Hilton extends hospitality and real estate offering in Saudi Arabia with 21,000 rooms planned
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Saudi Arabia sets 10% economy contribution target for booming tourism sector
Saudi Arabia wants tourism to account for 10 per cent of its national economy by the end of the decade
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Saudi Gen Z drive domestic tourism surge: Report
The report’s findings align with Saudi Vision 2030 goals to increase domestic tourism to 55 million trips annually
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Saudi Arabia issues 3 new marina licences to boost Red Sea tourism
Saudi Red Sea Authority supports marine tourism with new licence offerings
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Saudi tourism: Ramadan drives visitor spending in Makkah
Holy cities in Saudi Arabia top economic performers during Ramadan
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Saudi Arabia’s AlUla partners with Almosafer Activities to expand global tourism reach
The integration will enable both Almosafer and Klook to effectively market and sell AlUla’s offerings to their extensive regional and international customer bases
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EXCLUSIVE: AROYA Cruises hosts over 92,000 passengers in first 4 months of operations
The cruise line has attracted a diverse passenger mix, with significant numbers from GCC countries as well as unexpected interest from Russian and Uzbekistani tourists
Saudi ministry of tourism
Saudi Arabia sees massive 333% increase in private tourism hospitality facilities
Saudi Arabia issued more than 8,300 tourism hospitality licences last year
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Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector sees record surplus of $13.3bn after $44bn inbound visitor spend
Saudi Arabia’s efforts to attract tourists have seen a record travel surplus of more than $13bn
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Saudi’s Boutique Group plans to triple luxury palace hotel portfolio, eyes global expansion
The company could also be looking to explore opportunities to export its palace-to-hotel conversion expertise to other markets
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Qiddiya partners with Six Flags to operate Saudi theme parks opening in 2025
Six Flags theme parks in Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia will open in late 2025
Boutique Group
EXCLUSIVE: Saudi’s Red Palace hotel hits 60% construction milestone, says Boutique Group CEO
Since 2022, Boutique Group has been tasked with transforming historic Saudi palaces into ultra-luxury hotels
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Saudi Arabia issues warning over unlicensed hospitality venues
Saudi Arabia has issued a warning over unlicensed tourism facilities in the Kingdom
Saudi ministry of tourism
Saudi Arabia targets 70m tourists a year as it aims for top 7 global destination target
Saudi Arabia is on track to attract 70m tourists annually by 2030
Almosafer
Saudi Arabia witnesses domestic tourism boom as bookings surge 44%; budget travel thriving
Domestic tourism in Saudi Arabia is thriving as destinations including Abha, Al Jubail, Jizan, Tabuk and Hail gain popularity