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1/18/24, 10:47 AM                                      WAM - Emirates News Agency
                     range  of  historical  sites,  museums,  and  Islamic  markets  on


                     regional and global scales.

                     Discovering new places


                     Mahmoud  Khalil  Al  Hashemi,  Director-General  of  the  Ajman


                     Tourism  Development  Department,  said  the  ‘World’s  Coolest

                     Winter’  campaign  has  played  an  essential  role  in  promoting


                     the  UAE  as  a  unified  touristic  destination  and  introducing


                     domestic  and  international  visitors  to  dozens  of  stunning


                     areas  in  each  emirate.  He  noted  that  the  campaign  has

                     succeeded in encouraging families and other segments of the


                     UAE society to discover new touristic spots and resorts across


                     the country, which contributed to the growth of the tourism

                     sector and yielded high economic returns.


                     Al Hashemi added: “Ajman Tourism Development Department


                     seeks  to  utilize  the  mild  winter  season  and  the  great


                     opportunities  presented  by  the  ‘World’s  Coolest  Winter’

                     campaign  to  promote  the  national  tourism  product,  develop


                     the  performance  of  hospitality  cadres,  and  highlighting  the

                     emirate’s  enchanting  natural  scenery,  historical  castles  and


                     nature reserves on social media.”


                     Revenue increase


                     Ahmed  Al  Samahi,  General  Director  of  Fujairah  Tourism  and

                     Antiquities  Department,  said:  “The  ‘World’s  Coolest  Winter’


                     campaign  presents  new  incentives  for  the  tourism  sector  in





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