Middle East Episodes

We kick off the show by apologizing for mispronouncing ArieForce One last week and addressing some of the comments about the UAE. On the UAE, listeners raised labor conditions, LGBTQ safety, and J.K. Rowling, and we address each one based on firsthand experience living and working in the region. Then, the news. Legoland Dubai, Real Madrid World, and Motiongate reopen on October 7, which means a lot of people in the region are going back to work. Sphere is bringing The Wizard of Oz back on Sept...

United Parks Q1 was rough across the board, and Abu Dhabi has more announcements.

This episode is structured as an environmental SWOT analysis of the attractions industry, intended to support 2026 strategic planning.

Universal Destinations & Experiences has begun early planning for a theme park in Saudi Arabia, according to an exclusive Wall Street Journal report.

Disney’s stock jumped 7 % after a blockbuster Q2 - and we breakdown why.

Come with us to IAAPA's Middle East Trade Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.