Riyadh has joined the Global Quality of Life Index, a measurement initiative run by Saudi Arabia’s Quality of Life Program Center with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, known as UN-Habitat, the centre said on August 3.
Riyadh joins UN-backed Global Quality of Life Index in liveability push Read Post »
1bn in the 2025/26 financial year as passenger and cargo traffic increased, according to annual performance figures carried by IntelliNews.
2% year on year, with Russia the largest source market, the country’s National Statistics Office reported.
The Isle of Man’s visitor economy reached a record £433mn in 2025, up 95% from £222mn in 2018, the island’s tourism board said in a report published on July 23.
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Hotel rates in Saudi Arabia are falling as a wave of newly licensed properties comes to market faster than demand can absorb it, first-quarter data from the kingdom’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) shows.
Saudi hotel rates fall 11% as new supply outpaces demand Read Post »
2% year on year in May, dragged down by a sharp contraction among Middle East carriers as conflict in the region weighed on traffic, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on June 30.
Global air passenger demand falls 2.2% in May on Gulf War III Read Post »
Essex is strengthening its position as one of the United Kingdom’s leading wine tourism destinations as visitor numbers to vineyards continue to rise ahead of English Wine Week, which runs from June 20 to June 28.
Hong Kong authorities are exploring a real-name reservation system for the Po Pin Chau trail in Sai Kung East Country Park, after visitor numbers hit carrying capacity during peak holiday periods.
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Spain is on course to attract 100mn foreign visitors in 2026, with industry figures attributing part of the expected surge to travellers diverting away from the Middle East, the BBC reported on June 8.
Spain heads for 100mn tourist arrivals as Middle East unrest redirects travellers Read Post »
Social conversation about domestic holidays is up 77% year-on-year globally, with 45% of Britons more interested in UK breaks than last summer…
Domestic demand surges as British travellers rethink summer, Expedia data shows Read Post »