Most tourism destinations in the country were forced to shut down when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, dealing a major blow to the industry. Foreign arrivals slumped by 82 percent, while revenues from tourism plummeted to $17 billion.

In the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is all prepared to build world’s one of the largest airports. It would be capable of managing 185 million passengers a year eventually. It’s a part of a push to invest $1 …

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the global Travel & Tourism sector. The findings were launched today at the global tourism body’s 22nd Global Summit in Riyadh by …

In its Tarout Island located in the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia is all set to invest $702.6 million i.e. 2.64 billion riyals, SPA, the state news agency reported on Thursday. The growth and expansion of the 32 sq kilometers of …

The Saudi Arabia and Kuwait authorities are all prepared to improve their tourism relation. The Saudi minister of tourism, Ahmad Al-Khateeb, and Kuwait’s minister of information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, on Monday, signed a memorandum of understanding, as confirmed by the Kuwait …

At the World Travel Market, Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s most holistic travel platform, together with Visit Oman, have signed a partnership agreement to improve leisure tourism to Oman from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. Almosafer’s consumer business under …

A new company in Saudi Arabia is all prepared to turn into a top destination in terms of luxury marine adventures and cruising activities, providing exciting getaways for leisure as well as sport fishing. Captain Fili Marine Adventures is assisting …

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) announces it will debut Expo! Expo! MENA on 10-12 September 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Expo! Expo! MENA builds off the globally recognized Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting and Exhibition that takes …

So, what the chief technology officer is at present up to at a tourism board? The founder and CEO of Skift, Rafat Ali, started off his Skift Global Forum session with the chief technology officer of Saudi Tourism Authority, Choon …

Banyan Tree launches its first property in historical AlUla in Saudi Arabia, ushering in the Group’s debut in the Kingdom.