https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/09/26/saudi-arabia-backs-syria-s-tourism-revival-with-landmark-damascus-hotel-project2025-09-26T11:39:33+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-09-26T11:37:02+04:00Saudi Arabia backs Syria’s tourism revival with landmark Damascus hotel projectSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Damascus,Syriahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/07/11/0f6565aa-1b09-4383-ac5d-27ef054055b8/0f6565aa-1b09-4383-ac5d-27ef054055b8.jpgSaudi Arabia backs Syria’s tourism revival with landmark Damascus hotel projectA large Syrian flag flutters above Tishreen Park in Damascus on June 4, 2025. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2025/09/15/nightly-rates-in-saudi-arabia-s-red-sea-project-to-drop-as-more-luxury-resorts-open-ceo2025-09-16T15:48:14+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-09-15T14:56:42+04:00Nightly rates in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project to drop as more luxury resorts open: CEOsaudi arabia,tourism,luxury,red sea projecthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/09/16/d2b790c4-a869-4ec9-ab46-cd6fbf6ce626/d2b790c4-a869-4ec9-ab46-cd6fbf6ce626.jpgNightly rates in Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project to drop as more luxury resorts open: CEOShura Island, also known as Shurayrah, is the hub island of The Red Sea Project on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. (TRSDC)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/09/14/dubai-s-global-village-announces-opening-date-for-upcoming-season2025-09-14T11:19:23+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-09-14T11:19:23+04:00Dubai’s Global Village announces opening date for upcoming seasonGlobal Village,UAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/10/25/70e3f744-b4ba-44c8-ba05-08adb0e9b217/70e3f744-b4ba-44c8-ba05-08adb0e9b217.jpgDubai’s Global Village announces opening date for upcoming seasonA major tourist attraction in the emirate, the Global Village hosts a series of pavilions from countries across the world, along with budget friendly activities, international cuisines, shopping and live shows. (File Photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2025/08/13/why-gulf-tourists-are-flocking-to-this-polish-mountain-town-2025-08-13T09:49:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-08-13T09:28:15+04:00Why Gulf tourists are flocking to this Polish mountain town Saudi Arabia,Poland,UAE,tourism,Gulf,Kuwait,travel,holiday,summerhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/08/13/380cb906-07c0-4d0f-b378-684b21817cb8/380cb906-07c0-4d0f-b378-684b21817cb8.jpgWhy Gulf tourists are flocking to this Polish mountain town Tourists take a picture on Gubalowka a hill from which there is a view of Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains on August 4, 2025. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2025/08/04/us-could-require-up-to-15000-bonds-for-some-tourist-visas-under-pilot-program2025-08-04T22:33:34+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-08-04T22:28:08+04:00US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under pilot programUShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/08/04/b04ba45e-7207-4a88-9dee-6e5ae5d74d4b/b04ba45e-7207-4a88-9dee-6e5ae5d74d4b.JPGUS could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under pilot programA JetBlue Airlines commercial aircraft flies over Washington as it approaches to land at Dulles International Airport, as seen from Washington, US, August 5, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/07/16/japan-sees-record-215-mln-visitors-in-first-six-months-of-20252025-07-16T12:55:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-07-16T12:55:11+04:00Japan sees record 21.5 mln visitors in first six months of 2025Japan,tourism,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/08/20/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0.JPGJapan sees record 21.5 mln visitors in first six months of 2025French tourists take photos of Mount Fuji appearing over a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, May 21, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2025/07/14/saudi-arabia-tops-global-tourism-spending-growth-in-q1-2025-un-report2025-07-14T16:52:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-07-14T16:52:54+04:00Saudi Arabia tops global tourism spending growth in Q1 2025: UN reportSaudi Arabia,NEOM,Medina,Mecca,tourism,UN,AlUla,UNWTO,travel,Vision 2030,Red Sea Projecthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/17/e5272974-46fa-4d48-a301-e2b970a3ebe4/e5272974-46fa-4d48-a301-e2b970a3ebe4.jpgSaudi Arabia tops global tourism spending growth in Q1 2025: UN reportA visitor walks past a billboard at the Saudi Arabia stand at the International Tourism Trade Fair (ITB, Internationale Tourismusboerse) in Berlin on March 8, 2023. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/07/05/world-s-largest-legoland-opens-to-tourists-in-shanghai2025-07-05T10:24:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-07-05T10:24:24+04:00World’s largest Legoland opens to tourists in ShanghaiShanghai,China,Legolandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/07/05/2a085616-75f1-481a-bfaf-310d4d37943f/2a085616-75f1-481a-bfaf-310d4d37943f.JPGWorld’s largest Legoland opens to tourists in ShanghaiPeople visit Legoland Shanghai Resort for the pre-opening, during a media tour ahead of the theme park’s opening set on July 5, in Shanghai, China June 20, 2025. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/07/03/strike-by-french-air-traffic-controllers-disrupts-summer-travel-for-thousands2025-07-03T13:39:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-07-03T13:39:41+04:00Strike by French air traffic controllers disrupts summer travel for thousandsaviation,France,flights,travel,summerhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/08/fe799625-7246-400e-bba3-93fa47f610ec/fe799625-7246-400e-bba3-93fa47f610ec.JPGStrike by French air traffic controllers disrupts summer travel for thousandsPassengers walk in the departures area of the Terminal 2 at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France near Paris, France, December 2, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2025/07/01/saudi-arabia-s-expo-2030-fuels-surge-in-business-event-travel-across-the-kingdom2025-07-01T13:40:29+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-07-01T13:15:05+04:00Saudi Arabia’s Expo 2030 fuels surge in business, event travel across the KingdomSaudi Arabia,Expo 2030,business,tourism,Vision 2030,travel,leisurehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/11/29/429b0165-6850-4063-859c-b325a7db8e46/429b0165-6850-4063-859c-b325a7db8e46.jpgSaudi Arabia’s Expo 2030 fuels surge in business, event travel across the KingdomRiyadh celebrates its win of the bid to host the Expo 2030 event. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/05/31/dragon-boats-thunder-through-hong-kong-waters-to-mark-ancient-chinese-festival2025-05-31T13:17:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-05-31T13:17:13+04:00Dragon boats thunder through Hong Kong waters to mark ancient Chinese festivalFestival,Hong Kong,Dragon boat,Tuen Nghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/05/31/606fb621-6315-467b-907c-fd359b970421/606fb621-6315-467b-907c-fd359b970421.JPGDragon boats thunder through Hong Kong waters to mark ancient Chinese festivalDragon boats get together in between races during the annual Tuen Ng or Dragon Boat Festival at Stanley main beach in Hong Kong, China May 31, 2025. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/05/22/top-5-eid-aladha-holiday-destinations-for-travelers-from-saudi-arabia2025-05-22T19:34:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-05-22T19:34:36+04:00Top 5 Eid al-Adha holiday destinations for travelers from Saudi Arabiasaudi arabia,eid travel,eid al-adha,eid holiday,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/10/aa407f10-3398-4b81-b2cb-e31c1610a9c6/aa407f10-3398-4b81-b2cb-e31c1610a9c6.JPGTop 5 Eid al-Adha holiday destinations for travelers from Saudi ArabiaA Saudi man checks the flight timings at the King Khalid International Airport. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/05/19/bwh-hotel-group-to-expand-in-saudi-arabia-open-70-new-hotels-in-mideast-by-20272025-05-19T12:45:37+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-05-19T12:45:37+04:00BWH Hotel Group to expand in Saudi Arabia, open 70 new hotels in Mideast by 2027Saudi Arabia,hotels,tourism,Saudi Vision 2030,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/17/e5272974-46fa-4d48-a301-e2b970a3ebe4/e5272974-46fa-4d48-a301-e2b970a3ebe4.jpgBWH Hotel Group to expand in Saudi Arabia, open 70 new hotels in Mideast by 2027A visitor walks past a billboard at the Saudi Arabia stand at the International Tourism Trade Fair (ITB, Internationale Tourismusboerse) in Berlin on March 8, 2023. