Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 June, 2019 11:21 am

Dubai is the Place to Be This Summer With Dubai Summer Surprises

With nearly a week to go until the start of the 22nd edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) announced the highlights of this year’s exciting and fun-filled programme. Running from 21 June until 3 August 2019, DSS will bring residents and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 June, 2019 5:24 am

Kanz Al Balad at Historic Jeddah Season

The competitive and fun scavenger hunt called Kanz Al Balad will take place at Bab Jadeed of Historic Jeddah Season daily; starting from June 8, 2019 till the end of the season from 5:00pm to 11:00 p.m. Created to help participants know more about the area, the city, interact with businesses and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 June, 2019 5:46 am

Saudi Arabia issues more than 7.65m visas for Umrah pilgrims

 The number of Umrah visas issued this year has reached 7,650,736, of which 7,393,657 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom, according to data provided by the Hajj Ministry. There are 504,809 pilgrims still in the Kingdom, with 278,368 in Makkah and 226,441 in Madinah, the Saudi Press Agency ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 June, 2019 4:47 am

Saudi Arabia’s tourism body organizes ‘Tourism Diving’ event in Yanbu

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage in Yanbu launched the “Tourism Diving” festival at Masmak in Sharm Yanbu. The event includes sea theater, art evenings, diving exhibitions, virtual reality diving, deep-water exploration, a glass submarine, deep-sea activity, as...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 15 June, 2019 4:45 am

Saudi official attends Cameroon National Day celebrations in Riyadh

On the behalf of Prince Faisal bin Bandar, governor of Riyadh region, Suhmi bin Shuwaimi bin Fawiz, special adviser to Prince Faisal and general supervisor of his office, attended a ceremony at the Cameroon Embassy to celebrate the National Day of its country, held at the ambassador’s house...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 14 June, 2019 1:18 am

Oman Air cabin crew in brand new style uniform

Oman Air cabin crew have been serving its guests with professionalism and confidence since the airline started operations in 1995. And they’ve always looked smart and stylish. Starting today, 13th June 2019, the airline’s “brand ambassador to the world” – will continue ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 13 June, 2019 3:36 pm

Street Theatre- AlOzwa Street Performance at Historic Jeddah Season

For comedy and history lovers, AlOzwa Street Performance social comedy play is a must-see at the Historic Jeddah Season. This interactive play is set 100 years ago, taking the audience on a historical journey through time. The story follows a young man named Omar who is preparing for his engagement ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 12 June, 2019 4:06 am

“Abnaa al Khair” iftar at Red Sea Mall for the 7th consecutive year

Under the umbrella of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, Red Sea Mall conducted the “Abnaa Al Khair” iftar this year, that falls within its corporate social responsibility strategy for giving back to the local community and especially the children of charity organizations. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 12:47 pm

China, Saudi, travel tech and innovation, dominate ATM 2019 agenda

  This year’s Arabian Travel Marketwitnessed a 106% increase in visitors from China and a 20% increase in international visitors to the event, which was held at Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April – 1 May 2019. ATM has grown to become the largest event of its kind in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 11 June, 2019 5:37 am

Fun, laughter galore as GEA holds comedy shows in Jeddah Season

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) is organizing several theatrical performances and comedy shows as part of its participation in the Jeddah Season, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Monday. The comedy events will start in “Obhor” with the "Three Days on the...

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