With its stunning heritage sites, €306 billion futuristic mega-city, and Arabian hospitality, Saudi Arabia has emerged as one of the world’s most pioneering tourism destinations – and this week, the nation is being put on the world stage.
Global tourism leaders descended on Riyadh on Monday for the World Travel and Tourism Global Summit, shining a light on the country’s planned transformation into a global tourist destination.
Julia Simpson, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President and CEO, announced at the event that WTTC members are set to invest more than $10.5 billion (€10.1 billion) in Saudi Arabia over the next five years.
It comes as a boost to the country’s Vision 2030 tourism goals.
The four-day…
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