Monsoon Travel: Beautiful Beaches To Cool Mountain Tops- 5 Places To Visit In Saudi
5 months, 1 week ago

Monsoon Travel: Beautiful Beaches To Cool Mountain Tops- 5 Places To Visit In Saudi

ABP News  

The monsoon season transforms nature into a lush tapestry, but monsoon travel plans often pose a dilemma for enthusiasts. Aseer is the cultural heart of Saudi Arabia, with attractions in Abha such as Shada Palace, Abha Dam Lake, and Abha Palace Theme Park. Apart from this, one can also experience the cultural richness of Al Muftaha art village, Abha's cable cars, and the Aseer Regional Museum. The city also offers great hiking and trekking opportunities, family-friendly parks like King Fahd Garden, and attractions such as the Al Kar Tourist Village with its water park and toboggan slide. Don’t miss the enchanting Al Kharrarah Waterfall and the family-friendly Prince Hussam Park with its interactive water features and children's area.

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An oasis of new experiences
1 month ago

An oasis of new experiences

China Daily  

One of AlUla's must-visit areas is Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to monumental Nabataean rock-cut tombs with ornate facades decorated with epigraphs. The lush oasis valley seems strangely at odds with the common perception of Saudi Arabia. In AlUla, besides the ancient city of Dadan, tourists can visit Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, …

Spectacular Saudi: Travel Offers, 48-Hour Visa, and a Warm Welcome to the Heart of Arabia, Right Here in Mumbai!
3 months ago

Spectacular Saudi: Travel Offers, 48-Hour Visa, and a Warm Welcome to the Heart of Arabia, Right Here in Mumbai!

Firstpost  

For the discerning traveller, travel is about more than just ticking places off a list. Spectacular Saudi, the first-ever immersive consumer event by Saudi’s national tourism brand, Saudi Welcome to Arabia, is set to transport you straight to the Heart of Arabia. What’s more, Spectacular Saudi fulfils that promise with exclusive travel discounts, flight offers, and visa processing in just …

‘Spectacular Saudi’ Campaign Invites Indian travellers to Discover the Heart of Arabia
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Spectacular Saudi’ Campaign Invites Indian travellers to Discover the Heart of Arabia

Hindustan Times  

As Indian travellers continue to seek unseen and unexplored destinations every holiday season, Saudi’s national tourism brand, "Saudi - Welcome to Arabia," has unveiled its captivating new campaign, 'Spectacular Saudi’. The campaign film, ‘Spectacular Saudi’, follows the journey of a young Indian family who find themselves mesmerized amidst the ancient mud-brick structures of Diriyah’s At-Turaif, the historic alleyways of Al …

Travel Saudi Arabia: Places To Visit And Things To Do On A 5-Day Vacation
5 months ago

Travel Saudi Arabia: Places To Visit And Things To Do On A 5-Day Vacation

ABP News  

The monsoon season transforms nature into a lush tapestry, but monsoon travel plans often pose a dilemma for enthusiasts. Here is a 5-day itinerary for your adventurous Saudi Arabia trip: Day1: Relaxation and Culinary Exploration in Riyadh After reaching Saudi, take some rest, freshen up and begin your day exploring the capital city's rich heritage through museums, and historical architecture …

Saudi Arabia eyes tourism transformation
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia eyes tourism transformation

China Daily  

The Soudah Peaks will be transformed into a mega luxury mountain tourism destination. CHINA DAILY Mountainous region In September last year, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, who is also chairman of Soudah Development, unveiled a master plan that would transform the mountainous region of Soudah and parts of Rijal Almaa into Soudah Peaks. …

Saudi Arabia eyes tourism transformation
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia eyes tourism transformation

China Daily  

The Soudah Peaks will be transformed into a mega luxury mountain tourism destination. CHINA DAILY Mountainous region In September last year, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, who is also chairman of Soudah Development, unveiled a master plan that would transform the mountainous region of Soudah and parts of Rijal Almaa into Soudah Peaks. …

Discovering Middle Eastern allure beyond sand dunes: Top 5 Saudi destinations that need to be in your 2024 travel list
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Discovering Middle Eastern allure beyond sand dunes: Top 5 Saudi destinations that need to be in your 2024 travel list

Hindustan Times  

If the travel enthusiast in you is willing to explore untouched destinations in the Middle East, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's rich cultural identity lies beyond its deserts and offers travellers a diverse array of experiences that captivate the senses and stir the soul from ultra-luxe glamping scenes under the AlUla sky to magnificent palaces nestled in the lanes of …

9 reasons to visit Jeddah
1 year, 4 months ago

9 reasons to visit Jeddah

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A remarkable Old Town open image in gallery Al Balad translates to ‘town’ in English Known locally as Al-Balad, the …

The travel edit: Five bucket list experiences you shouldn’t miss
1 year, 11 months ago

The travel edit: Five bucket list experiences you shouldn’t miss

The Independent  

From treks in lunar-like landscapes and lush green mountains to tours through ancient, open-air art galleries and bird watching in the world’s largest oasis, Saudi has so many bucket list experiences that your biggest dilemma during any trip will be working out which one to tick off first. Here’s our guide to five of the best… Al-Wahbah Crater Al-Wahbah Crater …

