Thailand occupies the first rank in the world in terms of the number of beach hotels

Thailand occupied the first rank in the number of hotels built on the shores surpassing the United States, and that in a survey of 11 thousand hotels in 109 countries.

Topped Thailand ranking for the first time more than 1,250 hotels, followed by the United States B1016 hotels and then Mexico in the third B943 hotels then Spain B736 hotels, followed by the Philippines, then Greece, then Italy, Turkey, Egypt and Sri Lanka, according to the survey conducted by one of the websites involved in tourism in the beach hotels around the world .

And determines the site, which takes from Bangkok-based real beach hotels as those built directly on the beach or on the coast of the ocean without a road or traffic between rooms and water.

Although political violence has recently increased the number of tourists in Thailand by 88% during the past five years to nearly 27 million in 2013, making it occupies ranked 10th in terms of the number of tourists between the countries of the world where overlooking the beaches on the Pacific and Indian Oceans and there by the hundreds of islands.

It also launched the Tourism Authority of Thailand recently comprehensive plan to cover the insurance costs of tourism, so as to improve the services of tourist exceptional and universal came in collaboration with four insurance companies Thai reputable and famous, and included the four companies Muang Thai Insurance and Chaofalla and Siam City and Crohn Tai Bainc Insurance so that tourists from visit Thailand and take advantage of the insurance plan tourism advantages, benefits overall.

And actually began services universal coverage for insurance costs of tourism in the July 25, 2014 to allow visitors and tourists buy them through the Internet sites of the Tourism Authority, and includes insurance on a wide range of events that may occur in an unexpected way, including accident and trip cancellation, loss or damage to personal effects and accommodation in hotels in emergencies.

See Video .. crocodile chasing tourists Protectorate Biosphere in Mexico...

Tourists surprised Protectorate Biosphere Sian-Ka'an in Tulum in Mexico, chasing a crocodile with a length of 10 feet of a young man trying to swim to the beach.

And show the video footage, alligator hunt for a tourist who is trying to swim fast to escape from the jaws of the crocodile, while the rest of the observers standing terrified of what is happening, trying to guide the young forward, according to reports.

The Biosphere Reserve in Tulum, became one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO in 1987, where it enjoys great popularity among tourists to see the natural beauty of Mexico's proximity, but they did not expect to see what happened in this region, which speculated that it is safe.

Said Manuel Carrera, who published the video on Facebook, that the young man targeted by the crocodile may dismiss him throwing something in front of the object Wild during Hreaulth to the beach what helped him to save himself including this position, Msttrda speech that the locals have not attempting to enter the water once Others mentioned for fear of the crocodile

"Atlantis, The Palm Resort" poses offers innovative family entertainment at prices suited to Visitors

Officials in the "resort Atlantis The Palm" in Dubai that happened, "DSS" represents a great platform to launch innovative promotions to attract families from across the region.

Pointing out that since the "Atlantis The Palm" in Dubai is an integrated model in the entertainment industry, the impact of annual events such as DSS crucial to the sector in terms of diversity in giving an element of adventure and water sports and the world of the ocean, and enjoy the luxury and hospitality services by up to seven-star the trip lasts in the memory, and the resort is designed to delight families.

Having devoted "Atlantis The Palm" for this summer bouquet of innovative offers accommodation luxury at prices suited to every visitor of families, regardless of the number of members or length of stay, and continue Offers summer until the end of the month of September 2014, and provides a bouquet of residence and many entertainment experiences for each family member of different age groups.

Came DSS first time after the expansion of the city, "Aquaventure" water in Atlantis as the volume of investment in 28 million dollars, while enhanced "Atlantis" of excellence at the international level after that came the city after this expansion among the top 10 cities water in the world, according to a poll conducted by site "Tripp Odvaazor."

And gave "Atlantis" offer for lovers of water recreation in a custom bouquet entitles get three experiments entertainment experience at a price of one.

When booking in the city, "Aquaventure" water visitor will be able to also have free access to cabins lost in addition to lunch in one of two restaurants for more than 20 diverse choice of delicious meals from various Indian dishes, Lebanese and Asian.

