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Saudi cyclists join Global Biking Initiative for third time
Saudis are joining the Global Biking Initiative on Sunday, from the Swedish city of Gutenberg to Hamburg in Germany. The bikers will be traveling 800 kilometers with their bicycles representing Saudi Arabia by taking part in this social
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Saudi Arabian woman designs abayas for freer lifestyles
When Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving ended on Sunday, fashion designer Eman Joharjy and her friends drove to Jeddah’s seafront where they exchanged their car for bicycles. The colorful, embroidered jumpsuit abayas they donned
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Haj Ministry dedicates link for Qatari pilgrims requests
The Ministry of Haj and Umrah has concluded arrangements for the arrival of about two million pilgrims from all over the world for the 1439H Haj season, in accordance with the directives of the Saudi leadership, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on
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Striking logo gives Saudi Crown Prince Camel Festival a racing start
The Saudi Arabian Camels Federation on Saturday launched the logo for the Crown Prince Camel Festival to be held from Aug. 11 to Sept. 2 in Taif
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King Salman, Trump discuss global oil market stability
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received on Saturday a phone call from US president Donald Trump, in which they discussed the excellent
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4 reasons your electricity bill for June 2018 is higher than average
The monthly electricity or power consumption bill (depending on where you live) is a vital component of the monthly budget. Anybody and everybody who
Read MoreMakkah will be the first Solar Powered City in Saudi Arabia
The Demand for Electricity in Makkah: Makkah is one of the two holiest cities on the earth for Muslims. Every year Makkah hosts millions of pilgrims who travel to the city, to perform Hajj and Umrah. Pilgrims and residents are busy in worship
Read MorePainting the Saudi vision at Souq Okaz festival
More than 50 artists from across Saudi Arabia took part in the creation of a 560-square-meter green mural at Souq Okaz, according to Mamdouh Salem, the CEO of Rowad Media. Salem said: “The mural is the first to be painted in the form of the
Read MoreThePlace: Saudi Arabia’s Souq Okaz
Souq Okaz is a unique tourism destination in Taif, and is considered one of the most important in the Kingdom. For 1,500 years, the festival has organized poetry contests, horse shows and textile workshops. It has become a go-to annual event for
Read MoreSaudi Arabia, Oman sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List
UNESCO added Saudi Arabia's Al-Ahsa Oasis and Oman's ancient city of Qalhat to its World Heritage List on Friday, the world cultural body said. Authorities in Riyadh, as well as Muscat, have put tourism high on their economic agendas as
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