
Visit Saudi Unveils Summer Season Plans at Arabian Travel Market
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Tourism Authority, has officially launched its participation in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai, running from April 28 to May 1. The Saudi delegation features 51 partners from the country's tourism industry, emphasizing the rapid growth of the sector and showcasing the wide range of opportunities for business collaborations, as well as the diverse destinations, experiences, and packages available for the Saudi summer season.
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Fahd Hamidaddin, CEO and Board Member of the Saudi Tourism Authority, stated: 'Our participation at this year's Arabian Travel Market is an important chance to connect with our business partners and establish new strategic alliances. We also aim to highlight Saudi Arabia as a standout summer destination, with a rich calendar of events, stunning mountain landscapes, and inviting beaches that cater to families, adventurers, and explorers alike.'
He further noted, 'In 2024, the Kingdom welcomed around 116 million visitors, marking a 6.4% increase over 2023. We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to visitors worldwide to explore our unique destinations and experience the culture, hospitality, and attractions that define Saudi Arabia.'
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