Articles tagged “saudi arabia”

Tourism

State Tourism Boards Relying More on Instagram and YouTube

Today's podcast looks at travel marketing sans Tiktok, the recovery of business travel, and the Middle East's most expensive hotel.

State Tourism Boards Relying More on Instagram and YouTube

Hotels

Ritz Carlton in Saudi Set to Be Most Expensive Hotel in the Middle East

Twice the price of The Plaza, more than the Maldives and outdoing Dubai, Saudi Arabia means business with its luxury hotel expansion.

Ritz Carlton in Saudi Set to Be Most Expensive Hotel in the Middle East
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Airbnb Is Turning Off Hosts’ Cameras

Today's podcast looks at cameras in Airbnbs, Messi tourism in Saudi Arabia, and the decline of U.S. hospitality.

Airbnb Is Turning Off Hosts’ Cameras

Tourism

Saudi Tourism CEO: Lionel Messi Ad Campaign Targets Traveler ‘Preconceptions’

Saudi Arabia is trying to change the negative perceptions held by some international tourists.

Saudi Tourism CEO: Lionel Messi Ad Campaign Targets Traveler ‘Preconceptions’

Tourism

Move Over Vegas, Saudi Unveils New Formula One Track

It may not have a 336-foot Sphere with U2, but the Qiddiya Speed Track isn't short of ambition.

Move Over Vegas, Saudi Unveils New Formula One Track

Hotels

Four Seasons Continues Its Signing Spree in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is now one of Four Seasons' largest growth markets.

Four Seasons Continues Its Signing Spree in Saudi Arabia

Hotels

Hilton’s Most Luxurious Brand Announces ‘Agritourism Resort’

Up till now, the LXR name has been reserved for private islands and palatial hotels. Now it's going to be used for an upmarket farming retreat.

Hilton’s Most Luxurious Brand Announces ‘Agritourism Resort’

Tourism

Saudi’s New Campaign For AIUIa Promotes Heritage Sites

It may not feature a footballer, but AlUla hopes its new global brand campaign will drive international visits.

Saudi’s New Campaign For AIUIa Promotes Heritage Sites
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Tourism

What’s Next For Tourism in Saudi Arabia

In the final Skift Travel Spotlight dispatch from World Travel Market in London, Skift speaks with Niall Gibbons, NEOM's Head of Tourism, about what’s on the horizon for travel and tourism in Saudi Arabia.

What’s Next For Tourism in Saudi Arabia

Hotels

Aman Group CEO Talks Ultra-Luxury Hotel Strategy

Since Vlad Doronin took the helm of Aman Group, he's scaled up the ultra-luxury hotel group. Here's what's next.

Aman Group CEO Talks Ultra-Luxury Hotel Strategy