I-Sustainable Tourism ingaphezu kwegama nje Umhlonishwa u-Ahmed Al-Khateeb, uNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha Wombuso waseSaudi Arabia. Uyaziwa njengomholi womhlaba wonke nowasekhaya onombono wokuthuthukisa imboni yezokuvakasha neyokuvakasha ekhaya naphesheya.
Ukuvakasha okusimeme, ukuguquka kwesimo sezulu, nokugcina ukubaluleka kwamasiko kwesipiliyoni esiyingqayizivele sezokuvakasha saseSaudi Arabia yizinto eziza kuqala eMbusweni.
With UGloria Guevara ngasohlangothini longqongqoshe, ungqongqoshe wamvumela ukuthi ahlanganise ithimba lamaphupho eliqinisekisa ukuthi lokhu okuseqhulwini kugcinwa kahle futhi kwandiswa.
Ngaphansi kobuholi bakhe, kuthuthukiswa izifunda ezintsha zezokuvakasha. Esinye salezi zifunda i-AlUla.
I-AlUla, Saudi Arabia
I-AlUla iyindawo yamagugu abantu nemvelo angavamile.
Izivakashi ze-AlUla hamba unqamule imnyuziyamu ephilayo yamathuna agciniwe, izindawo ezingaphandle kwetshe lesanti, izindawo zokuhlala ezinomlando, kanye nezikhumbuzo zemvelo nezenziwe abantu ezineminyaka engu-200,000 yomlando wabantu ongakahlolisiswa kakhulu.
Eyaziwa njengetshe eliyigugu elifihliwe lezokuvakasha, i-AlUla eMbusweni waseSaudi Arabia sekuyisikhathi eside iyimpambano yempucuko yasendulo - indawo yomlando ojulile kodwa ehlala ivela.
I-AlUla iyisibonelo esingavamile salokhu; izivakashi zayo maduze zingasiza ekubhaleni amakhasi esikhathi esizayo omlando wayo.
Ingalo yendawo yobuholi bezokuvakasha e-AlUla yi I-Royal Commission ye-AlUla (RCU).
I-RCU yandise ukunikezwa ngendawo yokuhlala e-AlUla nge-Dar Tantora yi-The House Hotel, isipiliyoni esijulile nesiyiqiniso sokungenisa izihambi e-AlUla Old Town.
Le phrojekthi yethula uhlelo oluyinhloko lwe-Journey Through Time ngokuhambisana ne-Sustainability Charter ye-AlUla.
I-Dar Tantora izoba nephuli, i-spa, indawo yokudlela, nekhefi.
I-RCU ithuthukisa indawo eyingqophamlando enamagumbi angu-30 ngokubuyisela izakhiwo zomlando ezimbalwa ezakhiwe ngezitini zodaka isebenzisa izindlela zesimanje zobunjiniyela nezindlela ezihlonishwa isikhathi eside.
Intuthuko izokhombisa idolobhana lase-Old Town njengendawo ephilayo yamasiko. Amakamelo azohlotshiswa ngomhlobiso wendabuko, ifenisha, namazwi obuciko, okuhlanganisa izici zokuxoxa ezithwebula ifa lendawo elingaphatheki.
Izingcweti zendawo zathola ukuqeqeshwa okukhethekile ukuze zibambe iqhaza emizamweni yokubuyisela.
Lo msebenzi ukhombisa imizamo ephelele ye-RCU yokuvuselela iDolobha Elidala lase-AlUla ngezokuvakasha njengenjini yokuthuthukisa nokudala amathuba emisebenzi.
Umqondo oyingqayizivele wamahhotela e-House
Ingxenye I-Kerten Hospitality brand, uhambo for the House Ihhotela umqondo iqale ngombono wokwakha amahhotela esitolo esinethezekile ezindaweni ezibalulekile lapho amakhasimende engaphupha ngokuhlala kuyilapho ecwila endaweni ezungezile yasendaweni.
Umbono wawuwukuthi idizayini yayingadingeki inikelwe ngenani, nokuthi amanani athembekile ayezoqhuba izivakashi ezithembekile.
