Hamad International Airport sees 10% jump in passenger traffic
Hamad International Airport (HIA), Qatar's new gateway to the world, has registered a 10 per cent growth in passenger traffic...
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Saudi Arabia developing agro-tourism
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has collaborated with farm owners in the Riyadh province to develop agro-tourism...
Beirut 14th Top City in the World Ahead of San Francisco, Sydney and Chicago
Exactly one year ago, Gino's Blog wrote about Beirut being named the 20th best city, ahead of cities like Paris,...
Signs of rebound in Egypt’s tourism sector
The government in Egypt is expecting a recovery of its tourism sector by next year after the latest data showed...
Qatar top destination for global events now
Qatar having hosted some 20 key events, attracting as many as 9,934 delegates last year, is fast emerging as a...
Deal signed for $2.5 billion tourism project in Oman
Local developer Omagine has signed an agreement with the Omani government to design, develop, own and operate a $2.5bn (OMR...
Full value of Egyptian tourism industry remains untapped
Despite improving throughout the past years, the Egyptian tourism industry continues to be underdeveloped, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and...
Organized by Aspire Zone and IFP Qatar, ASPIRE4SPORT Congress & Exhibition 2014 to be held in Paris on 6 and 7 October
ASPIRE4SPORT Congress & Exhibition 2014 is a two-day exclusive event and networking session, taking place in Paris on 6 and...
GCC hospitality industry set to reach $35.9 billion by 2018
The hospitality industry in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is forecast to grow from $22.8 billion (Dh83.7 billion) in...
Oman’s tourism industry poised for boom
Sustained growth in Oman’s tourism industry is expected on the back of rising interest in the destination together with favorable...
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