In its third special report on Syria, ANBA recounts a visit to the city that was full of armed groups during the war that broke out in 2011, and to one of the country’s main archaeological sites – damaged, but still impressive.
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Over the course of a week, ANBA visited war-torn cities, historical and religious sites across the country. Damascus is the subject of the first in a series of articles starting this Tuesday.
The Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur) will roll out actions to advertise the country as a destination, including illustrious figures who’ll promote the country free of charge.
Estimate was presented by the country’s Tourism minister Rami Radwan Martini and includes material damages, destruction of historical sites, unemployment, and significantly reduced revenues.
Number of tourists from Brazil who traveled to Jordan in H1 2019 increased by 39.8% from last year. Visitors are also staying longer in the Arab country.
Contribution to the non-oil GDP reached USD 8.8 billion in 2018, amounting to 6.8%.
The chairman of Brazil’s Embratur announced that he will push for a reduction in charges in order to bring more international flights into tourist destinations in Brazil.
The industry grossed USD 1.1 billion from September 2018 through August 2019, and 9 million tourists are expected this year.
Number of visitors reached 532,000 last month. Remittances of Jordanian expatriates surpassed USD 2.5 billion in H1.
Jordanian airline recorded a USD 2.1 million net profit, against a net loss of USD 18 million a year ago.
A report shows that average hotel rates and revenue per available room saw their sharpest drop since 2003.
Expenditure during international trips was up 2.44% year-on-year to USD 1.5 billion.
Airports in the country received 2.1 million passengers, up 26.5% from a year ago.
Brand has the country’s flag stylized and the slogan ‘Brazil visit and love us.’

