Middle East’s Recovery Stalled Again: Skift Travel Health Index

Skift·Published Sep 11, 2026·Pricing & Profitability
Middle East’s Recovery Stalled Again: Skift Travel Health Index
Summary

Middle East & Africa's travel recovery stalled in July, falling 6% to 94 due to security concerns and advisories. Vacation rentals bucked the trend, growing 14% YoY. This highlights regional instability impacting traveler confidence and bookings.

Key takeaway
Insight

Weakening traveler confidence in the Middle East and Africa made it difficult to convert interest into actual bookings.

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