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On the eve of the opening of the 2010 Arabian Travel Market, the Australian and New Zealand contingent came together for a welcome Persian dinner on a balmy evening in Dubai last night.
Pictured here at Madinat Jumeirah in front of the iconic Burj Al Arab is Chloe de Ridder, TravelTrade NZ; Sue Ann Miller, Dubai Tourism Australia & NZ; Louise Murray, House of Travel NZ and Sue Francis, Interline Reservation Service. new.traveldaily.com.au Taken on May. 4th, 2010 at 21:22 Taken on May. 4th, 2010 at 21:22 |
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The Emirates stand is one of the popular exhibits that visitors are flocking to see at this year’s Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.
The Emirates rotating globe stands at 9.5 metres high and has a circumference of 65 metres, which is split into three zones – Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa and Emirates Airline’s products and services. The Dubai-based carrier says it remains committed to delivering value to its customers and supporting the growth of tourism in Dubai and the UAE. Speaking to Travel Daily at ATM in Dubai yesterday, EK’s divisional senior vp, commercial operations worldwide, Richard Vaughan (pictured above), said all of the airline’s routes are growing in popularity, in particular its new flights to Amsterdam launched last Sat, which departed completely full. new.traveldaily.com.au Taken on May. 10th, 2010 at 11:41 |
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Last night, the Australian and NZ group visiting Dubai for ATM enjoyed a cruise on a traditional Arabian wooden dhow.
The two-hour cruise included a sightseeing tour of Dubai, accompanied by a buffet Middle Eastern style dinner and live entertainment. “The Dhow cruise is a popular activity for our clients because it’s a great way to see the major Dubai landmarks in a relaxing environment”, Louise Murray from House of Travel NZ told TD. Pictured above cruising along the Dubai creek is Louise Murray, House of Travel NZ; Sue Francis, Interline Reservation Service, Sue Ann Miller, Dubai Tourism Australia & NZ and Chloe de Ridder, TravelTrade NZ. new.traveldaily.com.au Taken on May. 10th, 2010 at 13:59 |
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