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Category - Bahrain Travel News
Breaking news from Bahrain – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a sovereign state in the Persian Gulf. The island nation comprises a small archipelago centered around Bahrain Island, situated between the Qatar peninsula and the north eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, to which it is connected by the 25-kilometre King Fahd Causeway.
Bahrain Joins WTTC as Gulf Tourism Faces a New Geopolitical Reality
Why is Bahrain joining the World Travel & Tourism Council now? As Gulf tourism competition...
Middle East Conflict Live Updates
Follow continuously updated coverage of the Middle East conflict through the lens of travel...
UAE Airports Stay Open as Gulf Travel Advisories Rise and Hotel Security Warning Emerges
Travel to and through the Gulf remains largely uninterrupted despite heightened regional tensions...
Iran-Israel-US Conflict Disrupts Gulf Aviation While Tourism Shows Resilience
Renewed hostilities involving Iran, Israel and the United States are disrupting Middle East...
Gulf Aviation on Edge as U.S.–Iran Hostilities Expose a Fragile Regional Network
Renewed U.S.–Iran hostilities have disrupted Gulf aviation, exposing vulnerabilities across Qatar...
U.S.–Iran Escalation Puts Gulf Aviation and Tourism Confidence at Risk as Airlines Face New Security Challenge
Renewed U.S.–Iran military exchanges are creating fresh uncertainty for Gulf aviation and tourism...
Gulf Airlines Race to Recover as Fragile Stability Returns to Middle East Skies
Middle East aviation is rebounding as Gulf carriers restore routes amid fragile regional stability...
The Conflict That Grounded a Region
Ascording to a zoom session by the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) developments in the Gulf...
Iran Conflict Already Costing Global Tourism $600 Million Per Day, WTTC Warns
The escalating Iran conflict is already costing the global travel and tourism industry at least...
Lufthansa Strike Adds to Global Aviation Chaos as Middle East Crisis Strands Thousands
Lufthansa announced a two-day pilot strike this week, escalating aviation turmoil amid global...
Iranian Missiles and Drones Strike Airports, Luxury Hotels, and Residential Towers Across the Region
Iran launched a wave of missile and drone strikes across the Middle East and the Caucasus, hitting...
UAE, Qatar, Israel: When “Rescue Flights” Become PR Campaigns: How Private Jet Charters Profit From Crisis Travel
As thousands of travelers remain stranded in Gulf airports during the Iran war travel disruptions...
U.S. Government Urges Citizens to Leave 13 Countries Immediately, While Airports Are Closed
The United States has issued an urgent advisory directing American citizens to leave 13 Middle...
Gulf Airspace Shutdown Strands ITB Berlin Travelers on Qatar Airways, Emirates and others
Travel executives heading to ITB Berlin expected networking and global dealmaking, but war in the...
No Flights In or Out of Doha and Abu Dhabi; Dubai Appears to Wind Down as Shelter-in-Place Orders Issued
Flights into and out of Doha and Abu Dhabi have disappeared from live radar screens, suggesting...
Turkish Airlines and Gulf Air Extensive Cooperation
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, and Gulf Air, the national flag carrier of...
Seychelles Connects with Bahrain’s Travel Industry Ahead of Eid and Summer Travel
Tourism Seychelles Middle East Office successfully held a targeted Travel Trade Networking Event on...
Emirates Airlines To Increase Service from Dubai, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Colombo
Dubai-based Emirates will operate its Airbus A350 on the following services to Kuwait and Bahrain...
Exhibition World Bahrain is beating the Giants in the Gulf Region MICE World
The best convention venues in the Gulf region are in the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...
53rd Skal Asian Area Congress Held in Bahrain
Sk Mohamed Buzizi, the President of Skal International Bahrain, extended a warm welcome to the...
Twinning Between SKAL International Hyderabad and SKAL International Perth
Twinning was signed by Director Special Projects Dr Valmiki Hari Kishan and Skal Perth President...
