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Tourism
International tourist arrivals through September were 20% above pre-pandemic levels - no other region had fully recovered.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 weeks ago
These nearly 300 vintage travel posters tell us companies will always chase the middle class and destinations will always win over tourists with their oldest sightseeing attractions.
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago
Short-Term Rentals
Today's podcast discusses Airbnb's hotel idea, Hilton's timeshare deal, and Egypt's tourism drop.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
If the conflict ends or remains contained, American travel to Egypt could recover faster than expected.
Online Travel
Airbnb hosts in South Africa have surpassed their pre-pandemic revenue levels, and the online travel agency sees several reasons why growth should rise significantly in the next couple of years.
Selene Brophy | 2 months ago
Hotels
It's not surprising that the Middle East is prioritizing hotel development to accommodate a growing influx of tourists. This proactive approach aligns with their broader economic and tourism strategies to foster long-term growth and competitiveness in the global tourism market.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 months ago
Airlines
With an annual passenger volume of just under 90 million, it's no surprise that the primary focus of Dubai International Airport's expansion endeavors is directed towards elevating customer experience.
News Blog
Egypt is making measurable progress in sustainable travel and tourism efforts, with two towns dedicated exclusively to sustainable travel. A recent report by Bain & Company highlights the small "eco-village" of El-Qula’an and the resort town of El Gouna as two locations within Egypt centered around environmental practices. In Africa, El Gouna is at the…
Jane Alexander | 5 months ago
Amidst spearheading global travel recovery, the Middle East's ambitious tourism goals come across as pragmatic rather than overly ambitious, backed by strategic capacity building efforts
Peden Doma Bhutia | 5 months ago
Egypt believes it's well-positioned to take advantage of the surging interest in medical tourism, but it needs to make treatment more affordable in the face of increasing competition.
Harriet Akinyi, Skift | 7 months ago