UAE emerges among top holiday spots in 2024's travel trends


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Ras Al-Khaimah in the UAE is a beautiful city. — MARJAN/Pexels

Despite fluctuating exchange rates and varying levels of affordability, the desire to travel remains stronger than ever, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranking 9th among the top trending destinations globally over the last 12 months.

The Mastercard Economics Institute has highlighted a major shift in the travel industry in its latest Travel Trends 2024 report, showing a significant increase in travel spending and strong growth in traveller traffic.

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