With world-class infrastructure and facilities and an excellent geographic location on the world stage, the Middle East is expected to emerge as one of the world’s most competitive landscapes offering luxury and value tourism and conference experiences to a worldwide customer base.

With massive development underway in all over the Middle East region, a bright future lies ahead. The GCC countries are turning more and more to the rapidly growing Travel & Hospitality industry.

As we look ahead to 2020, there are a number of different possible outcomes and factors that will have a great influence on the future of travel and hospitality in the Middle East, which will both influence and be influenced by some critical global drivers of change.

NUMBER OF TOURISTS EXPECTED TO REACH 150 MILLION BY 2020.

Background:
Arabian Travel Awards is a platform for the Middle East to recognise those behind the success of the Travel & Hospitality industry to make them believe they are achievers. Planned as an exclusive one - of - its- kind event, this award ceremony will be held annually.

The ceremony:
With so many people putting their trust in the Travel & Hospitality industry, our position allows us to deliver on our aim to host a world-class Arabian Travel Awards. Based on a unique system of jury, judgment and voting, these awards will be fair and unbiased, finally culminating in a formal Black-Tie ceremony that is glitzy, glamorous and graced by the who's who of the Travel & Hospitality industry.

Arabian Travel Awards is issuing a call to the 'Best of the Best' in the Middle East to participate in the Arabian Travel Awards, the highest accolade in the travel and hospitality industry in the region.

Collector's Edition:
During the awards ceremony, a Collector's Edition Book will be released, which will be beautifully designed showcasing the beauty and culture of the Middle East. This lavishly illustrated book will be a collector’s delight for all times to come.