Saudi Arabia
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Passport Expiring Soon? New Saudi Travel Rules at DXB
Planning a spontaneous weekend jaunt from Riyadh to Dubai, or maybe eyeing a longer summer escape to Europe? Hold up a minute! Before...
Riyadh Hosts the World’s Highest Gym Class at 2,200 Feet
If you’re bored of staring at gym mirrors or counting ceiling tiles during workouts, Riyadh has just raised the bar. By 2,200 feet....
Balad Beast 2026: Shaggy and Playboi Carti Head to Jeddah This January
If you’ve been living in Dubai for a while, you know the vibe of a big festival. We’re used to the massive setups...
Ithra Launches Its First Outdoor Food Festival
Food festivals have become a winter staple across the region, and now Saudi Arabia has added a new one worth noting. The Ithra...
Mecca Rolls Out Its First Electric Bus Network Ahead of Hajj 2026
Pilgrims heading to Mecca in 2026 will notice something different the moment they step out to travel between key points in the city....
Saudi Arabia Unveils SEVEN AlHamra, Riyadh’s Next Big Indoor Entertainment Hub
Saudi Arabia has officially announced the launch of SEVEN AlHamra, a large-scale indoor entertainment destination set to open in Riyadh by mid-2026. Developed...
Sotheby’s is coming back to Saudi Arabia, and this time, it’s bigger
Sotheby’s is officially making its return to Saudi Arabia with a high-profile exhibition and auction in Riyadh next month. After the success of...
Dakar Rally 2026: Saudi Arabia Sets the Stage for the World’s Toughest Race
If you’ve spent any time in Dubai, you know that winter isn’t just a season—it’s the peak of our social and sporting calendar....
Saudi Arabia’s Nafud Desert Earns Dark Sky Status
Saudi Arabia’s iconic Nafud Desert has achieved an important global recognition. It has officially been accredited as a Dark Sky Place, making it...
Saudi Arabia and India Announce Visa-Free Travel Deal
Saudi Arabia and India have officially announced a visa-free travel agreement, marking a fresh chapter in their growing relationship. The deal allows holders...
