Articles tagged “palestine”

Airlines

Air Traffic Rose at Tel Aviv Airport in 2023 Despite Recent Plunge

The numbers show how well travel has recovered post-pandemic in some parts of the world.

Steven Scheer, Reuters, Reuters | 3 months ago

Air Traffic Rose at Tel Aviv Airport in 2023 Despite Recent Plunge

News Blog

Palestine’s Tourism Executive Has a Message for Tourists

A Palestinian delegation was at ITB Asia tourism trade show in Singapore, despite the war and humanitarian crisis at home. “Palestine is a tourism destination and a political state with a significant historical background," said Majed Ishaq, director general of marketing for Palestinian ministry of tourism. "Come to our country through Palestinian tour operators. Spend…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 months ago

Tourism

Bethlehem Tourism Is Hoping for a Christmas Miracle This Year

Bethlehem is indicative of similar destinations around the world where the window for visitors is narrow and one lost month is more like one lost year.

Zainah El-Haroun, Reuters | 2 years ago

Bethlehem Tourism Is Hoping for a Christmas Miracle This Year

Tourism

Palestinian Art Center Shines Light to Revive West Bank Tourism

Tucked away in the lively city of Jenin in the West Bank, the Jenin Creative Cultural Center prides itself on offering the perfect blend of local art and culture to welcome visitors. But, being at the heart of the never-ending Middle East peace process, the center has faced difficulties in changing perceptions to attract tourists in a region rife with unrest.

Reem Abdellatif, Skift | 4 years ago

Palestinian Art Center Shines Light to Revive West Bank Tourism

Media and PR

The World’s Best Travel Videos of 2015 Emphasize Place and Emotion

All of these videos do a good job of immersing the viewer in the travel experience, but what makes them stand out is how they connect with the viewer on an emotional level.

Greg Oates, Skift | 9 years ago

The World’s Best Travel Videos of 2015 Emphasize Place and Emotion

Tourism

The escalation of fighting in Israel and the West Bank is destroying tourism in the region

Tourism would be a huge boon to all economies involved if peace were to come in the region. But that isn't in sight anytime soon.

Ari Rabinovitch, Reuters | 11 years ago

The escalation of fighting in Israel and the West Bank is destroying tourism in the region