Have ambitious goal… expect India to be Saudi’s No. 1 tourist source by 2030: Alhasan Aldabbagh, president, APAC, Saudi Tourism Authority

[ad_1] With 275 direct flights every week between the two countries, Saudi Arabia is betting big on the Indian tourist footfall. Last year, the country recorded 1.5 million Indian travellers, a 50% jump over 2022, and aims to amplify this number in the coming decade. Alhasan Aldabbagh, president of Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets of the Saudi […]
Saudi Arabia is developing a new ‘blue economy’–with regenerative tourism, maritime logistics

[ad_1] This offshore treasure trove of resources means that the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 (Life Below Water), while being the SDG that receives the least attention and investment globally, is a key area of the Kingdom’s sustainable development efforts. As such, Saudi Arabia has implemented stringent and comprehensive policy and regulatory frameworks to […]
MCDC incorporated with Jannat tours UK to distribute Hajj packages in Europe & the Americas

[ad_1] Jannat Tours UK Limited is thrilled to announce a pioneering partnership with MCDC (Makkah Company for Development and Construction), aiming to elevate the Hajj experience for pilgrims coming from Europe and Americas. This collaboration involves a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Makkah Company for Development and Construction, known as “MCDC.” MCDC, is the […]
Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here

[ad_1] Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the UNWTO. Alexlmx | Istock | Getty Images Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing […]
What does Saudi Arabia’s dream city ‘Neom’ offer in its luxury corner ‘Epicon?’

[ad_1] Every announcement about Saudi Arabia’s dream city project ‘Neom’ draws the attention of the world. The latest news is about Epicon, an area consisting of buildings that will be termed ‘engineering marvel’ in the true sense of the word. Luxury hotels, apartments, resorts and more will be part of it. The tourist sanctuary, which […]
‘Large influx’ of investments into Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector over last 3 years, official says

[ad_1] ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Asia Mahmoud Abdulhadi, Saudi Arabia’s deputy minister of tourism destinations enablement, says the country has “very ambitious targets.” 04:47 a minute ago Monica Pitrelli [ad_2] Source link