African airlines saw a 6.3 per cent rise in traffic compared to February 2017, according to latest figures released from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Airlines in Latin America posted the fastest year-on-year growth for a second consecutive month as February traffic jumped 9.8 per cent, up from 8.1 per cent growth in January.… Read more
Destinations offer on bespoke excursions, world-class resorts and unique wildlife attractions to drive growth from across the Middle East tourism market Following a collective collaboration at Arabian Travel Market 2017, Destination Zanzibar returns to 2018 edition through stronger alliances with Zanzibar Commission for Tourism and Tanzania Tourist Board. The collaboration is in response to the… Read more
Variety of halal food in the hotel, list of nearby mosques and nearby halal restaurants score heavily 35,000 Muslim travellers participate in Sociable Earth’s survey on Halal Tourism Key results of survey to be unveiled at Global Halal Tourism Summit at ATM 2018 Non-Muslim countries especially those in the western world, can do more if they… Read more
Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 17% over the period 2018 to 2020, driven by extra flights, routes, competitive fares, and the rising number of mid-market hotels throughout the region, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market. According to Colliers International, as many as 24.6 million EU residents will… Read more
GCC visitors are driving demand in the UAE’s Northern Emirates, comprising more than 30% of hotel check-ins, which saw a positive uptick in Year-on-Year (YoY) occupancy, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2018, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 22-25. The data shows that of the overall increase… Read more