Phuket is an island off the coast of Thailand and it is comparable to the size of Singapore. Phuket offers its residents and visitors much to do. It is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, and it is really no wonder why. Whether it’s a cozy honeymoon or an action-packed getaway, Phuket is a must-visit locality for all adventure-seeking, thrill-discerning travelers, as numerous fun events occur here each year. Apart from all the things to do in Phuket, the Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2013 is one of them. Phuket is Asia’s premiere destination for the triathlon and it features some grueling activities such as a 1.8k swim, a 55k bike ride, as well as a strenuous 12k bike ride to round …

Middle East Exclusive 2013 is by far one of the most unique events that will be hosted in the region this year. The exhibition calls in representatives from international and regional travel industries and they showcase most of the world’s leading and premier brands to a large number of enthusiastic international buyers and distributors. Airports, duty free operators, shops, hotels, airlines and shipping companies come in to view and purchase the amazing array of products that are available. The Middle East has always been an excellent business platform because of the number of duty free goods and luxury items that are brought in from across the world. Dubai is a centre for shopping and distributing luxury brands and this exhibition is the ideal location for …

From bone-crunching tackles, scintillating moves to the most dazzling of tries, experience the height of excitement in the desert at the Emirates Airline Dubai Ruby Sevens 2013. The tournament now in its 44th year is longest-running sporting event in the Middle East and will be held from the 28th of November to the 30th of November. For those looking for Dubai luxury hotels, a good option would be Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai which is one of the 5 star hotels Dubai is famous for. Scheduled to be held at ‘The Sevens’ which is a purpose built stadium complex that houses seven pitches is sure to capture the attention of the world yet again. With all the leading Rugby playing countries tipped to scrum down, the sevens would be …

If you are going to be in the emirate of Abu Dhabi during 20-22 January 2014, an exciting and important event will be unfolding in the vicinity at the same time: the World Future Energy Summit 2014. As such, ensure that you reserve your spot at a luxury Abu Dhabi hotel early, such as the Grand Millennium Al Wahda which is considered one a fine hotel Abu Dhabi UAE. The prestigious World Future Energy Summit has to be the most important global gathering on issues of climate change and how we as business leaders, country leaders, and other key decision makers can function to ensure a cleaner, greener world in the future. Under the patron of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who is the crown prince of …

Abu Dhabi is a great place for you to visit, either alone or with your family. There is so much to do and see here that you will instantly fall in love with the place. Ladies specially love the shopping while kids love the educational visits that take place. This is also a land that is filled with vibrancy and culture, so the next time you are wondering where to head to, why not give this a try. This year especially, there is something else for you to look forward to. That is none other than the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The best destination this year for all Grand Prix enthusiasts will undoubtedly be Abu Dhabi. Taking place from the 1st of …

Travellers on the lookout for Singapore hotel promotions should keep Days Hotel Singapore in mind. A 3 Star hotel in Singapore of this calibre never fails to ensure a pleasurable holiday experience in the region. With a rich ethnic and religious diversity, Singapore celebrates a variety of events and festivals. Among the major ethnic and religious events are Deepavali, Hari Raya, Mid-Autumn Festival and Chinese New Year whilst Singapore Food Festival, Singapore International Film Festival and the Singapore Arts Festival are special cultural highlights. From musical performances and exhibitions to sporting events and vibrant nightlife entertainment, the events are truly diverse. Among the well known annual events are F1 Singapore Grand Prix, Mosaic Music Festival and the Chingay Parade.   Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under …