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European airlines suspend flights to the Middle East due to tensions
Major European airlines such as Air France and KLM are suspending flights to the Middle East and avoiding the region's airspace amid fears of escalating tensions…
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Absher Travel Service Explained: Steps to Register Trips and Pay Fees for Land Border Crossings
Learn how to register a trip through the Absher Travel service for land border crossings. Simple steps to add companions, pay bridge fees and insurance, and verify…
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New Travel and Tourism Services Regulations: Guarantees and Compensation
Learn about the details of the new travel and tourism services regulations in Saudi Arabia, which require a financial guarantee of two million riyals and immediate compensation for tourists to ensure…
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Saudi Arabia records record tourism spending of 300 billion riyals
Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib announces record tourism spending in Saudi Arabia for 2025 exceeding 300 billion riyals, with the number of visitors reaching…
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Snowstorms in Japan cancel flights in Hokkaido
Snowstorms in Japan caused the cancellation of dozens of flights by ANA and Japan Airlines, affecting thousands of passengers in Hokkaido…
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Saudi Arabia: 250,000 new hotel rooms in preparation for Expo 2030
Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib announces a plan to add 250,000 hotel rooms within 5 years to host Expo 2030 and the World Cup…
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Ahmed Al-Khatib: Saudi Arabia is a global tourism powerhouse at Davos 2026
Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib, speaking from Davos, affirmed that Saudi Arabia has become a global tourism powerhouse, highlighting the sector's role in job creation
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European Court of Justice: Airlines are obligated to refund agents' commissions upon cancellation
A landmark ruling from the European Court of Justice requires airlines to compensate passengers for travel agent commissions when flights are cancelled, even without…
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French museums increase prices for non-Europeans: Louvre and Versailles
France is imposing higher entry fees on visitors from outside the European Union to the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles. Learn about the new prices and the reasons behind them…
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Hotel occupancy in Medina reaches nearly 100% during the winter break
Hotels in Medina are fully booked during the mid-year break. Find out about room rates, visitor statistics, and tourist spending for the year…
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