Based on Google data in December 2022, coinciding with the holiday season

Dubai is the first in the world in searching for hotel accommodations

Dubai recorded strong performance levels in the list of the best destinations in the world and the most demanded cities during 2022. Archive

Dubai ranked first as the most international destination in the world in demand for tourist hotel accommodations during last December, coinciding with the holiday season and New Year's Day, according to data from the global search engine "Google", based on the number of search times.

The emirate excelled in the index of searching for hotel stays on destinations such as Paris, London, New York, Las Vegas, Amsterdam, Tokyo and others.

According to the data of the "travel indicators" of the global search engine, a copy of which was reviewed by "Emirates Today", the emirate recorded strong performance levels among the list of the best destinations in the world and the most demanded cities throughout the past year.

The data showed that Dubai came second in the list of international destinations in terms of flight search indicators during December 2022, noting that the emirate ranked second over the past year in terms of demand for flights and tourist hotel accommodations for international destinations.

Officials of hotel groups and travel agencies confirmed that Dubai witnessed, during last December, an active tourist season, with the influx of travelers from various international markets, in conjunction with the holiday season, pointing to record occupancy levels in the hotel market.

Finally, the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai revealed the latest statistics on the performance of the tourism sector and the number of international visitors, which showed that the emirate attracted 12.82 million international tourists between January and November 2022, compared to 6.02 million international visitors in the same period last year, an increase It reached about 113%.

According to the department's data, "Emirates Today" obtained a copy of it. Dubai received more than 1.4 million international visitors during November alone, while the total number of visitors during the period between January and October of this year approached levels before the "Corona" pandemic, at a time In it, the indicators of: the number of hotel rooms, nights booked, average daily rate, as well as the average return on the room, exceeded pre-"pandemic" levels as well.

• The emirate overtook destinations such as Paris, London, New York, Las Vegas, Amsterdam and Tokyo. 

• 12.8 million international tourists received by Dubai between January and November 2022.

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