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UK Hoteliers Ask for Urgent Help
Not only hotels in London, Manchester, or Leeds are experiencing troubles today but the entire tourism industry of the United Kingdom. In the latest letter to the Chancellor, UKinbound, the country’s trade travel association, asked for urgent measures that are vital for saving the industry. The letter was sent just before the new statement of the Prime Minister that he is expected to make on February 22 and the Budget news due on March 3. UKinbound suggested four key asks that address the devastating effect that the Covid-19 pandemic causes on the inbound tourism of the country.
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28.02.2021
Not only hotels in London, Manchester, or Leeds are experiencing troubles today but the entire tourism industry of the United Kingdom. In the latest letter to the Chancellor, UKinbound, the country’s trade travel association, asked for urgent measures that are vital for saving the industry. The letter was sent just before the new statement of the Prime Minister that he is expected to make on February 22 and the Budget news due on March 3. UKinbound suggested four key asks that address the devastating effect that the Covid-19 pandemic causes on the inbound tourism of the country.
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28.02.2021
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Sharjah sightseeing
The three pillars, on which Sharjah stands, are typical for the Emirates. These are oil and gas production, tourism and trading. This bustling eastern town amazes Europeans with its magnificent markets, which seem to be countless. Tenths of thousands of people are attracted by the two-kilometer long Al Wahda Road - the main shopping street of the town. It offers merchandise from all over the world, from the works of … Open 
Cultural excursion through Sharjah - things to see
Art lovers will like the Sharjah Art Museum with a collection of old paintings and documents, as well as unique maps of the 18th century and contemporary works of famous painters. Opening of the Museum of Art was held in 1997; it is a great cultural center that has been the permanent venue of interesting cultural events for many years. The youngest and one of the most attractive venues in Sharjah is the Maritime … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Arabian Wildlife Center would be a great place for families with children; it is a large and very beautiful site. The zoo is home to an incredible number of animals brought from different parts of the world. There are deer, wolves, cheetahs and baboons, as well as a rich collection of scorpions and snakes. Younger guests will have an opportunity to get acquainted with the friendly inhabitants of the zoo. There is … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Kebab remains the most popular and beloved treat; you can taste it not only in national restaurants, but also at one of the street stalls that are ubiquitous in Sharjah. Roasted lamb meat with herbs and vegetables wrapped in a fragrant flatbread has made Arabic starters well-known to people from many different countries. Those preferring dishes of seafood also won’t be bored. Many local restaurants … Open
Traditions and mentality of Sharjah
A number of special rules apply in the holy month of Ramadan; at this time, local residents observe a strict fast. It is forbidden to eat during the period from sunrise to sunset and alcoholic beverages are absolutely eliminated. Despite the fact that religious restrictions don’t apply to foreign visitors, the behavior must still be appropriate. During the day, you can only eat in restaurants or at the hotel; … Open
Travel guide to Sharjah
The beautiful building in the national style is occupied with the Arabian Wildlife Center. It is located quite far from the heart of the city. Actually, the Center is a big modern zoo. It was opened in 1999. Under the guidance of specialists, the special living environment that is as close as possible to the natural one has been created for animals. Besides the zoo, there is also a small aquarium in the center. … Open
