NEW DELHI: A successful India roadshow organized by the Saudi Tourism Authority has boosted the Kingdom’s appeal in the country, with travel industry leaders forecasting it could soon compete with Dubai as a preferred destination for visitors. Indian visitors interact with representatives of Saudi Arabia's tourism industry at the South Asian Travel and Tourism Exchange in Noida, in the Indian capital region, on Feb. 11, 2023. Everywhere I could see ‘Visit Saudi Arabia.’ They are really doing good,” Sathiswaran Palanivel, a tourism professional from Chennai, told Arab News as he visited the Saudi pavilion. “The way Saudi Arabia is opening the economy and promoting tourism, it’s pretty clear that it can exceed anyone in the Gulf. “They are promoting islands where you can explore the local life of Saudi Arabia.

Source: Ethiopian News February 12, 2023 01:48 UTC