EXP Arabia, a joint venture between global engineering, architecture, design and consulting firm EXP and leading Saudi conglomerate Al Suwaiket Group, has joined Red Sea Global in celebrating the completion of Adrena, a new adventure and entertainment district within The Red Sea destination.
International tourist arrivals grew 2% during the first quarter of 2026, despite disruption caused by the crisis in the Middle East in March.
Red Sea Global, the Saudi developer behind the key tourism destinations The Red Sea and Amaala, said it has secured an independent third-party verification from DNV confirming that the company avoided 117,879 tonnes of carbon dioxide (tCO₂e) in 2024 through its renewable energy operations.
The countdown to Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 has officially begun, with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) encouraging residents and visitors alike to take part in the various events of the city’s favourite summer festival, which returns from July 2 to August 30.
The global travel and hospitality sectors are firmly rejecting worst-case forecasts, aligning instead behind an evidence-based narrative of operational endurance and future growth. Rather than adopting a reactive stance to ongoing geopolitical and economic friction, international organisations are actively building structural safeguards.
Six Senses has joined Recipe of Change, a global initiative convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Tourism to unite the tourism sector in a shared commitment to halve food waste by 2030.
Rosewood Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches have entered a strategic partnership aimed at supporting and developing the next generation of hospitality professionals in the UAE.
Jazeera Airways has launched its “Buy Now, Fly Now” campaign, offering customers up to 20% off on fares across all destinations in its network.
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced that the Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay, the company’s private island in the Bahamas, will open on September 4, 2026, during Norwegian Luna’s seven-day Caribbean sailing.
Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the experiential luxury brand of Minor Hotels, marks its 25th anniversary with the launch of a global campaign: 25 Years of Unforgettable Journeys.