Seychelles and Bahrain Enjoy Tourism Networking Dinner
The Tourism Seychelles representative office in Middle East organized a strategic Travel Agent...
World Aqua Day has 192 Countries Competing to Save Oceans, Rivers & Lakes
Ocean, beaches and the Olympics together with Global Tourism. It will all come together with World...
Skal Asia Congress 2024 Offers Unmissable Opportunities for Professionals
Skal Asia presents the 53rd Skal Asia Congress 2024, a premier gathering for industry professionals...
French Visa Tops Global Search Rankings, Declared Most Sought-After in the World
This finding aligns with the recent reports indicating that France has maintained its position as...
Turkey Now Visa-Free for USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Oman
Visitors will be allowed to stay in Turkey for up to 90 days within each 180-day period without...
Camping Season in Bahrain but This Year with Technology
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) has launched the Al Junobya app.
More Athens and Larnaca Flights from Bahrain on Gulf Air
Gulf Air will be expanding its schedule to and from Athens with 10 weekly flights effective...
Skal International Bahrain Announces Outstanding Offer For 53rd Asian Area Congress
Skal International Bahrain Club 370 is thrilled to unveil the details of the much anticipated 53rd...
Exhibition World Bahrain Helps to Shape World Tourism Network
World Tourism Network is pleased to welcome its newest MICE member, Exhibition World Bahrain.
New Guangzhou and Shanghai Flights on Gulf Air
At the Bahrain-China Investment Forum hosted by the Economic Development Board of Bahrain, Gulf Air...
Saudi Arabia: The Next Giant Tourism Destination for Israel?
Another sleeping giant for Israel outbound tourism may be woken up - this is the Kingdom of Saudi...
Revenue Surges in Bahrain’s Tourism Sector as Visitors Increase
Bahrain‘s tourism sector is skyrocketing with an increase in visitors by more than 50 per...
Protecting the Middle East from Air, Land and Water Threats
A multi-security program is being tested to protect 9 infrastructure locations across countries in...
Ramadan Travel Falls Short This Year
Outbound flight bookings from the GCC states for the three weeks running up to Eid Al-Fitr, the end...
Bahrain Launches Golden License to Attract Investors
Investors that create more than 500 jobs in Bahrain, or those with investment value exceeding $50...
The Best Woman Tourism Minister is from Bahrain
HE Fatima Alsairaf, the woman minister of tourism for the Kingdom of Bahrain is on a marathon path...
Bahrain, Egypt, Croatia and Georgia Outline Tourism Concepts
How are Bahrain, Egypt, Croatia and Georgia confronting tomorrow’s challenges and how are these...
Cargo airline group starts MENA operations from Bahrain
The partnership operations will be under the MENA Cargo brand, the freight cargo subsidiary of MAE
Etihad and Delta Airlines Setting a New Trend for Medical Tourism
The National Airline for the United Arab Emirates will be launching a new nonstop flight from Abu...
Bahrain International Airport to host Routes World 2024
Bahrain has seen strong growth in the financial services, technology innovation, manufacturing and...
Putting the customer first at IATA World Passenger Symposium
Air travelers expect transparency wherever they shop for fares, and other airline products...
Jumeirah Group announces new retreat in Bahrain
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, is continuing...
Russian Tourists now have an alternative to Visa and MasterCard
VISA, Master Card, and American Express are out for Russian tourists due to the sanction imposed by...
Confusing health requirements are stopping travelers from flying
The recovery of the global aviation sector from the COVID-19 pandemic could be hampered by...
Russia ends COVID-19 restrictions on flights to 52 ‘friendly’ countries
Russian Prime Minister announced today that starting from April 9, Russian Federation will lift...
Middle East countries focus on tourism’s sustainable recovery
The latest data shows that international arrivals to destinations in the Middle East were 52%...
IATA: Strong improvement in airline safety performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the...
New flights to Rome, Milan, Nice and Manchester on Gulf Air
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announces the addition of four new...
Emirates and Gulf Air: No more competition?
