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          Tourism

          News and analysis of the global tourism industry, including emerging travel trends and sector developments

          Guy Seeklus's camels on his ranch near Mesquite, Nevada, have more free time than usual at the moment. Joshua Longmore / The National

          Camels, casinos - and the missing Canadians who've got the hump with Trump

          USMarch 20, 2026
          The 2025 Arabian Travel Market attracted more than 55,000 travel professionals. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai's Arabian Travel Market rescheduled to August

          EconomyMarch 18, 2026
          Arabnb co-founder Hreshan Raheja, right, with tourists now residing in one of his holiday home properties. Photo: Hreshan Raheja

          Companies and communities open doors for tourists in need

          LifestyleMarch 03, 2026
          Life and trading carries on within the old town of Dubai despite regional tensions. Antonie Robertson / The National
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          ‘Things are OK’: Business and tourism in old Dubai carry on as usual

          BusinessMarch 03, 2026
          Despite numerous hotel launches, staycation deals are getting harder to find across the UAE. Photo: Mandarin Oriental

          You're not imagining it – UAE staycations are getting more expensive

          LifestyleFebruary 25, 2026
          Cyclists on the UAE Tour were among the first to pass through Masfout Gate. Photo: Abu Dhabi Sports Council / X

          Masfout, the Ajman exclave that's now truly on the world map

          UAEFebruary 23, 2026
          This aerial view shows a burned truck, allegedly set on fire by organised crime groups in response to an operation to arrest a high-priority security target, on a highway near Acatlan de Juarez, Jalisco state, Mexico on February 22, 2026. The Mexican army announced that it had killed powerful drug lord Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera in an operation that sparked a wave of violence in various parts of the country on February 22, 2026. Gunmen retaliating for the raid blocked more than 20 roads in western Jalisco state, which includes Tapalpa, with burning cars and trucks. The violence spread to other states as well. (Photo by Ulises Ruiz / AFP)
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          'El Mencho' killing sparks chaos and violence across Mexico

          NewsFebruary 23, 2026
          India remained DXB’s largest source market with 11.9 million passengers, followed by Saudi Arabia at 7.5 million, and the UK at 6.3 million. Photo: Dubai Airports

          'Lifeblood of Dubai': Record growth as DXB edges towards 100 million passengers

          AviationFebruary 11, 2026
          Dubai Garden Glow. The Gulf and the Mena region had a combined 26 per cent share of overall visitors to Dubai in 2025. Victor Besa / The National

          'More hotel rooms than New York': Dubai attracts 19.6 million tourists

          BusinessFebruary 09, 2026
          People walk around the reopened Souq Khan Al Harir market in Syria's northern city of Aleppo. AFP

          Syria needs $100bn in investment to rebuild tourism sector, minister says

          BusinessJanuary 28, 2026
          Tourists visit the Grand Egyptian Museum on the outskirts of Cairo. Bloomberg

          Egypt led Middle East growth in attracting international tourists in 2025

          AviationJanuary 24, 2026
          Owners will be permitted to bring pets to hotels and restaurants that sign up to the new pet-friendly policy. Photo: Unsplash

          Abu Dhabi to welcome cats and dogs at hotels and restaurants under updated rules

          UAEDecember 25, 2025
          Sairee beach in Koh Tao boasts white sands and excellent nearby hotels and restaurants. Getty Images

          My son enjoyed 'best day of his life' on family trip to Thailand

          TravelDecember 25, 2025
          Dubai is seeking to promote its wealth of natural attractions, such as the Hatta beauty spot. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai to launch RV network to plot course for nature trips

          UAEDecember 22, 2025
          It took 20 years to re-assemble these two colossal statues of ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep III in Luxor. EPA

          Egypt restores colossal statues of pharaoh 3,200 years after earthquake

          MENADecember 14, 2025
          US President Donald Trump holds the Fifa World Cup Trophy on August 22. Reuters

          US pitches Fifa 2026 World Cup as perfect time to visit

          USDecember 03, 2025
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