Saudi Arabia leads Middle East tourism growth as Gulf destinations expand heritage, luxury, adventure, events and international travel access
Read MoreLebanon tourism rebounded 44.6% in 2025, but Beirut and summer travel remain vulnerable to security shocks, flight disruptions and seasonality.
Read MoreIran tourism is shifting towards China, Russia, Gulf and Central Asian markets as visa facilitation and regional connectivity reshape inbound travel.
Read MoreQatar, Doha and the Gulf of Oman face tourism risks as regional tensions affect airspace, flights and travel across the Gulf
Read MoreUAE strengthens global tourism as Burj Khalifa, Louvre Abu Dhabi and Qasr Al Watan earn recognition among the world’s top attractions
Read MoreSaudi Arabia, UAE, Oman and Qatar continue expanding tourism through aviation, Vision 2030 and destination investments despite an early 2026 slowdown
Read MoreDoha reports a 165% increase in regional travel demand after being named the GCC Capital of Tourism 2026, supported by new attractions.
Read MoreSyria Travel Show 2026 debuts in Damascus, connecting global tourism leaders while showcasing Syria’s heritage, investment and growing visitor market.
Read MoreEgypt welcomed 6.1 million tourists in early 2026 as it expands tourism investments, infrastructure and cultural attractions to achieve 30 million annual visitors by 2030.
Read MoreGeorgia tourism revenue declines as fewer visitors from Iran, Saudi Arabia and the Middle East are balanced by stronger European and regional travel growth
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