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January 2, 2026

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Modon Hospitality, the specialist arm of Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding, has announced the launch of Olympia Resort Abu Dhabi, a luxury active lifestyle destination set to open on Hudayriyat Island in early 2026. Positioned as a first-of-its-kind performance-based hospitality experience, the resort will combine wellness, sport, and leisure, marking another step in Abu Dhabi’s efforts to enhance its reputation as a global hub for active living and sports tourism.
Radisson Hotel Group has surpassed 210 hotel signings and openings in 2025, continuing its record-breaking growth across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. With strong expansion in China and India and multiple new openings in Europe, the Group is on course to cement its position among the world’s most dynamic hotel companies.
Banyan Group is celebrating its 100th resort milestone with the grand opening of Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree and the launch of its first Rainforest Festival in Singapore. Running from 27 November to 3 December 2025, the festival will raise funds for the President’s Challenge, featuring a week of sustainable experiences, music, and community-led activities.
Red Sea Global (RSG) has secured SAR 6.5 billion ($1.73 billion) in green financing from a consortium of Saudi banks to accelerate the development of AMAALA, its flagship luxury wellness destination on the Red Sea coast. Led by Riyad Bank, the facility aligns with RSG’s Green Loan Framework and marks the company’s latest milestone in sustainable tourism investment.
Aldar has unveiled The Row Saadiyat, a new residential and lifestyle development designed by globally acclaimed architecture firm BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), at the centre of Abu Dhabi’s Cultural District. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Zayed National Museum, the project introduces 315 premium apartments that promise a modern, community-driven way of life surrounded by the capital’s most celebrated cultural landmarks. The launch is set for 1 November 2025, with sales open to all nationalities.
Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have expanded their partnership with codeshare flights to 19 destinations, enhancing connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The new flights will allow passengers to access a wider network of leisure and business destinations via Nairobi and Doha.

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