Riyadh’s holiday season arrives with French-Mediterranean elegance, from festive business gatherings to an unforgettable masquerade on New Year’s Eve. Riyadh : La Petite Maison Riyadh, celebrated for its French-Mediterranean cuisine, invites guests to embrace the festive season with style and elegance. This December, LPM introduces its Holiday Business Lunch and limited-edition à la carte dishes, offering a dining experience that perfectly captures the warmth of the season, before welcoming guests to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration, The Masquerade Night: A Midnight Rendez-vous Behind the Mask. Holiday Business Lunch Timings: Monday to Friday, from December 1st until January 2nd 12:30 pm…
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By : Ahmed Abdul Wasey With over two decades of experience in the events industry, how do you envision the future of exhibitions and conferences in Saudi Arabia, and what role do you see SEMARK playing in that evolution? As per vision 2030 , the goal is to transforming the Kingdom into a global events hub, leveraging large-scale exhibitions like the upcoming Expo 2030 Riyadh (“The Era of Change: Together for a Foresighted Tomorrow”) to showcase economic diversification, cultural openness, and megaprojects like NEOM, Diriyah Gate and many others, to attract investment, boost tourism, and position Saudi Arabia as a…
The partnership strengthens Riyadh Air’s digital capabilities to deliver seamless, data-driven and highly engaging travel experiences Focus on the Chinese market – and other priority international markets – to expand reach and enhance the Riyadh Air passenger experience. Exciting collaboration opportunities for next-generation digital solutions in marketing, loyalty, cloud and AI to shape the future of travel. Riyadh : Riyadh Air and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which brings together the former’s global growth vision and the latter’s technological expertise to elevate how guests discover, book and experience travel with the Kingdom’s new national carrier. The…
Riyadh: SADAFCO announced today its participation on the opening day of Made in Saudi 2025, held at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center. The event gathers national companies showcasing Saudi-made products and highlighting the continued growth of the Kingdom’s industrial and manufacturing capabilities. SADAFCO’s participation reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to the local food sector and its role in supporting the availability of high-quality, locally produced goods across Saudi Arabia. Through its pavilion, the company presented an overview of its manufacturing and distribution operations, including the systems and processes that ensure reliable product delivery throughout the Kingdom. As part…
To celebrate the 31st edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival, DSF and Skydive Dubai partnered to create one of the most daring aerial moments ever attempted in a major city — a world-first airship swing stunt performed by elite skydiver Magali Folkner Braff. The stunt also marks 15 Years of Skydive Dubai, honouring the organisation’s legacy of pioneering aerial achievements. Magali isn’t just a skydiver; she’s one of the most accomplished athletes in the sport worldwide. With 3,478 jumps, 88 hot-air balloon jumps, 149 BASE jumps, and 200+ hours of tunnel time, plus a portfolio of World, European, South American,…
As the final days of the year settle gently over Shura Island, InterContinental The Red Sea Resort prepares to welcome 2026 with a celebration crafted around moments of togetherness, discovery, and joy. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons and vibrant coral reefs, the resort sets the scene for experiences that linger long after the year turns. With the year drawing to an end, the resort invites guests to enjoy a stay that mirrors the island’s gentle rhythm: calming, unhurried, and thoughtfully curated for this reflective time. Guests arriving between 29 December 2025 and 3 January 2026 are invited to stay for a minimum of three nights, with…
A total of 52 restaurants feature in the MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia 2026 selection. 11 establishments have earned the Bib Gourmand distinction, while 41 others are included in this year’s Guide. The selection spans across three cities: Riyadh, Jeddah and AlUla. The MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia makes history with its first-ever launch in the Kingdom, introduced digitally in three stages via a dedicated MICHELIN Guide platform. The announcements were made on the 15th of each month from October to December 2025, following the debut announcement in June in partnership with the Culinary Arts Commission. Every restaurant in the Guide…
Turkish Airlines has opened its first-ever European lounge at Edinburgh Airport, aside from the world-famous one at its İstanbul hub, bringing another dimension of its world-renowned hospitality to travellers in Scotland. The new lounge further elevates Edinburgh’s premium travel offering while reinforcing airport’s growing role as an international gateway. Türkiye’s flag carrier, which flies to more countries than any other, hosted a celebratory event at Edinburgh International Airport on 10 December to mark the opening of its eighth lounge outside of Türkiye. Turkish Airlines continues to bring scaled down slices of its five-star Lounge in İstanbul to its international gateways…
GCC : Georgia invites GCC travellers to discover a winter escape that’s close, affordable, and filled with experiences for all ages. With visa free access for GCC nationals and flights under four hours, Georgia offers a seamless getaway that blends snowy adventures, warm hospitality, and exceptional value compared to traditional European destinations. As part of the “Feel the Rhythm” campaign, visitors are encouraged to explore Georgia’s winter rhythm from mountain peaks to charming old towns, where every moment connects nature, culture, and emotion. Top Places to Enjoy Georgia’s Winter Gudauri Ski Resort Georgia’s largest and most popular ski destination, perfect…
This is a getaway like no other in the Spanish capital, with guests booking select top suites at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid, enjoying complimentary access to a private VIP box at Madrid’s most iconic stadium throughout the full football season Dubai : An unmissable experience awaits avid football fans at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid as the property introduces a package designed for sporting enthusiasts and lovers of elevated travel alike. Guests staying in the hotel’s premier suites will now enjoy complimentary access to a VIP private box at Madrid’s top football stadium for all the fixtures, from thrilling Spanish leagueencounters…