Author: Abdul.Wasey

Ahmed Abdul Wasey Managing Editor, Eat 'N Stays Ahmed Abdul Wasey is the Managing Editor in  Eat 'N Stays, overseeing all editorial coverage of travel, hospitality, and food across Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf region. He sets the publication's editorial direction and reviews coverage across hotels, restaurants, tourism, cruise, and industry news before it publishes. Have a story tip, correction, or question about our coverage? Reach Ahmed directly at pr@eatnstays.com.

Casa Views

Casa Views Hotel Celebrates Saudi National Day with a Cultural Evening Casa Views Hotel hosted a celebration marking Saudi Arabia’s 96th National Day, bringing together Saudi citizens and residents from different nationalities for an evening centred on national pride, unity and cultural appreciation. The event featured patriotic speeches, poetry recitations, international participation and a dinner gathering, reflecting the significance of Saudi National Day as an occasion for celebrating the Kingdom’s heritage and the values of security, stability and community. The celebration was held with the official sponsorship of lawyer Abdullah Fallatah and organised in cooperation with Casa Views Hotel management.…

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Sheraton Makkah

Makkah :  In the heart of the Holy City, Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel proudly celebrates the 96th Saudi National Day, bringing together the spirit of the nation, the richness of Saudi heritage, and the warmth of authentic hospitality. For this special occasion, the hotel welcomes guests to an inspiring celebration filled with Saudi flavours, traditions and memorable experiences. A specially curated feast of traditional dishes, local delicacies, Saudi sweets and Arabic coffee has been prepared by the hotel’s culinary team, inviting guests to discover the Kingdom through its treasured tastes and traditions. A Message from  Anas Ammar, CEO…

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Saudi National Day

Riyadh : From the energy of Saudi Ardah performances and the soulful nights of Oud music to heritage-led moments, marine adventures, and stargazing experiences, Saudi National Day at the Red Sea destination promises something truly distinctive. Guests can expect a celebration that harmoniously blends authentic Saudi culture with contemporary creativity—paired with world-class resort luxury and the beauty of pristine beaches and natural landscapes. National Day at the Red Sea is more than a holiday—it’s a chance to discover another side of the Kingdom, where pride in heritage meets modern, extraordinary experiences. With the deep blue sea and breathtaking surroundings as…

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Catrion

Riyadh : Catrion Catering Holding Company marks Saudi National Day with pride and appreciation for the Kingdom’s journey of building capabilities over decades and strengthening its key sectors—progress that continues to accelerate toward a new era of growth, economic diversification, and global competitiveness. This celebration comes at a time when Saudi Arabia is undergoing rapid transformation. Across many industries, new ambitions are emerging, service quality and guest experiences are being redefined, and opportunities for expansion, innovation, and investment in national talent are growing stronger. For more than four decades, Catrion’s journey has developed alongside the Kingdom and its vital sectors.…

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Airalo

Airalo Helps Saudi Travellers Stay Connected During National Day Abroad Airalo is highlighting the importance of staying connected with family and friends as Saudi travellers celebrate National Day from destinations around the world. With international travel continuing to play a significant role in Saudi Arabia’s tourism landscape, digital connectivity offers a convenient way for people abroad to share the occasion with loved ones back home. According to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), international passenger traffic through Saudi airports reached 75.8 million in 2025, representing a 9.4% year-on-year increase. The figure highlights the scale of international travel and the growing…

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flyadeal

flyadeal Celebrates Saudi National Day with Cashback and Bonus Miles flyadeal marked Saudi Arabia’s National Day with a campaign featuring cashback on eligible domestic flights, additional Alfursan Miles and participation in the Saudi National Day Airshow in Jeddah. The initiative combined travel rewards and special activations to encourage passengers to explore more destinations across the Kingdom. The campaign was developed in line with Saudi Arabia’s broader tourism ambitions, offering customers opportunities to save on eligible bookings and earn additional loyalty rewards while supporting domestic travel. For flyadeal, the celebrations also carried special significance. The airline operated its maiden flight from…

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GCC Travellers

Mileo The Palm says regional guests now account for 45% of room nights, as demand shifts towards greater space, flexibility and hotels that offer more beyond the guest room Dubai : GCC travellers are changing the way they experience Dubai hotels, with Mileo The Palm seeing regional guests staying longer, spending more and increasingly choosing larger accommodation as the property itself becomes a bigger part of the travel experience. GCC guests currently account for 45% of Mileo The Palm’s room nights, with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman representing its top four GCC markets. They stay for an average of three…

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American Express

American Express Middle East Wins Best Service to Business Award 2026 American Express Middle East has been named “Best Service to Business” at The Card & Payments Awards Middle East 2026, recognising its Corporate Payment Solutions and their role in helping organisations manage business spending, improve operational efficiency and strengthen financial control. The award recognises organisations that demonstrate excellence in serving corporate customers through innovation, customer value, operational efficiency and measurable business impact. For American Express Middle East, the recognition highlights its integrated approach to corporate payments, combining payment products, digital capabilities and dedicated account management to address the evolving…

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Saudi National Day

InterContinental The Red Sea Resort, IHG and Red Sea Global join Saudi Arabia’s first female skydiver, Razan Al-Ajmi, to unveil a landmark film for Saudi National Day, celebrating Saudi ambition, pioneering spirit and a new era of discovery in the Kingdom. The Red Sea – InterContinental The Red Sea Resort, in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts, Red Sea Global and Saudi Arabia’s first female skydiver, Razan Al-Ajmi, has unveiled a landmark campaign commemorating Saudi National Day and capturing the first-ever skydive over The Red Sea. As the resort marks its first Saudi National Day, the occasion called for a…

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Almarai headquarters building, recognised at LEAP 2026

Almarai Ranks Among Saudi Arabia’s Top Five Most Valuable Brands in 2026 Almarai has received two major recognitions in the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Emirati and Saudi Brands Awards 2026, ranking among the Kingdom’s “Top Five Most Valuable Saudi Brands” and earning the title of “The Most Meaningful and Different Brand in the Dairy Category.” Presented by Kantar, the recognitions highlight Almarai’s brand value, consumer relevance and distinctiveness in Saudi Arabia’s competitive market. The results reflect the company’s continued connection with consumers and its position among the country’s leading brands. The dual recognition places a spotlight on Almarai’s performance across…

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