Saudi Arabia plans to allow the sale of some alcoholic beverages at select tourist sites starting in 2026. This move, described as a “shock U-turn” for the traditionally ultra-conservative ...

Saudi Arabia has introduced a tourist VAT refund system, aligning with similar offerings in the UAE and Qatar. The VAT refund is expected to boost spending, support Vision 2030, and enhance the ...

Recent events in Saudi Arabia have not been a good advert for tourism. Between 2m and 3m Muslims visit the country each year for the hajj, the annual five-day pilgrimage that all Muslims aspire to ...

Saudi Arabia was once one of the world's least-visited tourist destinations. But now it's opening up to international tourism ...

Curious holidaymakers are flocking to Saudi Arabia 's magnificent ancient sites -- including the desert ruins of a Nabatean kingdom in AlUla and centuries-old tombs of Madai Saleh.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Saudi Arabia is getting ready to lift its 72-year ban on alcohol. Starting in 2026, limited sales will be allowed in specific tourist areas. This decision is part of the country's ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia tops the list of G20 countries in the indicators of the growth rate of the number of international tourists and the growth rate of international ...

Saudi start-up airline Riyadh Air has announced that it has placed an order for 60 Airbus aircraft to join its expanding fleet. Riyadh Air, the country’s newest airline, is set to launch its ...

Saudi Arabia is becoming a must-visit destination for Europeans. Here are the best places to visit.

Saudi Arabia has inaugurated an ambitious new driverless transit system, which is hailed as the longest in the world. Measuring 109 miles in length, it includes an eye-catching station by Zaha ...

Saudi Arabia’s start-up airline Riyadh Air places an order for 60 Airbus planes. The airline hopes to reach over 100 destinations by 2030 ...