Published on : Thursday, April 19, 2018
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), popularly known as Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris has announced that the compny will enter into Saudi Arabia with a 340 key property in Makkah. The property – fourth in the Middle …
Published on : Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Walking up a caramel colored cliff pocked with very old tombs, guide Bandar al-Anazi looks at the eye-catching view: a desolate desert backdrop of pre-Islamic wreck at the centre of Saudi-Franco preservation efforts. Al-Ula, an area rich with archaeological …
Published on : Monday, April 9, 2018
The Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia arrived in France on the fourth leg of his international tour for a stop that will focus on edifying the relations over culture and tourism. The French Foreign Minister …
Published on : Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Saudi Arabia – the ultra-conservative country plans to welcome tourists by issuing electronic tourist visas, which will be made available by the end of the month. At present, foreigners travelling to Saudi Arabia have to apply for an entry …
Published on : Saturday, March 3, 2018
The desert nation of Saudi Arabia flaunts of some of the world’s most spiritual sites comprising the Masjid-al-Haram in Mecca and Medina’s Masjid an-Nabawi that is the burial site of prophet Muhammad. The nation plans to come up with …
Published on : Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Deeply conservative and often distrusting of visitors, Saudi Arabia has been largely closed to leisure tourists since a limited pilot scheme between 2006 and 2010. However, that’s about to change with the announcement of issuing visas to tourists on 1 …
Published on : Monday, February 26, 2018
Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA) will host an unprecedented number of events in the Kingdom this year, with more than 5,000 live shows, festivals and concerts planned in 56 cities across all regions. The 2018 calendar is the most …
Published on : Monday, February 26, 2018
The UAE will continue to lead the GCC’s luxury hospitality segment to 2022, with 73% of existing luxury hotel stock and 61% of the region’s current luxury pipeline located in the country, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel …
Published on : Friday, February 23, 2018
This year, Saudi Arabia will arrange over 5,000 shows, festivals and concerts. It will double the number of 2017, as the nation is all set to shirk its conservative image in a way to attract international dollars at home and …
Published on : Monday, February 19, 2018
In a move that especially aims at improving Saudi Arabia’s health sector, the country will grant visas free of charge to foreign scientists and experts. It was reported that Ahmed Al Aamiri, secretary general of the Saudi Health …
Published on : Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Saudi Arabia plans to make smartphone app which will give the detailed information of all the mosques in the country. The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance Saleh Al-Asheikh visited the center for geographic information of mosques …
Published on : Tuesday, February 13, 2018
The Tourism Department of Saudi Arabia aims to be the A rated tourism destination for entertainment. The Saudi General Entertainment Authority CEO said that Saudi Arabia needs to top A -rated destination. Faisal Bafarat made the …
Published on : Thursday, February 8, 2018
Saudi Arabia is slowly making itself acceptable for foreign tourists, albeit with certain restrictions. The King Abdulaziz festival is something of a dress rehearsal for Saudi Arabia’s opening night. The kingdom will soon start issuing traveller visas for the …
Published on : Thursday, January 25, 2018
Saudi Arabia will soon start issuing tourist visas, opening up one of the last frontiers of global tourism – a sector known as the desert kingdom’s “white oil”. But the conservative country is still seen as an implausible destination for …
Published on : Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Investors from Saudi Arabia has been asked by the government of Indonesia to park their funds in the sector of transport, tourism and infrastructure as connectivity of the two nations are growing, a minister stated. Indonesian Transport Minister …
Published on : Monday, January 1, 2018
The United Arab Emirates have introduced value added tax (VAT) for the first time. It has already introduced road tolls and a tourism tax and it will apply for services such as vehicle registration. According to the economists, …
Published on : Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia will start granting tourist visas from the first quarter of 2018, as informed by the senior tourism official, a first for the kingdom as it takes on the most important economic and social reforms. As per Prince …
Published on : Thursday, December 14, 2017
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received Dr. Taleb Al-Rifai, the Secretary General of the UNWTO at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday who is leaving the Kingdom at the end of his term. The King also received …
Published on : Wednesday, November 29, 2017
The First Conference for Tourism Colleges and institutes in Saudi Arabia was held at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah from November 26-28. The conference was aimed at helping graduates find job opportunities, as well as addressing the needs …
Published on : Sunday, November 26, 2017
Saudi Arabia may be one of the most influential countries in the Middle East but still it rarely features on any holidaymaker’s wish list. However, that is about to change, after the Kingdom announced plans to introduce tourist visas for …
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