Dubai Hotels facing a weaker Summer than predicted
3 Comments Published by hotelguru July 30th, 2006 in Tourism.While data is still unclear and inadequate…and professionals are far from a consensus, the general opinion seems to be that Dubai hotels are experiencing lower occupancies than expected this Summer.
The Israel – Lebanon conflict has had some short-term impact from people moving to the UAE to escape the fighting as well as holiday-makers originally bound for these countries, but the long term impact is yet to be seen.
Another possible reason could be a slower corporate market and changing travel trends, as people choose more exotic destinations to travel to. Is Dubai becoming too much of a hassle to provide a relaxing vacation? What about all the construction, traffic and high prices?
One can only wait and watch…
Dubai hotel industry faces downturn with less than buoyant summer trade – Read the article featured in today’s Khaleej Times
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