Saudi Driving Mideast Resurgence of Travel and Tourism
The resurgence of travel and tourism across the Middle East region has been notably robust, surpassing pre-pandemic levels in nearly...
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Wilayat of Sur Chosen as Capital of Arab Tourism
Muscat: Wilayat of Sur in the South Al Sharqiyah Governorate was chosen as the Capital of Arab Tourism for the...
Russian Private Jet Owners Switch Italy and Germany for Turkey and Kazakhstan as Sanctions Bite
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed...
Middle East Forecasts 33mln Leisure Travellers in 2023, Led by UAE, Saudi Arabia
The Middle East’s travel sector has made a full recovery since the global pandemic slump, with 33 million leisure visitors...
Musandam, RAK to Boost Cross-Destination Tourism
London, UK – Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran Group) and Ras al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) signed a Memorandum...
IDEAS: Qatar Airways to Roll Out SpaceX’s Starlink on Select Routes
Qatar Airways has announced a new collaboration with SpaceX’s Starlink, which will see the carrier introduce complimentary high-speed internet connectivity onboard specific...
Concerns About Travel to the Middle East, Europe Could Bolster Hawaii Tourism
Events half a world away from Hawaii may have spurred a worldwide caution on travel. And while it may have...
Is It Safe to Travel to Israel, Egypt and the Middle East?
Escalating violence has taken an increasingly deadly toll on residents of both Israel and the Gaza Strip. While much less...
Türkiye’s Limak to Build Kuwaiti Airport in $764 Million Deal
Turkish infrastructure-to-energy company Limak has been awarded a 236 million dinar ($764.87 million) project by the government of Kuwait to...
Egypt Denies Imposing $1,000 Fee on Tourists
CAIRO: The Egyptian Cabinet has denied imposing a fee of $1,000 on tourists arriving in the country. Rumors spread on...
