Dammam : Saudi cities are witnessing a surge in tourism, coinciding with the launch of the Saudi Winter 2025 program, initiated by the Saudi Tourism Authority under the slogan “Winter Lives.” The Eastern Province shines as a key tourist destination in Saudi Arabia, welcoming visitors with its mild climate and diverse events, from the beaches of Al-Khobar to its traditional markets and waterfront parks. This period marks a tourism boom, driven by the region’s strategic Arabian Gulf coast location and modern facilities that combine contemporary style with Saudi hospitality. Al-Khobar is the vibrant heart of the season, transforming its waterfront…
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Riyadh : The Red Sea epitomizes modern Saudi tourism, blending luxury and sustainability while offering priceless experiences. As part of Mastercard’s global “Priceless” campaign, cardholders can access exclusive adventures from the depths of the sea to clear skies, combining comfort and excitement in this pristine marine environment. The journey begins with the soothing waves and breezy shores of the Red Sea, where Mastercard holders can enjoy a two-night stay for two at luxurious resorts like The St. Regis Red Sea Resort (Dune Villa), The Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Sunset Beach Villa), or Shebaarah Resort (Beach Villa)—each featuring a private pool and sumptuous…
Ascott strengthens footprint in Nigeria’s commercial capital through new franchise partnership with Admiralty Hotel Company Limited and Aleph Hospitality Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos signing ceremony at FHS World between The Ascott Limited, Admiralty Hotel Company Limited and Aleph Hospitality Dubai : The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a leading international lodging operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos, a new serviced residence located in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. The signing took place during FHS World Dubai, one of the region’s leading hospitality and investment forums, marking another key…
With five newly signed HMAs in addition to six hotels already in the development pipeline, Aleph Hospitality strengthens its nationwide presence and eyes 20 hotels by 2030 DUBAI : Earlier today at Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World (FHS) in Dubai, Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, announced major expansion across Saudi Arabia. The company has signed hotel management agreements for five hotels, with an additional six hotels in the development pipeline. This milestone brings Aleph Hospitality’s total portfolio in Saudi Arabia to 11 hotels comprising 2,354 keys, marking significant momentum for…
Empowering the Kingdom’s future workforce through world-class learning, training, and career pathways This achievement underscores RSG’s commitment to investing in human capital as a driver of national transformation Riyadh : Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has reached a landmark milestone with the graduation of more than 1,000 young Saudis from its diverse training and educational programs — all built under the RSG Education Framework, a first-of-its-kind national model designed to prepare the Kingdom’s future leaders in hospitality, tourism, and regenerative development. The RSG Education Framework is an integrated and scalable…
Geneva : Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of industry veteran Paul Lonergan as Chief Operating and Asset Management Officer – a new role that will oversee the luxury hotel group’s operations and asset management strategy in EMEA, Americas and Asia Pacific (excluding China and Mongolia) Paul’s appointment reflects Kempinski’s ongoing evolution as it focuses on elevating product and performance globally. Lonergan’s dual expertise in operations and asset management is central to the strategic shift and transformation that Kempinski is currently undergoing as Kempinski looks to strengthen its portfolio and refine its luxury appeal. “As Kempinski continues to evolve from a…
From royal favourites to hidden mountain villages, Switzerland’s largest canton offers unforgettable ski experiences Graubunden : In a world of infinite scroll and constant connectivity, Graubunden offers something increasingly precious: real experiences that can’t be captured in a single Instagram post. Whether you’re chasing powder at Davos Klosters, carving turns in Arosa Lenzerheide, exploring freestyle culture in Laax, you’re not just skiing – you’re connecting with landscapes and traditions that have drawn travelers to these mountains for generations. This winter season, four distinct resorts showcase why Graubunden has become the go-to destination for travelers seeking authentic alpine experiences—each one a…
Four prestigious accolades awarded at 20th edition of leading hospitality and tourism summit Dubai : FHS World 2025 honoured leading luminaries shaping the future of the Middle East’s hospitality and tourism sector with four FHS Awards to celebrate the best of the best in the industry. The 2025 FHS Award winners are: Lifetime Achievement Award: Abdullah Ahmed Al Moosa, Founder and Chairman, A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises (ARENCO Group) Impact Leader Award: Laura Eggleton, General Manager, Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown Future Leader Award: Veronica Asthana, Managing Director, miniMAX Hospitality Leadership Award: Fadi Alaseri, Senior Director, Education and Capability Building, Red Sea Global FHS…
Rotana signs a new property in Saudi Arabia, expanding its Middle East footprint with 655 additional rooms. Rotana Jabal Omar – Makkah to become a flagship property in one of the Kingdom’s most significant hospitality destinations. Rotana continues to align its growth with government-led initiatives within the region. Abu Dhabi : Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region, has announced the signing of Rotana Jabal Omar – Makkah, during the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Dubai 2025, further cementing its position as a trusted partner in shaping the Middle East’s evolving hospitality landscape. The signing marks a major…
Riyadh: Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) invites travelers from Saudi Arabia to indulge in the golden beauty of Korea’s most enchanting season. Autumn in Korea transforms the country into a breathtaking canvas of red, orange, and gold, offering a perfect blend of luxury, culture, and nature for discerning travelers seeking unforgettable experiences. From Seoul’s majestic palaces to serene countryside escapes, Korea’s autumn season brings together world-class hospitality, refined gastronomy, and cultural authenticity, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and friends. Discover Korea’s Most Exquisite Autumn Escapes Seoul’s Palatial Gardens and Hidden Sanctuaries Walk through Changdeokgung Palace’s Secret Garden, a…