Outbound vacation picked over local staycation in UAEResidents of UAE are opting to travel to international destinations over the usual local staycations, said an industry expert, listing key travel trends for Eid this year. People are choosing to travel to nearby locations such as More… |
GCC 'major source market for outbound Mice travel'The global Mice industry is anticipated to reach over $1.4 billion in the next five years and the Middle East remains at the forefront as one of the fastest-growing tourism generators globally and an important source market for any destination. More… |
Outbound travel from Middle East on a surgeThe Mice industry is anticipated to reach over $1.4 billion in the next five years registering a CAGR of 7.6 per cent. According to a research paper published by Allied Market Research, the UNWTO projects the Middle East as one of the fastest-gr More… |
India a big source market for GCC tourism sector: reportIndia will remain a major tourism source market for the Gulf states as the country's burgeoning high-spending middle class looks to travel abroad for leisure and business, says a new report. Encouraged by i More… |
Global travel suppliers eye India’s outbound tourism marketTravel and tourism businesses around the world are looking to capitalise on India's double-digit annual growth in the outbound Mice and luxury travel segment, with the value of India’s business travel market expected to reach $93 billi More… |
Outbound luxury travellers from GCC set to increase in 2018The emerging outbound traveller market from the GCC appears to be focussed on luxury travel with unique holidays and individual experiences becoming increasingly popular. Whether it is in the form of flying business, or first clas More… |
Indian outbound market to GCC to jump 50pc by 2021Around nine million Indians are expected to travel to the GCC by 2021, a jump of almost 50 per cent from the current numbers, according to the latest figures from Colliers International. The figures were reveal More… |
Regional outbound travel spend to hit $110bn by 2025Expenditure on outbound travel from the Middle East is expected to reach $110 billion by 2025, recent reports show. Highlighting the buoyant outbound travel market, data from various reports have shown that outbound business and l More… |
UAE holidaymakers love to travel the most: reportThe Middle East is one of the fastest growing tourist generating regions in the world, with the most number of travellers originating from the UAE, figures showed. Cleartrip, a popular travel website, recently released its mid-yea More… |
Hilton expands Marhaba serviceHilton is extending a truly warm welcome to Middle Eastern guests this summer as it doubles the number of properties offering its exceptional, memorable Marhaba service. The Middle East continues to be one of the world’s fas More… |