The country aims to welcome 30 million tourists by 2030 and is counting on an increase in Brazilian arrivals to help meet that goal. Direct flights are expected to gain more weekly frequencies by the end of the year.
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The Arab country will have a booth and an official delegation at WTM Latin America, which takes place next week in São Paulo. The event will serve as a platform for establishing partnerships in the airline sector, meetings with operators, and cultural activities.
Hotels in the Arab country generated AED 45 billion last year, reflecting a 3% year-over-year growth, according to a statement by the Minister of Economy and Chairman of the UAE Tourism Council, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri.
Royal Air Maroc takes Brazilian travel agents to Moroccan cities to showcase the country as a tourist destination, as well as a connection to Africa and Europe.
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.
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.