Saudi Arabia is home to hundreds of national parks, royal reserves and protected areas, in this series we look at some of the best
2 years ago

Saudi Arabia is home to hundreds of national parks, royal reserves and protected areas, in this series we look at some of the best

The Independent  

The Soudah Mountains Location: 42.3° longitude | 18.2° latitude. Soudah Development became the only Gulf developer to join the UN Mountain Partnership — a voluntary organisation of more than 400 global members committed to improving the lives of local communities and protecting mountain ecosystems. This area is home to more than 500 plant species, such as rare aloe vera, acacias, …

The family holiday edit: from toddlers to teens, find your perfect trip
2 years ago

The family holiday edit: from toddlers to teens, find your perfect trip

The Independent  

Whether your kids are six or 16, there are endless possibilities for a family holiday in Saudi. Jeddah Kids of all ages will love Jeddah’s fun-packed amusement parks Amusement parks abound in the coastal city of Jeddah. For watersports, head to Yam Beach Sun and surf seekers can enjoy spending days on one of Jeddah’s many beautiful beaches – enjoy …

Sun versus ski: How to solve the great winter break debate
2 years ago

Sun versus ski: How to solve the great winter break debate

The Independent  

When it comes to winter breaks, many people crave escaping the frosty air for something a little warmer, whilst others prefer to dive right into the cooler temperatures and hit the slopes. Saudi’s shores abound with beautiful reefs, making snorkelling and scuba diving a must Jeddah is also home to beaches that offer year-round sunshine and activities thanks to the …

5 reasons this is the ultimate winter sun destination
2 years ago

5 reasons this is the ultimate winter sun destination

The Independent  

Stunning shores Enjoy golden sands and turquoise waters on one of Saudi’s many stunning beaches We want nothing more in winter than to be lying on golden sands, living our sunshine-filled dreams. Natural wonders Explore the incredible canyon, waterfall and natural pools located in Jazan’s Wadi Lajab From deep, limpid pools, to shimmering lakes, and epic waterfalls, Saudi boasts a …

Bucket list hotels: 7 incredible stays, from desert retreat to mountain haven
2 years ago

Bucket list hotels: 7 incredible stays, from desert retreat to mountain haven

The Independent  

Saudi has so many stunning sights and landscapes, it’s almost impossible to choose where to base yourself. You’ll also find a well-equipped gym, spa and outdoor pool; fourseasons.com; fourseasons.com An incredible location: Shaden Resort, AlUla Enjoy a night under the stars by AlUla’s breathtaking Elephant Rock Fulfil all your Arabian Night fantasies at this jaw-dropping resort, set among striking desert …

5 bucket-list drives through beachy coasts and star-speckled deserts
2 years, 1 month ago

5 bucket-list drives through beachy coasts and star-speckled deserts

The Independent  

Saudi is a country made for driving; there are thousands of miles of immaculate roads, car hire and fuel are reasonably priced and, with a 4WD, there’s no limit to your adventures. Coast to craters: Jeddah to Al Wahbah The mysterious, majestic beauty of Al Wahbah crater is just one of Saudi’s must-drives This journey from the coastal city of …

6 stunning monsoon getaways in India to enjoy the rainy season
2 years, 5 months ago

6 stunning monsoon getaways in India to enjoy the rainy season

Hindustan Times  

When you think of monsoons, what comes to your mind? 6 stunning monsoon getaways in India to enjoy the rainy season Valley Of Flowers, Uttarakhand Valley Of Flowers in Uttarakhand. Additionally, this hill station is a perfect weekend getaway for enjoying monsoons while admiring tea plantations, misty hills, stunning green landscapes, hairpin bends, lakes and waterfalls. Additionally, Darjeeling attracts fewer …

Seven beautiful beaches you’ve never heard about
2 years, 7 months ago

Seven beautiful beaches you’ve never heard about

The Independent  

With the Persian Gulf on one side and the Red Sea coast on the other, Saudi has an enviable choice of beaches to suit everyone, whether it’s barefoot luxury, exotic underwater experiences or somewhere to immerse yourself in nature. Here are seven must-experience shores to work round during your stay… Best for nature: Shipwreck Beach, Haql Enjoy incredible views and …

Saudi Arabia’s mesmerising landscape in pictures
3 years, 2 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s mesmerising landscape in pictures

The Independent  

Spanning almost the entire length and width of the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia is the biggest country in the Middle East. Across its southern borders you’ll find Rub’ al Khali, a vast desert known as the Empty Quarter where undulating sand dunes stretch as far as the eye can see. Now, the country has launched the Saudi Green Initiative – …

Why AlUla could be Saudi Arabia’s biggest draw for tourists
3 years, 8 months ago

Why AlUla could be Saudi Arabia’s biggest draw for tourists

The Independent  

Emerge from your tent into an Arabian dawn and you may feel you are still dreaming. Curves and crags rise high above the rippling sands, creating a constantly changing shadow drama as the sun moves across the wide Arabian sky One of the longest-standing frontiers in travel has now melted away, with the biggest country in the Middle East issuing …

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