Dar Global unveils 120-key Nickelodeon luxury resorts in Oman
Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, has unveiled its ambitious project - Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts - at its AIDA project in Oman. Perched 130m above sea-level, it will offer 120 keys featuring furnished, themed luxury suites and family-first rooms with other key amenities.
AVENEW Development to bring Waldorf Astoria, Residences to Dubai Islands
Tue, 27 Jan 2026
AVENEW Development, a Dubai-born real estate innovator, has signed an agreement with Hilton to open Waldorf Astoria Dubai Islands and Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Islands, introducing the iconic luxury brand to one of the city’s most anticipated coastal destinations.
Alef, Emaar unveil Palace luxury branded project in Sharjah
Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Alef Group, a premier developer in Sharjah, has announced the official launch of Palace Residences Al Mamsha, a luxury branded project developed in collaboration with Emaar Hospitality. The key development offers a mix of one- to three-bedroom apartments with a range of amenities.
Global travel leaders in Salalah to redefine luxury tourism
Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Opulence by Ahlan Arabia 2026, a key event hosted by dnata Representation Services, kicked off in Oman's green paradise Salalah bringing together 28 exhibitors of luxury hospitality offering as well as 55 hosted luxury buyers from across the region.
SKH Family Office buys Rotana's RAK resort from Orascom
Tue, 13 Jan 2026
SKH Family Office, registered with the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), said it has completed the acquisition of The Cove Rotana Resort in Ras Al Khaimah from Orascom Development Holding, following the fulfilment of all contractual, financial, and regulatory requirements.
Diriyah-Midad JV to build $827m Four Seasons hotel, residential project
Wed, 07 Jan 2026
Diriyah Company has announced a new joint venture with Midad Development and Real Estate to build the $827 million Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences within its mega development. It will boast a 159-key luxury hotel as well as Four Seasons Private Residences.
Leisure travel demand set to surge into 2026, says report
Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Leisure travel across all sectors remained strong in 2025, particularly among luxury and ultra luxury travelers, said a report. This trend should carry over into 2026, accompanied by increased demand for the services of travel advisors, it added.
Nikken Sekkei unveils innovative design for Trump Tower Dubai
Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Leading Japanese urban design firm Nikken Sekkei is set to reshape the city’s skyline with Trump Tower Dubai, redefining expectations for branded luxury in the region. The concept draws on the confident forms of Manhattan and the architectural discipline of Japan.
H&H unveils new ultra-luxury destination in Jumeirah
Thu, 04 Dec 2025
Leading developer H&H has announced the launch of Dubai Peninsula, a rare enclave along the Jumeirah coastline that is set to redefine the future of ultra-luxury living in the region, introducing an unprecedented waterfront destination.