Donia Hamouda is Editor-in-Chief of Tourismag.com, a leading international B2B tourism media platform covering Africa, the Middle East and emerging destinations. She is also CEO of KYNTIS Training & Incentive Solutions and a sustainable tourism strategist involved in international tourism initiatives.
Discover how Egypt is redefining tourism through living heritage, immersive experiences, AI-driven strategy, and human-centered hospitality. Exclusive interview with Ahmed Youssef.
In 2026, artificial intelligence enters an era of responsibility. Discover how AI maturity, governance, sustainability, and ROI will redefine tourism competitiveness.
Ce Reality Check n'est pas une menace. C'est une opportunité : celle de passer enfin de la fascination à la maîtrise, et d’entrer pleinement dans l’âge adulte de l’IA appliquée au tourisme.
Some brands endure. Others shape time itself. Founded in 1883 by Belgian visionary Georges Nagelmackers, Orient Express was never conceived as mere transportation. From the outset, it was a statement — blending cutting-edge technology, refined elegance and a humanist vision of travel.
Orient Express n’a jamais été un simple moyen de transport. Il fut d’emblée une promesse : celle de relier les capitales, les cultures et les esprits, en associant technologie de pointe, élégance absolue et une certaine idée du monde.
Fort de trente années d’expertise dans les plus grandes institutions académiques du monde, Fresnel a livré une réflexion profonde et sans détour sur l’avenir des compétences, la valeur irremplaçable de l’humain et les limites structurelles de l’innovation dans l’éducation.
With more than 30 years shaping the world’s leading hospitality institutions, Fresnel shares a captivating vision of the future of tourism education, where technology accelerates progress, but emotions and human connection remain at the core.
At the inaugural edition of TOURISE, His Excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, emerged as one of the most compelling voices of the event. Not through rhetoric, but through a clear and considered vision, driven by a sincere determination to transform tourism into a sector that is more ambitious, responsible, and aligned with the expectations of the modern world.
