‘Saudi Summer’ plan aims to kick-start Kingdom’s tourism industry – ZAWYA

‘Saudi Summer’ plan aims to kick-start Kingdom’s tourism industry – ZAWYA

Saudi Summer' plan aims to kick-start Kingdom's tourism industry 'Saudi Summer' plan aims to kick-start Kingdom's tourism industry | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeBusinessArticle'Saudi Summer' plan aims to kick-start Kingdom's tourism industry Tourism Minister said the ministry is working on a series of reforms in a number of sectors to improve the tourism options available to people within the country    Saudis walk near the former execution site, which has been turned into a cultural showcase, titled "Riyadh's Pulse", in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia December 7, 2019. Image used for illustrative purpose.RIYADH: In an effort to kick-start tourist activity as the Kingdom begins to emerge from the coronavirus lockdown, the Saudi Ministry of Tourism is launching a "Saudi Summer“ initiative with the slogan "tanaffas,“ which is Arabic for breathe.The plans for the initiative, which aims to promote domestic tourism, were discussed during a virtual press conference on Wednesday. They include the implementation of strict safety protocols to protect tourists.Tourism Minister Ahmed said the ministry is working on a series of reforms in a number of sectors to improve the tourism options available to people within the country.The plans for the initiative, which aims to promote domestic tourism, were discussed during a virtual