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Saudi Tourism Authority to Establish International Marketing Offices To Boost Tourism

The tourism industry in Saudi Arabia has been significantly enhanced by the approval of 24 new regulations allowing the Saudi Tourism Authority to establish marketing offices both within the country and worldwide.  These...

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Your Guide To The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024 - Formula 1 at Jeddah Corniche Circuit

The three day Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024 is scheduled to run between March 7th and March 9th, 2024. This highly anticipated Formula 1 competition will occur on the renowned Jeddah Corniche Circuit, the world's longest and fastest...

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Hilton Announces Plans to Quadruple Presence In Saudi Arabia With 60 New Hotels

Hilton has revealed its plans to quadruple its presence in Saudi Arabia significantly, with more than 60 new hotels in key tourist destinations. The expansion includes the newly opened Hotel Galleria Jeddah under their Curio...

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Jeddah Historic District Program and Al Balad Development Company Partner to Open Heritage Hotels

The Al Balad Development Company has signed an agreement with the Jeddah Historic District Program to oversee the operation of heritage hotels in the Jeddah Historic District, also known as Al Balad. In 2014, the district was...

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Riyadh Season Opens the World’s First WWE Experience At Boulevard City

The Riyadh Season has launched the world's first WWE Experience Attraction at Boulevard City, Riyadh, making it the first of its kind globally.  The announcement was made at the Crown Jewel event in 2023, introducing a...

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NEOM Introduces Elanan, An Exclusive Wellness Retreat Embedded in Nature on the Gulf of Aqaba

NEOM has introduced Elanan, an exclusive wellness retreat on the beautiful Gulf of Aqaba, surrounded by a lush oasis nourished by ancient natural springs.  Featuring 80 custom-designed bespoke rooms and luxurious suites,...

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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Foreign Cruise Ships and Yachts to Enter Saudi Waters For 6 Months

Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step by allowing foreign cruise ships, yachts, and recreational submarines to enter its coastal waters for a period of 6 months to boost coastal tourism.  The Saudi Red Sea Authority and the...

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Raffles Trojena: Luxury Raffles Hotel to Debut in Trojena, NEOM Mountain Resort

Raffles Hotels & Resorts, Accor's leading luxury brand, is set to debut in Trojena,  the all-year-round mountain destination in NEOM. Set to open in 2027, Raffles Trojena will reimagine mountainside hospitality, offering...

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Saudi Arabia Ranks 1st in United Nations International Tourism Tourist Arrivals in 2023

Saudi Arabia has claimed the top spot in the United Nations Tourism ranking for 2023, acquiring a significant 56% increase in international tourist arrivals compared to 2019.  The World Tourism Barometer report also...

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Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker: The First World Snooker Tour Event in Saudi Arabia

The Riyadh Season World Masters of Snooker, the first-ever World Snooker Tour event held in Saudi Arabia, is scheduled from March 4th to 6th, 2024, at the Boulevard Arena in Riyadh.  The competition will showcase the world's top 8...

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