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KUWAIT CITY, May 9: A member of the Board of Directors of the Union of Travel and Tourism Agencies and the Chairman of the union’s Media Committee Hussein Al-Sulaiteen revealed that the destinations that people desire to spend their Eid Al-Fitr holidays are usually those close by such as Dubai, Istanbul, Saudi Arabia (Umrah), Cairo, Sharm el-Sheikh, and Maldives, reports Al-Anba daily. In a press statement, he indicated that the ticket prices to travel to and from these countries may range between KD 250 and KD 300, inclusive of the cost of PCR test upon return. Al-Sulaiteen explained that there is an increase by ten percent in the demand for reservations during the Eid holidays compared to the same period last year when the rate of COVID-19 cases had reached the peak.