{"id":23338,"date":"2018-12-16T13:55:43","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T10:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amlak.net.sa\/home\/?p=23338"},"modified":"2018-12-16T13:55:43","modified_gmt":"2018-12-16T10:55:43","slug":"%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%ac%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%ad%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%aa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/23338\/","title":{"rendered":"Waleed Al-Hindi, CEO of IMKAN, writes:  Is it possible for a Riviera to boost a country's economy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/\u0648\u0644\u064a\u062f-\u0627\u0644\u0647\u0646\u062f\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0631\u064a\u0654\u064a\u0633-\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0646\u0641\u064a\u0630\u064a-\u0644\u0640\u0627\u0655\u0645\u0643\u0627\u0646-684x1024.png\" data-id=\"23342\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.amlak.net.sa\/home\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%ac%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%ad%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%aa\/%d9%88%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%87%d9%86%d8%af%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%94%d9%8a%d8%b3-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%86%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%b0%d9%8a-%d9%84%d9%80%d8%a7%d9%95%d9%85%d9%83%d8%a7\/\" class=\"wp-image-23342\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many city dwellers look forward to escaping the fast-paced city life and spending the summer on the beaches <a href=\"http:\/\/\u0627\u0644\u0631\u064a\u0641\u064a\u064a\u0631\u0627\">The Riviera<\/a> In Italy or France, where you can enjoy breathtaking nature, a charming atmosphere, clear skies stretching as far as the eye can see, refreshing waters, and the sight of beautiful yachts along the shores of beaches with soft white sand. These world-renowned tourist destinations have succeeded in breaking down the barriers between unspoiled nature and the urban environment, masterfully blending culture, history, and serene, enchanting natural beauty. The charm of these vast coastal areas lies in their ability to transport visitors to places far removed from the monotony of daily life. More importantly, by giving free rein to our imagination, we can transform these destinations and tourist attractions into sources of prosperity and wealth for their residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A study of Italy\u2019s gross domestic product indicates that the Campania region, which includes the Amalfi Coast and the islands of Capri and Sorrento, accounts for 5.5 percent of the Italian economy. In 2017, the region\u2019s tourism sector generated 10 billion euros in revenue. Similarly, The Hamptons\u2014the upscale coastal area on the eastern tip of Long Island\u2014contributes to the economic development of New York State, primarily through growing demand for second homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cnGqwiA8qyY\" target=\"_blank\">The French Riviera<\/a>\u00a0Examples of Tourist Attractions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, vast areas of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"In fact, large swaths of the French Riviera were known as the rural extension of the coast, where people earned their livelihoods through olive cultivation, livestock herding, and other simple agricultural and pastoral activities. In the late 19th century, waves of wealthy tourists from Paris and London began flocking to the region. Subsequently, the region\u2019s residents witnessed a significant boom in the hospitality and entertainment industries, which brought new wealth to the area. (Opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cnGqwiA8qyY\" target=\"_blank\">The French Riviera<\/a>... It was known as the rural extension of the coast, where people earned their livelihoods through olive cultivation, livestock herding, and other simple agricultural and pastoral activities. In the late nineteenth century, waves of wealthy tourists began arriving from <a href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/home\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%ab%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%aa%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%b6-%d9%85%d8%b9-7-%d8%a2%d9%84%d8%a7\/\">Paris<\/a> London began flocking to the area. After that, the region\u2019s residents began to see a significant revival in the hospitality and entertainment industries, which brought new wealth to the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preserving the natural environment of these regions is essential to their economic success. Tourism officials on the Riviera are committed to ensuring an exceptional, all-encompassing vacation experience for visitors to the region, where sunny weather and breathtaking scenery are the main attractions for tourists. Officials are committed to ensuring easy access to the resorts year-round. They also offer a variety of experiences for visitors, such as cultural and outdoor activities, to meet the needs of investors seeking a destination that promotes social well-being and the well-being of discerning tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Italy, the Amalfi Coast, in particular, has flourished precisely because of its seclusion. Today, tourism experts and government officials