Saudi travellers look to Tabuk, Riyadh, Abha, and Al Ula for winter getaways
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Travel trends: Top destinations for GCC travellers revealed as cost of flights increase 11% in a year
Wego research identifies most popular destinations for GCC travellers during winter
Saudi Tourism
Saudi travel trends: Flight increases, average spends, top destinations revealed
Saudi travellers booked more flights, spent more money and went to destinations around the world this summer, according to Wego research
Eid
Eid Al Adha 2024: Visa-free travel deals for Saudi Arabia
As people in Saudi Arabia make travel plans for the long-weekend, here are some visa-free destinations that are a short flight away from the Kingdom
Hospitality
Wego introduces WegoBeds, a hotel bedbank connecting Middle East hotels with Wego’s global partner network
WegoBeds bridges the gap between Middle East hotels and Wego’s global partner network and it is also the primary hotel supply source for Wego’s own online travel agency (OTA) and corporate travel businesses
Egypt
Saudi Arabia, Egypt remain top MENA travel destinations for 2024: Report
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have consistently held the top two positions since Wego began tracking travel trends in 2014
Cairo
WEGO: MENA travel bookings up over 11 per cent, discount air fares, top winter destinations
WEGO has revealed winter travel market trends with most popular destinations and reduced air fares
Dubai
Dubai travel giant Wego reveals top destinations for Saudi, Kuwait tourists
The report also showed the top destinations for travellers from India and Egypt
IHG
IHG Hotels, Wego announce global partnership
Travellers will now be able to book from IHG brands worldwide including Crowne Plaza, InterContinental, Holiday Inn and more
Abu Dhabi
UAE Eid Al-Fitr 2023 trending holiday destinations revealed
India, Saudi Arabia and Thailand emerged as trending destinations
acquisitions
Wego announces acquisition of Cleartrip’s Middle East business from India’s Flipkart
The sale includes Flyin.com and a technology co-operation agreement between Wego and Flipkart
Abu Dhabi
Wego and Yas Island Abu Dhabi launch new marketing campaign for GCC and Jordan
Campaign emphasises Yas Island as the ideal destination for GCC travellers as a weekend getaway
Austria
Wego and the Austrian National Tourist Office launch campaign to invite tourists to discover Austria this summer
Travelers from the UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait can enter Austria without the need to self-isolate if they are fully vaccinated
Air travellers
Flight searches from UAE to UK witness 110% surge since amber announcement
Searches for family trips have proven most popular, according to Mamoun Hmedan, managing director, MENA and India, Wego
Brand View
The 2021 travel picture
Ross Veitch, CEO and co-founder of Wego, looks at how luxury destinations and travellers are faring
Noticeboard
Wego partners with Visit Maldives to promote tourism recovery from the Middle East
Among the first few destinations in the world that opened to tourists, the Maldives recorded the highest number of arrivals during the recovery period in February with 96,881 arrivals
Noticeboard
Wego inks deal with Singapore Tourism Board (Middle East)
With GCC markets predicted to be among the first to recover, travelers from the region are being invited East