Hotels in both the Middle East and Africa reported all-time lows in occupancy and revenue per available room.
Wilderness Safari’s dessert retreat reopens
Wilderness Safaris’ acclaimed desert retreat in Namibia’s Sossusvlei area, Little Kulala, has opened following an extensive refurbishment.
Middle East and Africa hotel performance for October 2020
Hotels in both the Middle East and Africa recorded their highest absolute occupancy level since February.
Accor MENA expands with addition of India and Turkey
Middle East & Africa region expanded to include India and Turkey, under management of the Dubai Regional Office.
A first look at a new era of luxury safaris under canvas
Singita reveals the extensively redesigned Singita Sabora Tented Camp.
ATREVIA to work with UNWTO to boost tourism in Africa
The Ubuntu: Africa Invites You To Live campaign won the Inspiration Africa Branding Challenge organized by the World Tourism Organization.
Middle East and Africa hotel performance for July 2020
Hotels in both the Middle East and Africa showed improved but low performance, according to July 2020 data from STR.U.S. dollar constant currency, July 2020 vs. July 2019
MENA Leisure Industry reopens
As the MENA region gradually works towards the reopening of its leisure and tourism sectors, the Middle East North Africa Leisure Attractions Council is assisting hoteliers to target Health and Safety and Customer Confidence in the current climate.
UNWTO adapts agenda for Africa to accelerate tourism recovery
Member States from across Africa have shared their priorities for tourism against the backdrop of COVID-19. As with every other global region, African destinations have been hit hard by the restrictions on travel introduced in response to the pandemic. The sudden and unexpected drop in tourist arrivals has placed many millions of jobs at risk and threatened to roll back the progress made in sustainable development.
The five changes expected in the hotel industry
The landscape continues to change rapidly and while no one can say with any degree of certainty where everything will land, we are starting to see the shape of things to come. Here are changes that the new normal is likely to bring forward in the hotel industry for owners and operators.
