Arab Roots – Fabrics, Colors and Flavors is a tour through the downtown area of São Paulo taking place 16 February 2019 with the specialist Juliana Khouri, who will talk about the history of Syrian-Lebanese immigration to the city. Registration can be made as of January 8.
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Overall, Brazilians travelling to other countries spent USD 1.3 billion in November, 13% less than in November last year.
National Civil Aviation Agency staff will work shifts to inspect services rendered to travelers at major Brazilian airports. The operation will continue until January 6.
The Jordan-based carrier will turn 55 this Saturday with a 24-hour promotion to all its destinations.
Dubai placed the best at 7th on the global ranking by Euromonitor International. The only Brazilian city to make the list was Rio de Janeiro.
The carrier posted USD 62 million in net profit in the first half of fiscal year 2018-19. The drop was imputed to rising fuel prices and unfavorable currency movements in emerging markets such as Brazil.
Quarter three saw 180,300 corporate tickets sold with Brazil as a destination.
The number of jobs in the sector could double in the Middle East, and tourism revenues could surge 21% in the same period.
Curitiba-based Cavalgadas Brasil is now offering travel packages that focus on horse riding in Morocco, Jordan, UAE and Oman. Next departure for the region is in January.
From November to April, cruise liner travel along Brazil’s coast are expected to gross over BRL 2 billion.
Brazilians spent USD 1.1 billion abroad in September, way below the figure registered in the same month of 2017.
Daily flights will be made available connecting São Paulo’s GRU Airport and the third-biggest city in the United Arab Emirates, with stops in Istanbul.
Industry turnover was about EUR 1 billion from January to September 20, up 28% from a year ago.
The emirate’s aiming to increase substantially the number of visitors in the next few years. Expo 2020 should boost arrivals.

