Egypt: Looks to restore Christian archaeological sites to bring back tourism
Egypt seeks to draw Christian tourists, while Egypt’s Christian locals face dangers, difficulties for their faith.
Saudi Arabia: Opening access to ancient Biblical sites, including Mount Sinai
After being closed to tourism for the past few decades, Saudi Arabia is not only allowing tourists to visit but…
Israel: Tourism breaks all-time yearly and monthly records
In November 2018, Israel tourism surpassed 2017’s 3.6 million incoming tourists, placing it among the world's fastest-growing countries in tourism.
Israel: Record set with 3.6 million tourists in 2017
Tourism to Israel saw a 25% increase from 2016, earning ₪20 billion in revenue from incoming tourism alone.
Israel: 1.74 million tourist entries in first half of 2017
Translates to 76% increase in tourism from China, 30% increase from Russia, 20% increase from US in first half of…
Israel: Tourism continues to rise
The first month of the New Year saw a 27 percent overall increase in the number of tourists coming to…