SAUDI ARABIA AND OMAN AGREED TO INTRODUCE A UNIFIED TOURIST VISA

Anna Luebke -
During his visit to Oman, the Saudi Minister of Tourism, Ahmed Al-Khatib, talked with Salem bin Mohammed Al-Mahrouqi, the Omani Minister of Tourism and Heritage, to explore ways to boost various secto ...

THE NUMBER OF FOREIGN GUESTS WITH ELECTRONIC VISAS IS GROWING IN RUSSIA

Gary Diskin -
Since August 1st, Russia's new electronic visa system has resulted in a 25% increase in hotel bookings for tourists compared to the previous month and a 40% increase from last year. ...

THE UK IS THE MOST POPULAR DESTINATION FOR EUROPEANS TO TRAVEL IN 2023

Pat Hyland -
According to the 'Travel Sector Trends 2023' report from the Economic Institute of Mastercard, the United Kingdom is the most popular destination for Europeans to travel to in 2023, followed by Spain. ...

UK ETA: ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION IS READY TO BE LAUNCHED

Laura Maudlin -
The UK authorities have just announced that the country will introduce a travel authorization requirement - the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) - in November 2023, but this will not apply to EU ...

HALAL TOURISM WILL RESUME IN 2023

Sara Thopson -
Before the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic, halal tourism was experiencing strong growth. Nearly 160 million Muslim tourists traveled in 2019 compared to 42 million travelers in 2020, the latest repo ...