Festival and Events

Abu Dhabi, Yas Island announces roadshow in Kuwait

Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Yas Island, conducts roadshow in Kuwait to facilitate dialogue with businesses and operating bodies in the Kuwaiti travel and tourism sector to explore the Emirate’s diverse cultural and touristic offerings.

Together with Yas Island, DCT Abu Dhabi will host the event on March 14 at The Sheraton, Kuwait. The event will showcase Abu Dhabi’s dynamic cultural and touristic assets to key travel players in Kuwait, spanning leisure, events, accommodation, entertainment and events in the city, with a focus on family travel.

“Through this roadshow we hope to engage with travel agents and other industry players across Kuwait in order to inspire and encourage them to promote Abu Dhabi throughout the year with the ultimate aim of welcoming more visitors in 2018. This roadshow is just one element of our planned promotional activity in collaboration with Yas Island, which will see increased visibility of Abu Dhabi in key markets over the coming months,” said Nabeel M. Al Zarouni, Regional Promotion Manager Middle East & Africa, Promotion & Overseas Offices Department for the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi.

The roadshow is set to highlight upcoming hotel openings in Abu Dhabi in 2018, including Grand Hyatt, Saadiyat Rotana Resort, Fairmont Marina Resort and Residences, Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort and Rixos Saadiyat Island. The event will also showcase Abu Dhabi’s three regions including Abu Dhabi city, Al Ain City and Al Dhafra whilst highlighting the city’s retail and entertainment experiences including Yas Mall, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi which is slated to open summer 2018, Galleria Mall, World Trade Center, Gold Souq as well as annual festivals like Mother of The Nation.