Lebanons upcoming summer is on a date with Gulf tourists: report

Lebanons upcoming summer is on a date with Gulf tourists: report

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2023-04-19 | 10:40

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Lebanon's upcoming summer is on a date with Gulf tourists: report

The Lebanese are waiting for a promising summer season, which is expected to be similar to the previous summer, when expatriates arrived in large numbers after lifting travel restrictions following the decline in the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and their desire to contribute to the economy in light of the difficult circumstances, to empower their families. 

This article was originally published in, translated from Lebanese newspaper Al-Anbaa. 

The following summer season may be exceptional because it may also bring the return of Gulf tourists to Lebanon after a break that lasted for many years.  

The scene of settlements in the region indicates that the region is heading towards more calm regarding the Iranian-Gulf conflict, and this rapprochement has consequences for the tourism sector in Lebanon. 

The President of the Syndicate of Travel and Tourism Agencies, Jean Abboud, expressed that "the indicators of the summer season are very positive, and it is expected that the movement will be similar to that of the summer of 2022, when nearly a million and a half people arrived through the Beirut Airport, most of whom are Lebanese who do not miss an opportunity