Articles tagged “saudi arabia”

Podcasts

Travel’s Powerful Women, Airbnb’s Experiences Reboot and Saudi’s Tourism Numbers

Today's podcast looks at 25 women making waves in travel, Airbnb's new experiences reboot, and where Saudi's visitors—and their money—are coming from.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 week ago

Travel’s Powerful Women, Airbnb’s Experiences Reboot and Saudi’s Tourism Numbers

Tourism

Sources of Saudi Tourism: Who’s Traveling, Who’s Spending?

We all read about Saudi Arabia's ambitious giga-projects and want for international tourists, but for now, business is still coming from more traditional sources.

Josh Corder | 1 week ago

Sources of Saudi Tourism: Who’s Traveling, Who’s Spending?

Hotels

Factors Driving Growth in India’s Hotel Industry – India Report

The Indian hotel industry is expected to grow over the next three years for several reasons: limited room supply, growing demand, better infrastructure. The demand-supply gap is a positive aspect, but could also cause issues if not carefully dealt with.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 weeks ago

Factors Driving Growth in India’s Hotel Industry – India Report

Tourism

Skift Power Rankings: Ahmed Al Khateeb

Saudi Arabia has only been courting international visitors for a few years, but under Al Khateeb, it’s become one of the world’s fastest-growing tourism sectors.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Skift Power Rankings: Ahmed Al Khateeb

Airlines

Virgin Atlantic Reviews ‘Gender Neutral’ Policy for New Saudi Route

Throughout its 40-year history, Virgin Atlantic has made its name by shaking up the airline establishment. This move suggests that when cultural sensitivities are concerned, even a trailblazer can have its limits.

Gordon Smith | 3 weeks ago

Virgin Atlantic Reviews ‘Gender Neutral’ Policy for New Saudi Route

Podcasts

Short-Term Rental Arms Race, Saudi Tourism Push and Air France-KLM’s Next Move

Today's podcast looks at the new amenities arms race, the female-traveler friendly Saudi campaign, and the new shareholder at SAS Scandinavian Airlines.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 weeks ago

Short-Term Rental Arms Race, Saudi Tourism Push and Air France-KLM’s Next Move

Tourism

Five Years Since Opening for Tourism, Saudi Says it Is a Destination ‘For All’ in New Campaign

In its race to welcome 150 million tourists, Saudi Arabia's new tourism campaign promises to offer just about everything to everyone.

Josh Corder | 3 weeks ago

Five Years Since Opening for Tourism, Saudi Says it Is a Destination ‘For All’ in New Campaign

Tourism

Middle East Tourism: Roundup From the First Half of 2024

While global travel begins to see the first signs of a slowdown, key Middle East destinations have been performing well.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Middle East Tourism: Roundup From the First Half of 2024

Tourism

Saudi Takes 2 Million Photos of Neom in ‘Ground X’ Project to Build Investor Trust

Saudi has launched a global drive to bring in more investors and it wants to demonstrate progress. "Show, don't tell," says Neom.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

Saudi Takes 2 Million Photos of Neom in ‘Ground X’ Project to Build Investor Trust

Podcasts

Spirit’s Rough Quarter, New Junk Fees Ban and Saudi’s World Cup Plans

Today's podcast looks at Spirit's promise of change, Biden's new efforts for families booking flights, and Saudi Arabia's hefty World Cup bid.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Spirit’s Rough Quarter, New Junk Fees Ban and Saudi’s World Cup Plans