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2026-09-30 14:09:49.000000 UTC

With the participation of international leaders.. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi hosts the “Sustainable Security” conference

Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates Trends Global, a subsidiary of the Trends Group, in coordination with its offices spread across 26 countries, announced the organization of the sixth annual Trends Conference for the year 2026, entitled “Sustainable

2026-09-30 14:07:54.000000 UTC

​Dalia Hamati is curator of the UAE Pavilion at the 2027 Venice Architecture Biennale

Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates The UAE National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale announced the appointment of architect and researcher Dalia Hamati as curator for the country’s participation in the twentieth session of the International Architectur
2026-09-30 14:06:12.000000 UTC

Through the Historical Atlas...an interactive map highlighting the Islamic landmarks of the guests of God

Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The King Abdulaziz Foundation launched an interactive documentary map through the Historical Atlas of the Prophet’s Biography project, monitoring the most prominent mosques and historical places where the Messenger
2026-09-30 14:01:22.000000 UTC

Al-Qassim enhances conference tourism with the launch of the “Qalb Association 2026” forum

Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The Deputy Emir of the Qassim Region, Prince Fahd bin Saad bin Faisal, on behalf of the Emir of the region, Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishal bin Saud, sponsored the launch of the “Heart Society 2026” conference and the
2026-09-29 14:16:14.000000 UTC

September 29...the day space approached the tourist's bag

Special "The Journey" More than two decades ago, the phrase "space tourism" would not have seemed close to the average traveler's vocabulary. Space was a place of trained astronauts, complex government missions, and images we watched from afar. Bu
2026-09-29 13:12:28.000000 UTC

Paris celebrates the centenary of Monet's death.. “Museum Orsay” rediscovers the secrets of the pioneer of impressionism

Paris - France The prestigious Musée d'Orsay in the French capital, Paris, opened an exceptional art exhibition entitled “I Spend My Life Painting,” in commemoration of the centenary of the passing of the famous Impressionist artist Claude Monet. Th
2026-09-29 12:06:53.000000 UTC

Visit Qatar wins the Digiday Technology Award 2026 for its innovative “Arrival” campaign

Doha - Qatar Visit Qatar, the marketing and promotional arm of Qatar Tourism, won the “Best Alternative Identification Technology” award at the Digiday Technology Awards 2026, for its innovative global campaign “Arrival”, which was implemented in co
2026-09-29 10:10:18.000000 UTC

A race against time to save the Roman “Ghalaitha Palaces” west of Benghazi through self-initiatives

Benghazi - Libya A team of researchers and experts monitoring the antiquities of Benghazi are racing against time to revive the archaeological site of “Al-Ghalaitha Palaces”, located in the Tika area (about 15 kilometers west of Benghazi), through
2026-09-29 09:59:41.000000 UTC

The Grand Egyptian Museum leads the world's museums with 6.5 million visitors

Cairo - Egypt From the pyramids to a museum that takes center stage Less than a year after its official opening, the Grand Egyptian Museum recorded more than 6.5 million visitors, placing itself at the forefront of the most visited museums in the
2026-09-29 09:53:44.000000 UTC

“Golden Week” launches the largest wave of Chinese travel... longer vacations and more distant destinations

Beijing - China When China moves, the global tourism sector moves with it; This year, the “Golden Week” holiday has transformed from a regular seven-day vacation into an exceptional travel wave extending up to 13 days, driving huge numbers of travel
2026-09-29 09:46:04.000000 UTC

Deir Simeon Castle opens its doors to visitors coinciding with World Tourism Day

Damascus - Syria The Aleppo countryside witnessed, in conjunction with the celebrations of “World Tourism Day,” a prominent milestone in the process of restoring the health of the tourism and archaeological sector, following the announcement by the

2026-09-28 16:14:01.000000 UTC

Paros Maldives Resort is crowned the best water villa in the Indian Ocean for the year 2026

Male - Maldives Baros Maldives has won the title of “Leading Water Villa Resort in the Indian Ocean for 2026” at the World Travel Awards. This honor came in recognition of its luxurious collection of villas built over turquoise waters, which constit
2026-09-28 15:33:25.000000 UTC

The Arabian Perfumes Exhibition launches in Bahrain in November

Manama - Bahrain The fourth edition of the Arabian Perfumes Exhibition 2026 will be held from 24 to 28 November at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, under the patronage of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. This

2026-09-28 15:21:39.000000 UTC

The sea is for everyone... and the first row is for the investor

Special "The Journey" You reach the coast, spot the water just steps away, and then discover that the first row is filled with umbrellas and chairs bearing the names of hotels and beach clubs. The sea itself may be public, but the short distance tha
2026-09-28 14:10:55.000000 UTC

Cinema above the clouds.. The Eiffel Tower turns into a movie theater in Paris

Paris - France Lovers of seventh art in Paris no longer need to search for traditional dark halls; The Gustave Eiffel Hall on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower was transformed into a cinema screen at a height of 57 meters above the French capital.
2026-09-28 14:05:20.000000 UTC

This plane will not take off again... but it receives tourists

Ankara - Türkiye Off the Turkish coast of Kusadasi, a huge Airbus A300 plane turned into one of the strangest diving experiments in the Aegean Sea, ten years after it was deliberately sunk to become an artificial reef and an underwater tourist desti
2026-09-28 12:32:38.000000 UTC

110 countries in the tourism race.. Japan leads and the Emirates first in the Arab world

Geneva - Switzerland Global tourism has entered a new phase that goes beyond restoring passenger numbers to a more complex question: Which countries have become more capable of transforming travel into sustainable growth? The answer is provided b
2026-09-28 12:14:13.000000 UTC

It is still not noticeable.. How did the Japanese Akita turn ignoring tourists into growth of 34.4%?

Tokyo - Japan Akita Prefecture in northeastern Japan has succeeded in transforming its weak tourist presence into an innovative attraction tool. The local government's Tourism Strategy Department launched a campaign to distribute accommodation vouch
2026-09-26 14:59:00.000000 UTC

TTG Awards 2026 crowns London's leading travel industry

London - Britain The travel and tourism industry gathered in the British capital, London, during the TTG Travel Industry Awards 2026 ceremony, which was held on September 23 inside the famous Roundhouse Hall in Camden, to honor a group of companie
2026-09-26 13:32:58.000000 UTC

Diving tourism in Saudi Arabia turns the deep sea into a tourist and economic destination

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia The diving industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is witnessing a strategic transformation from a mere sporting hobby to a promising tourism and economic sector that combines cruises, investment and environmental protection. F
2026-09-26 13:31:14.000000 UTC

A live experience for visitors... restoration of Khufu’s second ship at the Grand Museum in Egypt

Cairo - Egypt In an exceptional step that promotes exploratory antiquities tourism, the Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathi, announced the start of restoration operations for the second boat of King Khufu, live and in front of