Articles tagged “Saudi Tourism”

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Saudi Carrier Flynas Hires Goldman, Morgan Stanley for Potential IPO Next Year

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier Flynas has hired Goldman Sachs Group, Morgan Stanley and Saudi Fransi Capital for a potential initial public offering on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul), according to a Bloomberg report. Flynas expects to go public next year. Earlier reports had suggested that Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund — Public Investment Fund (PIF) had been…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 week ago

Tourism

Qiddiya Project Relaunched By Saudi Crown Prince Without Opening Date

Saudi's super sports city is back. It's called Qiddiya, a land 600,000 will call home and be able to easily walk between their hospital, school, water park and race track.

Josh Corder | 3 weeks ago

Qiddiya Project Relaunched By Saudi Crown Prince Without Opening Date

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

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

Airlines

Riyadh Air Doesn’t Plan To Compete With Emirates For Global Hub Status

Riyadh Air doesn't see itself becoming a "super-connecter" like Dubai's Emirates airline. It's banking on immense demand for travel out of Saudi Arabia.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Riyadh Air Doesn’t Plan To Compete With Emirates For Global Hub Status

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

Hotels

Saudi Prince Al Waleed Invests In Four Seasons Resort In Red Sea Project

Saudi's Prince Al Waleed has invested in - or bought - some of the world's most famous hotels, including The Plaza in New York and Four Seasons in Paris. Now, he's adding hotels in his own country.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

Saudi Prince Al Waleed Invests In Four Seasons Resort In Red Sea Project

Tourism

The Saudis Are Building Their Own Lavish Private Island Fit For a Prince

Behold, Thuwal Private Retreat: A private, buy-out-only island being developed in Saudi Arabia. While the kingdom's richest have been known to head to Maldives for such pleasures, they will now be available at home.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

The Saudis Are Building Their Own Lavish Private Island Fit For a Prince

Tourism

Saudi’s New Giga-Projects, Airports and a $1 Billion Tourism School: Middle East Travel Report

Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz creates a new development company to help realize his tourism sector dreams.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

Saudi’s New Giga-Projects, Airports and a $1 Billion Tourism School: Middle East Travel Report