Saudi Arabia achieved its goal of welcoming 100 million visitors by the end of 2023, seven years ahead of schedule. The kingdom, aiming to transform its tourism sector, reported 77 million domestic and 27 million international visitors. Having reached this milestone, Saudi Arabia aims for 150 million visitors by 2030, with 80 million domestic and […]
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