Qatar unveils packed July calendar
Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Qatar has announced a packed July events calendar featuring family entertainment, major sporting events, cultural exhibitions and summer camps as part of its 2026 summer programme.
Abu Dhabi launches over 100 summer experiences with free stays for kids
Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Abu Dhabi has unveiled its My Summer #InAbuDhabi campaign, featuring more than 100 experiences and special offers across hospitality, dining, retail, attractions, culture and wellness.
Aseer offers 44 tourism investment sites for summer season
Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Saudi Arabia's Aseer Region Municipality is expanding investment opportunities in the tourism sector by offering 44 seasonal investment sites for the summer tourism season as it seeks to attract private investment and support the region's growing tourism sector, said a report.
Qatar sees 1.13m visitors in Q1 2026, targets summer growth
Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Qatar Tourism recorded 1.13 million visitors in Q1 2026, including 646,000 in January, 423,000 in February and 63,000 in March, with experts expecting further growth in summer driven by events and family-focused activities.
Al-Baha emerges as top summer getaway in Saudi Arabia
Wed, 24 Jun 2026
Al-Baha Region is attracting increasing summer visitors with its mild climate, scenic mountains, and heritage attractions. Authorities have enhanced tourism infrastructure, including 143 parks and public gardens and more than 45 recreational walkways for residents and tourists.
Gulf Air celebrates the launch of seasonal flights to El Alamein
Sat, 20 Jun 2026
Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air has announced the launch of its seasonal flights to El Alamein, Egypt, further strengthening air connectivity between the kingdom and Egypt. El Alamein is one of Gulf Air’s summer tourist hubs along with top European hotspots Geneva, Malaga, and Nice.
Qatar Airways adds 26 destinations in major summer 2026 expansion
Wed, 17 Jun 2026
Qatar Airways has announced a Summer 2026 network expansion, restoring and launching services to over 160 destinations worldwide. The airline is adding 26 routes across key global regions.
Kuwait Airways adds two weekly Zurich flights to summer schedule
Sun, 14 Jun 2026
Kuwait Airways announced the launch of its first commercial flights to Zurich, Switzerland, with two weekly flights operating on Fridays and Sundays as part of its summer schedule.
flynas adds Rome, Munich, Budapest to its summer 2026 destinations
Sat, 16 May 2026
flynas, a leading Middle Eastern low-cost airline, announced new direct flights to Rome, Munich, and Budapest, while resuming Riyadh–Podgorica and Maldives routes as part of its Summer 2026 network covering over 25 international destinations worldwide.
Lucidya reveals online conversations' impact on Mideast summer travel
Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Lucidya's Summer Travel 2025 Report reveals online conversations shaped the Middle East travel season. Emirates led with nearly 10,000 posts and 167,000 engagements.