Saudi Arabia sets global benchmark in tourism workforce development with NOSS
In a groundbreaking move to elevate its tourism sector, the Saudi Ministry of Tourism has launched the “Pathways to Progress: Crafting National Occupational Standards for the Tourism Sector,” or NOSS. This initiative...
Arab models dazzle at Milan Fashion Week
DUBAI: Arab models are taking over Milan Fashion Week, turning heads at renowned fashion brands such as Gucci and Missoni.
French Algerian model Loli Bahia walked the Gucci show...
Thailand Introduces New ETA System for Visa-Exempt Travellers from December 01
Starting December 1, 2024, Thailand will introduce an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system for visa-exempt travellers. This new system aims to simplify immigration procedures, track foreign nationals, and enhance travel convenience.
Thailand’s New Schengen-Style Visa Can Surge the Tourism By Allowing Entry of these Six...
Thailand’s recent proposal to introduce a Schengen-style visa system in Southeast Asia represents a significant shift in the region’s approach to tourism. This initiative, discussed by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin with...
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM to host Zannier Hotels’ luxury resort in Magna region
Zannier Zardun will provide a range of sports and leisure activities, as well as stargazing, meditation, and yoga
NEOM introduced Magna in June, a sustainable development featuring...
Indonesia to reform tourism on tropical island Bali, senior minister says
About 200,000 foreigners currently live in Bali and have created problems such as crime, over-development and competition for employment
Foreign arrivals in Bali have surged since the...
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region includes the most valuable historical monuments in terms of, architectural and urban is monuments development, palaces, forts and reliefs related to Sassanid empire (224 to 658 AD) and...
Stay ‘committed and resistant,’ says Emirati aerospace engineer Marwa Al-Mamari
DUBAI: Emirati aerospace engineer Marwa Al-Mamari is on a mission to encourage young women in the region to take up STEM careers.
Al-Mamari is featured in technology company Dyson’s new...
Foreign visitors to Japan top 3 mil. in July, single-month record
The number of foreign visitors to Japan totaled 3.29 million in July, up 41.9 percent from a year earlier and hitting a record high for a single month, boosted by the weak...
A Traveler’s Paradise: Surveying the Ethiopian Tourism
Ethiopia has a vast tourism potential due to its natural, cultural, religious, historical and archeological gifts. Ethiopia is often dubbed in the international community as the "Cradle of Humankind" due to its...