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Rise of Tech-Savvy Travelers in the Middle East

Rise of Tech-Savvy Travelers in the Middle East

The United Arab Emirates recently started attracting young tech-savvy travelers. This group mostly includes travelers who enjoy flexibility and expenditure limits. Besides, this group of travelers only looks for luxury, different from those holidaying in other regions.

The Middle East’s Tourism Industry is Evolving to Attract Tech-Savvy Travelers!

ATM Trends Report by Tourism Economics came up with a report focused on leisure, luxury, and MICE trends. Dave Goodger also mentioned that the Middle East is getting high-end travelers who hunt for luxury experiences. It is quite the opposite of other travelers flying to other regions. Dave Goodger leads Oxford Economics and handles tourism forecasting.

Many people search for authentic and personalized experiences. This is only possible with technology. The UAE is always fulfilling this demand. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are frequently coming up with five-star hotels and brand-new attractions. Furthermore, the latest technology is imperative to attract travelers.

Many reports depict that young travelers visiting the Middle East mostly depend on AI tools. They use chatbots compared to travelers visiting other countries. About 60% relied on AI to plan a trip at least once. Lately, more people are considering online travel booking or planning. This proves that the Middle East is steadily adopting technology and AI use.

Leisure Travel

Reports showed that there has been an 85% surge in leisure travel to the Middle East. Most people are coming to the UAE to attend various events and concerts. He added that, as per the trend of gig-tripping, 60% of travelers are flying to other countries for concerts. Besides, stars like Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, and Usher performed in the Middle East. As a result, it enhanced the region’s global image. Moreover, such events lead to a revisit of the tourists. Additionally, tech-savvy travelers from different countries like USA, Europe, China, India are visiting to attend special events.

Business Travel

The Middle East is gradually becoming a hub of trade and economics. Business travel and MICE are beyond the normal rate. Furthermore, he added that various global meetings are held in the GCC. Additionally, huge deals of $2.5 billion have been made in the last year. It is a great way to add value to the destinations. 40% of the travelers extended their business trips for leisure. The reason is that travelers are young, wealthy, and enjoy job flexibility, which supports regional tourism. Many young tech-savvy travelers visit Dubai in New year to watch the Burj Khalifa fireworks

Some Luxury Tours to Try in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates is the hub of luxury activities. Lavish dinner, top-tier ambiance, and partying vibe- endless opportunities to be a part of extravagant indulgence. Well, you can try these luxury activities when visiting the Emirates.

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