Israeli travel agency signs deal to sell packages to UAE's Rixos hotels
Until now, Israeli tourists have largely not been allowed to enter the Gulf country, although some business executives with dual nationalities have entered using non-Israeli passports.
A tourist takes a photograph in front of the skyline of Abu Dhabi December 15, 2009. Abu Dhabi threw its flashy but debt-laden neighbour Dubai a $10 billion lifeline to head off a bond default, cheering Gulf and global markets on Monday but raising questions about the undisclosed terms(photo credit: SHARON PERRY/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
