Why Destination Weddings Are Here to Stay And How Mövenpick Al Marjan Island is Built for Them
By Evan Harrington, Cluster General Manager for Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island and Pullman Hotels & Resorts Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah
Over two decades in hospitality, I have witnessed weddings grow from intimate gatherings into grand, multi-day affairs. Indian weddings, always rich in scale and emotion, saw families often cross borders to find that perfect blend of grandeur, emotion and experience.
Why the UAE Appeals Destination Weddings Segment
India’s wedding industry is currently valued at close to USD 130 billion and rapidly growing. Recent reports suggest that almost one in three premium weddings now involves travel outside the couple’s home city, with international locations gaining momentum year on year. The UAE leads the trend, offering easy access, world-cl...