Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 2 October, 2015 2:40 pm

Holidays bring 10,000 visitors to Al-Musmak Museum

Thousands of visitors thronged Al-Musmak Palace Museum and the National Museum in Riyadh during National Day and the Eid Al-Adha celebrations to experience the rich historic and cultural exhibits which reflect the Kingdom’s identity and glorious past. “Al-Musmak Palace Museum...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 2 October, 2015 1:00 pm

IHG Receives More than 2,500 Pledges of Support From Collegues in the Middle East

Colleagues across InterContinental Hotels Group's (IHG®) hotels and office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia joined colleagues from all over the world to take part in IHG Race Around the World, an event that aims to raise awareness and funds for the global hotel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 4:25 pm

Taste of Waldorf Astoria Prepares for Second Course

Following the program’s 2014 debut, today Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts announces the second year of Taste of Waldorf Astoria, a global culinary program in partnership with the James Beard Foundation (JBF), the United States’ foremost culinary arts...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 10:45 am

‘Tourism could replace oil’ as main source of revenue

Tourism has the potential to replace crude oil as the primary source of revenue for Saudi Arabia, according to tourism industry experts. Speaking during a panel discussion on the rapid growth of domestic tourism and its future, experts maintained that tourism and national heritage are the most...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 5:54 am

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre Welcomes Tony Coveney as New Hotel Manager

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of  Tony Coveney as the new Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre. A Four Seasons veteran with two decades of hospitality experience, Coveney arrives in the Kingdom from Four Seasons Hotel Sydney where he...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 5:03 am

Prince Sultan leads KSA team to G-20 meeting in Turkey

 Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), is leading the Kingdom’s delegation that will attend the Group of Twenty (G-20) tourism minister’s meeting in the Turkish city of Antalya on Wednesday. A SCTNH official said...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 1 October, 2015 3:35 am

Hospitality Qatar 2015 Unvile Features of Unique Horeca Show

Hospitality Qatar launched its 2015 edition through a press conference on Wednesday, September 30, at the Intercontinental Doha – The City. The press conference, which detailed the program and activities of the show, featured several speakers, including several sponsors of the show: Mr....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 September, 2015 2:12 pm

Etihad irways Wins ‘AIRLINE OF THE YEAR’ Award in UK

Etihad Airways has won the prestigious ‘Airline of the Year’ title at the Travel Trade Gazette (TTG) awards in the United Kingdom. The awards ceremony was held at the famous Lyceum Theatre in London.   Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer at Etihad Airways,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 4:05 pm

IKEA Saudi Arabia’s Limited SITTNING Collection Makes Every Day Spectacular

 IKEA Saudi Arabia customers will be able to create moments that last after a meal ends with the new limited tableware collection, SITTNING, now available in IKEA stores across the Kingdom for a limited time.    Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd., IKEA Saudi...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 29 September, 2015 2:18 pm

3,000 disabled children from DCA enjoy the Safari experience at Red Sea Mall

As prime attractions in Saudi Arabia’s major cities, shopping malls vie for the attention of shoppers and tourists with innovative, fun entertainment events. Being open to all people from all walks of life, many of these events are geared towards people with special needs. Red Sea...

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