picks of this Autumn's best resort openings

Oct 29, 20212 min read

Six Senses Zighy Bay celebrates reopening with holiday discounts

Six Senses celebrates its post-pandemic reopening with holiday discounts and a refreshed kids' club

Oct 19, 20211 min read

Emirates launches special offers for Expo 2020 Dubai

Emirates is launching special offers for Expo 2020 Dubai and free Expo 2020 Dubai passes for all passengers

Oct 6, 20211 min read

Emirates Pavilion opens at Expo 2020 Dubai

Emirates Pavilion opens at Expo 2020 Dubai with a focus on future technology and sustainability

Oct 5, 20213 min read

Expo 2020 Dubai finally opens

Expo 2020 Dubai opened its doors this week - here's what to expect

Sep 6, 20212 min read

Abu Dhabi drops quarantine for vaccinated travellers

Abu Dhabi has dropped quarantine for vaccinated travellers (and unvaccinated travellers from green list areas)

Aug 16, 20212 min read

Qatar's Hamad International Airport knocks Changi off top spot

Hamad International Airport in Qatar has been named Best Airport in the World

Aug 5, 20213 min read

Raffles to launch multiple hotels - here's a sneak peek

Raffles is set to launch multiple new hotels from this year, doubling its lavish portfolio

Aug 5, 20212 min read

Gulf hubs removed from UK red list

Travellers will be able to transit through Dubai and Doha on their way to London

Jul 16, 20211 min read

Qatar drops quarantine for vaccinated visitors

Qatar has dropped quarantine for vaccinated international visitors

Jul 7, 20211 min read

Champagne flows as Emirates reopens first class lounge

Emirates has reopened its first class lounge at Dubai International Airport with bubbles and a beefed-up menu

Jul 6, 20212 min read

Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som to open in Qatar

Chiva-Som is launching a wellness resort in Qatar - the Zulal Wellness Resort welcomes children and opens later this year

Apr 8, 20215 min read

Where to stay in Dubai with the kids

Dubai is a haven for holidaying families including some of the most luxurious hotels in the world

Mar 8, 20211 min read

Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort to open in Qatar

A Chedi resort is set to open on the beachfront in Doha, Qatar, next summer

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Robinson Club Cyprus opens

Cyprus welcomes a new family resort as ROBINSON Club Cyprus opens on the island

Jun 24, 20202 min read

Dubai welcomes back tourists

Dubai will be welcoming back international guests from July (photo courtesy Fredrik Ohlander/Unsplash). Dubai will be allowing overseas...