Along with the launch of the Halal Tourism Guide about a year and a half ago, the São Paulo State Department of Tourism and Travel has been promoting training to ensure that residents of São Paulo are ready to welcome tourists from this religion.
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European professionals visit tourist attractions in São Paulo state through an Embratur program aimed at promoting Brazil as a travel destination abroad.
The country recorded its best tourism result for January in the past decade. Over 1.4 million people from abroad visited Brazil last month.
The director-general of Royal Air Maroc in Brazil, Othman Baba, said the airline plans to increase the number of São Paulo-Casablanca flights from the current three to five or six times per week and intends to launch flights to Rio de Janeiro as well. He was received at the Arab-Brazilian Chamber.
The Arab country received 53 ships in the current cruise season until January 20 and expects to welcome over 30 more vessels by April. Qatar has grown as a cruise tourism destination.
According to airlines group IATA, the global increase was 10.4% compared to 2023 and 3.8% compared to pre-pandemic 2019.
The Arab Gulf country increased international arrivals by 25% this year. The Asia Cup, Formula 1, cruise seasons, and tourism from Saudis contributed to the performance.
Egypt is advancing the development of Terminal 4 at Cairo International Airport, implementing advanced technologies with the goal of enhancing the travel experience and accommodating 30 million passengers annually.
The city presented last week the “Muslim-Friendly Foz do Iguaçu – Halal Tourism Guide,” with information about restaurants and hotels fit to welcome Muslim tourists to the city. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber and CDIAL Halal are partners in Foz’s efforts to become a halal destination.
The Tunisian city is hosting the first edition of the International Oasis and Desert Tourism Exhibition from this Tuesday (3) to Thursday (5). The event highlights the beauty of these two ecosystems to attract tourists.
The airlines revealed on Thursday (21) a partnership enabling passengers to connect using segments operated by the other company. Royal Air Maroc will resume its direct Casablanca-Guarulhos flight on December 7.
The Arab country saw just shy of 5 million foreign travelers year-to-date through September, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported, including 3,500 Brazilians.
The country’s hospitality sector has revised up investment projections through 2028 by 26.9%. Occupancy rates have also gone also up in the country.
The Moroccan ambassador to Brazil, Nabil Adghoghi, expects that the resumption of the Royal Air Maroc route on December 7 will increase travel by Brazilian tourists to Morocco and vice versa. The foreign ministers of both countries have recently outlined the next steps in the bilateral partnership.
