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The Culture Ministry in Bahrain is introducing a ban on alcohol in the country’s three-star hotels in an attempt to improve tourism in the country, it has been reported. According to Daily Tribune, the ministry issued a statement on Friday saying that the decision had been taken because the poor quality of rooms and clients services in the hotels was …

CHIANG RAI, 1 September 2014: A week-long exhibition Mysterious Mekong, was opened on a high note at the popular Central Plaza in Chiang Rai Friday evening. Under the guidance of Guy Heidelberger, director of Alliance Francaise and French Honorary Consul in Chiang Rai, the documentary-style “Mekong” exhibition took most of Thursday night to put into place at the popular Central …

The Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA), a subsidiary organ of OIC, held a special session on “Coexistence of Different Cultures: Examples from History as Lessons for the Future” on 29 August 2014 at the Sixth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilization held in Bali, Indonesia. The session aimed to generate presentations of specific …

The Indian businessman Abdaljamil visited Malaysia for the first time, and paid a visit to the idea of ​​a vacation is offering cultural views and detailed service to suit Muslims. He says: «everything is easy for a Muslim who vacationing here, it’s easy to get halal meat». Abdaljamil was 0.62 years, sitting in a park in Kuala Lumpur with his …

The religious tourism Aim to promote inbound tourism to visit the holy places, whether Jewish or Christian or Islamic, and Egypt has a lot of those holy places, which comes to much from the outside, and especially what is owned by the Sinai from the effects of the history and events, for example, the Sinai has traces religious degree of …

Iranian girl “to defy the regime” take off her hijab and dancing on the back of its cars Challenged girl Iranian regime in Tehran, published clip dance of its own, and the overthrow of all standards of morality and religiosity imposed by the Islamic regime of Iran, prohibiting the singing and dancing and a commitment to sing and praise the …

Ramallah – Al-Quds (Jerusalem) – The Palestinian Minister of foreign affair said on Wednesday that the OIC has chosen the city of AL-qUDS (Jerusalem) as the capital of Islamic tourism in 2016. And Palestinian presidency on Wednesday called Arab and Islamic countries to take urgent decisions and executive steps to protect the real Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and defend it. …

A continuation of the talks expanded delegation of the Ministry of Tourism and the Chamber of tourism companies in Saudi Arabia in preparation for the pilgrimage season The chambers of companies and Raft Foundation Arabia unified contract for services pilgrims all Egyptian companies and Muttawifs .. The contract included details of services provided to each level of pilgrimage tourism “5 …

Sharjah’s investment authority has announced that its Sir Bu Nair Island tourism project is set to be completed in 2017. The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, also known as Shurooq, said the project will be developed at an estimated cost of AED500 million ($136 million). Shurooq said the island will be completed in 2017, and will host a luxury five-star …

Saudi’s new King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah will open in the middle of 2015, with an increased capacity, a leading official has said, it was reported. Abdul Hamid Abul Ora, director of the airport, told Arab News: “The new airport will have a capacity of 30 million passengers in the first phase, 45 million in the second phase, and …