Within an eight-hour flight of roughly 80 percent of the planet’s population is an archipelago of pristine beaches, dormant volcanos, sweeping desert dunes, mountain canyons, historical cultural sites and 90 pristine islands dotting the Red Sea. These largely untouched gems, collectively known as The Red Sea, a destination, surrounded by the world's fourth-largest barrier reef system.  

The area, covering more than 28,000 square kilometers, will soon be open to tourism in an...