Middle East

CTN Investigates: is the Middle East poised for...
As Saudi Arabia and Qatar undergo billion-pound transformations, the Middle East’s vision for a tourism...

Celestyal pulls inaugural Arabian Gulf cruise amid Red...
Celestyal has cancelled its upcoming Ancient Athens to Dazzling Doha repositioning cruise and its counterpart...

Seabourn reshapes spring 2025 season to avoid Red...
Seabourn has modified Seabourn Encore's spring 2025 season in response to ongoing tensions in the...

5 reasons why Qatar’s star is rising among...
Home to expansive souks, sublime palm-fringed beaches and the awe-inspiring Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar’s...

MSC Cruises extends Emirates partnership to support Dubai...
MSC Cruises has renewed its partnership with Emirates for another two seasons to help cement...

Is the Red Sea still safe to travel...
As cruise lines cancel and reroute popular voyages, Jack Carter examines how the conflict in...

Windstar Cruises postpones Middle East launch
Windstar Cruises has postponed its planned launch in the Middle East. The 312-guest vessel Star...

Royal Caribbean reveals new instant booking bonus for...
Royal Caribbean International has launched a new instant booking bonus for travel agent partners across...

Middle East update: Cruise lines issue advice to...
Following increasing tensions in the Middle East, cruise lines have issued travel advice to those...

Royal Caribbean returns to Dubai
Royal Caribbean has announced that Dubai will be the new home of Jewel of the...

The world has a new cruise destination
The world has a new cruise destination. Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach in western Abu...

See the future – glimpse the past in...
In less than a lifetime oil-rich states in the Arabian Gulf have been transformed. Where...

6 of the best cruise destinations in the...
One of the seven countries of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai has been welcoming passing...

Qatar announces easier entry for cruise passengers
With a large number of cruise passengers expected to arrive at the country’s ports, Qatar...

A Cruise to the Arabian Nights
The Gulf is re-emerging as a success story for winter sun cruising, with an ever-increasing...