Dubai College of Tourism partners with Udacity to upskill Dubai Tourism employees
Training programs will be implemented to equip Dubai Tourism professionals with the necessary skills to create technology-led campaigns
174M Travel & Tourism jobs could be lost due to COVID-19
According to WTTC’s 2020 Economic Impact Report, Travel & Tourism was responsible for one in 10 jobs (330 million in total), making a 10.3 percent contribution to global GDP and generating one in four of all new jobs.
Understanding the impact of Lebanon’s economic crisis and COVID-19 on domestic tourism
The results showed that due to the current crises, the respondents estimate that their purchase power has deteriorated by almost 40 percent, it is expected that this deterioration has escalated after the Beirut port blast.
Market Update: Jordan
Three GMs share their views on Jordan’s hospitality sector and the effects that Covid-19 has had on both the local and broader tourism industry .
What do you know about UNWTO’s Tourism Recovery Tracker
It covers key tourism performance indicators by month, regions and subregions allowing for a real time comparison of the sector recovery across the world and industries.
Hotels Post COVID-19: Adopting New Technologies
Serge Chamelian, managing partner of h-hotelier, sheds light on some innovative technological solutions for hotels aimed at considerably reducing the risk of COVID-19 transmission risks while ensuring customer satisfaction.
USD 810B worth of projects to help Saudi leisure tourism sector grow to new heights in the next 10 years
Mega tourism projects are being developed by the Public Investment Fund and will be spread over an area of more than 64,634 square kilometers.
Dubai ranks first in Arab region on latest Global Medical Tourism Index
It was ranked 5th in quality and services facilities benchmark; 7th in the environmental destination; and 13th in terms of its medical tourism industry.
How to get the Best Deals for your Next Trip
Travel planning is one of the most fulfilling parts of taking a vacation, as the anticipation often builds excitement ahead of your escape. Serge Chamlian, managing partner of h-hotelier, discusses how to reap the best deals for your future travel plans outside the outbreak of COVID-19.
Dubai’s health tourism sector set to welcome travelers
Dubai is leading efforts to strongly implement precautionary measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in coordination with national health authorities.
