Tourism
100 articles
Far beyond the clouds
In the densely forested mountains of southwestern Saudi Arabia, thousands of feet above sea level, a visionary team of architects and planners is putting the finishing touches on the design of a breathtaking destination that will help redefine luxury tourism…
02/02/2022
The final frontier for tourism
In the verdant and mountainous south-west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where historic tribes herd goats through villages that date back thousands of years, one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations is now taking shape.
28/01/2022
To ski or not to ski
Jeremiah Thoronka, a 17 year old young man from Makawo in Sierra Leone, has launched his own startup, Optim Energy, to power homes via kinetic energy transfer.
19/01/2022
Regenerative tourism moves Saudi Arabia forward
When travelers pass through the new international airport serving The Red Sea Project’s resorts in Saudi Arabia, they will soon realize that they have arrived at a very different kind of destination.
02/11/2021
Saudi steps up sustainable tourism drive
With signs that global tourism is rebounding as the coronavirus pandemic recedes, Saudi Arabia is poised to become the world’s flagbearer for a new form of sustainable, authentic and responsible tourism.
27/09/2021
A vision of barefoot luxury
Taking shape on the pristine shores of the Red Sea, amid the breathtaking beauty of uninhabited islands, untouched coral reefs, and desert canyons steeped in history, a stunning new destination is redefining luxury tourism and sustainable travel for the post-Covid…
14/06/2021
Adventure and tranquillity in Arabia
From a vantage point high in the clouds, on a verdant mountain top soaring some 3,000 meters (9,800 feet) above the Arabian Peninsula, Husameddin Al Madani looks down on an unexplored world of adventure, experience and tranquillity.
06/05/2021
Reinventing Food
Saudi female entrepreneur Deem Al Bassam represents the new generation of innovators changing the way that Saudis eat out and spend their leisure time.
01/12/2020
Regenerative tourism takes shape by Red Sea
While the world’s tourism industry labours under lockdown, the visionaries at the Red Sea Project in Saudi Arabia are pressing on with a development that has the potential to transform the world of luxury travel. In November, CEO John Pagano…
01/10/2024
Ithra points way to future of creativity
It is a question that is on the minds of everyone who works in arts and culture today. What will happen when the pandemic ends and museums, galleries and cultural centres lift their restrictions? Will visitors return or will the…
28/10/2020