Under the new arrangement, nationals of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Bahrain will be eligible for five-year multiple-entry Schengen visas
With the announcement, the French capital becomes the third destination to which Etihad’s A380s operate
The addition of the A380 service demonstrates Etihad’s strategy to meet the burgeoning demand and expand its network in the US
The new daily service caters to the growing demand for further flights connecting the global tourism and business hubs of London and Abu Dhabi
Bookings made on April 19 unlock access to discounted fares on select routes until July 31
In 2023, the travel and tourism sector accounted for 9.1 per cent share of the global GDP with a workforce of nearly 330 million
At the onset of 2024, Skyscanner witnessed record travel demand, outperforming the global flights market and emerging as the fastest-growing metasearch platform in 2023
Representatives of the GCC and EU meet in Belgium to discuss the visa-waiver programme
The change in application channels comes with reduced processing times as well
Outbound travel numbers had gone up substantially this year with international travel packages making up 60 per cent of all bookings
Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or seeking a cozy winter retreat, Poland is a destination that promises unforgettable memories
Highlighting the positive trends in the market, Soldani underscores the opportunities for trade and cooperation between the two countries
From choosing sustainable travel options to making up to two outbound trips in 2024 are some of the trends being followed by UAE travelers
Those wishing to perform Hajj from the kingdom can register via the ministry’s website or through the ‘Nusuk’ application
Chris Ross, chief commercial officer, EMEA Collinson, gives us insights into how the travel industry is contributing to the region’s economy and key travel trends
A surge in visitor numbers is on the cards both in Saudi Arabia and the wider region when the announced unified GCC tourist visa begins to be implemented
The UAE remains the biggest climber on the Henley Passport Index over the past decade, adding an impressive 106 destinations to its visa-free score since 2014
UAE citizens holding valid passports for at least six months are exempt from the visa requirement for entry into Kosovo and can stay there for up to 90 days per visit
The ‘Passengers with No Bags’ service has been launched across domestic and international Saudi airports, enabling travellers to ship their luggage ahead from home to any destination
Priority Pass operator Collinson shares that from backpacking to wellness retreats, the rise in holidays that enable travellers to get back to basics is undeniable
The Saudi Tourism authorities hope to match visitor numbers to previous years which saw between 12 to 15 million tourists visit the annual festival
Leisure travel demand to the region was hit after the Israel crisis broke out on October 7
A digital nomad visa allows individuals to live and work overseas while maintaining employment or conducting freelance work in their home or another country
Saga is betting on resilient demand from wealthy Britons who are less impacted by the cost-of-living crisis
Sphinx International Airport marks Air Arabia’s fourth destination in Egypt from Sharjah
As winter approaches, family-friendly campsites will soon open for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a unique desert experience
A delegation of Saudi ministers and leaders were the first guests of the destination
The meeting saw ministers of the Gulf countries agree to submit their views on a proposed unified GCC tourist visa for the six member states
The annual pilgrimage to the holiest city in Islam takes place during the Islamic calendar month of Dhu Al Hijja which is expected to fall in June next year
The proposed system would enable UAE residents to travel within the GCC region under a single visa, providing a boost to the tourism sector