UAE: Top global destination for winter tourism
UAE: Top global destination for winter tourism as one of the world’s most popular travel destinations the busiest travel season
With winter emerging as the busiest travel season,
the United Arab Emirates maintains its standing as one of the world’s most popular travel destinations.
The nation wants to welcome 40 million hotel guests and draw AED 100 billion in tourist investments as part of its ambitious tourist Strategy 2031.
The UAE moved up seven spots from the previous edition to take the top spot in the region and 18th overall in the World
Economic Forum’s 2024 Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI).
Out of the top ten countries in terms of foreign tourism revenue,
the United Arab Emirates is the only Middle Eastern nation. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s 2024 study, the United Arab Emirates welcomed 29.2 million foreign visitors in 2024, a 15.5% increase over 2023.
The report
According to additional projections, there will be roughly 45.5 million foreign tourists to the United Arab Emirates by 2033.
Because of its pleasant weather and wide range of activities, from business and nature-based experiences to leisure and shopping
winter is a popular season for travel to the United Arab Emirates.
Beautiful scenery, such as mountains, deserts, coasts, and nature reserves, is available to tourists.
The UAE has unveiled the fifth iteration of its “World’s Coolest Winter” campaign
which highlights the nation’s people and destinations via outstanding travel experiences.
The campaign, which highlights the UAE’s 53 years of outstanding accomplishments as a top global tourism destination
is aimed at UAE nationals, residents, and foreign visitors.
UAE: Top global destination for winter tourism
Travelers travel to the United Arab Emirates to take advantage of its mild environment because many other parts of the world face frigid temperatures throughout the winter months.
The nation offers a variety of activities, including camping, mountain adventures, desert safaris
and wadis (valley) exploration, in addition to its comfortable climate.
The UAE is a great place for adventurers and tourists seeking out unusual experiences because of its pleasant winter climate and varied natural landscapes, which include oases, mountains, enormous deserts, lagoons, islands, and immaculate beaches. Its standing as a top winter travel destination has been further cemented by ongoing improvements to its infrastructure and services.
Outdoor activities including rock climbing, rappelling, and wadi exploration, as well as desert safaris, mountain hiking
and paragliding, become more popular in the winter.
A genuine Bedouin experience, camel riding, and traditional desert camping are also available to visitors. The UAE is also one of the greatest places to see stars because of its pure desert skies.
Liam Danish traveler Andrew praised the UAE’s captivating ambiance and breathtaking natural scenery, calling his winter vacation there genuinely remarkable.
He commended its many tourist attractions as well as its varied landscape, which includes grand mountains, valleys, wide beaches, and golden sand dunes.
“We had an amazing time enjoying activities like hiking, desert safaris, camping, mountain and wadi adventures, and sailing,” Liam Andrew, who is traveling to the United Arab Emirates with his wife Emma, continued. We also went to historical sites like the Dubai Museum and toured nature reserves.The souks were brimming with handcrafted goods and cultural artifacts that displayed the nation’s long-standing customs.
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