Articles tagged “neom”

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Tourism

Skift Global Forum East Video: Building Sustainable Luxury Cities

Attracting modern travelers requires a keen understanding of their desires and concerns. In this talk, we learn how NEOM is leveraging its breathtaking nature and sustainability commitments to build a future-focused luxury city that caters to younger audiences with a taste for adventure.

NEOM + Skift | 6 days ago

Skift Global Forum East Video: Building Sustainable Luxury Cities

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Neom’s Giga-project Gulf of Aqaba: A Collection of Space-age Destinations

Saudi Arabia's Belgium-sized city of Neom has unveiled another giga-project. It's called the Gulf of Aqaba and will contain many of the futuristic hotels the $500 billion project has announced in recent months. The Gulf of Aqaba project will be along the coast with the same name, at the northern tip of the Red Sea.…

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Airlines

Qatar Airways Launches Direct Flights to Saudi’s Neom

Even though it's not fully built, Qatar will be flying travelers to Neom, a Saudi giga-project that needs as many staffers as it can get.

Josh Corder | 2 weeks ago

Qatar Airways Launches Direct Flights to Saudi’s Neom

Tourism

Will Smith in Saudi Arabia: Actor Shows Off Neom to 60 Million Followers

Will Smith has visited Neom, a post card project of Saudi Arabia's tourism vision.

Josh Corder | 3 weeks ago

Will Smith in Saudi Arabia: Actor Shows Off Neom to 60 Million Followers

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Siranna: Saudi Arabia’s Idea of a Boutique Hotel

Saudi Arabia's ambitious mega-development Neom continues to announce small boutique hotels. With more than half a trillion dollars at its disposal, Neom could build the biggest hotels in the world, but, for now, is opting to unveil properties no more than 100 keys in size. Siranna is the latest. A 65-room hotel with 35 residences…

Josh Corder | 4 weeks ago

Hotels

Saudi Arabia’s Next Project? What Neom’s New Trademark Filings Say

We don't know how the trademarks will be used. But we're intrigued by names like Xaynor, Zardun and Aquellum.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Saudi Arabia’s Next Project? What Neom’s New Trademark Filings Say

Hotels

Neom Announces Epicon, A Futuristic Skyscrapper With Beach Clubs

Neom announces another spare-no-expense boutique hotel project. Epicon looks like something out of a Star Wars movie.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Neom Announces Epicon, A Futuristic Skyscrapper With Beach Clubs

Hotels

Leyja At Neom to be Managed by Habitas, Saudi’s Next ‘Global Bucket List’ Creation

Saudi Arabia's mountain destination of Leyja promises some of the most ambitious hotels ever made. Amounting to just 120 rooms between three properties, operators Habitas say they can make a global destination of it.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

Leyja At Neom to be Managed by Habitas, Saudi’s Next ‘Global Bucket List’ Creation

Tourism

Saudi Unveils Leyja: Yet Another Luxury Mountain Destination

Trojena for skiing, Soudah Peaks for luxury housing and now Leyja for space-age hotels, Saudi Arabia continues to develop its mountains for tourism.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

Saudi Unveils Leyja: Yet Another Luxury Mountain Destination

Hotels

Saudi Arabia Is Drafting Official ‘7-Star Standards’ For Its New Luxury Island

Saudi Arabia looks like it wants to open the first 7-star hotel, officially. It certainly has the money to do it.

Josh Corder | 3 months ago

Saudi Arabia Is Drafting Official ‘7-Star Standards’ For Its New Luxury Island