Rotana’s bold expansion plan in the KSA
During the second edition of the Saudi Tourism Forum (STF), Eddy Tannous, Rotana’s COO, expressed excitement about the expansion plans, stating: “Our continuous engagement underscores our commitment to shaping the future of tourism in Saudi Arabia.”
Significant growth in the Middle East travel and tourism sector
According to the joint Insight Out Consulting Phocuswright Middle East Travel Market Report 2022-2026, the Middle East has been experiencing significant growth in its travel and tourism sector. Government investments, infrastructure development and the digital transformation have had a significant impact on the sector.
ENVI Lodges set to open ENVI Al Jabel Al Akhdar Oman
ENVI Lodges has partnered with Oman’s Ministry of Defense Pension Fund to create the first-of-its-kind ecolodge in Oman. Situated in the heart of Al Jabel Al Akhdar, this sustainable mountain lodge aligns with Oman’s National Tourism Strategy 2040.
High-profile events in Q4 wrap up a successful year for Kuwait’s hospitality sector
While the first nine months of 2024 were steady for Kuwait’s hospitality sector, several high-profile events in the final quarter provided a welcome year-end lift, enabling the sector to finish on a high. We track the trends that hoteliers say characterized 2024 and consider what the industry can look forward to in the coming months.