Tourism

New leisure facilities forecast to fuel domestic tourism at over 7.5% per year until 2020 61,224 hotel rooms currently in the pipeline to meet projected demand from domestic and religious tourism Arabian Travel Market to showcase the best of the Kingdom’s tourist attractions Saudi Arabia Tourism Saudi Arabia’s travel and …

Total investment in travel and tourism set to hit $1.17 billion by 2026; Visitor numbers increase 15% through October 2016; Hotel occupancy rates forecasted to rise by 3% this year; Sultanate to go on charm offensive at Arabian Travel Market 2017 Oman Tourism Oman’s tourism and hospitality industry is building …

Region looks to attract more Chinese visitors through Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2017; Abu Dhabi to increase Chinese tourist numbers by 265% by 2021 Tourism professionals across the Middle East are furthering their efforts to increase their share of the $168 billion global outbound Chinese tourism market, through a number …

Qatar Tourism Authority to highlight its experiential offering at Arabian Travel Market – culture and heritage to drive visitor numbers towards 10 million target Experiential travel, the main theme of this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM), is driving tourism growth in Qatar, as the country works towards its 2030 ambitions …

Increasing numbers of travellers from newer source markets like  India, China, Far East and Saudi Arabia will eventually allow a return to  growth in the region’s large hotel industry, according to industry experts – but only after a tough period ahead. According to Alpen Capital Hospitality Report, the GCC’s hospitality …

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Britishers, Indians, citizens and expatriates of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and 81 other nationalities will now be able to apply for Azerbaijan visa online in a safe and stress-free and way following the introduction of a hustle free online visa application technology by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism …

The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing of Dubai (Dubai Tourism) and Airbnb company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to help promote responsible hosting and help grow and diversify tourism in the emirate. It follows the introduction of enhanced regulations last month that make obtaining a ‘holiday home’ …

The Dubai story does not stop at Burj Khalifa. The city is now getting ready for new iconic tower that will be ‘a notch taller than Burj Khalifa’. Named the Dubai Creek Harbour project yet, five of the world’s leading architects have been given the task of creating something truly …

 The Oman Ministry of Tourism and Air Arabia joined forces to showcase Oman’s beauty and uniqueness to visitors from the UAE and the rest of the GCC countries, in an experiential event held at JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubai. The interactive event came amid the Ministry’s intensified campaign in the …