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GCC Tourism Sector Continues Recovery with Growth in Hotels, Revenues and Visitor Numbers
The total number of hotel rooms reached about 711,500, marking a 0.2 percent increase compared with the previous year.
May 25, 2026
Moscow Records Strong Growth In GCC Tourism As Summer Travel Picks Up
Authorities say GCC travellers are increasingly drawn to the city’s combination of safety, cultural attractions, luxury hospitality and tailored services.
May 20, 2026
Qatar Receives 1.13 Million Visitors In Q1 2026, Led By GCC Travellers
Qatar continues to attract regional travellers due to its proximity, transport connectivity, hospitality infrastructure and family-oriented tourism offerings.
May 15, 2026
UAE to Participate in One-Stop Travel Trial with Bahrain Under GCC Initiative
Expected to launch by the end of 2025, the system will let GCC nationals complete immigration and security checks at a single airport before travel, removing the need for arrival screening and reducing queues
November 13, 2025
Saudi Summer 2025 Draws 32 Million Tourists, Boosts Spending to SR53.2 Billion
The program featured diverse destinations, events, and cultural activities, with preparations underway for the upcoming Saudi Winter season.
September 12, 2025