Region’s tourism sector could grow to USD 246B in 2022
The WTTC says governments must continue focusing on the vaccine rollout and allowing fully vaccinated travelers to move freely.
5 minutes with AMFORHT’s president Philippe François
Philippe François, president of AMFORHT, gives us an overview of the future of tourism and his role at AMFORHT.
How the new working week will impact hospitality in the UAE
HN sat with Naim Maadad, CEO and founder of Gates Hospitality, to discover the impact this is likely to have on the hospitality industry.
Over 7M visitors in Dubai in 2021
The opening of Expo 2020 Dubai in October 2021 marked the start of an incredible era for the city’s tourism industry.
Four Seasons launches new 2023 private jet journeys
The seven curated itineraries will allow Four Seasons passengers to seamlessly explore a collection of remarkable destinations.
Tourism Development Fund to launch tourism destination in Taif
Taif Front, will be a 100,000 m2 destination, and will feature upscale accommodations, premium retail and entertainment offerings.
UNWTO: global tourism grew 4 percent in 2021
While international tourism bounces back, domestic tourism continues to drive recovery of the sector in an increasing number of destinations.
OMRAN to kick off phase one of USD 1B Yiti tourism project
The Yiti masterplan is one of Omran’s largest integrated urban destinations and aligns with its role toward supporting the local economy.
PE fund specialized in tourism SMEs in KSA is launched
Derayah’s new fund comes within the framework of the Tourism Development Fund’s commitment to stimulating and supporting tourism investment.
The definition of luxury in the midst of a major transition
The definition of luxury in hospitality is in the midst of a major transition. Industry professional Chirine Salha examines what the term means for the modern-day traveler and how hotels are responding.