THE cruise industry has long boasted of its value compared to land vacations. And now according to a new report from Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, cruise tourism is one of the fastest-growing segments of Dubai’s tourism industry with the city being among the world’s leading winter cruise destinations.
The global cruise industry continues to grow rapidly with 27 million cruisers expected in 2018. By 2030 more than 40 million people worldwide will travel on cruise ships annually. #Dubai is well-placed to be a global cruise tourism hub.
According to Cruise Arabia and Africa, the number of cruise passengers in Dubai increased to 625,000 in the 2016/2017 season compared to 320,000 in the 2013/2014 cruise season representing a 95 per cent growth rate. Over the next cruise season 2018/2019, the tourism board of Dubai expects to see 725,000 cruise tourists and 825,000 cruise tourists in the 2019/2020 season.
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TOGETHER with Jimmy Morales , president of Guatemala , and Salvador Sánchez Cerén, president of El Salvador , Juan Orlando Hernández, president of Honduras , announced, the inclusion of El Salvador in the Customs Union of the Northern Triangle. The three countries cover an area of more than 77,000 square miles and represent about 60 percent of the Central American population.
This integrated economic bloc will promote free movement of people and goods between the three countries while creating jobs that increase trade opportunities, improve regional security and facilitate the conditions for tourism. The three countries cover an area of more than 77,000 square miles and represent about 60 percent of the Central American population.
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