News
Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Showcases Jeddah Corniche Circuit to Media
The Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) - Promoter of the 2021 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – was delighted to welcome a selection of the region’s key sports, news…
July 11, 2021
News
Saudi Arabian Cuisine for Beginners
With more and more people moving from and to Saudi Arabia, the traditional Arabic cuisine is gaining in popularity. Modern cuisine all over the world could not be imagined without the…
July 25, 2020
News
World’s Largest Burger Restaurant Opens in Saudi Arabia
I'M Hungry is a famous restaurant in Saudi Arabia that recently broke a Guinness World Records title for the largest burger restaurant in the world with an area of 2,860 m² (30
February 07, 2020
News
How to prepare for a vacation in Saudi Arabia
Visiting this desert kingdom was not that easy in the past, especially for women. But, since 2018, Saudi Arabia has opened its doors to visitors from all over the world. So, yes, nowadays, not only…
January 23, 2020
| Spotted Stories
News
World's Biggest Hotel in KSA: 10,000 Bedrooms and 70 Restaurants
The world’s biggest hotel is set to open in Mecca in 2017, offering an unprecedented level of luxury to travelers and royalty alike in Saudi Arabia.
May 25, 2015
News
The Falafel Index: A Way To Assess Purchasing Power In The Middle East
The Arab Spring brought into focus the economic underpinnings of instability in the Middle East. In a region where over one in four youth is unemployed, how well people can afford a basic meal is a…
May 07, 2014
French Food
Hot Sandwiches at Paul Bakery, Val D'Europe
The third day in Paris, was a visit to Val d'Europe, the big mall and its outlet village situated 40 minutes from Paris. It was already in the afternoon and lunch choices were limited. Kitchens i
December 11, 2013
| Restaurants
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Paris
News
Ladies Only Floor at Four Seasons Hotel, Riyadh
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh Launches the Pearl Floor, an exclusive new floor only for women. Exclusive floor to feature 20 Premium Rooms, two Four Seasons Executive Suites, women-only staff and special…
July 05, 2013
News
Saudi Arabia's Good Restaurants on the Rise: I Have Witnessed It!
A couple of weeks ago I was I Saudi Arabia. I have reviewed and shared by experiences with you here on some of their restaurants and hotels. Yes, Saudi Arabia is advancing big time when it comes to…
March 31, 2012
| Travel & Tourism
American
The Steak House, Riyadh
On my first visit to Riyadh, on my first lunch in Riyadh I was invited to the Steak House and there my journey started in 2010 during the World Cup period. During that lunch I learned a lot about…
March 23, 2012
| Grill & BBQ
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Riyadh
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Al-Najdiyah Village Restaurant, Riyadh
On my last day in Riyadh, my friends proposed to take me to a very special place; an authentic one. To be honest, I refused at first and asked to go back to the hotel to relax since I was moving to…
March 22, 2012
| Restaurants
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Riyadh
Hotels
Le Meridien Hotel, Jeddah
Le Meridien Hotel of Jeddah was my next stop after the Holiday Inn Riyadh. I didn't know what to expect. I was asking myself many questions like, are all international chains in the Arab world…
Hotels
Holiday Inn Olaya Hotel, Riyadh. My Third Stay
This is my third review on the Holiday Inn, Riyadh and every time I come, I come with an open mind, hoping to experience a change, but unfortunately nothing. Third time was not a charm for me... But…
American
The Burger Boutique, Riyadh
b+f Burger Boutique is a new diner and I must say my latest 'happy discovery' in Riyadh, KSA. Just in case I have not mentioned this before, I simply love burgers...
Hotels
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Olaya. My First Stay
"If you’re in the area for a quick business trip, then the Holiday Inn is a good choice".
Hotels
Sands Hotel, Jeddah
"This hotel is bizarrely old, and it’s really unacceptable"
The Sands Hotel or Rimal is situated in the fashionable al-Hamra consulate area, within walking distance from the must see Tahlia…
French Food
Spazio 77 Restaurant, Riyadh
Spazio 77 is the highest located restaurant in Riyadh on the 77th floor of the Kingdom Tower. After visiting the building's mall, hotel and highest point with a nice view of the capital continue your…
February 20, 2012
| Italian Food
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Riyadh
Hotels
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya: My Second Stay
For what its offering, for its location, for its price, The Holiday inn Olaya Riyadh is a decent place to stay at. I won't be very rude or negative about it since its my chosen place to stay whenever…