May 17, 2013
RAK sees 300,000 visitors during Q1 2013

During the first quarter of 2013 more than 300,000 people travelled to RAK. Summary: 304,843 people visited RAK between January and the end of March 2013 Lots of tourists were from Saudi Arabia More than 1.5 million Saudis visit the UAE every year The tourism industry in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) has shown signs of [...]

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May 7, 2013
RAK International Airport reports profits of 31% for Q1

RAK International Airport has seen its revenues increase by 31% since the beginning of the year. Summary: Revenues at RAK International Airport rose by 31% between January and March 2013 Aircraft traffic at the travel hub also increased by 42% during this period This is likely down to its close proximity to Dubai Ras Al [...]

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March 11, 2013
Bin Majid Group announces plans to open hotel in RAK

Bin Majid Group plans to open a new hotel on Marjan Island by the end of 2013. Summary: Bin Majid Group will open a new hotel on Marjan Island The Santorini Hotel is due to launch by the end of 2013 It will include restaurants, a spa, a gym and swimming pools Bin Majid Group [...]

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October 25, 2012
Development and tourism in Ras Al Khaimah see 2012 growth

The sheer development in the emirate is predicted to drive further tourism to the already improving location. In summary: The emirate welcomed over 500,000 tourists Beach hotels reached 82% for H1 of 2012 RAK should see further tourism with the development of the Real Madrid Resort Although Dubai may be the most common talking point [...]

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October 3, 2012
InterContinental see potential in the UAE

The hotel group already have a number of hotels in the UAE but are set to open two further developments on the Al Marjan Island and Dubai Marina. In summary: A five-star hotel is due to open at the Bay Central development on Dubai Marina A Crowne Plaza is scheduled for 2015 on the Al [...]

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