The offerings include summer in "Atlantis" also Dolphin Bay, which extends over an area of ​​4.5 hectares with 7 basins connected to each other and the three lakes complete with sandy beaches and airspace tropical, which all provide a unique experience, and boosted Atlantis from the contributions Bay dolphins by adding the experiences of interaction with seal lion everyone reacts to the sea with marine organisms friendly to humans.

Ernst & Young: Prices of hotel rooms Abu Dhabi and Dubai rise 6% over the past year

The prices of hotel rooms in Abu Dhabi and Dubai has increased during the last year by 6% and 6.4%, respectively, compared to the year 2012 with hotels recorded the eye highest growth rate in revenue at room growth of 13.5%, according to data of the final report of the Foundation «Ernst & Young» Property Consultants .

The data showed the growth of the works in Abu Dhabi hotels during last year's 77% to 72% and in the eye, with the highest rate of growth in occupancy between 16 city hotels in the region, while stabilized occupancy rate in Dubai at the level of the year 2012, recording 80%. 

The detailed prices of hotel rooms in Dubai over the past year by 6.4% to a record 1022 dirhams compared to 960 dirhams in the year 2012, and recorded Dubai hotels the highest return on rooms in the region, growth of 6% over the previous year, achieving a return day 820 dirhams, up from 774 dirhams as recorded the highest occupancy rate of 80%. 

The record month of December 2013 the highest level of the works amounted to 82.3%, and 86% in the downtown hotels with average room rate in the same month, about 1119 dirhams, about 921 dirhams back of the room. 

The data indicated that the return on hotel rooms downtown Dubai rose 6.7% over the past year, recording 654 dirhams compared to 613 dirhams in 2012, while the average price recorded daily over the past year about 795 dirhams compared to 752 dirhams growth of 5.8%, and the average occupancy 82%. 

In hotels beaches, the average yield in 1085 dirhams during the past year compared to 1030 dirhams in the previous year, a growth of 5.3%, while the average room rate in 1403 compared to 1299 Dirhams AED with an increase of 8% occupancy rate of 77%. 

And hotels recorded the beaches in Dubai during December last year the highest price in the Middle East for the sale of the room for the day realized in 1572 dirhams growth of 9.7% over the same month of 2012, in which he scored 1433 dirhams with an average occupancy of 76%, down 7% while the price for the sale of the room at the downtown hotel Dubai during the same month, compared to 861 AED 833 AED in December 2012, up 3.3% with an average occupancy of 86%, up 3%. 

The data showed a report «Ernst & Young» that the return on hotel rooms beach in Dubai reached between 1 to 5 times the yield in some hotels in other cities such as Riyadh and Medina, Amman, Beirut, and hotels Egyptian cities, driven by the growth of tourism demand constant. 

The report indicated that the eye hotels recorded the highest growth rate in revenue to the room during the 2013 registered in the eye grew 13.5%, rising to 380 dirhams compared to 335 dirhams in 2012, while the yield on the growth room in Abu Dhabi hotels 7.4% during 2013 to reach an average yield the room to 586 dirhams compared to 546 dirhams in the previous year. 

According to a report «Ernst & Young» The price of the room in Abu Dhabi increased by 6%, for up to 760 dirhams compared to 717 dirhams while the increase in the price accommodation eye 2.4%, up from 514 dirhams to 527 dirhams between 2012 and 2013, respectively. 

According to the report data growth works in Abu Dhabi hotels during 2013 to 77%, up 1% from 2012 while the occupancy in hotels in the eye by about 7% in the last year, recording 72%, while the record 65% in 2012, with the highest rate of growth in occupancy between 16 hotels City in the region. 

The report indicated that the hospitality market in the Middle East and North Africa in 2013 saw varying levels of performance were recorded GCC positive growth while the decline in the performance of markets Levant and North Africa, compared with the year 2012, adding that the market continues to hospitality in the UAE, the region and the regional market growth during the first quarter of 2014, especially with the weather situation in the winter compared with other cities in the world.

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Abu Dhabi has the highest airstrip in the Middle East and Africa

Abu Dhabi has the highest airstrip in the Middle East and Africa, up 254 meters towers nation «NationTowersresidential» which was completed during 2013, according to a recent study of the World Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.

