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Almosafer Activities partners with Saudi Tourism Authority to expand tourism distribution

Wed, 09 Sep 2026

Almosafer Activities, the first tours and activities platform dedicated to the Saudi market, has partnered with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) to integrate its experiences into the Saudi Partner Tourism Exchange Portal.

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Saudi Tourism Authority appoints new CEO

Tue, 08 Sep 2026

The Saudi Tourism Authority has appointed Ageel Alshaibani as its new Chief Executive Officer. The former Deputy Minister of Tourism brings more than 18 years of experience in strategic planning, business development, consulting, public services and executive leadership.

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Saudi Tourism Authority teams up with Mastercard to attract global visitors

Sun, 02 Aug 2026

Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Mastercard have partnered to boost Saudi Arabia’s tourism growth, using data insights, targeted campaigns, and digital experiences to attract international visitors.

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flynas launches Saudi Experiences platform with Saudi Tourism Authority

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

flynas and the Saudi Tourism Authority have launched Saudi Experiences, a digital platform enabling travellers to discover and book tourism packages while promoting local businesses, creating economic opportunities and supporting Saudi Arabia’s tourism growth and economic diversification goals.

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Saudi Tourism Authority turns FIFA hydration breaks into live travel giveaway

Sun, 19 Jul 2026

The Saudi Tourism Authority has transformed one of football's most familiar match-day moments into an interactive social media campaign, using FIFA World Cup hydration breaks as the basis for a live Instagram competition designed to showcase travel experiences across Saudi Arabia.

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Saudia adds Tokyo to network with new direct Riyadh flights

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Saudia, Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, has announced the launch of direct flights between Riyadh and Tokyo in partnership with the Air Connectivity Programme (ACP) and the Saudi Tourism Authority. The new service will begin in November 2026, operating three weekly flights.

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Saudi Arabia expands summer tourism with new ‘Unlock More’ platform

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has launched its Saudi Summer 2026 offers platform under the slogan “Unlock More,” in partnership with more than 50 private-sector tourism partners, to boost domestic and Gulf tourism during the summer season.

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Saudi Tourism Authority, Expo 2030 Riyadh sign MoU to boost tourism

Sun, 12 Apr 2026

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Expo 2030 Riyadh signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing joint cooperation in promoting Saudi tourism and attracting visitors to Expo 2030 Riyadh.

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Saudi Tourism Authority joins UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members

Sun, 30 Nov 2025

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) was elected to the UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members for 2026-2029, a significant achievement that occurred just one year after Saudi Arabia joined UN Tourism, with the STA ranking among the top five globally in votes received.

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Saudi Tourism Authority launches Saudi Winter Offers Platform

Sun, 02 Nov 2025

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has announced the launch of the Saudi Winter Offers platform, in cooperation with more than 100 private sector partners.