Saudi Arabia Will Prop Up Red Sea Tourism With $2.7 Billion in Financing
Despite the pandemic, the kingdom's not slowing down its tourism push, with the financing set aside to open nine hotels as early as 2024.
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The Future of Luxury Travel Will Be Defined By Smart Tourism
As the world begins to recover from the pandemic’s effects and luxury travel evolves, there’s an opportunity to build new destinations from the ground up that implement cutting-edge technologies to usher in smart tourism and create bespoke experiences from day one.
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Skift Destinations & Sustainability Summit Video: The Future of Regenerative Tourism
In this video we hear from John Pagano, CEO of The Red Sea Development Company and Matt Heidkamp, Skift’s head of creative strategy, on regenerative development in Saudi Arabia and the broader drive towards sustainable solutions in travel’s new era.
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Saudi Arabia Thinks Its New Airline Can Dethrone the Middle East's Legacy Carriers
Saudi Arabia Appoints Former Head of the WTTC to Top Advisory Role for Tourism Push
The challenges will be many in trying to help Saudi Arabia to establish a strong tourism foothold. With this new role, all eyes will certainly be focused on whether Manzo can leverage her global experience to assist the kingdom in a post-pandemic world.
Saudi Arabia Pins Hopes on Booking Apps to Realize Grand Tourism Ambitions
In old-school business wisdom, the large eat the small. Today the truism is that the fast eat the slow. No wonder Almosafer is looking to outrun the regional and global competition in Saudi Arabia and a couple of its bordering countries.
Saudi Arabia Businesses May Finally Adopt Digital Travel Booking Due to Pandemic
You can't change culture overnight, but there could be opportunities for corporate travel agencies to make their mark — if they're willing to take the kingdom's ambitious modernization plan seriously.
Saudi Arabia's Bold Global Tourism Efforts Gain Traction But With Locals For Now
Saudi Arabia has unwittingly learned that to open its doors to international leisure travelers, a good start is to first open the hearts of its own local population to discover the country's unique destinations.
New Skift Report: Decoding the Saudi Arabian Travel and Tourism Industry
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is opening its borders and taking many steps to grow its tourism industry. This report will provide an inside look at the current trends and potential of domestic, inbound, and outbound travel in the Kingdom.
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Skift Trend Report:
Decoding the Saudi Arabian Travel and Tourism Industry
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is opening its borders and taking many steps to grow its tourism industry. This report will provide an inside look at the current trends and potential of domestic, inbound, and outbound travel in the Kingdom.
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