Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 July, 2022 9:24 am

Thai citizens share their joy performing Hajj

Two Thai pilgrims performing Hajj for the first time have expressed their joy at arriving in Saudi Arabia after not being able to do so because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Hajj is the opportunity of a lifetime for me. I could not hold back the tears when I saw the Kaaba for the first time. If ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 July, 2022 6:51 pm

SAUDIA Celebrates Launch of Seasonal Route from Riyadh to Mykonos

 Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has officially opened new nonstop direct flights to the Greek island of Mykonos. SAUDIA will operate flights thrice a week on the Riyadh-Mykonos seasonal route starting 1 July and until the end of August...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 July, 2022 3:16 pm

Local businesses looking forward to lucrative Hajj season post-pandemic

Residents of Makkah benefit financially during the Hajj as millions of people from all over the world converge on the holy city to perform the annual pilgrimage.   But the pandemic put a halt to the Hajj for two years, leading to huge losses for some families who solely depended on the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 July, 2022 2:55 pm

Azizi Developments collaborates with Modern Gardens Landscaping for Riviera’s Phase 3

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has signed an agreement with Modern Gardens Landscaping to further enhance the outdoor areas and kids’ playgrounds in the third phase of Riviera, the developer’s master planned waterfront lifestyle community in MBR City. As part of the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 July, 2022 2:53 pm

All the reasons to spend the Dubai summer at Arabian Center

Arabian Center, Dubai's favourite local shopping and entertainment destination for families, in association with the Dubai Shopping Malls Group, has lined up a two-month Shop and Win DSS promotion which will be held from the 1st of July until the 4th of September.  Reaffirming Dubai’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2022 2:51 pm

Dubai Airports completes DXB’s Northern Runway rehabilitation programme

Dubai Airports has announced the successful on-time completion of Dubai International’s (DXB) northern runway project, following 45 days of extensive rehabilitation works.On 22nd June, an Emirates A380 bound for Amman, Jordan was the first aircraft to depart from the new runway, and shortly...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2022 9:59 am

City Walk earns reputation as Jeddah Season’s best entertainment zone

City Walk, one of the nine zones of Jeddah Season, concluded its activities today.  Designed with unparalleled imagination, the nine sub-zones of City Walk — Entry Village, Food Hall, Fashion Village, Splash, Horror Village, Jeddah Live, Adventure, X-reality, and Anime Village — gave...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 June, 2022 9:25 am

SAUDIA Holds Raffle for Additional Domestic Hajj Domestic Hajj Flights

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, recently conducted the raffle for seats on SAUDIA domestic Hajj flights that has been distributed among local Hajj Companies. Additional flights will serve Riyadh, Dammam, Qassim and Hofuf Coordination meetings were...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 29 June, 2022 12:01 pm

Etihad Airways to welcome over 2.7 million guests this summer

Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi International Airport have geared up resources and are ready to welcome 2.7 million network passengers over the summer months, following a surge in demand for global travel.Over 1.4 million passengers will depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport, including 330,000...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 29 June, 2022 11:53 am

SAUDIA to Launch Direct Flights to Zurich this August

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the Kingdom’s national flag carrier, is set to launch its direct flights to Zurich, Switzerland on the 3rd of August 2022. This makes the capital of chocolate and high-end brands the latest in a series of recently announced international destinations. This...

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