DUBAI-BASED
SUPERMODEL AND FITNESS GURU RANIA GAMAL PROMOTES PHILIPPINES AS A MUST SEE
SUMMER DESTINATION FOR MIDDLE EASTERN TRAVELLERS
With summer holiday
just around the corner, Dubai-based celebrity, model and fitness guru Rania
Gamal went to the Philippines recently to discover breathtaking places that
will surely enjoy by people living in Dubai and the rest of the Middle East
region and will be the perfect getaway destination for the upcoming holiday
season.
BATANGAS and MANILA
Rania Gamal visited one of the country’s popular summer
destinations for locals – Batangas. Rania stayed at Acuatico Beach and Resort Hotel that was
owned by the famous Filipino designer Mama Rene Salud’s family. During
her stay, Rania enjoyed the stunning beach and sunset in the property. She has
experience local food like seafood, Batangas lomi, Barako coffee, to name a
few, where she found exactly right for Middle Easterns to try.
During her stay in Batangas, Rania also
had a photoshoot for Playboy Philippines’ Renegade issue where she is on their prestigious cover and for luxury
travel magazine Xpedition Middle East.
After Batangas, Rania explored the
bustling city of Manila where she stayed at City of Dreams in Pasay City.
With close to 100,000 tourist arrival
from the Middle East region in 2016, Rania encourages more people from region
to visit the Philippines and explore its stunning beaches and hospitable
people.
“I plan to visit more cities in the
Philippines on my next visit. I would like to explore the beaches of Boracay
and Palawan as I heard they have the world’s best beaches and
coastlines”
“With Middle Eastern continuously looking
for a place to spend their holidays, I believe that it is high time for
Philippines to be recognize as the MUST SEE summer destination most especially
for Middle Eastern travelers”
“I hope that many establishment will cater
more to Muslim tourists like halal food options and halal kitchen so Muslim
travelers will be more confident on visiting the country”
The Middle East market are known as
quality travelers – they stay longer and spend bigger compared to other to tourism
markets.
Rania Gamal plans to collaborate further
with Philippine Department of Tourism Middle East office to further promote the
Philippines in the Middle East region.
About Rania
Gamal
Rania Gamal is
a Dubai-based fitness guru, model, actress and TV presenter. She started
modelling when she was 17 years old while living in Germany and was the face of
Loreal products and the cover of different international magazines. Rania loves
traveling the world and she can speak 5 languages fluently including Arabic,
English, Danish, German and French. Rania is also a fitness, lifestyle, and
health aficionado teaching women not only to eat healthily but also about being
independent and being empowered. She had her post graduate diploma in PR &
Journalism at World Media Academy, a school accredited by Washington-based ICFJ
(International Centre for Journalist). Rania Gamal was also the official host for P.
O. W. E. R. E. D. (Professional Overseas Women Empowerment, Recognition and
Equality Day) held in Vesna Restaurant and Lounge at Conrad Hotel.
