King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
are continuing a hectic week of official engagements. When reunited
in Madrid, they opened FITUR, the tourism fair that constitutes an
annual appointment for the couple. Upon their arrival at the
IFEMA complex where the fair is hosted, the King and Queen, who
were accompanied by many state and local authorities, including the
President of the House of…
King Abdullah and Queen Rania visit three project in crucial sectors
10th January 2023
King Abdullah and Queen Rania of Jordan
made a trip to the Southern Badia region of the country to check in
on some projects. On Sunday, 8th January, Their Majesties
travelled East of Amman, arriving in Al Disi, where their first
stop was an agricultural project, which…
Tourism boost expected for the UK following the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
23rd September 2022
Thousands of people flocked to London in
the days following the death of Queen Elizabeth II to pay their
final respects, which ultimately delivered a significant boost to
the tourism sector. Now, it’s expected the UK could be in for
another tourism boost following the…
After months of speculation, Princess
Haifa bint Mohammed confirmed that Saudi Arabia is not planning on
revising alcohol rules for tourists. The conversation about this
topic started when the country announced that they were starting
construction on Neom, a city designed to incorporate the latest
smart technologies and function as a tourist hub. Speculation about
the revision of…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia celebrate tourism fair as royals are hit by new rumours
19th January 2022
Tourism was one of the worst affected
during by the pandemic, and King Felipe and Queen Letizia have done
their best since 2020 to lend a hand to the sector. Hence they
couldn’t miss FITUR, Spain’s annual tourism fair, which is a
traditional appointment in the…
King Felipe of Spain travelled to La
Rioja Autonomic Community to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the
siege of its capital, Logroño. His Majesty visited several
exhibitions on September 25 that celebrate the history of the place
and its most prominent…
Royal Collection Trust sees operating loss of £36 million due to pandemic
16th July 2021
The Royal Collect Trust annual accounts
show it experienced operating losses of £36 million over the last
year because of the pandemic. The charity warns it’s expecting it
will take several years before visitor numbers and trading activity
at royal residences return to pre-pandemic levels. On top of that
estimate, the trust expects there will be further significant
losses over the next…
Given past experiences, it’s not hard to
come to the conclusion that many people love a royal wedding. And
you may expect the number of tourists landing in England to have a
huge positive impact on the economy. However, this is not always
the case. Much like Prince…
