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			<title>Trading in travel</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Sharaf Travel makes smooth switch to a new Amadeus global distribution system, without disruption to business]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast airlines in hard sell on flights - agent</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Sharaf Travel chief says carriers offering agents incentives in bid to beat aviation downturn.]]></description>
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			<title>Show and tell</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ATN asked three high-profile luxury travel buyers to assess their experience at the recent ILTM show in Cannes and to predict luxury travel market trends for 2009.]]></description>
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			<title>Travel agent interview: Sheriff Moideen</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The manager of Sharaf Travel's Ibn Battuta branch talks to Arabian Travel News about the impact of crazy fuel price hikes and the benefits of offering loyalty schemes to his clients.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Pimp my travel agency</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Arabian Travel News joined forces with global shop fitting manufacturer and retail design consultancy firm Wanzl to critique the retail space of three major Dubai travel agencies. ]]></description>
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			<title>Global vision</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  As Sharaf Travel prepares to expand into new markets we meet its chairman Salah Sharaf.]]></description>
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			<title>The land of plenty</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Australia is a vast country offering elegant shops and restaurants to rugged terrain and adventure.   ]]></description>
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			<title>Marvellous Melbourne</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The revitalisation of the Yarra River's south bank has transformed Melbourne into a thriving city, with great food, sporting events and shopping.  ]]></description>
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			<title>The new ‘Jetrosexual’ generation</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Luxury air travel is about to reach new heights as it becomes governed less by the desire for grandeur and more by the need to save time, have fun and seek out-of-the world experiences.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Sharaf creates a new travel group</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Dubai-based Sharaf Group has restructured its travel and tourism companies to form a new entity - the Sharaf Travel & Tourism Group.]]></description>
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			<title>Living with zero</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As another GCC market - Qatar - braces itself for zero commission to be introduced, ATN looks at how the Middle East's travel trade is coming to terms with this phenomenon.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Virgin scouring GCC for partners</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UK airline Virgin Atlantic is looking to increase regional sales by appointing travel agent partners in the Gulf.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Sharaf Travel unveils Eid break packages</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Dubai-based travel company gears up for busy holiday season post-Ramadan with launched of Eid breaks.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Packages to space to be an agent reality</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It's only a matter of time before travel agents start selling holiday packages to space and Dubai-based Sharaf travel aims to be at the front-of-the-queue when the opportunity arises.]]></description>
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			<title>Turkish delight</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With Istanbul a short flight from the GCC, agents are confident the destination will become increasingly popular.   ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai gets a travel agent for space</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Virgin Galactic has appointed Sharaf Travel as its 'accredited space office' for the Middle East region.]]></description>
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			<title>AXA Insurance launches new cover</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The company's Travel Smart policy offers protection against medical emergencies and other travel crises.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Outbound leisure market is bursting with opportunities</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As we prepare for the 2007 instalment of Arabian Travel Market, it's refreshing to witness the influx of new tour operators entering the region, particularly in Dubai where the outbound leisure sector is undergoing a definite boom cycle.]]></description>
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			<title>Smooth sailing for Costa</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  High bookings reported as the cruise liner's debut season comes to an end.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Clients slow to use Sharaf’s online payment tool</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Sharaftravel has reported a tepid response to the launch of an online payment tool on its web site, www.sharaftravel.com.]]></description>
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