The management of Autoville has officially started selling tickets for the events of this International festival through its official website.

The Emirate and the visiting Malaysian minister discussed the initiatives that would enhance the industry.

After the progress and setbacks to travel and tourism in 2021, enthusiasts are looking to make the best of 2022.

About 200 industry workers demonstrated in front of the tourism ministry in Rabat, demanding the reopening of borders.

Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Gamini Lakshman Peiris said that Expo 2020 Dubai is a great opportunity and a world-class platform to promote his country as a major tourist attraction. During Sri Lanka’s National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai, Peiris noted that the warm hospitality shown to tourists by...

Abu Dhabi Airports marked the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) on Sunday, local media reports said. "Abu Dhabi International Airport has connected the world to Abu Dhabi for 40 years and fueled the emirate’s emergence as a leading destination for tourism, trade and commerce,”...

The ship was loaded with foodstuffs and sailed in 1978 from a Greek port towards the Aqaba port in Jordan, but it hit the coral reefs nearing the beach of “Bi’r al Mashi.

An estimated one million people a year are expected to visit the aquarium housing marine animals in ten distinct habitats under the supervision of marine life experts.

The restrictions have dealt a punishing blow to the North African country's vital tourism sector.

Minister of Transport Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti, and Minister of Transport of the Republic of Iraq Nasser Hussein Bandar Al Shibli, visited Doha Metro project where they were briefed on the operations of the metro stations, and also about the components of the project from officials at the Qatar...

What makes Dubai a tourist hub and an essential market for sustainable surfing is the region’s proximity to the sea? Okahina Wave's CEO Laurent Hequily has answers.

The UAE is the most popular destination in the world for Indian tourists, according to figures submitted to Indian Parliament by the Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan. The Minister Muraleedharan confirmed that 314,495 Indians left on tourist visas for the UAE in the first quarter of this...

Gamers on Yas Bay will be joined by those taking part in Monterrey, Mexico at Parque Fundidora and Kaohsiung, Taiwan at the Taiwan Lantern Festival.

The insights from the Dubai Chamber study were released during a business seminar titled The Road Ahead: UAE and Dubai Economic Outlook and Opportunities in Dubai Exports. They pointed to a positive and robust recovery for the UAE economy over the next five years.

UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the second season of the World’s Coolest Winter campaign. The campaign is carried out by the UAE Government Media Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and relevant tourism and culture entities. An official statement said...

The National Centre for Statistics and Information says domestic guest have supported the Oman's hotels.

Turkey, the last G20 country that ratified the Paris climate agreement, faces criticism for how it treats its water.

The deals were inked by Oman Investment Authority firms with Saudi counterparts as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited.

SDC is the 25th member from the Mideast to join UNWTO.

International tourist arrivals will this year remain 70-75 percent below the 1.5 billion arrivals recorded in 2019, before the pandemic hit, says the UNWTO.

Syria is an important destination for Shiite pilgrims, and has continued to welcome visitors from Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon during the conflict. However, European tourists —a constant before fighting started in 2011 — have not been visiting for a decade.

The visa will enable MNC employees to participate in events, conferences, training courses, exhibitions and similar activities hosted in the emirate by these companies.

Prince of Monaco, Albert II has called Expo 2020 Dubai a "great opportunity" to enhance the cooperation between his country and the UAE besides establishing links with other countries. Speaking on the sidelines of the celebration of the National Day of Monaco at Expo 2020 Dubai, he said that UAE...

The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has signed an agreement with Cruise Saudi and Globe Group to build a new cruise terminal at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and four berths at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and Yanbu Commercial Port. MAWANI said the move comes as part of its ongoing...

Passenger numbers have grown ahead of the holiday season.

Dubai's non-oil economy continued to grow in October, courtesy of a sharp rebound in new orders and increased tourism activity at the start of Expo 2020. The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit Dubai Purchasing Managers' Index climbed to 54.5 in October, from 51.5 in September, marking the sharpest improvement in business...

The current fare is $450,000 per seat.

Under the new 2022-2026 tourism strategy, the country also aims at an average daily visitor spend of 74.8 Bahraini dinars and raising the average tourist stay to 3.5 days.

Dubai intends to merge the departments of economy and tourism in order to attract some 25 million tourists by 2025 and to widen the emirate’s foreign trade. The merged entity will be headed by Helal Al Marri.

The SGTC will be headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and may open regional offices in other countries.

Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will identify and collaborate with startups to advance the tourism and culture sectors, collaborate on high-impact events and provide mentorship to founders and entrepreneurs. Saeed Al Fazari, Executive Director at DCT...

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Kazakhstan have discussed ways of benefiting from promising investment opportunities in the two countries, especially in the tourism, industry and infrastructure sectors. During a meeting held recently at Expo 2020 Dubai, Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the SCCI, explored with...

The promotional campaign can be seen across OOH, broadcast, print and digital channels across major cities.

The Sky Museum will see a flight from Riyadh to Al-Ula, displaying ancient history on the first human civilization in Saudi Arabia.

Israel is anticipating a significant influx of Emirati and Bahraini tourists as the global tourism industry starts recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Russian tourists are finally returning to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh six years after a terrorist strike.

The UAE will explore investment opportunities in the space economy and space tourism services besides other related ventures with Blue Origin, an aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight service company. In this direction, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, along with Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for...

The tourism and travel sector in the Middle East is expected to grow 27.1 percent in 2021, a little behind the global average of 30.7 percent.

The UAE was among the first countries to return to normalcy after the pandemic and is currently hosting Expo 2020 Dubai, said Mohammed Al Tair.

The Hatta master development plan is said to be aimed at developing Hatta, an exclave of Dubai, into a tourist spot that will also serve as a local and international destination for business and investment. It is expected to be implemented as part of a five-year development plan in the...

Although Dubai is set for a ‘modest’ recovery this year on the back of a high vaccination rate in the UAE and fewer Covid restrictions, but a slower rebound in international tourism could be a drag on the economy until the end of 2022.

The birthplace of the Arab Spring uprisings, Tunisia has faced years of economic woes exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, with 18 percent unemployment and debt verging on 100 percent of gross domestic product.

Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of ‘THE RIG,’ a new tourism project on oil offshore platforms to be located in the Arabian Gulf.

Egypt's current account deficit widened in the first quarter of the current financial year because of a surge in imports and a slow rebound in tourism to pre-COVID-19 levels, according to central bank figures released on Thursday.

"It brings me great joy and pleasure to officially announce the official launch of FTA negotiations between GCC countries and UK today," Zayed bin Rashid al-Zayani, Bahrain's minister of industry, commerce and tourism, said late Friday.

Before the pandemic, around 75 percent of the tourist traffic between Brazil and the Middle East were to and from the UAE, and new direct flights from the UAE to Brazil’s Amazon and the Northeast regions are expected to reattain that traffic.

Sharjah and Guatemala have held discussions on enhancing trade exchange relations and joint investment opportunities in vital sectors like tourism, food security, and sustainable waste management, and others, as well as forge stronger bonds of cultural cooperation.

The airline reported an overall loss of $4.1 billion for the year to March 31, double the figure for the same period the year before due to the coronavirus travel downturn. Qatar is among several governments that have stepped in to support their national carriers through the coronavirus shutdown, which...

The event featuring concerts, theater performances, wrestling matches aims at making the Saudi capital a tourism entertainment destination.

The projects initiated as part of hosting the tournament include the construction of eight stadiums, Doha Metro Rail, a new airport, new seaports, laying new roads, and the futuristic sustainable Lusail City, which can accommodate 450,000 people once completed.