Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Hotels.com, one of the leading hotel accommodation booking sites in the world, has announced the launch of its Arabic website in the Middle East. The website is available at http://fanadeq.hotels.com and uses IP based country recognition, an Arabic-language interface and local currency pricing and payment methods. Hotels.com, is part of the Expedia group, and currently [...]
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Monday, January 12th, 2009
Universal Tourism recently announced the launch of Musafir.com, a new travel website that will allow travelers from the UAE to search for flights to over 3,000 destinations around the world on all leading airlines and book them online in seconds. Musafir means “traveler” in several regional languages, including Arabic, Farsi, Hindi and Urdu. The venture [...]
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
Dubai-based travel industry technology solution provider TechTuners recently launched a new online recruitment portal named Travel Yolk that aims to address the staffing requirements of the Middle East’s travel industry. Travel Yolk is built much like you’d expect a career website to be, providing the possibility for job seekers from the travel industry to build [...]
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