A survey commissioned by the Brazilian government shows that 782 companies grossed a combined BRL 8.2 billion in the first quarter. Tour operators saw revenue increase the most.
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Prices went up year-on-year in April in the emirate, according to a survey conducted by HotStats.
The UAE’s lodging establishments welcomed 1.6 million people from January to April, an increase of 7% over the same period of last year.
The Jordanian airline carried 1.13 million passengers from January to April this year.
Roughly 660,000 foreign travelers visited the country in the month as per the latest figures released by the Egyptian state-run statistics agency.
DXB received 7.6 million passengers in the month. In four months, passenger traffic topped 30 million passengers, a growth of 8% over the same period of 2016.
Restoration work is now entering its second stage at the Imperial Theater in France’s Palace of Fontainebleau, which has been renamed as Theater Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The ‘I love Lebanon’ group in Brazil is arranging a trip to the Arab country from July 9 to 25. They will visit historic sites, with free days to get in touch with family. Seats are still available.
The Tunisian airline carried 310,000 passengers in April. Flights to Europe accounted for 725 of passenger numbers.
The forecast is from the Brazilian government. The system will go online at the end of this year for travellers from the USA, Canada, Australia, and Japan. Saudi Arabia and Qatar will be included later.
Egypt and Palestine took part in the World Travel Market Latin America fair this week in São Paulo. Representatives from both destinations assessed as positive the interest shown by the local crowd.
Brazil stands at 27th position in a ranking by the World Economic Forum of the tourism sector of 136 nations. In the previous editions, Brazil came at 28th place.
The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism’s Statistical Yearbook shows Morocco was the leading Arab source of tourists to Brazilian cities in 2016, with relevant numbers coming from Egypt and Lebanon as well.
The country had an increase of 10.6% in the number of visitors and of 18.8% in hotel overnight stays in February.
