Tourism
96 articles
Opening a new era in luxury tourism
Visitors to the stunning northwestern shore of the Red Sea this year will be able to witness a once-in-a-lifetime experience: the arrival of an entirely new destination in the global travel market.
14/02/2020
Tech takes to the ski slopes
Snow sports fans at the world's top ski resorts this year will be looking for more than fresh powder and slightly-below-freezing cold. Just as network-based tech is inching into all other parts of our lives, it's also taking a hold…
13/02/2020
An airport fit for the future
As the gateway to Mecca, every year the city of Jeddah on the Red Sea coast receives millions of Muslims undertaking the hajj and umrah pilgrimages. To cope with rising numbers of pilgrims and international tourists as well, last year…
03/01/2020
Saudi sets new standards for sustainable tourism
With no end in sight to the current surge in international tourism and concern mounting about the impact of this growth on the environment, a new player in the global tourism market is pointing the way towards a more sustainable…
14/11/2019
The spirit of Ibiza
Confused as to what it is that makes Ibiza different from all the other party destinations around the globe? Ibiza holds something special. Ibiza is a magical place of sun, sea, music and madness that you will never be able…
25/10/2019
The inspiration of youth
When we look around the world and observe how human beings of the 21st century live, work and spend their free time, it sometimes seems that our lives today are almost entirely shaped by technology.
20/10/2019
Qiddiya moves into top gear
With a giant domestic market eager to enjoy arts, sports and theme parks right on their doorstep, nobody in the world’s hospitality industry wants to miss out on the Qiddiya opportunity.
08/01/2020
Let me entertain you
The arts and entertainment sector has a crucial part to play in the emergence of a more diverse, open and modern society in Saudi Arabia.
17/09/2019
Turning entertainment vision into reality
A short drive away from the Saudi capital Riyadh, one of the largest entertainment, sports and cultural complexes in the world is now beginning to take shape.
09/05/2024
The home of kings and heroes
For anyone looking to experience the rich legacy of Saudi Arabia’s past and understand the vision that is shaping its future, there is no more inspiring place to come than the historic town of Diriyah. Located in an oasis just…
03/07/2019