Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 September, 2026 4:28 pm

US$90 BILLION HOTEL PIPELINE SET TO EXPAND GCC AND NORTH AFRICA ROOM SUPPLY BY 27 PERCENT

The GCC and North Africa has US$90 billion worth of hotels and resorts in the pipeline, with200,000 upcoming new rooms set to boost the region’s existing supply by 27 percent, according to HVS data released ahead of the 2026 edition of Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, taking place at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 September, 2026 6:51 pm

Royal Jordanian Airlines Launches Nonstop Flights from Riyadh to Aqaba, Creating a New Gateway to Tourism in Jordan, in cooperation with ASEZA

Royal Jordanian Airlines is pleased to announce the launch of new nonstop flights between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, commencing 17 September, 2026 with two weekly flights.The new route will provide travelers from the KSA...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 September, 2026 10:36 am

FUTURE HOSPITALITY SUMMIT HONOURS VISIONARY LEADERSHIP IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY

Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World today announced the winners of this year’s FHS Awards, presented to exceptional leaders and visionaries in hospitality and tourism at FHS World, taking place from 29 September – 1 October at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.  Representing unparalleled...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 14 September, 2026 3:08 pm

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia 2026 returns with new features and industry programme

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia returns to Riyadh from 15–17 September 2026 with an expanded programme spanning new sourcing sectors, the Saudi Arabia Barista Championship 2026, leadership content and awards across the Kingdom’s hotel, restaurant and café sectors. Saudi Arabia...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 9 September, 2026 12:09 pm

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia returns to Riyadh with Ministry of Tourism as Strategic Partner

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia will return to Riyadh from 15–17 September 2026, with the Ministry of Tourism confirmed as Strategic Partner for the 2026 edition.Taking place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC), the event will bring together hotel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2026 4:24 pm

WTM Spotlight Riyadh opens tomorrow, connecting the regional and international travel industry

WTM Spotlight Riyadh, organised by RX, a global leader in events and exhibitions, will open its doors tomorrow, 8 September, marking the beginning of a new platform designed to connect the world to Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia to the world as the Kingdom continues its rapid tourism transformation...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2026 4:06 pm

Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh - King Abdulaziz Road Receives Marriott International's 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award

 Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road, owned by ALMARIA Investment Company, has received the 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award at a Marriott International awards ceremony held in London, United Kingdom. Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Waleed Alhmali, CEO of ALMARIA...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 August, 2026 4:00 am

From Real Estate to Lifestyle: The Evolution of Branded Living

The much-anticipated Branded Residences Forum – now a key event at the Future Hospitality Summit – returns to FHS World this October with a new identity: FHS Living.  Taking place on Wednesday 1 October, FHS Living will cover all living asset classes including branded residences,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 August, 2026 7:47 pm

The Bench Rebrands ‘Branded Residences Forum’ as ‘FHS Living’

Future Hospitality Summit organiser, The Bench, today announced that Branded Residences Forum (BRF) is being rebranded to ‘FHS Living’, effective with the edition running alongside FHS World in Dubai this October. The change folds branded residences into a wider, investment-led platform...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 29 July, 2026 5:13 am

The Evolution of Egypt's Red Sea Tourism

From an isolated coastline to a global powerhouse of luxury and family-centric resorts. Imagine standing on a completely barren stretch of beach decades ago, with nothing but silence, desert winds, and the deep blue water of the coast ahead of you. At that time, if you wanted basic amenities...

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