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Intrepid Travel introduces an exciting new adventure: a 12-day tour of Saudi Arabia, expertly guided by women, exclusively tailored for women travelers. Intrepid Travel expands its female-only lineup with the addition of a captivating new tour, beginning in Riyadh and concluding in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Dubbed the Saudi Arabia Women’s Expedition, this exclusive journey aims […]
“Ramadan holds a special place for Muslims around the world, Rabi’ah.M talks to Omar Tahir, a resident in Riyadh about his and his family’s Ramadan routine.” As Muslims, we look forward to the blessed and holiest month of Ramadan because it gives us the perfect opportunity to learn a new routine of self-discipline and strengthen […]
Discover what it was really like for the Prophet (pbuh) to flee on his life-changing, eight-day 400 km journey from Makkah to Medina via a unique exhibition that has opened in Saudi Arabia. What’s more, it is even accessible to anyone around the world via a stunning 360° web link, allowing you to explore it […]
Those of us that have walked through the expansive complex of Masjid Nabawi can attest to the fact that there is no other place as spiritual as Madinah al-Munawwarah. From the beautiful green dome, to the tranquility of the Rawdah, Masjid Nabawi is not only a spiritually heightened place, but it is also a place […]
Tourism in Saudi Arabia may not have been a thing in the past, but things are changing rapidly as the country aims to welcome a stream of tourists over the coming years. With entire archaeological cities, many UNESCO World Heritage sites and a culture unlike any you’ve seen before, Saudi Arabia is well equipped to […]
Saudi Arabia has suspended Hajj and Umrah to the country’s holiest sites Makkah and Medina over fears of the fast-spreading coronavirus which has left travel agents scrambling to rearrange bookings as pilgrims remain in the dark over how long the “temporary” ban might continue. Riyadh’s foreign ministry said it will suspend all entry for pilgrims heading to Makkah and […]