take pride in the fact that this coast is not just for the wealthy, but caters to a wide range of visitors. In fact, this coast attracts outdoor enthusiasts\u2014from mountain climbers to swimmers\u2014who are looking for places rich in adventure activities rather than just a luxury retreat. In smaller towns like Braiano and Conca dei Marini, it is common to see visitors and residents enjoying the waves together or exploring rural roads, while others spend their time and money in areas like Santa Agata or at the archaeological site in Pompeii, where history abounds. In short, what sets Amalfi apart is its ability to offer a comprehensive experience that makes the Campania region as a whole an attractive tourist destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UAE boasts tremendous diversity along its coastline, giving it exceptional opportunities to offer an enchanting \u00abRiviera\u00bb concept that provides a wide range of tourism products along its shores. Living in a coastal community near a pristine beach surrounded by nature is not yet a reality, but we won\u2019t have to wait much longer. Soon, the United Arab Emirates will witness the launch of \u00bbEmirates Coast,\u00bb the country\u2019s first \u201cRiviera\u201d destination, stretching along a magnificent stretch of coastline between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This project will offer visitors an authentic, unparalleled experience that blends culture and tourism, embodying the UAE\u2019s rich heritage. It will be the first coastal destination of its kind, featuring traditional architecture that stretches along the enchanting blue coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no doubt that while the state will encourage the creation of vibrant outdoor recreational destinations similar to those found along the Mediterranean coast, these destinations also have the potential to drive the national economy, much like the economic success achieved by the coastal regions of France and Italy, where they generate substantial revenue for their economies through tourism as well as the export and import of goods, and are considered by many to be a second home even during times of economic downturn. The pleasant weather throughout the fall, winter, and early spring is a major draw for UAE residents and visitors from abroad, making the UAE coast the ideal destination for those seeking a second home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Studies also indicate that the development of tourist destinations in regions such as the C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur in France can attract residents and visitors from around the world and help sustain the level of spending that supports economic growth. When governments around the world invest generously in modern infrastructure\u2014such as high-speed rail and new airline routes\u2014they bring millions of dollars annually into their national economies while simultaneously raising the standard of living for the region\u2019s residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once completed, the UAE Coast will offer significant potential that will benefit the national economy by creating numerous job opportunities and giving residents the chance to experience a new and different lifestyle. The Al Jarf project\u2014an exceptional, integrated development by \u00abImkan\u00bb\u2014is easily accessible from Abu Dhabi\u2019s new main airport terminal (Midfield Terminal) as well as from Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai. We expect that, once the project is fully completed, our Riviera will attract major local and foreign investors, as well as citizens, residents, and their families, and eventually retirees from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a clear understanding of the changing landscape and through strategic planning, we are confident that the UAE Coast is poised to become one of the most authentic and well-rounded destinations in the UAE in the coming years, much like the French Riviera.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">Minutes<\/span><\/span>Many city dwellers look forward to escaping the fast-paced city life and spending their summers on the beaches of the Riviera in Italy or France, where they can enjoy breathtaking nature, a charming atmosphere, and clear skies stretching as far as the eye can see, refreshing waters, and the sight of beautiful yachts along the shores of beaches with soft, white sand. These major global tourist destinations have succeeded in breaking down the barriers between \u2026 <a title=\"Waleed Al-Hindi, CEO of IMKAN, writes:  Is it possible for a Riviera to boost a country&#039;s economy?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/23338\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Walid Al-Hindi, CEO of \u00abImkan,\u00bb writes:  Can \u00abRiviera\u00bb Boost a Country\u2019s Economy?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":23339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"\u0627\u0644\u0648\u062c\u0647\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0627\u062d\u064a\u0629 \u064a\u062a\u0637\u0644\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062b\u064a\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0633\u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u0646 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u0631\u0648\u0628 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0645\u0637 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