RIYADH, DUBAI, SAUDI ARABIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 29, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — As the 2024 Riyadh season approaches, WINGIE, the leading travel marketplace in the MENA region, is increasing travel interest and bookings. has increased significantly. . The festival, which is part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, attracts domestic and international tourists and is one of the most anticipated cultural and entertainment events in the region.
Riyadh Season, which runs from October 12, 2024 to early 2025, will offer themed zones such as Boulevard World, which focuses on world culture, and Boulevard City, a shopping and dining hub. Al Suwaidi Park hosts a cultural week that celebrates the international community and adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the festival.
WINGIE has observed notable trends related to this festival. Search volume has increased by 24% compared to last year’s event, indicating increased interest. Furthermore, the number of flight bookings increased by 81%, highlighting the festival’s growing international appeal and contribution to local tourism. The popularity of this festival has spread to different countries such as Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Turkiye, Jordan, Italy, Kuwait, and the United Kingdom.
Major global events such as boxing’s IV Crown Showdown and the 6 Kings Slam tennis tournament featuring stars such as Artur Beterbiev, Dmitri Bivol, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal include Sports fans gather here. Other highlights include international cuisine, traditional craft displays and sporting events such as the PFL Super Fight and Riyadh Season Snooker Championship featuring Francis Ngannou and Renan Ferreira.
Riyadh Season supports local entrepreneurs in line with Saudi Arabia’s economic growth and talent development goals, and enhances Riyadh’s status as a cultural capital by blending entertainment, culture and economic development.
About Wingie Enuygun Group
Wingie Enuygun Group is a leading travel marketplace in the MENA region, specializing in flight tickets through the platforms wingie.com, sa.wingie.com, wingie.ae and enuygun.com. The company offers a wide range of travel products including flights, hotels, car rentals and bus tickets. Recognized for its innovation, Wingie Enuygun Group is at the forefront of MENA’s online travel space, leading technological advances and driving digital transformation within the industry.
Wingie leverages advanced AI technology to provide a seamless user experience with virtual interlining for flights and a variety of ticket and travel content. The platform is available in six languages, employs more than 400 people and attracts approximately 200 million visitors annually, reaffirming its position as the number one choice for travelers. .
Contact: marketing@wingie.com
