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The first CARICOM summit kicks off in Riyadh

The first CARICOM summit kicks off in Riyadh

17 November 2023 Press Release Travel Events News Tourism News

The first CARICOM summit in Riyadh included 14 heads of government from the Caribbean, who met with the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud and his cabinet ministers as well as leading private sector leaders. Caribbean & Saudi Arabia made history at the first CARICOM meeting in the Kingdom. Caribbean nations’ main export is tourism, and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is to transform the Kingdom from oil dependency. Tourism plays a major role, and hosting World EXPO 2030 in Riyadh is high on the wish list, and the support by Caribbean nations were welcomed in support of Riyadh as a venue.

The St. Regis Riyadh Unveils Its Grand Opening

The St. Regis Riyadh Unveils Its Grand Opening

16 November 2023 Press Release Hotel News

The St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, a prestigious brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s extensive portfolio, has officially opened The St. Regis Riyadh, marking Marriott International’s 500th luxury property across the globe. This opulent addition brings the St. Regis brand’s renowned traditions and signature attributes to Saudi Arabia’s capital city, offering guests a modern perspective on luxury, bespoke service, sophisticated dining, and avant-garde design.

WTM Global Report: Domestic and inbound travel revive Middle East’s tourism economies

WTM Global Report: Domestic and inbound travel revive Middle East’s tourism economies

Research released today confirms that the strong performance from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates is behind the Middle East tourism industry’s full recovery from the pandemic. The WTM Global Travel Report, in association with Tourism Economics, is published to mark the opening of this year’s WTM London, the world’s most influential travel and tourism event.