Capital of Gulf Tourism
Manama, Bahrain: The prestigious title of “Capital of Gulf Tourism” for 2024 has been bestowed upon Manama, the vibrant capital city of Bahrain. This designation underscores the Gulf region’s burgeoning tourism industry, characterized by a surge in investments and remarkable growth.
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Bahrain Tourism Authority Unveils a Year of Festivities
In a recent interview with KUNA, Ms. Sara Buhiji, Chief Executive Officer of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA), expressed the Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to fostering collaborative tourism initiatives within the GCC nations. These collaborative efforts aim to strategically position the Arabian Gulf as a unified and captivating tourist destination.
To celebrate Manama’s well-deserved recognition, Ms. Buhiji unveiled a meticulously curated calendar brimming with year-round programs and festivals designed to enthrall a diverse range of tourists. Visitors can anticipate:
- Exquisite Musical and Cultural Performances
- Invigorating Seaside Activities
- Enriching Historical and Sports Tourism Experiences
The BTEA is actively engaged in developing new attractions and resorts slated for launch during the summer season, further enriching the tourist landscape.
Enhancing the Eid Experience for Visitors
Eid celebrations in Bahrain promise to be particularly delightful. The BTEA has curated exclusive hotel and travel packages alongside captivating art, cultural, and entertainment activations scheduled from April 9th to 14th.
Arab League Summit: A Platform to Showcase Tourism Excellence
Ms. Buhiji highlighted the significance of hosting the 33rd Arab League summit. This prestigious event presents an invaluable opportunity to showcase Bahrain’s remarkable achievements in tourism and attract a global audience.
Investing in a Thriving Tourism Sector
The BTEA remains steadfast in its commitment to propelling the tourism sector forward. Ongoing initiatives include the establishment of new tourism projects. It includes the development of luxurious hotels. Also the forging of strategic partnerships with prominent travel and tourism agencies and airline companies. It is noteworthy that the number of Kuwaiti tourists visiting Bahrain in 2023 witnessed a significant 7% increase compared to 2022.
The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority has published a comprehensive calendar on its official website. This outlining all the exciting events and activities planned for 2024. Manama, as the “Capital of Gulf Tourism,” promises to deliver an exceptional year for tourism, captivating visitors with its rich culture, diverse offerings, and year-round festivities.
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