Saudi Arabia and Egypt retain top spots in MENA travel preferences: Wego study
Saudi Arabia and Egypt remain dominant destinations among Middle East and North Africa travelers in 2024, retaining top spots in international preferences, according to a study.
Singapore-based travel booking...
A window into the heart of the Farasan Islands, Hareed Festival
Annual event highlights tourism potential
The Farasan Islands, a string of coral islands nestled 40 km off the coast of Jazan in the Red Sea,...
Farasan Island celebrates 20th Hareed Fishing Festival
Event showcases tourist activities such as parasailing, traditional folk dances
Fishermen from the Jazan region have started preparing for the 20th Hareed Fishing Festival, which...
Japanese opt for short, cheap overseas trips for Golden Week holidays
Japanese travelers are opting for shorter, cheaper and closer overseas trips during the country's Golden Week holidays as they feel the pinch from the yen weakening to 34-year lows and higher inflation...
The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan
Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban-run institute training tourism and hospitality professionals.
It’s a motley crew. One...
Dubai Airports issue travel advisory as fierce storm hits UAE
Record rainfall in UAE, Al-Ain witnesses 254 mm in fewer than 24 hours
Long delays for some flights to and from Dubai International Airport
Schengen-like visa for Southeast Asia will boost foreign arrivals to Vietnam: insiders
The Schengen-style joint visa initiative for six Southeast Asian countries, proposed by Thailand, will be a great opportunity for Vietnam to attract international visitors and increase its competitiveness, insiders said.
Cooperation in tourism strengthens
The Navoi region delegation, representatives of leading travel companies, and business entities actively participated in the International Exhibition of Tourism and Hospitality Industry MITT-2024, held on March 19-21 this year in...
The tourism sector, at the doors of an Easter that promises to be historic
The tourism sector expects an Easter with more income and occupancy than the previous one, which was already a record, despite falling this year in March, a month in which the weather...
Extension of Hokuriku Shinkansen line opens, tourism hopes boosted
An extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line connecting Kanazawa and Tsuruga in central Japan opened on Saturday, establishing bullet train services in Fukui Prefecture for the first time and carrying hopes for...