Tourists from the country spent abroad US$ 939 million in April. There was a 25% increase in values as against March. The figures were influenced by the dollar and by the increase of income among the population.
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The number of tourists visiting the continent should almost double by 2020, according to a report by the World Tourism Organization. Last year, 44 million people visited the continent, in which there are nine Arab countries. In 2020, the continent hopes to receive 77 million tourists.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Saudi embassy in the Brazilian capital Brasília disclosed today (23rd) that the date has been changed for the conference of the World Islamic League that will discuss the issue of dialogue between different religions and civilizations. The event will be held starting on June 4th in Mecca, in
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Saudi embassy in the Brazilian capital Brasília disclosed today (23rd) that the date has been changed for the conference of the World Islamic League that will discuss the issue of dialogue between different religions and civilizations. The event will be held starting on June 4th in Mecca, in
The Iraqi Ali Khaled Abu Taha, aged 18, is the new member of Brazsat Football Club, from Brasília, the Brazilian capital. After spending the last four years in a refugee camp in Jordan, Taha sees in Brazil a unique opportunity to fulfil his dream: becoming a famous football player.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Muslim World League is going to promote, starting on the 31st, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, an international Islamic conference to debate the dialogue between followers of different religions and civilizations and the promotion of common values among them. This information was disclosed by the Saudi embassy to Brazilian
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Muslim World League is going to promote, starting on the 31st, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, an international Islamic conference to debate the dialogue between followers of different religions and civilizations and the promotion of common values among them. This information was disclosed by the Saudi embassy to Brazilian
According to the director at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing of the emirate, Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, at least 20,000 visitors are expected, as against slightly more than 10,000 in 2007.
Joca Reiners Terron spent a month in Cairo last year. The city served as the scenery for the novel the Brazilian is writing and that should be published next year. The trip was part of project Amores Expressos (Express Loves), which sent 16 writers from the country to different cities in the world after inspiration for their books.
Joca Reiners Terron spent a month in Cairo last year. The city served as the scenery for the novel the Brazilian is writing and that should be published next year. The trip was part of project Amores Expressos (Express Loves), which sent 16 writers from the country to different cities in the world after inspiration for their books.
The city, situated on the banks of the Nile, attracts crowds of European tourists, including celebrities like former president Jacques Chirac. The site, famous for its landscapes and history, also served as inspiration for one of the novels by Agatha Christie.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – Expenditures by Brazilian tourists in foreign countries remain high. According to data disclosed today (28th) by the Brazilian Central Bank, foreign spending by Brazilians totalled US$ 751 million in March, growth of 44.1% in comparison with the value recorded in the same month of last year. In the first three months
Costa Cruzeiros sent between the end of last year and the beginning of this year a group of 1,200 Brazilians on cruises around the Arab world, visiting Dubai. Reserves for the next season, which begins in November and ends in March 2009, opened early this month.
Passenger movement in the airports of the region rose 13.6% in the first half. Then came Africa, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Pacific and finally North America. The Middle East also led in the expansion of shipments and unloading of cargo.
