SPOTLIGHT RIYADH

SPOTLIGHT RIYADH

Contents

FOREWORDS

THE EXPERIENCE ECONOMY

6–9

56–83

58 62 64 68 70 72 78

The experience economy

6 7 8

Editor

AlUla

WTM Spotlight Riyadh

The Saudi traveller

UN Tourism

AROYA

Destination hotspots

THE TRANSFORMATION

10–25

Sports tourism

12 18 20

Religious tourism

Saudi’s growth story

The Saudi tourism economy

THE GLOBAL EXCHANGE

84–91

Global travel trends

86 88 90

Business events

THE ENGINE

Riyadh, the global meeting place

28–54

Saudi Arabia's health tourism

30 36 38 46 50 52 54

Building tourism projects

Tourism as an asset class

BEYOND 2030

92–96

The next hotel cycle

94

What comes next: future Saudi

Saudi Arabia’s AI vision

Almosafer

Tech trends

Visa

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