Emirates operates from Dubai, UAE, while Gulf Air is headquartered in Bahrain. Both carriers are...
Best global capital city destinations for the US tourists
To determine which capitals are the best to visit on holiday, travel experts have analyzed 69...
13.3 million European arrivals to drive Gulf tourism recovery
Countries in the GCC include the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and...
Europe to Asia: Bahrain has the fastest Sea-to-Air logistics Hub
The Kingdom of Bahrain has launched the fastest regional multi-modal logistics hub in the region...
Bahrain Exhibition & Convention Center has a new GM
Dr. Debbie Kristiansen appointed General Manager of the new Bahrain International Exhibition &...
Gulf Air resumes flights from Bahrain to Moscow Domodedovo Airport
The national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain restarts scheduled passenger flights to Russian...
Middle East executives: Leading an airline in 2021
The Middle East has played an important role in aviation for a long time, but it has only been in...
Gulf Air steps up its retailing capabilities
Gulf Air achieves NDC Level 4 certification from the International Air Transport Association
Gulf Air and Etihad Airways announce cooperation agreement
The partners will work together to optimize joint operations on the Bahrain-Abu Dhabi route, with...
UNWTO disrespect against Bahrain is a violation of JIU Ethic Conditions
Food and wine in politics always had an important role. But violating clear rules by the Joint...
Latin America: Spectator or actor in international organizations?
The unjustified advance of the date and the impossibility for many Ministers of Tourism to travel...
UNWTO election of Secretary General
The campaign for the UNWTO election of Secretary General (World Tourism Organization) is currently...
Italy and the election of UNWTO Secretary General
On January 19, 2021, the Executive Council of the UNWTO (World Tourism Organization) should appoint...
She is Winning the 2021 UNWTO Secretary-General Election
Snowstorms in Madrid, COVID-19 lockdowns in Spain, the “Decency of the UNWTO Election Campaign” by...
21 Incredible Reasons to Replace UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili
Today former UNWTO Executive Director for many years, Mr. Carlos Vogeler gave 21 Important Reasons...
Impact of COVID-19: Crisis Management and Future Planning
The impact of COVID-19 has starkly highlighted the fragility of the tourism sector. Given the...
Tourism at its Best Especially During a Crisis
Tourism at its best is an astonishing tool for sustainable development. At its worst, tourism can...
An NGO Perspective on the UNWTO Election for Secretary-General
Louis D’Amore is one of the longest serving senior leader in the global travel and tourism...
UAE & Bahrain first to benefit from Israeli tourism
Arabian Travel Market (ATM), is expecting a huge influx of exhibitors and visitors from Israel and...
First Woman Candidate for UNWTO Secretary-General is from Bahrain
MANAMA, BAHRAIN – The global travel and tourism industry has been affected more than any...
Bahrain and UK first COVID-19 immunization is rolled out
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, have agreed to take the vaccine — developed by...
Reinventing, Reborn, Reopening: Vision of a UNWTO Secretary General Candidate
President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities as well as Chairperson of the Board...
First International Cultural Festival Presented in Bahrain
The future UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General will have a big role to play in...
Hiran Cooray of Jetwing Heads Sri Lanka Tourism Advisory Committee
The Government of Sri Lanka has always recognized the role of the private sector in the development...
UNWTO Trending: Tourism, Culture and a Woman Secretary-General
The new reality for the global travel and tourism industry will look different. It’s no...
What’s New in the Islands of The Bahamas this Winter
It’s Better in The Bahamas this winter as the country welcomes international visitors to enjoy the...
8 Candidates for UNWTO Secretary-General Election
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) confirmed today in a “Note Verbale” that 8...
Great news at UNWTO is kept a secret
No one is allowed to openly talk about it in Madrid at the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)...
Bahrain’s Prime Minister Died at U.S. Mayo Clinic
Bahrain’s long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has died, the state...
A new UNWTO Secretary-General on the horizon?
The perfect scam to re-elect Zurab Pololikashvi as UNWTO Secretary-General may have just been...
