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flynas launches program to inspire content creators
Saudi air carrier flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, announced the launch of the People’s Lens Program to inspire content creators interested in travel to go through unique experiences and share their works
Hyatt Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia with Three New Hotels in Madinah
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into management agreements with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to manage three new Hyatt-branded hotels, including Grand Hyatt Madinah, Hyatt Regency Madinah and Hyatt Place Madinah.
SAUDIA AND DAMAS SIGN AGREEMENT FOR ALFURSAN MEMBERS TO EARN BONUS MILES THROUGH PURCHASES
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Damas Saudi Arabia Company Ltd. signed an agreement to grant members of the frequent flyer program, ALFURSAN, miles added to their account for every purchase.
Minister of Tourism Inaugurates Four Seasons Expansion
His Excellency the Minister of Tourism, Mr Ahmed Al-Khateeb, inaugurated the first phase of the expansion and renovation of the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh
Future Hospitality Investment Summit to take the stage in Riyadh from 7-9 May 2023
. Registration is now open for the Future Hospitality Investment Summit Saudi Arabia, taking place at Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh from 7-9 May 2023.
Golf Saudi set to accelerate national mandate following appointment of Noah Alireza as CEO
Noah Alireza will build upon the unprecedented success of golf in Saudi Arabia with particular attention upon maximising burgeoning domestic interest in the sport
Ithra presents new ways to experience and learn about KSA’s cultural heritage at the Diriyah Islamic
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) champions knowledge exploration and scientific discovery at the inaugural edition of the Diriyah Biennale Foundation’s Islamic Arts Biennale. The Center takes a multidisciplinary approach to a reexamination of the relationship between culture and Islamic civilization at the biennale, held in Jeddah until April 23, 2023.
Saudi Arabia ranks first among Arab nations for inbound visitors in 2022
Kingdom on track to achieve 100 million visitors per year by the end of the decade. Tourism spending in Saudi hit $7.2bn in H1 2022, according to government data. KSA welcomed more than 18 million visitors in first three quarters of last year
YOTEL will be the first hotel to open at Saudi Arabia’s NEOM business hub OXAGON
NEOM has revealed its next hotel as YOTEL, the airport sleeper brand turned city-centre fuss-free hotel room provider. The YOTEL will be located in the giga-site’s OXAGON project, envisioned as the business and logisitical hub of the super-city.
Women free to wear bikinis at Saudi Arabia Red Sea giga-project
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project (now known as simply Red Sea) will not impose any restrictions on women within the destination, according to one of the project’s top travel chiefs.
Saudi Crown Prince launches fund for entertainment
A new wealth fund in Saudi Arabia looks to fuel growth in entertainment, tourism and events, including horse racing and car racing tracks. Events Investment Fund (EIF) was announced by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, who is also chairman of the fund.
‘Space age’ Sheybarah Resort opens in 2024 at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project
Sheybarah Resort is among the most striking of the Red Sea properties, known for its metallic orb villas