Legacy Hotels Holding, a leading regional hospitality group, is accelerating its growth plans across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with four new properties across the UAE, Egypt and Georgia signed at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026. These signings bolster the group’s portfolio and drive its expansion with approximately 20 additional hotels and more than 1,200 keys as it works towards its target of 65+ hotels by 2027.
Jannah Hotels & Resorts has partnered with The Digital Hotelier (TDH) to introduce a new digital guest experience across its hotels, with the platform now launching at Jannah Burj Al Sarab Hotel and Jannah Executive Hotel Apartments in Abu Dhabi. The partnership also introduces TDH’s hotel operations platform to support more connected service delivery and day-to-day hotel operations.
The classic Dubai weekend has long followed a familiar formula: arrive on Friday, pack as much as possible into two days and fly home before the working week begins. But for Saudi families, the appeal of a Dubai city break continues to lie in its accessibility, convenience and ability to bring together family time, shopping, dining and leisure in a short, easy-going escape.
As temperatures begin to cool in Dubai, Bab Al Shams offers a change of pace among the dunes, where expansive desert views, open-air dining and quiet moments by the pool create a natural escape from the city. Designed for unhurried stays, the resort brings together contemporary Arabian character, restorative wellness and curated experiences shaped by its desert setting.