Two global tourism associations kicked off a mutual cooperation
The two organizations agreed to seek out areas and opportunities of mutual benefit that will raise awareness, attract new members and help to achieve positive long-term results.
Tunisia, RAK and Jordan get the WTTC Safe Travels stamp for safety protocols
WTTC designed the Safe Travels stamp to enable travelers to identify destinations which adopted its health and hygiene global standardized protocols.
Jordan sets a comprehensive strategy to become a medical tourism destination
The medical tourism plan to receive Arab and foreign patients, and the measures in place to facilitate arrival and departure.
Umrah Sahla Travel and Tourism acquires OTA MyHotels.SA
MyHotels.SA is a full service, global travel agency, with multi-tiered packages: Flight reservations, airport transfers, and accommodations.
The region to kick-start sustainable investment in the hospitality sector
ATM Virtual concluded on Wednesday 3rd June 2020, a total of 18,959 registrations from 152 countries were recorded, including 490 media
ATM Virtual: ME travel industry looking to China to initiate international tourism
The debate will take an in-depth look at the potential of the Chinese outbound leisure market now that China seems to have the viral outbreak under control and domestic tourism is growing once again.
How will staycations and domestic travel lead GCC tourism recovery
It is crucial that hospitality companies provide future guests with peace of mind by implementing and virtually showcasing the stringent hygiene and deep cleaning procedures performed rigorously across their properties.
How can G20 drive forward the recovery response to the COVID-19 crisis?
WTTC praised the G20 for freezing the debt of the world’s poorest countries as a major step towards enabling them to bolster their health systems.
How will the UAE domestic tourism sector recover after COVID-19?
Since there is an implementation of social distancing and stay at home policy, families get excited about an unremarkable getaway.




















Vision 2030: The Key to Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Success
KSA has moved to market itself as a global tourism destination with speed and ambition. Philip Wooller, area director, Middle East & Africa at STR, and speaker at the recent Saudi Arabia Hospitality Investment Conference in Riyadh, tracks the Kingdom’s achievements to date and plans for the future in an operating climate now facing unprecedented challenges.