Safe Arab tourism destinations thrive

As Egypt, Tunisia arrivals plunge, Dubai sees surge

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Safe Arab tourism destinations thrive (via AFP)

The Arab Spring has resulted in a sharp drop in tourism in countries at the centre of the turmoil, to the benefit of safe destinations in the region, experts say. Major tourist destinations such as Tunisia and Egypt saw the numbers of visitors plummet because of uprisings last year that spread to other…

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