Igama le-House Hotel selokhu lazinza njengophawu lwehhotela eliwubukhazikhazi elifiselekayo elinedumela lomhlaba wonke lekhwalithi nobuntu, elithatha imiklomelo eminingi yamazwe ngamazwe unyaka ngamunye.
I-House Hotels isungule imiqondo eminingi emisha isebenzisa amafilosofi ethu okwamukela izihambi afanayo.
I-House Hotels Umnikazi wase-Ireland, u-Kerten, uhlose ukuthuthukisa ulwazi lwayo lwamazwe ngamazwe ukuze kuqhutshekwe nokwanda komkhiqizo kuyilapho igcina izindinganiso zamakhasimende eziyinhloko nomoya wesitolo sezitolo.
I-Royal Commission ye-AlUla (RCU) iqhutshwa ukuzibophezela okuqhubekayo ekusungulweni nasekusimameni emizamweni yayo ephelele yokuvuselela, okuhlanganisa ne-Sustainability Charter elawula umthelela wephrojekthi ngayinye kwezomnotho, kwezenhlalakahle, kanye nemvelo.
I-AlUla Old Town yaqashelwa ngabakwa- Inhlangano Yezizwe Ezihlangene Yezokuvakasha (UNWTO) njenge "Idolobhana Lezokuvakasha Elingcono Kakhulu” ngokuletha lo mbono ngo-2022.
I-AlUla, eyaziwa njengezimpambano zemiphakathi yasendulo enyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Arabia manje isivela njengendawo yomhlaba wonke yamagugu amasiko nawemvelo. It isingathe umhlangano womuntu wokuqala ngqa yabamele i-Best Tourism Villages ngo UNWTO.
UJohn Northen, iPhini Likamongameli- Inhloko Yezamahhotela Nezindawo Zokungcebeleka, I-Royal Commission ye-AlUla, uthe, “I-Dar Tantora ye-The House Hotel izovumela izihambeli ukuba ziphile ngefa elicebile ledolobhana lomlando lase-AlUla Old Town. Njengoba sicwile esikhathini esidlule kodwa samukela inqubekelaphambili, leli hhotela lihlanganisa umbono we-RCU wezinhlobonhlobo zezindawo zokuhlala njengoba siqhubeka nokuletha izinhlelo zethu zokhiye abangaphezu kuka-5,000 ngo-2030.”
“Siziqhenya kakhulu ngokusebenza kwe-Dar Tantora nge-The House Hotel, indawo eleluka kalula ifa le-AlUla Old Town ngokunethezeka kokunethezeka kwesimanje. E-Kerten Hospitality, ukuzinikela kwethu ekuletheleni izihambeli ezijabulisayo kuhambisana nenjongo ye-RCU yokudala imiphakathi enokuthula. Sibheke ngabomvu ukudlala indima ebalulekile ekuthuthukisweni kwesifunda,” kusho uMarloes Knippenberg, oyi-CEO yakwaKerten Hospitality.
I-Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) yasungulwa ngomthetho wasebukhosini ngoJulayi 2017 ukuze kugcinwe futhi kuthuthukiswe i-AlUla, isifunda esinokubaluleka okuvelele kwemvelo namasiko enyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Saudi Arabia. Uhlelo lwesikhathi eside lwe-RCU luveza indlela enomthwalo wemfanelo, esimeme, nezwelayo ekuthuthukisweni kwedolobha nezomnotho egcina amagugu emvelo nomlando wendawo kuyilapho isungula i-AlUla njengendawo efiselekayo yokuhlala, ukusebenza, nokuvakashelwa.
Lokhu kuhlanganisa uhla olubanzi lwezinhlelo kuyo yonke imivubukulo, ezokuvakasha, amasiko, imfundo, nezobuciko, okubonisa ukuzibophezela ekuhlangabezaneni nokuhlukahlukana kwezomnotho, ukuthuthukiswa komphakathi wendawo, kanye nokulondolozwa kwamagugu okubalulekile kohlelo lwe-Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Vision 2030.