According to the report issued by the World Council yesterday that the airstrip in the towers in order to solve the nation «22 globally» on the menu that spotted heights airstrips in 114 high-rise towers building with 13 countries around the world. 

The study showed that cathodic fly into the twin towers of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, a solution in second place regionally, a rise of 232 meters each with a solution airstrip Aviation Faisal Tower in Doha in third place in the Middle East and Africa, a rise of 227 meters. 

The Nation Towers is located directly on the Corniche in Abu Dhabi consists of a 65-storey tower for the first, and 52 for the second. 

And includes apartments, offices, shopping mall, and hotels (5 stars) consisted of 350 rooms, and the complex offers nearly 278 thousand square meters of usable space. 

The bridge connects the two towers rise 202.5 meters, which connects the floors 50 and 54. 

And globally has the highest airstrip in the world, up 438 meters in the center of the international financial Joingcho in China and then the airstrip in the China World Tower at an altitude of 330. 

The study monitored the strangest and most popular uses for the airstrip in the world where used in the establishment of a tennis match between Andre Agassi and Roger Federer on the airstrip Borg Al-Arab in 2005. 

And replaced the UAE ranked second in the world in the list of countries most of the towers towering achievement during 2013 after 10 completed high-rise towers (over a length of 200 meters) total length of the total of 2756 meters (2.8 kilometers) over the past year.

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Thailand .. temporarily raised from tourism

Between military armor and armed soldiers and security barriers, confused tourists the possibility to travel to Thailand in recent years, particularly after the announcement of the army but the military coup and imposed a curfew on the level of the country's time of 10:00, to 17:00 pm local time.


During the demonstrations, which lasted through the last few months the situation was the tourist stable to a large extent, especially with the lack of approaching demonstrations of tourist places vital, streets were bustling and traffic jams were clear and buses transport schoolchildren going in motion format normal daily .. Now the streets look empty and all radio and television stations, the broadcast data system, which has the new military coup in Thailand .. Is it valid to receive tourists in the recent period?
Know Thailand is famous among tourists dramatically nightlife world, so that the Thais themselves were promoting their campaigns to the magnificence of nightly entertainment, and it came out that a very large number of visitors were traveling to Thailand for this specifically, how Sieeshun situation currently.
According to the Council of the World Travel and Tourism, the tourism sector generates over Thailand about 74 billion dollars, or about 20 percent of their income crude. It also provides at least 2563000 jobs this year, the number dropped by about 7 per cent.
And paid the capital, which is concentrated where the demonstrations, dearly as the occupancy rate of the hotels dropped to 55 percent compared to 80 percent in 2014, but rather what is the rest of the regions have seen an increase in demand.
Travelers to Thailand should know that and so far the situation is normal during the day; offices and shops are open and shoppers as well as local visitors and tourists are still dealing with a lack of business as usual in the number of arrivals also indicates many of the owners of shops and restaurants.
The matter becomes worse at night, the city is now empty, and recreation areas such as the famous Khao San, has completely stopped working.
According to Tourism Authority of Thailand, "We do not have any information yet about the lifting or easing of the curfew", "Do not expect that the curfew should continue for a long time and a lot of business is at stake, especially since tourism depends on a lot of activities at night and during the evening .

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Researches prove .. best tomato juice on the plane for travelers

Are you one day on the plane and derived to a cup of tomato juice although you do not often required much Boqatk regular, do you feel that there is a hidden reason pushes you to that?

Research has shown that there is actually a reason pushes you to eat this juice and enjoy it and you're on the plane, which is that loud sounds, such as airplane engine can reduce the ability to taste the flavors by up to 30 per cent. 

It may be drink tomato "Bloody Mary" and one of the drinks a few, and who has a taste the same in the air and on the ground, according to the authors of a study entitled "The noise of the plane and the taste of umami," which was published in the magazine on the Internet as "Vlivor." 

The study authors Charles Spence and Charles Michel and Barry Smith to be umami, are immune to this effect. The umami any "sour taste Latif," one of the five basic Tamat along with sweet, sour, bitter and salty. 

Spence is considered that this could explain the popularity of the tomato-based drinks on board the flights, which may also lead to help chefs to find out the best ingredients for meals during flights.

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