Saudi Arabia

Accor's luxury portfolio will strengthen its foothold in Saudi Arabia with the signing of Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah, a monstrous 1,141 room and suite hotel expected to open in 2026 in the heart of Makkah. The property is within walking distance of the Holy Mosque. Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah will occupy a prime location within the prestigious…

The start of Qatar Airways’ services to Red Sea International Airport (RSI) this week has been heralded as a key milestone in Saudi Arabia’s tourism expansion…

SLS The Red Sea is set to open this November on Shura Island, marking the brand’s first venture into Saudi Arabia. Described as “theatrical, lavish,…

A trio of brand-new high-end resorts will debut in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea in the coming weeks, as the luxury destination prepares for a soft opening of Shura Island. Phase one of the launch includes the debut of SLS, EDITION and InterContinental hotels, alongside Saudi Arabia's first island golf course, Shura Links. Red Sea Global, the…

Go back to the e-newsletter The newly unveiled Amansamar destination in Saudi Arabia's Wadi Safar will be home to an Aman hotel and residences, with…

While much of Saudi Arabia’s booming tourism industry is focused on futuristic destinations like NEOM and Red Sea Global, Saudi-owned Boutique Hotel Group is…

Vietnam Airlines yesterday launched its first direct flight connecting Hanoi and Milan, making it the first carrier to operate nonstop flights between the two countries.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is ramping up its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with three new openings between now and 2028.

By combining ultra-premium luxury hotels with more accessible offerings, Red Sea Global hopes to attract a broad range of travellers to its Saudi Arabian…

Italian hospitality company Arsenale Group's joint initiative with Saudi Arabia Railways, this week revealed the final designs of the interior of their highly-anticipated luxury rail project.