As luxury hotels rise from desert sands and ancient historical sites open to international visitors, the travel world is turning its attention to Saudi Arabia. The kingdom, which was closed to ...

The Saudi Tourism Authority has launched the beta version of "SARA," an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart guide for ...

Saudi Arabia runs a sleeper train just ONCE a week from Riyadh to Qurayyat on the Jordanian border. What's it like to travel ...

Saudi Arabia will host the 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh from November 7 to 11, under the theme ...

Saudi Arabia is racing to build a global tourism powerhouse, but war with Iran and shifting geopolitics are testing its ambitions. As flights reroute, perceptions shift, and regulations tighten, the ...

Saudi Arabia wants to be a global tourism destination. Its stated goal is to be "the world’s leading tourism sector driving the highest sustainable impact." Vision 2030 envisions 150 million visits ...

As the United Nations Tourism Organization celebrates its 50th anniversary, all eyes turn to Riyadh, the host city of the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly (UNTGA 2025). Taking place from 7–11 November ...

Exclusive insights from STR support the resilience of Saudi Arabia's tourism and hospitality sector, underpinned by strong domestic demand and continued investment New WTTC research confirms that no ...

Riyadh has once again placed itself at the heart of the global tourism conversation. As host of the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomed ministers, CEOs, and industry ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia continues to lead the tourism transformation in the Middle East region, with strong growth expected in the travel and tourism sector over the next decade, driven by rising ...

The appointment of Deputy Minister Hawazen Nassief in Saudi Arabia has become a quiet point of controversy within the new leadership team under H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb. Critics argue that the shift in ...