Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 5 October, 2024 9:50 am

THE RED SEA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS FIRST GLIMPSE OF ITS FOURTH EDITION LINEUP WITH “NEW SAUDI, NEW CINEMA” PROGRAMME

The Red Sea International Film Festival unveils the first strand of its fourth edition: the “New Saudi, New Cinema” programme. The announcement kicks off the Festival's lineup, spotlighting the vibrant and evolving narratives in Saudi cinema. From its foundation, the Red Sea Film...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 4 October, 2024 1:02 pm

Saudi inbound tourism spending rises 8.2% to SAR 92.6B in H1

The Ministry of Tourism said that Saudi Arabia recorded a 8.2% growth in spending by inbound tourism to reach SAR 92.6 billion in the first half of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. In its account on social networking platform “X”, the Ministry added that the Kingdom recorded a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 October, 2024 11:02 am

FORM Hotel Wins Best Luxury Boutique Hotel in International Travel Awards

FORM Hotel Dubai, a distinguished member of Design Hotels and part of Marriott Bonvoy, is proud to announce that it has been awarded Best Luxury Boutique Hotel at the esteemed International Travel Awards. This remarkable achievement underscores FORM Hotel’s unwavering commitment to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 September, 2024 12:47 pm

SUN SIYAM IRU FUSHI WINS LEADING WELLNESS & SPA AWARD AT SATA 2024

 Sun Siyam Iru Fushi proudly announces its prestigious accolade as the recipient of the Leading Wellness and Spa Award (Silver category) at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024. This remarkable recognition, awarded on September 20th in Kathmandu, Nepal, celebrates the resort’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 September, 2024 9:38 am

MANDARIN ORIENTAL AL FAISALIAH, RIYADH ANNOUNCES SAUDI NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh is celebrating Saudi National Day with a host of culinary events across the four-day weekend. Starting from 20 September, guests are invited to join together at Riyadh’s most iconic hotel under the patriotic ‘We Dream, We Achieve’ banner.  13...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 September, 2024 9:36 am

Saudi Film Confex Returns for Its Second Edition This October

The Saudi Film Commission will launch the second edition of Saudi Film Confex from October 9-12 in Riyadh. The event will be held under the patronage of His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Film Commission. The...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 September, 2024 12:23 pm

Tourism new driver for enhancing Saudi Arabia’s rating: S&P

The tourism sector currently accounts for about 4% of Saudi Arabia's gross domestic product (GDP), and was a highly promising and productive sector in 2023, Al-Eqtisadiah newspaper quoted Zahabia Gupta, Head of Sovereign Ratings at S&P Global Ratings, as saying. She affirmed that it is one of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 September, 2024 3:40 pm

Il Baretto honours Saudi National Day with limited-edition menu items championing homegrown producers

Riyadh’s beloved Italian restaurant is adding two new items to the menu, featuring local Saudi producers JAZEAN and NougBlending the flavours of Italy with the homegrown products of Saudi Arabia, Il Baretto Riyadh is celebrating Saudi National Day by showcasing the very best of the Kingdom’s...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 September, 2024 9:12 am

IL BARETTO RIYADH LAUNCHES COMFORTING NEW AUTUMN MENU INSPIRED BY THE HARVESTS OF ITALY

The stylish KAFDS restaurant is transporting guests to the Autumn food festivals of Italy with its seasonal new menu Inspired by the changing seasons of Italy, a time when harvest and food festivals sweep through the country, Il Baretto Riyadh has unveiled its new Autumn menu. Launching on...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 17 September, 2024 9:04 am

SUN SIYAM RESORTS WELCOMES PASAN WIJEWARDANA AS NEW CLUSTER DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING

Sun Siyam Resorts announces the appointment of Pasan Wijewardana as Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing for Sun Siyam Iru Fushi and Sun Siyam Pasikudah. Pasan brings over a decade of rich experience in the hospitality industry, having held key leadership roles across luxury, lifestyle,...

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