Qatar disowns tourism official’s comments on visas for “enemies”

Qatar disowns tourism official’s comments on visas for “enemies”

A Qatari tourism official said the country would not grant visas to those it considers “enemies” in reference to Egyptian…

Saudi tourism sector worth over $70 billion in 2019Trade Show & Events

Saudi tourism sector worth over $70 billion in 2019

New leisure and tourism facilities forecast to fuel domestic tourism at 8% per year until 2023, says new Arabian Travel…

Tourism in Osaka, often overshadowed by Tokyo, is catching up

Tourism in Osaka, often overshadowed by Tokyo, is catching up

Osaka, long Japan’s “second city,” is winning the race against Tokyo to draw foreign tourists, but after a boom, its…

Saudi cabinet approves tourism visa for foreign travellersDestinations

Saudi cabinet approves tourism visa for foreign travellers

Saudi Arabia’s cabinet has approved electronic visas for foreign visitors to attend sporting events and concerts, local media reported, as…

Pakistan eases visa rules to “heaven for tourists”Tourism Insight News

Pakistan eases visa rules to “heaven for tourists”

Pakistan has loosened travel restrictions in the hope of reviving tourism by offering visas on arrival to visitors from 50 countries and…

Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourismTransport

Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourism

Pakistan is planning to ease visa restrictions for visitors from 55 countries, including most European nations, in a bid to…

Western tourists trickle into Saudi Arabia as it tries to open upDestinations

Western tourists trickle into Saudi Arabia as it tries to open up

Western tourists, a rarity in Saudi Arabia, visited this weekend under a new visa system, as one of the world’s…

Cathay Pacific faces probe over massive data breachTransport

Cathay Pacific faces probe over massive data breach

Hong Kong’s privacy commissioner will launch a compliance investigation into Cathay Pacific Airways over a data breach involving 9.4 million…

South Africa to relax visa rules to boost investment, tourism

South Africa to relax visa rules to boost investment, tourism

South Africa will ease some immigration rules, including agreeing visa waiver agreements with more countries, in an effort to boost…

Australia expected to ease visa restrictions on foreign pilots as planes left grounded

Australia expected to ease visa restrictions on foreign pilots as planes left grounded

The Australian government is expected to relax restrictions on visas for foreign pilots as a national shortage sees planes grounded…