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.
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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.
Projection is included in the budget approved by the Senate. Exports and imports are also expected to grow this year compared to 2024.
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.
NGOs signed an agreement to work together on “Tunisia’s Culinary Route,” a project to introduce the flagship products of each region into tourist practices.
Tourism board of the Arab country participates in WTM Latin America with ten companies offering packages to people interested in the pilgrimage tourism to the Holy Land.
Foreign tourists spent USD 6.9 billion in Brazil in the course of 2023, up 41% from 2022, the country’s central bank said.
Having lived in the Arab country for eight years, the entrepreneur caters to groups of Brazilian tourists through her company Conexão Qatar.
Data released by the Ministry of Tourism showed the country received 5.9 million international visitors in 2023, a number higher than in 2022 but still below 2019.
According to apex body Qatar Tourism, visitor numbers in 2023 were a five-year high.
An Emirati minister and a Brazilian diplomat pointed out sectors in which Brazil, African countries, and the UAE could cooperate to promote development. Panels discussed how to promote tourism and sell value-added products.
Mirian Aguirre (pictured), of travel agency Laila Travel, wrote an article on how the Brazilian multicultural environment, with a population made up of immigrants, is conductive to catering to Muslim tourists in the country.
Tourism Secretariats of São Paulo and Foz do Iguaçu presented projects that seek to welcome Muslim tourists following the principles and rules of their religion. The industry has the potential to grow, say experts present at the 2nd GHB Business Forum.
The ministers of Tourism of both countries met at the 25th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization, held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. They aim to increase the flow of visitors and attract investments to Brazil.
