Gulf travel trade prioritises personal trust amid global shift toward AI automation

Breaking Bread & Booking Business: Why Relationships Drive the Gulf’s B2B In the Gulf’s B2B travel…

Ramadan travel transforms traditions amid a global rise in cultural tourism

From nocturnal jaunts to fabulous iftar feasts, Ramadan tourism in 2026 is certainly being driven by…

Thai tourism surges as low-cost carriers expand regional networks

Low-cost carriers (LCCs) have played a transformative role in reshaping Thailand’s air travel landscape by making…

Global tourism boards ramp up Arabic localisation as Saudi outbound demand diversifies

What can destinations do to “woo” Saudi travellers? Happy couple spending time in Dubai As the…

Saudi Arabia hotel pipeline reaches 94,500 rooms

Knight Frank reports Saudi Arabia’s 171,650-key hotel market is set to expand by 94,500 rooms, with…

Overseas travellers drive tourism dispersion across emerging European destinations

New research by Mabrian and Data Appeal shows overseas markets increasingly favour emerging European destinations, supporting…

UAE theme parks see surge in bookings as travel trade pivots to family packages

Top 7 Theme Parks in the UAE Aerial view of Ferrari World Park is the largest…

Saudi Arabia scales tourism goals as sports sector outpaces mature markets

World Cup bid to spark decade of Saudi infrastructure and hotel growth King Abdullah Sport City…

PATA to train 600 travel agents in UK & Ireland

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland is set to deliver a comprehensive training…

IAEE achieves EIC sustainability certification for fourth consecutive year

Expo! Expo! 2025 achieved Gold Level Certification under the EIC Sustainable Event Standards, marking IAEE’s fourth…