Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 January, 2024 5:51 am

Jeddah’s KAIA serves 42.7M passengers in 250,000 flights in 2023

A total of 42.7 million passengers travelled through King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), implying growth of 36% from 31.4 million a year earlier.   The passengers travelled on 250,000 flights last year, compared to 200,000 in 2022, an increase of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 January, 2024 11:22 am

World of Coffee 2024 to host UAE National Barista Championship, UAE National Latte Art Championship

The World of Coffee 2024, a highly anticipated event in the coffee industry, is set to organise two distinctive national championships including ‘UAE National Barista Championship’ and the ‘UAE National Latte Art Championship’ targeting industry professionals. The third edition of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 January, 2024 9:11 am

Saudi Arabia's inbound tourism spending hits SAR 103B in 9M 2023

The Ministry of Tourism said that the Kingdom recorded the highest ever spending by inbound tourism until the end of Q3 2023, which reached SAR 102.6 billion, with 53% growth year-on-year (YoY). The travel surplus in the balance of payments rose by 72% YoY, reaching SAR 37.8 billion at the end ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 January, 2024 11:12 am

RADISSON HOTEL RIYADH AIRPORT LAUNCHES ITS SECOND RESTAURANT: THE LOUNGE

Following the successful launch of its Lune restaurant, Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport is delighted to announce the opening of a new dining venue: The Lounge. The positive feedback garnered since the opening of Lune has not only established the hotel as a sought-after destination but has also driven ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 December, 2023 9:28 am

NEOM unveils coastal residential destination Norlana

NEOM board of directors unveiled Norlana, the ultra-modern active lifestyle community that is considered the latest addition to the evolving regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia. Situated on the Gulf of Aqaba’s coastline, Norlana creates a unique environment where an exclusive...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 December, 2023 4:25 pm

Celebrate the New Year in style with a wholesome brunch at A.O.K. Kitchen Riyadh

Celebrate the New Year in style with a wholesome brunch at A.O.K. Kitchen Riyadh The conscious restaurant will be open for brunch and lunch on 1st January, se8ng the tone for the year ahead with a relaxed vibe and inclusive menu Invi%ng Riyadh to celebrate the start of the New Year in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 December, 2023 10:19 am

du signs strategic MoU with Versa Networks to become a Versa Network’s Unified SASE Managed Service Partner

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), to enhance and expand du’s integrated network-security portfolio. Karim Benkirane,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 December, 2023 11:29 am

SUN SIYAM RESORTS PRESENTS ITS FIVE-STAR LINE-UP OF CHRISTMAS CLASSICS WITH A TROPICAL TWIST

Sun Siyam Resorts has unwrapped this year’s festive season programme, creating an ideal haven for those seeking to revel in the warmth and joy of the holidays. Across their five exquisite private island properties in the Maldives and their boutique retreat in Sri Lanka, guests are invited to ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 24 December, 2023 8:42 am

Turkiye exempts Saudis, Emiratis from tourist visa

Turkey announced exempting nationals of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, the US and Canada from visa entry for tourism purposes.   The exemption covers the holders of ordinary passports from these countries for 90 days in every 180 days, the Turk Press reported, citing a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 20 December, 2023 12:28 pm

Riyadh’s A.O.K. Kitchen announces pop-up in eastern Saudi city of Dhahran

The six-month pop-up will see the breezy, European-style restaurant pop up in the Eastern province from this month Bringing its signature cool, cosmopolitan and laid-back vibe to the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, A.O.K. Kitchen Riyadh is launching a pop-up in the city of Khobar. Starting...

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