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/05/17/too-many-tourists-crowds-offer-an-opportunity-for-italy-s-south2025-05-17T09:37:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-05-17T09:37:05+04:00Too many tourists? Crowds offer an opportunity for Italy’s southTourism,Italyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/09/05/ed20a63c-fe58-483b-8501-2dd3e3e44fa7/ed20a63c-fe58-483b-8501-2dd3e3e44fa7.JPGToo many tourists? Crowds offer an opportunity for Italy’s southCrowds of tourists visit the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy, August 8, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/04/28/old-town-in-saudi-arabia-s-jeddah-regains-glory-as-grand-prix-lures-tourists-2025-04-28T12:11:51+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-04-28T12:11:51+04:00Old town in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah regains glory as Grand Prix lures tourists Saudi Arabia,Jeddah,tourism,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/04/28/80161bb6-ed62-42d6-8bb5-d71b7cc1e8ec/80161bb6-ed62-42d6-8bb5-d71b7cc1e8ec.JPGOld town in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah regains glory as Grand Prix lures tourists Tourists and locals are seen in the historic old city known as "Al-Balad" in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 21, 2025. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2025/04/10/saudi-arabia-to-showcase-record-tourism-growth-at-arabian-travel-market-20252025-04-10T13:47:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-04-10T13:47:10+04:00Saudi Arabia to showcase record tourism growth at Arabian Travel Market 2025Saudi Arabia,Arabian Travel Market,tourism,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/04/10/330aef8d-fd05-4924-85be-00e872cf56a0/330aef8d-fd05-4924-85be-00e872cf56a0.jpgSaudi Arabia to showcase record tourism growth at Arabian Travel Market 2025Saudi Arabia's booth at the ATM. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/04/02/united-adds-pacific-flights-on-demand-for-long-haul-travel-2025-04-02T16:33:19+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-04-02T16:31:10+04:00United adds Pacific flights on demand for long-haul travel  United Airlines,Tourism,Aviationhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/17/4a1c72a4-396e-4aaf-a309-a0c21f3bda1f/4a1c72a4-396e-4aaf-a309-a0c21f3bda1f.jpgUnited adds Pacific flights on demand for long-haul travel  A United Airlines passenger jet takes off with New York City as a backdrop, at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, US. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/03/29/chefs-wait-anxiously-as-michelin-prepares-new-guide2025-03-29T11:10:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-03-29T11:10:45+04:00Chefs wait anxiously as Michelin prepares new guideMichelin guide,France,Restaurantshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/29/1fc6445f-246d-4fb8-aef4-b6a72c7e28a5/1fc6445f-246d-4fb8-aef4-b6a72c7e28a5.JPGChefs wait anxiously as Michelin prepares new guideCopies of the new 2020 annual Michelin restaurant guide are seen in this picture illustration taken January 27, 2020. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/03/27/thailand-approves-draft-law-for-casinos-with-limits-for-local-gamblers-2025-03-27T10:00:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-03-27T10:00:43+04:00Thailand approves draft law for casinos, with limits for local gamblers Tourism,Gambling,Casinos,Law,Thailandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/15/1ebcac7c-a8c9-4e58-bd18-829ecb494e5d/1ebcac7c-a8c9-4e58-bd18-829ecb494e5d.jpgThailand approves draft law for casinos, with limits for local gamblers An alone street vender cooks a meal for a customer at Khao San road, a popular hangout with bars and entertainment for Thais and tourists in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/entertainment/2025/03/26/-white-lotus-crazes-boosts-hotel-bookings-at-thai-island-2025-03-26T12:12:39+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-03-26T12:11:41+04:00‘White Lotus’ craze boosts hotel bookings at Thai island Hollywood,TV,tourism,Thailand,travel,UShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/03/26/0ef72ca9-ea32-42db-8905-8caecc6cc784/0ef72ca9-ea32-42db-8905-8caecc6cc784.JPG‘White Lotus’ craze boosts hotel bookings at Thai island People watch the sunset along Nathon Beach in Koh Samui, Surat Thani province, Thailand, April 7, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/03/24/some-europeans-reconsidering-us-travel-due-to-donald-trump-policies-2025-03-24T10:10:09+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-03-24T10:10:09+04:00Some Europeans reconsidering US travel due to Donald Trump policies Donald Trump,Europe,UK,Ukraine,Denmark,travel,US,Germanyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/06/90a22e2b-6228-48a3-ae9d-5236ec58939b/90a22e2b-6228-48a3-ae9d-5236ec58939b.jpgSome Europeans reconsidering US travel due to Donald Trump policies A TSA officer screens airline passengers in Terminal C at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport December 27, 2009. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/02/13/western-tour-agencies-enter-north-korea-for-first-time-since-covid-192025-02-13T11:59:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-02-13T11:59:43+04:00Western tour agencies enter North Korea for first time since COVID-19COVID-19,China,tourism,tours,North Koreahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2025/02/13/2de2c884-eba1-455f-8713-ca4562348441/2de2c884-eba1-455f-8713-ca4562348441.jpgWestern tour agencies enter North Korea for first time since COVID-19In a photo taken on April 14, 2019 tourists from China pose for photos before the Three Charters monument in Pyongyang. (AFP) https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2025/01/15/record-36-8-mln-tourists-visited-japan-in-2024-data-2025-01-15T12:31:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2025-01-15T12:31:31+04:00Record 36.8 mln tourists visited Japan in 2024: Data Japan,tourismhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/08/20/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0.JPGRecord 36.8 mln tourists visited Japan in 2024: Data French tourists take photos of Mount Fuji appearing over a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, May 21, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/11/29/paris-notre-dame-set-to-reopen-five-years-after-devastating-fire2024-11-29T13:49:21+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-11-29T09:15:52+04:00Paris’ Notre-Dame set to reopen five years after devastating fireNotre-Dame,blaze,fire,Emmanuel Macron,France,Parishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/04/18/a3b8ab6b-db52-4d9a-88d7-b741cc2c2d7f/a3b8ab6b-db52-4d9a-88d7-b741cc2c2d7f.JPGParis’ Notre-Dame set to reopen five years after devastating fireSmoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/11/18/airbnb-urges-barcelona-to-rethink-crackdown-on-short-term-rentals-amid-overtourism2024-11-18T12:29:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-11-18T12:29:17+04:00Airbnb urges Barcelona to rethink crackdown on short-term rentals amid overtourismBarcelona,tourism,Airbnb,travel,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/11/18/3583cdb7-f9ba-48ca-a19c-4b8dbb934ad8/3583cdb7-f9ba-48ca-a19c-4b8dbb934ad8.JPGAirbnb urges Barcelona to rethink crackdown on short-term rentals amid overtourismA woman walks with her dogs as she reads a message on her phone next to a graffiti on a wall in Barcelona, Spain August 29, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2024/11/09/alila-kothaifaru-maldives-the-ultimate-tropical-retreat-for-the-sustainable-traveler-2024-11-16T08:12:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-11-09T07:52:05+04:00Paradise with purpose: How one Maldivian resort balances luxury with eco-stewardshiphttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/11/16/028666fe-f86e-4c9b-b2fa-70919d1777c9/028666fe-f86e-4c9b-b2fa-70919d1777c9.jpgParadise with purpose: How one Maldivian resort balances luxury with eco-stewardshipAlila Kothaifaru Maldives is nestled in the pristine Raa Atoll. (Supplied) https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/09/11/mount-fuji-crowds-shrink-after-japan-introduced-overtourism-measures-2024-09-11T11:32:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-09-11T11:32:24+04:00Mount Fuji crowds shrink after Japan introduced overtourism measures Mount Fuji,Japan,Climbershttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/09/11/24194f90-ff8c-4f06-b767-59df5d60e866/24194f90-ff8c-4f06-b767-59df5d60e866.JPGMount Fuji crowds shrink after Japan introduced overtourism measures Climbers gather on the first day of the climbing season at Fuji Yoshidaguchi Trail (Yoshida Route) at the fifth station on the slopes of Mount Fuji, in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan July 1, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/09/08/greece-to-tax-cruise-ship-arrivals-to-protect-santorini-and-mykonos-from-overtourism2024-09-08T18:43:34+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-09-08T18:33:14+04:00Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect Santorini and Mykonos from overtourismGreece,Tourism,Santorinihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/09/08/6b37f28f-668e-43e5-b7e4-8bc11c94feb4/6b37f28f-668e-43e5-b7e4-8bc11c94feb4.JPGGreece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect Santorini and Mykonos from overtourismBuses wait to transfer tourists visiting the island of Santorini on a cruise ship for 12 hours, on Santorini, Greece, July 25, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2024/09/04/global-village-dubai-2024-ticket-prices-pavilions-attractions-all-you-need-to-know2024-09-04T13:13:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-09-04T13:10:49+04:00Global Village Dubai 2024 ticket prices, pavilions, attractions: All you need to knowGlobal Village,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/03/cc800c47-e58d-4595-8015-40506fb8d92e/cc800c47-e58d-4595-8015-40506fb8d92e.JPGGlobal Village Dubai 2024 ticket prices, pavilions, attractions: All you need to knowClosed during the hot summer months, the theme park is known for its pavilions showcasing countries across the globe with a variety of international cuisines, unique stalls, rides and carnivals. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/09/03/travel-industry-to-contribute-record-11-trillion-to-global-gdp-in-20242024-09-03T13:22:53+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-09-03T13:13:18+04:00Travel industry to contribute record $11 trillion to global GDP in 2024World Travel and Tourism Council,Travelinghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/09/03/1d2452e6-265c-47db-9192-10b5a845c7c5/1d2452e6-265c-47db-9192-10b5a845c7c5.JPGTravel industry to contribute record $11 trillion to global GDP in 2024Travelers wait at Frankfurt airport, in Frankfurt, Germany, February 1, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/08/20/mount-fuji-barrier-taken-down-in-japan-after-tourists-stay-away-2024-08-20T14:09:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-08-20T14:08:39+04:00Mount Fuji barrier taken down in Japan after tourists stay away Tourism,Mount Fuji,Japan,Barrierhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/08/20/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0/cef1a8d7-a15f-4d14-9256-a0aded76f5c0.JPGMount Fuji barrier taken down in Japan after tourists stay away French tourists take photos of Mount Fuji appearing over a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, May 21, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/08/05/gcc-travelers-spent-3-9-bln-in-saudi-arabia-in-2023-saudi-tourism-ministry2024-08-05T12:23:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-08-05T11:41:22+04:00GCC travelers spent $3.9 bln in Saudi Arabia in 2023: Saudi tourism ministrySaudi Arabia,Saudi Tourism,GCC,tourism,Gulf,Saudi Vision 2030,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/10/aa407f10-3398-4b81-b2cb-e31c1610a9c6/aa407f10-3398-4b81-b2cb-e31c1610a9c6.JPGGCC travelers spent $3.9 bln in Saudi Arabia in 2023: Saudi tourism ministryA Saudi man checks the flight timings at the King Khalid International Airport. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/30/spain-ranks-as-best-country-for-remote-workers-new-report-says-2024-07-30T10:57:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-30T10:55:46+04:00Spain ranks as best country for remote workers, new report says Digital nomad,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/01/18/3c677943-0052-4617-88c4-eaebb90feb00/3c677943-0052-4617-88c4-eaebb90feb00.jpgSpain ranks as best country for remote workers, new report says Spain ranks as best country for remote workers, new report says. (Unsplash)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/28/jordan-s-umm-al-jimal-added-to-unesco-heritage-list2024-07-28T22:49:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-28T22:49:44+04:00Jordan’s Umm al-Jimal added to UNESCO heritage listUmm al-Jimal,UNESCO,Jordanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/28/d6f83cad-2c2d-45b5-ba66-f50a0438be83/d6f83cad-2c2d-45b5-ba66-f50a0438be83.JPGJordan’s Umm al-Jimal added to UNESCO heritage listA tourist poses for a picture at the Amman Citadel, Jordan, July 4, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/26/greece-s-instagram-island-santorini-nears-saturation-point2024-07-26T12:51:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-26T12:51:32+04:00Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ Santorini nears saturation pointGreece,Tourism,Santorini Island,Social mediahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/05/31/ddcb64f9-30e1-4533-b0db-569f82e2b1af/ddcb64f9-30e1-4533-b0db-569f82e2b1af.jpgGreece’s ‘Instagram island’ Santorini nears saturation pointWhite washed villas adorn the cliffs of the village of Oia, on the northwestern tip of the Greek island of Santorini, in the Aegean Sea on May 20, 2020. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/07/24/paris-hotel-prices-to-almost-half-of-peak-rates-ahead-of-olympic-games-2024-07-24T12:13:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-24T12:13:05+04:00Paris hotel prices to almost half of peak rates ahead of Olympic Games hotels,Olympics,vacations,tourism,France,Olympic Games,Paris,summerhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/06/29/747191b8-5bc4-4df2-8a6d-7bfb34430532/747191b8-5bc4-4df2-8a6d-7bfb34430532.JPGParis hotel prices to almost half of peak rates ahead of Olympic Games Tourists take a picture with the Olympic rings displayed on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Paris, France, June 28, 2024. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/07/23/saudi-arabia-s-neom-partners-with-equinox-to-open-luxury-resort2024-07-23T11:04:14+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-23T11:04:14+04:00Saudi Arabia’s NEOM partners with Equinox to open luxury resortSaudi Arabia,NEOM,tourism,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/23/d1ff55ff-bc8b-4367-b006-6c48d63a8c7b/d1ff55ff-bc8b-4367-b006-6c48d63a8c7b.jpgSaudi Arabia’s NEOM partners with Equinox to open luxury resortSaudi Arabia’s giga project known as NEOM is partnering with Equinox Hotels to open a luxury resort on the coast of the Gulf of Aqaba, located on the northern tip of the Red Sea. (NEOM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/22/in-spain-s-mallorca-20-000-people-join-anti-tourism-demonstration2024-07-22T02:48:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-22T02:48:30+04:00In Spain’s Mallorca, 20,000 people join anti-tourism demonstrationmass tourism,tourism,Italyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/22/ba38acfa-c565-4e62-b98e-0c1b2e0790eb/ba38acfa-c565-4e62-b98e-0c1b2e0790eb.jpgIn Spain’s Mallorca, 20,000 people join anti-tourism demonstrationProtesters hold a banner which reads as “Let's change course” as they take part in a demonstration against overtourism and housing prices on the island of Mallorca in Palma de Mallorca on July 21, 2024. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/11/spain-s-tourism-minister-slams-spraying-of-barcelona-tourists-with-water-pistols2024-07-11T16:06:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-11T16:03:46+04:00Spain’s tourism minister slams spraying of Barcelona tourists with water pistolsTourists,Protests,​​​​​​​Barcelona,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/11/8075c748-d732-4076-b4d5-0b5353227984/8075c748-d732-4076-b4d5-0b5353227984.JPGSpain’s tourism minister slams spraying of Barcelona tourists with water pistolsProtesters shoot water from water guns at tourists during a protest against mass tourism in Barcelona, Spain, July 6, 2024. The Catalan capital received more than 12 million tourists in 2023 and expects more in 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/10/buckingham-palace-opens-room-with-famous-balcony-to-visitors2024-07-10T17:00:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-10T17:00:43+04:00Buckingham Palace opens room with famous balcony to visitorsEast Wing,UK,London,Buckingham Palacehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/10/30b1fa02-b976-41f2-9c70-24597a953a55/30b1fa02-b976-41f2-9c70-24597a953a55.jpgBuckingham Palace opens room with famous balcony to visitorsBritain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace watch the Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly over after their coronation ceremony, in London, on May 6, 2023. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/07/ancient-danish-viking-fortress-attracts-record-breaking-tourism2024-07-07T21:29:33+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-07T21:29:33+04:00Ancient Danish Viking fortress attracts record-breaking tourismViking,fortress,Trelleborg,UNESCO,Denmarkhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/07/5171d89d-9147-4339-8d83-e889ae5fad4a/5171d89d-9147-4339-8d83-e889ae5fad4a.JPGAncient Danish Viking fortress attracts record-breaking tourismA view of the ring fortress Trelleborg in Heijningen near Slagelse, September 18, 2023. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/07/barcelona-residents-say-enough-protest-against-mass-tourism-2024-07-07T13:19:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-07T13:17:01+04:00Barcelona residents say ‘enough,’ protest against mass tourism Tourism,Barcelona,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/07/b5bb45ef-6ebc-4032-890e-4af9bd884b2b/b5bb45ef-6ebc-4032-890e-4af9bd884b2b.jpgBarcelona residents say ‘enough,’ protest against mass tourism A demonstrator takes part in a protest against mass tourism on Barcelona's Las Ramblas alley, on July 6, 2024. Protests against mass tourism have multiplied in recent months across Spain, the world's second-most visited country. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/07/03/-coolcation-tourists-flee-heatwaves-for-cooler-vacations-in-nordic-countries2024-07-03T23:11:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-03T23:11:43+04:00‘Coolcation’: Tourists flee heatwaves for cooler vacations in Nordic countriesNordic,heatwave,tourismhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/08/14/00e15faf-4e87-4e8d-b501-611039d9fac2/00e15faf-4e87-4e8d-b501-611039d9fac2.jpg‘Coolcation’: Tourists flee heatwaves for cooler vacations in Nordic countriesPeople walk in Stockholm on July 27, 2020, during the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/07/01/japan-implements-new-crowd-control-measures-at-mount-fuji-to-combat-over-tourism2024-07-01T02:03:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-07-01T02:02:20+04:00Japan implements new crowd control measures at Mount Fuji to combat over-tourismJapan,tourism,Fujihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/07/01/4f7fa667-1cda-44a6-b9f7-4eba60a4dad7/4f7fa667-1cda-44a6-b9f7-4eba60a4dad7.JPGJapan implements new crowd control measures at Mount Fuji to combat over-tourismWorkers erect a barrier to block the view of a popular Mount Fuji photo spot, near a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, May 21, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/06/19/japan-welcomes-over-3-mln-visitors-for-third-month-as-yen-fuels-boom-2024-06-19T12:52:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-06-19T12:48:26+04:00Japan welcomes over 3 mln visitors for third month as yen fuels boom Tourism,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/06/19/eff128a6-073a-4024-8589-d85acfb6dcaa/eff128a6-073a-4024-8589-d85acfb6dcaa.JPGJapan welcomes over 3 mln visitors for third month as yen fuels boom Visitors take photos during Azalea Festival at Nezu Shrine in Tokyo, Japan April 25, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/06/06/harry-potter-offers-magical-boost-to-uk-tourism-2024-06-06T14:10:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-06-06T14:10:16+04:00Harry Potter offers magical boost to UK tourism Harry Potter,UKhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/06/06/2accbd2c-68c9-47b6-b422-9dba55a03484/2accbd2c-68c9-47b6-b422-9dba55a03484.jpgHarry Potter offers magical boost to UK tourism Tourists wait to enter a Harry Potter merchandise shop on Victoria Street, thought to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter books, on June 5, 2024 in Edinburgh. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2024/06/06/japan-to-build-anti-tourist-fence-at-mount-fuji-viewpoint-2024-06-06T11:30:56+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-06-06T11:30:56+04:00Japan to build anti-tourist fence at Mount Fuji viewpoint Mount Fuji,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/26/ba875fdf-9f50-4c59-ba45-8c0da87fc56b/ba875fdf-9f50-4c59-ba45-8c0da87fc56b.JPGJapan to build anti-tourist fence at Mount Fuji viewpoint General view of cherry blossom trees with Mount Fuji in the background at Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, April 14, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/05/24/down-to-earth-new-boutique-hotel-takes-inspiration-from-12th-century-homes-in-alula2024-05-24T14:47:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-24T14:35:42+04:00Down to Earth: New boutique hotel takes inspiration from 12th-century homes in AlUlaSaudi Arabia,AlUla,tourism,travel,sustainabilityhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/05/24/a8f15d13-4d18-46db-b61b-0f2802b08e3c/a8f15d13-4d18-46db-b61b-0f2802b08e3c.jpgDown to Earth: New boutique hotel takes inspiration from 12th-century homes in AlUlaInfinity pool at Dar Tantora The House Hotel. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/05/21/saudi-arabia-sees-20-pct-surge-in-passengers-so-far-in-2024-gaca-president2024-05-21T13:14:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-21T13:14:43+04:00Saudi Arabia sees 20 pct surge in passengers so far in 2024: GACA PresidentSaudi Arabia,tourism,aviation,Saudi Vision 2030,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/25/51dd6487-6515-4967-b307-82af18141e93/51dd6487-6515-4967-b307-82af18141e93.JPGSaudi Arabia sees 20 pct surge in passengers so far in 2024: GACA PresidentA Saudi man checks the flight timings at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 16, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/05/21/japan-to-limit-access-to-mount-fuji-trails-to-reign-in-crowds-littering2024-05-21T13:04:49+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-21T13:04:49+04:00Japan to limit access to Mount Fuji trails to reign in crowds, litteringTourism,Mount Fuji,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/25/b64c2651-bb43-4296-9eca-32f1f872f5f2/b64c2651-bb43-4296-9eca-32f1f872f5f2.jpgJapan to limit access to Mount Fuji trails to reign in crowds, litteringThis photo taken on July 19, 2021 shows a line of lights (C) as people make their way up the trail to watch the sunrise from the summit of Mount Fuji, some 70 kilometres (43 miles) west of the capital Tokyo. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/05/14/qatar-plans-to-liberate-tourism-sector-to-extend-post-world-cup-boom-2024-05-14T10:31:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-14T10:31:32+04:00Qatar plans to ‘liberate’ tourism sector to extend post World Cup boom sports,Qatar,World Cup,GCC,tourism,Gulf,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/06/20/71d82d23-ba8b-459a-b456-078692f309fb/71d82d23-ba8b-459a-b456-078692f309fb.jpgQatar plans to ‘liberate’ tourism sector to extend post World Cup boom A general view taken on December 20, 2019 shows boats moored in front of the skyline of the Qatari capital, Doha. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/05/08/inside-rak-s-billion-dollar-bet-on-tourism-and-its-jewel-in-the-crown-gaming-resort2025-02-07T12:49:14+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-08T14:46:05+04:00Inside RAK’s billion-dollar bet on tourism and its ‘jewel in the crown’ gaming resortTourism,Resorts,Ras Al Khaimah,UAE,Gaminghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/05/08/5357c2ee-3d56-4c77-8413-dd9252e2001f/5357c2ee-3d56-4c77-8413-dd9252e2001f.jpgInside RAK’s billion-dollar bet on tourism and its ‘jewel in the crown’ gaming resortA render of the upcoming WynnResorts in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/05/01/foreign-tourists-make-most-of-weak-yen-in-japan2024-05-01T13:48:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-05-01T12:39:36+04:00Foreign tourists make most of weak yen in JapanTourism,Yen,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/05/6c78fce2-9195-4648-a521-f6eeb2a6ed4f/6c78fce2-9195-4648-a521-f6eeb2a6ed4f.JPGForeign tourists make most of weak yen in JapanVisitors ride boats next to cherry blossoms at Chidorigafuchi Park in Tokyo, Japan April 4, 2024. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2024/04/30/lebanese-shawarma-ranked-fourth-best-sandwich-in-the-world2024-04-30T20:26:37+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-30T20:26:37+04:00Lebanese shawarma ranked fourth-best sandwich in the worldLebanon,Shawarmahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/30/1da7ee13-6f4b-47cc-a23c-92db7720b61c/1da7ee13-6f4b-47cc-a23c-92db7720b61c.jpgLebanese shawarma ranked fourth-best sandwich in the worldA chef wraps a chicken shawarma sandwich at a restaurant in Jounieh, north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. (File Photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2024/04/29/ryan-reynolds-named-yas-island-abu-dhabi-s-new-chief-island-officer2024-04-29T13:08:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-29T13:08:16+04:00Ryan Reynolds named Yas Island Abu Dhabi’s new chief island officerRyan Reynolds,Yas Island,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/29/f81528be-d361-4ac4-93ee-555130d89f70/f81528be-d361-4ac4-93ee-555130d89f70.jpgRyan Reynolds named Yas Island Abu Dhabi’s new chief island officer Ryan Reynolds attends the 2023 Bring Change To Mind Gala at City Winery on October 09, 2023 in New York City. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/04/26/japan-to-block-mount-fuji-view-from-troublesome-tourists-2024-04-26T11:10:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-26T11:10:44+04:00Japan to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists Tourism,Mount Fuji,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/26/ba875fdf-9f50-4c59-ba45-8c0da87fc56b/ba875fdf-9f50-4c59-ba45-8c0da87fc56b.JPGJapan to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists General view of cherry blossom trees with Mount Fuji in the background at Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, April 14, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/04/25/venice-to-charge-tourists-access-fee-to-combat-over-tourism2024-04-25T11:16:02+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-25T11:16:02+04:00Venice to charge tourists access fee to combat over-tourismTourism,Italy,Venicehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/02/09/2871d70a-4954-40f4-997a-bb09c9822237/2871d70a-4954-40f4-997a-bb09c9822237.jpgVenice to charge tourists access fee to combat over-tourismVenice, Italy. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/04/17/cherry-blossoms-cheap-yen-spur-record-tourist-visits-to-japan2024-04-17T14:32:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-17T14:25:42+04:00Cherry blossoms, cheap yen spur record tourist visits to JapanTourism,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/17/745438d7-7f12-4dfa-9bcb-3e49afea9bc5/745438d7-7f12-4dfa-9bcb-3e49afea9bc5.JPGCherry blossoms, cheap yen spur record tourist visits to JapanVisitors take selfie photos under an early-flowering Ookanzakura cherry blossoms in full bloom at Ueno Park in Tokyo, Japan March 8, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2024/04/17/olympics-countdown-100-days-to-opening-of-paris-games2024-04-17T15:56:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-17T14:06:58+04:00Olympics countdown: 100 days to opening of Paris GamesOlympics,France,Paris,Paralympicshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/17/c75549a0-302f-4046-b56a-c0ebe32b4694/c75549a0-302f-4046-b56a-c0ebe32b4694.JPGOlympics countdown: 100 days to opening of Paris GamesTourists stand on the Sacre-Coeur Basilica stairs painted with the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games design at the Butte Montmartre in Paris, France, April 17, 2024. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/04/05/in-pictures-crowds-gather-to-watch-cherry-blossoms-at-peak-bloom-in-tokyo2024-04-05T10:00:37+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-05T10:00:37+04:00In pictures: Crowds gather to watch cherry blossoms at peak bloom in TokyoCherry Blosson,Tokyo,Japan,Sakurahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/05/6c78fce2-9195-4648-a521-f6eeb2a6ed4f/6c78fce2-9195-4648-a521-f6eeb2a6ed4f.JPGIn pictures: Crowds gather to watch cherry blossoms at peak bloom in TokyoVisitors ride boats next to cherry blossoms at Chidorigafuchi Park in Tokyo, Japan April 4, 2024. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/04/04/the-crookie-french-bakery-shoots-to-fame-after-pastry-craze-takes-over-tiktok2024-04-04T10:32:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-04T10:32:16+04:00The Crookie: French bakery shoots to fame after pastry craze takes over TikTokCrookie,Pastry,TikTok,France,Parishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/04/54d9bfba-629f-4bca-81ce-3358d682fc41/54d9bfba-629f-4bca-81ce-3358d682fc41.jpgThe Crookie: French bakery shoots to fame after pastry craze takes over TikTokThis photograph taken on April 2, 2024 shows “Crookies”, a traditional French croissant mixed with a cookie dough, in the pastry shop of French pastry chef Stephane Louvard in Paris. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/04/02/tips-to-beat-the-rush-at-dxb-airport-as-2024-eid-holiday-spring-break-coincide2024-04-02T16:56:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-04-02T16:56:09+04:00Tips to beat the rush at DXB airport as 2024 Eid holiday, spring break coincideTravel,Eid,Eid al-Fitr,Airport,Spring break,Dubai,DXBhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/04/02/444d747d-504c-452a-97a2-a7a37aa8db33/444d747d-504c-452a-97a2-a7a37aa8db33.jpgTips to beat the rush at DXB airport as 2024 Eid holiday, spring break coincideThe arrivals hall at Terminal 3 of Dubai International (DXB) airport. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/31/Schengen-admission-Bulgaria-Romania-take-first-steps-into-Europe-s-visa-free-zone2024-03-31T13:48:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-31T13:48:28+04:00Schengen admission: Bulgaria, Romania take first steps into Europe’s visa-free zoneEU,Romania,Europe,Schengen,Bulgariahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/01/4cdd31e7-af6f-483f-a24e-2731e19836ab/4cdd31e7-af6f-483f-a24e-2731e19836ab.jpgSchengen admission: Bulgaria, Romania take first steps into Europe’s visa-free zoneSchengen visa. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/03/29/FlyDubai-to-service-Red-Sea-airport-marks-first-intl-flight-to-Saudi-destination2024-03-29T17:49:59+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-29T17:49:59+04:00FlyDubai to service Red Sea airport, marks first intl. flight to Saudi destinationSaudi Arabia,FlyDubai,Airport,RSI,Red Sea Internationalhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/09/14/f9b45154-eee1-420b-9969-648d139ec19c/f9b45154-eee1-420b-9969-648d139ec19c.jpgFlyDubai to service Red Sea airport, marks first intl. flight to Saudi destinationThe Red Sea International airport in Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/03/12/Innovative-Airlander-10-airship-in-Britain-prepares-to-take-to-skies2024-03-12T13:44:35+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-12T13:44:35+04:00Innovative Airlander 10 airship in Britain prepares to take to skiesHybrid Air Vehicles,UK,Airlander 10 airship,Bedfordhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/03/12/35c36661-a653-4a56-b67b-4321aa362761/35c36661-a653-4a56-b67b-4321aa362761.JPGInnovative Airlander 10 airship in Britain prepares to take to skiesThe Airlander 10 hybrid airship is seen after it recently left the hangar to commence ground systems tests before its maiden flight, at Cardington Airfield in Britain. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/03/05/Top-five-pet-friendly-vacation-destinations-across-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa2024-03-05T11:10:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-05T11:10:17+04:00Top five pet-friendly vacation destinations across the Middle East and North Africapets,Middle East,Saudi Arabia,Morocco,Egypt,UAE,tourism,pet friendly,animals,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/03/05/dc4f5686-3126-41b0-a907-1cede51af6e9/dc4f5686-3126-41b0-a907-1cede51af6e9.jpgTop five pet-friendly vacation destinations across the Middle East and North AfricaDogs and people at the Fort Lauderdale airport evacuating from Hurricane Irma. (Envato)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/03/05/Saudi-Arabia-seeks-80-bln-in-private-funding-in-push-for-150-mln-tourists-by-20302024-03-05T12:08:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-05T10:46:18+04:00Saudi Arabia seeks $80 bln in private funding in push for 150 mln tourists by 2030Saudi Arabia,tourism,Ahmed al-Khateeb,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/27/1d3a1d16-d4fe-474a-be13-a2798ce8e743/1d3a1d16-d4fe-474a-be13-a2798ce8e743.jpegSaudi Arabia seeks $80 bln in private funding in push for 150 mln tourists by 2030The Oasis farm in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Tamara Abueish)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/entertainment/2024/03/02/Los-Alamos-sees-tourism-boost-after-Oppenheimer-fame2024-03-02T11:39:18+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-03-02T11:39:18+04:00Los Alamos sees tourism boost after ‘Oppenheimer’ fameTourism,Movie,Oppenheimer,New Mexico,Los Alamoshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/03/02/e447b25a-6595-48d2-800c-33010450d424/e447b25a-6595-48d2-800c-33010450d424.JPGLos Alamos sees tourism boost after ‘Oppenheimer’ fameA replica of the Los Alamos Project Main Gate, where the first atomic bombs were developed during World War II, stands at the edge of town in Los Alamos, New Mexico, US, July 30, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/02/27/Record-breaking-projections-light-up-Tokyo-skyscraper-2024-02-27T09:26:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-27T09:23:29+04:00Record-breaking projections light up Tokyo skyscraperTokyo,Japan,Shinjuku,Light showhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/02/27/797693bb-652d-40d0-8a1a-71e40f579eaf/797693bb-652d-40d0-8a1a-71e40f579eaf.jpgRecord-breaking projections light up Tokyo skyscraperPermanent light show on a building in Tokyo. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/02/21/No-need-for-climate-flight-shame-Sweden-says-unveiling-funding-to-boost-aviation2024-02-21T18:58:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-21T18:58:52+04:00No need for climate ‘flight shame,’ Sweden says unveiling funding to boost aviationSweden,Elisabeth Svantesson,Andreas Carlsonhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/11/13/9adbb76c-d33b-48cd-a8ab-fa7439a747cc/9adbb76c-d33b-48cd-a8ab-fa7439a747cc.jpgNo need for climate ‘flight shame,’ Sweden says unveiling funding to boost aviationClimate activist Greta Thunberg addressed tens of thousands of people who gathered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, to call for more action to tackle climate change. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/02/15/Saudi-Founding-Day-travel-Traditional-destinations-like-Egypt-Turkey-top-searches2024-02-15T18:08:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-15T18:06:14+04:00Saudi Founding Day travel: Traditional destinations like Egypt, Turkey top searchesSaudi Arabia,Saudi founding day,travel trendshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/25/51dd6487-6515-4967-b307-82af18141e93/51dd6487-6515-4967-b307-82af18141e93.JPGSaudi Founding Day travel: Traditional destinations like Egypt, Turkey top searchesFILE PHOTO: A Saudi man checks the flight timings at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 16, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/02/07/Saudi-Arabia-s-NEOM-introduces-Xaynor-A-paradisiacal-retreat-on-the-Gulf-of-Aqaba2024-02-07T20:12:18+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-07T20:05:39+04:00Saudi Arabia’s NEOM introduces Xaynor: A paradisiacal retreat on the Gulf of AqabaSaudi Arabia,NEOM,Xaynorhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/02/07/b6c7111c-9b85-4b91-aafc-4bcc35d21af2/b6c7111c-9b85-4b91-aafc-4bcc35d21af2.jpgSaudi Arabia’s NEOM introduces Xaynor: A paradisiacal retreat on the Gulf of AqabaXaynor. (NEOM)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/02/06/Saudi-Arabia-more-than-doubles-2030-foreign-tourism-target-Minister2024-02-06T16:43:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-06T16:43:30+04:00Saudi Arabia more than doubles 2030 foreign tourism target: MinisterSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Vision 2030,Saudi tourismhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/02/06/ddc12c9b-1a0b-4143-9b7d-5395be22c513/ddc12c9b-1a0b-4143-9b7d-5395be22c513.jpgSaudi Arabia more than doubles 2030 foreign tourism target: MinisterThis picture released by the Royal Commission for AlUla on January 27, 2024, shows an aerial view of an ephemeral art installation by US artist David Popa, in the shape of two protective hands, constructed around the Nabatean tomb of Lihyan, son of Kuza, at Hegra in northwestern Saudi Arabia. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/02/02/Mecca-to-Medina-Meet-the-founder-of-a-London-cycle-club-who-rode-500km-for-charity2025-08-03T11:56:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-02-02T12:59:11+04:00Mecca to Medina: Meet the founder of a London cycle club who rode 500km for charitySaudi Arabia,Cycling,Medina,Mecca,Club,Society,Charity,East Londonhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/02/02/72e7961b-d118-46bd-bf4e-0269b9396038/72e7961b-d118-46bd-bf4e-0269b9396038.jpegMecca to Medina: Meet the founder of a London cycle club who rode 500km for charityMembers of the London-based H&K Cycle Club riding from Mecca to Medina. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2024/01/31/Up-Helly-Aa-Hundreds-join-Viking-festival-with-axes-torches-and-a-burning-ship2024-01-31T14:54:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-31T14:54:24+04:00Up Helly Aa: Hundreds join Viking festival with axes, torches and a burning shipViking,Lerwick,Up Helly Aa,Shetland Islands,Scotland,Shiphttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/01/31/b89d7164-bb6b-48ab-8b38-e4906f62b144/b89d7164-bb6b-48ab-8b38-e4906f62b144.jpgUp Helly Aa: Hundreds join Viking festival with axes, torches and a burning shipMembers of the Jarl Squad in Lerwick, Scotland, on the Shetland Isles, perform the Up Helly Aa Viking festival, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/01/28/Lionel-Messi-challenges-misconceptions-around-Saudi-Arabia-in-new-campaign-2024-01-28T19:11:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-28T12:30:44+04:00Watch: Lionel Messi challenges misconceptions around Saudi Arabia in new campaign Saudi Arabia,Tourism,ShareYourSaudi,Saudi tourism,Lionel Messihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/03/04a4e1a2-c3c4-429c-a89c-8d452465aab8/04a4e1a2-c3c4-429c-a89c-8d452465aab8.JPGWatch: Lionel Messi challenges misconceptions around Saudi Arabia in new campaign Lionel Messi during a visit to Saudi Arabia, May 1, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/01/26/Five-countries-that-allow-UAE-residents-to-travel-visa-free-obtain-visa-on-arrival2024-01-28T20:26:48+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-26T14:50:32+04:00Five countries that allow UAE residents to travel visa free, obtain visa on arrivalCOVID-19,visa,visa free,UAE,tourism,travel,flightshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/05/19/8e964e29-f123-41f9-a46b-f787e39404ec/8e964e29-f123-41f9-a46b-f787e39404ec.jpgFive countries that allow UAE residents to travel visa free, obtain visa on arrivalAn Emirates Airline Airbus A380-800 plane takes off from Dubai International Airport in Dubai, UAE. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/01/24/Domestic-tourism-in-Saudi-Arabia-thriving-according-to-travel-trends-report2024-01-24T16:16:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-24T16:16:44+04:00Domestic tourism in Saudi Arabia thriving, according to travel trends reportSaudi Arabia,Saudi Tourism Forum,Riyadhhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/09/26/6e68e123-6295-41c1-afc7-3c10bb7e2551/6e68e123-6295-41c1-afc7-3c10bb7e2551.jpgDomestic tourism in Saudi Arabia thriving, according to travel trends reportAlUla, oasis city in Medina province, Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/01/22/List-of-top-tourist-destinations-in-Saudi-Arabia-open-for-visitors-in-2024-2024-01-22T15:24:56+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-22T15:20:19+04:00List of top tourist destinations in Saudi Arabia open for visitors in 2024 Saudi Arabia,Tourism,Tourist places,Saudi tourism,Top tourist sitehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/10/17/5ff86004-d570-4a37-98fe-017c18f7b9b0/5ff86004-d570-4a37-98fe-017c18f7b9b0.jpgList of top tourist destinations in Saudi Arabia open for visitors in 2024 With a striking 156 percent increase in the number of tourists arriving in 2023 compared to 2019, Saudi Arabia has stood out as a major tourist attraction in the region, according to a recent UN World Tourism Barometer report. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2024/01/19/Saudi-Heritage-Commission-adds-1-138-new-sites-to-national-register2024-01-19T12:55:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-19T12:55:42+04:00Saudi Heritage Commission adds 1,138 new sites to national registerSaudi Arabia,Heritage Commission,Preservation,Architecture,Register,Landmark,Historyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2024/01/19/4458331a-3851-4dbc-92bf-2382d650850f/4458331a-3851-4dbc-92bf-2382d650850f.jpgSaudi Heritage Commission adds 1,138 new sites to national registerThee Ain village, a historical site in Saudi Arabia. (File photo: Heritage Commission)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2024/01/16/Turkey-s-iconic-Hagia-Sophia-mosque-to-charge-28-entry-fee-for-tourists2024-01-16T13:07:02+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2024-01-16T13:00:56+04:00Turkey’s iconic Hagia Sophia mosque to charge $28 entry fee for touristsTourism,Entrance,Turkey,Fee,UNESCO World Heritage site,Hagia Sophiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/07/19/38cc8d5c-ee08-490b-ad86-71dc2e7394d8/38cc8d5c-ee08-490b-ad86-71dc2e7394d8.JPGTurkey’s iconic Hagia Sophia mosque to charge $28 entry fee for touristsAn aerial view of the Byzantine-era monument of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul on April 11, 2020. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/12/28/Vietnam-s-Ha-Long-Bay-losing-its-turquoise-hue-to-pollution-over-development2023-12-28T16:10:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-12-28T16:10:50+04:00Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay losing its turquoise hue to pollution, over-developmentTourism,Vietnam,Pollution,Ecosystem,Development,Ha Long Bay,Islandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/12/28/7587ea7e-3663-44f0-a4e6-a9b98d98c226/7587ea7e-3663-44f0-a4e6-a9b98d98c226.JPGVietnam’s Ha Long Bay losing its turquoise hue to pollution, over-developmentHa Long Bay is seen from a seaplane of Hai Au Aviation during its first flight from Hanoi to Ha Long, September 8, 2014. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/12/14/Iran-lifts-visa-rules-for-33-countries-including-Gulf-states-Report2023-12-14T20:44:48+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-12-14T20:43:54+04:00Iran lifts visa rules for 33 countries including Gulf states: ReportSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Iran,Gulfhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/23/d6fcc043-441f-43d6-b724-dbcba39f7726/d6fcc043-441f-43d6-b724-dbcba39f7726.jpgIran lifts visa rules for 33 countries including Gulf states: ReportIran flag. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/10/29/SPA-s-camera-seizes-breathtaking-images-of-partial-lunar-eclipse-over-Saudi-Arabia-2023-10-29T21:23:38+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-10-29T20:54:07+04:00Photos of partial lunar eclipse captured from Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia,Moon,Lunar eclipsehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/10/29/d3894cfb-f6bf-4025-abf8-53100f1c1b1b/d3894cfb-f6bf-4025-abf8-53100f1c1b1b.jpegPhotos of partial lunar eclipse captured from Saudi Arabia Partial lunar eclipse above Saudi Arabia’s sky on 28 October 2023. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/10/17/Turkey-Thailand-among-six-new-countries-added-to-Saudi-e-visa-eligible-countries2023-10-17T15:43:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-10-17T15:43:12+04:00Turkey, Thailand among six new countries added to Saudi e-visa eligible countriesSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/09/24/b1e2aba6-b3d1-4f2a-b7e5-99d095ac8dbb/b1e2aba6-b3d1-4f2a-b7e5-99d095ac8dbb.jpgTurkey, Thailand among six new countries added to Saudi e-visa eligible countriesAn aerial view of AlUla in Saudi Arabia shot from a helicopter on September 22, 2023. (Ayush Narayanan, Al Arabiya English)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/10/16/Saudi-Crown-Prince-launches-ARDARA-and-its-flagship-destination-AlWadi-in-Abha2023-10-16T18:22:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-10-16T18:22:08+04:00Saudi Crown Prince launches ARDARA and its flagship destination AlWadi in AbhaSaudi Arabia,ARDARA,Aseer Development Strategy,PIF,AlWadihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/10/16/69cabdfd-409c-45c4-93dc-9da2c5f70574/69cabdfd-409c-45c4-93dc-9da2c5f70574.jpgSaudi Crown Prince launches ARDARA and its flagship destination AlWadi in AbhaARDARA is developing its flagship destination AlWadi in the heart of Abha in the Aseer region, crafted as a vibrant urban attraction for both local and international visitors. (Supplied rendering)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/10/15/Thousands-across-the-Americas-transfixed-by-the-annular-solar-eclipse2023-10-15T11:46:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-10-15T11:46:25+04:00Thousands across the Americas transfixed by the annular solar eclipseColombia,solar eclipse,Brazil,Mexico,UShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/10/15/1bb2e4a4-b6ae-4f04-a033-66a31098f9a0/1bb2e4a4-b6ae-4f04-a033-66a31098f9a0.JPGThousands across the Americas transfixed by the annular solar eclipseA solar eclipse is observed in Neiva, Colombia, on October 14, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/10/10/Saudi-green-tourism-New-research-hub-to-offer-sustainable-globally-usable-solutions2025-08-03T13:04:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-10-10T16:40:40+04:00Saudi green tourism: New research hub to offer sustainable, globally-usable solutionsTourism,Saudi Arabia,Travel,Eco tourism,Sustainability,Global warming,Saudi tourism,Emissionshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/10/10/d3f19f6b-b0ff-44e1-b9e9-758c900ece3d/d3f19f6b-b0ff-44e1-b9e9-758c900ece3d.jpgSaudi green tourism: New research hub to offer sustainable, globally-usable solutionsGloria Guevara, Chief Special Advisor to the Saudi Tourism Minister Ahmed al-Khateeb, speaks during the launch of the STGC Global Solutions Hub at the MENA Climate Week in Riyadh on October 10, 2023. (Ayush Narayanan, Al Arabiya English)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/09/27/Egypt-aims-to-double-number-of-tourists-to-reach-30-million-by-2028-Tourism-minister2023-09-27T16:53:48+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-09-27T16:53:48+04:00Egypt aims to double number of tourists to reach 30 million by 2028: Tourism ministerTourism,Egypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/09/27/0b59e603-5fce-46f3-a0de-67dbbd27cd2b/0b59e603-5fce-46f3-a0de-67dbbd27cd2b.jpgEgypt aims to double number of tourists to reach 30 million by 2028: Tourism ministerEgypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Issa speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at the Egyptian museum in Cairo, Egypt, September 26, 2023. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/09/27/UAE-weighs-visa-free-travel-for-Gulf-residents-to-boost-tourism2023-09-27T12:47:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-09-27T12:47:47+04:00UAE weighs visa-free travel for Gulf residents to boost tourismGCC,UAEhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/13/55bd82f0-7bb6-43a5-9116-3e9d046b7812/55bd82f0-7bb6-43a5-9116-3e9d046b7812.JPGUAE weighs visa-free travel for Gulf residents to boost tourism Emirates airliners are seen on the tarmac in a general view of Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates January 13, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/09/16/A-look-at-the-eight-most-anticipated-dining-spots-in-Dubai-this-season2023-09-16T15:47:26+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-09-16T13:16:31+04:00A look at the eight most anticipated dining spots in Dubai this seasonRestaurant,Hospitality,Top 10,Dubai,Hotel,Foodhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/11/13/35e82ade-32f4-4ae4-ab82-2f4d475b06ba/35e82ade-32f4-4ae4-ab82-2f4d475b06ba.jpgA look at the eight most anticipated dining spots in Dubai this seasonThe skyline of Dubai. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/09/12/SEVEN-announces-its-293-mln-entertainment-destination-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Yanbu2023-09-12T18:01:37+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-09-12T18:01:37+04:00SEVEN announces its $293 mln entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia’s YanbuSaudi Arabia,Red Sea,Yanbu,PIF,SEVENhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/09/12/49b6f402-55e4-4e04-a29d-63e7bfbc9eba/49b6f402-55e4-4e04-a29d-63e7bfbc9eba.jpgSEVEN announces its $293 mln entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia’s YanbuSEVEN Yanbu will be home to a highly immersive carnival-themed family entertainment centre with world class rides. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2023/08/22/DNP-Little-Arabia-celebrates-one-year-of-official-government-recognition2023-08-31T14:22:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-22T23:30:40+04:00Anaheim’s ‘Little Arabia’ marks one year since official government recognitionLittle Arabia,Anaheim,Middle Eastern,Arab Americanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/23/e26154c8-a4d3-4785-b4b4-08b502bfa7fa/e26154c8-a4d3-4785-b4b4-08b502bfa7fa.jpgAnaheim’s ‘Little Arabia’ marks one year since official government recognitionLittle Arabia signs community members carried at Anaheim City Council just before it was recognized as Little Arabia. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/08/22/Dubai-s-airport-sees-49-pct-surge-in-passenger-traffic-in-first-half-of-20232023-08-22T09:56:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-22T09:56:52+04:00Dubai’s airport sees 49 pct surge in passenger traffic in first half of 2023COVID-19,flight,Coronavirus,UAE,tourism,travel,flights,pandemic,Dubai,airports,airporthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/10/20/f66b5ea1-762d-4997-a684-dff0f58b3e6e/f66b5ea1-762d-4997-a684-dff0f58b3e6e.jpgDubai’s airport sees 49 pct surge in passenger traffic in first half of 2023The baggage hall at Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/08/09/Inaugural-AlUla-Desert-Blaze-all-set-to-challenge-endurance-racers2023-08-09T11:56:35+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-09T11:56:35+04:00Inaugural AlUla Desert Blaze all set to challenge endurance racersSaudi Arabia,adventure,race,sports,activity,Saudi sports,AlUla,tourism,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/09/2b4f680b-dfdf-4d77-ba23-567cee0e31c3/2b4f680b-dfdf-4d77-ba23-567cee0e31c3.jpegInaugural AlUla Desert Blaze all set to challenge endurance racersAlUla race trail. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/08/07/Dubai-tourist-arrivals-tops-pre-pandemic-levels-hotel-room-prices-surge-2023-08-07T13:22:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-07T13:22:36+04:00Dubai tourist arrivals tops pre-pandemic levels, hotel room prices surge UAE,tourism,travel,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/22/67da3746-7851-4e9c-90f7-b32d24604d34/67da3746-7851-4e9c-90f7-b32d24604d34.JPGDubai tourist arrivals tops pre-pandemic levels, hotel room prices surge Tourist take photos of a mosque across the Dubai Marina, surrounded by high towers of hotels, banks and office buildings, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates December 11, 2017. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/economy/2023/08/03/PIF-subsidiary-SEVEN-breaks-ground-at-346-mln-entertainment-destination-in-Almadinah2023-08-03T14:07:22+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-03T14:07:22+04:00PIF subsidiary SEVEN breaks ground at $346 mln entertainment destination in AlmadinahSaudi Arabia,PIF,SEVEN,Almadinahhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/03/1dfaa95c-ceb3-4454-b495-7537a8488386/1dfaa95c-ceb3-4454-b495-7537a8488386.jpgPIF subsidiary SEVEN breaks ground at $346 mln entertainment destination in AlmadinahSEVEN’s entertainment destination in Almadinah is located next to King Fahad Central Park and is set on a development area over 100,000 sq.meters with a total built-up area of over 84,000 sq. meters. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/08/02/Guide-to-Saudi-Arabia-summer-travel-destinations-for-travelers-to-beat-the-heat2023-08-02T13:51:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-08-02T12:46:47+04:00Guide to Saudi Arabia summer travel destinations for travelers to beat the heatSaudi Arabia,Saudi,entertainment,visa,tourism,Saudi Vision 2030,travel,Vision 2030,Saudi tourism,Visit Saudi,lifestyle,ROAMhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/08/02/1cea49b4-d78d-4745-858c-9d1c4f8e0092/1cea49b4-d78d-4745-858c-9d1c4f8e0092.pngGuide to Saudi Arabia summer travel destinations for travelers to beat the heatA view of the mountains of Abha. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2023/07/20/Demand-for-travel-at-all-time-high-in-Saudi-Arabia-says-industry-official2023-07-25T10:54:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-07-20T17:22:30+04:00Demand for travel at all-time high in Saudi Arabia, says industry officialSaudi Arabia,Almosaferhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/03/0ae01401-68d7-42ce-9e23-77f40354d01f/0ae01401-68d7-42ce-9e23-77f40354d01f.JPGDemand for travel at all-time high in Saudi Arabia, says industry officialRijal Alma village in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Courtesy: SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2023/07/18/Expo-City-Dubai-marks-year-as-real-estate-developer-destination-for-events-culture2023-07-18T13:08:21+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-07-18T13:08:21+04:00Expo City Dubai marks year as real estate developer, destination for events, cultureUAE,Expo City Dubai,Reem Al Hashimyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/06/05/fb6d8377-e8f9-4903-a5fe-9094c8354caa/fb6d8377-e8f9-4903-a5fe-9094c8354caa.jpgExpo City Dubai marks year as real estate developer, destination for events, cultureReem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and CEO of Expo City Dubai Authority. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/07/11/Almosafer-ties-up-with-Al-Rajhi-to-provide-Saudi-customers-free-flight-insurance-2023-07-11T12:53:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-07-11T12:48:56+04:00Almosafer ties up with Al Rajhi to provide Saudi customers free flight insurance Saudi Arabia,Almosafer,Seera Group,Al Rajhi Takafulhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/06/09/bc737ccb-614b-48aa-b4b4-330ccf61dd60/bc737ccb-614b-48aa-b4b4-330ccf61dd60.JPGAlmosafer ties up with Al Rajhi to provide Saudi customers free flight insurance File photo of a passenger at an airport in Saudi Arabia.https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/06/26/Shurooq-inaugurates-The-Serai-Wing-Bait-Khalid-Bin-Ibrahim-at-Heart-of-Sharjah2023-06-26T14:17:26+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-06-26T14:17:26+04:00Shurooq inaugurates ‘The Serai Wing, Bait Khalid Bin Ibrahim’ at Heart of SharjahHeart of Sharjah,Bait Khalid Bin Ibrahim,The Serai Wing,Shurooqhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/06/26/8a8cbcd8-076f-4b96-9d2d-5df38ba938b5/8a8cbcd8-076f-4b96-9d2d-5df38ba938b5.jpgShurooq inaugurates ‘The Serai Wing, Bait Khalid Bin Ibrahim’ at Heart of SharjahThe Serai Wing showcases 12 meticulously designed rooms, each boasting its own distinctive style and character. (WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/06/06/Analysis-US-hotel-developers-run-out-of-cash-as-construction-lending-dries-up2023-06-06T20:34:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-06-06T20:34:45+04:00Analysis: US hotel developers run out of cash as construction lending dries upUShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/10/07/0958de60-f50b-4e92-b5c8-8d92e88f2cb3/0958de60-f50b-4e92-b5c8-8d92e88f2cb3.JPGAnalysis: US hotel developers run out of cash as construction lending dries upPeople ride neon lighted bikes past the Flamingo hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas strip, April 10, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/06/06/All-you-need-to-know-about-free-Careem-Bike-rides-in-Dubai2023-06-06T14:15:20+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-06-06T14:15:20+04:00All you need to know about free Careem Bike rides in DubaiUAE,Careem,Free,Dubai,Bike,Cycle,World Environment Dayhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/06/06/670802cf-d4a9-4e73-98ac-6e70f6f8d2e2/670802cf-d4a9-4e73-98ac-6e70f6f8d2e2.jpgAll you need to know about free Careem Bike rides in DubaiCareem Bike. (WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/06/01/A-Dubai-hotel-now-offers-14-000-an-hour-parties-in-the-sky2023-06-01T22:38:20+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-06-01T22:38:20+04:00A Dubai hotel now offers $14,000-an-hour parties in the skyUAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/23/d09adf75-97a8-4764-b4d0-ce06c8144ce2/d09adf75-97a8-4764-b4d0-ce06c8144ce2.jpgA Dubai hotel now offers $14,000-an-hour parties in the skyAerial view of Expo 2020 Dubai. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/05/30/US-holiday-air-passenger-travel-tops-2019-pre-COVID-19-levels2023-05-30T17:55:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-30T17:55:04+04:00US holiday air passenger travel tops 2019 pre COVID-19 levelsair travel,US,Memorial Dayhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/30/6619a04a-f4bf-4a22-9651-360103466a8b/6619a04a-f4bf-4a22-9651-360103466a8b.JPGUS holiday air passenger travel tops 2019 pre COVID-19 levelsTravelers wait at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, US, on April 6, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/05/28/Venice-police-probe-bright-green-liquid-in-Grand-Canal2023-05-29T14:46:38+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-28T17:40:38+04:00Watch: Bright green liquid patch appears in Venice Grand Canal, police investigatingItaly,Grand Canal,Venicehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/29/5919b832-c3b2-4cde-9dec-ea4a1e30a55c/5919b832-c3b2-4cde-9dec-ea4a1e30a55c.jpgWatch: Bright green liquid patch appears in Venice Grand Canal, police investigatingA bright ptach of green is seen in the Grand Canal along the embankment in Venice, Italy, on May 28, 2023. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/05/14/Sherpa-climbs-Mount-Everest-26th-time-matching-record-set-by-fellow-Nepalese-guide2023-05-14T13:21:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-14T13:21:25+04:00Sherpa climbs Mount Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guideMount Everest,Nepal,Sherpa guidehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/14/27b116e0-cbd9-4f58-b192-e715dccfdab4/27b116e0-cbd9-4f58-b192-e715dccfdab4.JPGSherpa climbs Mount Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guideA general view of the Everest base camp taken from a drone, in Nepal, on April 24, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/05/04/Ancient-heritage-desert-fortresses-at-heart-of-Uzbekistan-s-Venice-Biennale-pavilion2023-05-05T11:22:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-04T17:45:44+04:00Ancient heritage, desert fortresses at heart of Uzbekistan’s Venice Biennale pavilionUzbekistanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/04/5b5920db-22ea-4f36-8fa5-f5ba53429acb/5b5920db-22ea-4f36-8fa5-f5ba53429acb.JPGAncient heritage, desert fortresses at heart of Uzbekistan’s Venice Biennale pavilionThe Sher-Dor Madrasah (1619–1636) in Registan Square. These kinds of blue-glazed bricks will feature in the Venice Biannle Uzbekistan National Pavilion. (Al Arabiya English)https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2023/05/03/Of-shortcations-luxury-and-sustainable-tourism-RAK-holds-the-keys2023-05-03T18:46:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-03T17:58:14+04:00Of ‘shortcations,’ luxury, and sustainable tourism: RAK holds the keysRas Al Khaimah,Jebel Jais,Al Marjan Island,Raki Phillipshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/03/57da899b-4577-4237-9d6c-b69b5b27ca6d/57da899b-4577-4237-9d6c-b69b5b27ca6d.jpgOf ‘shortcations,’ luxury, and sustainable tourism: RAK holds the keysRaki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA). (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/05/01/Football-star-Lionel-Messi-shares-Saudi-Arabia-s-unexpected-wonders-on-Instagram2023-05-01T11:42:02+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-01T11:42:02+04:00Football star Lionel Messi shares Saudi Arabia’s ‘unexpected wonders’ on InstagramSaudi Arabia,tourism,football,travel,Lionel Messihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/04/05/7798d380-c34b-47d8-83eb-b05f2f0937a1/7798d380-c34b-47d8-83eb-b05f2f0937a1.JPGFootball star Lionel Messi shares Saudi Arabia’s ‘unexpected wonders’ on InstagramParis St Germain's Lionel Messi. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2023/05/01/Saudi-travel-company-Almosafer-s-new-report-reveals-latest-domestic-travel-trends2023-05-01T14:19:03+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-01T11:28:29+04:00AlUla, Dubai, London top Saudi Arabia’s travel trends: ReportSaudi Arabia,ATM 2023,Muzzammil Ahussain,Almosaferhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/02/15/410be90f-ea54-415a-a640-282fc1ae5362/410be90f-ea54-415a-a640-282fc1ae5362.JPGAlUla, Dubai, London top Saudi Arabia’s travel trends: ReportWadi al-Fann in the ancient city of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/05/01/Abu-Dhabi-targets-24-mln-visitors-by-2023-following-tourist-surge-last-year2023-05-01T14:37:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-05-01T10:39:46+04:00Abu Dhabi targets 24 mln visitors by 2023, following tourist surge last yearLouvre Abu Dhabi,DCT Abu Dhabi,UAE,MICEhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/05/01/9db4a01f-0e0b-44f0-a379-e20d0725ab33/9db4a01f-0e0b-44f0-a379-e20d0725ab33.jpgAbu Dhabi targets 24 mln visitors by 2023, following tourist surge last yearAbu Dhabi aims to provide memorable experiences to a worldwide audience, leveraging the strength of its attractions and partnerships. (Courtesy: WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/04/30/Arabian-Travel-Market-2023-opens-in-Dubai-with-150-participating-countries2023-04-30T14:58:35+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-04-30T14:58:35+04:00Arabian Travel Market 2023 opens in Dubai with 150 participating countrieshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/04/30/539d0418-9ff3-4bb9-9a32-997d73e14a3d/539d0418-9ff3-4bb9-9a32-997d73e14a3d.jpgArabian Travel Market 2023 opens in Dubai with 150 participating countriesThe 30th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will explore the future of sustainable travel in line with its theme, ‘Working Towards Net Zero.’ (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/04/26/From-hot-air-balloons-to-helicopter-rides-AlUla-Skies-Festival-wows-guests2023-04-26T10:00:55+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-04-26T09:53:06+04:00From hot air balloons to helicopter rides: AlUla Skies Festival wows guestsSaudi Arabia,AlUla,tourism,travel,astronomy,Vision 2030,Hegrahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/13/21311bad-c249-479a-9bb9-9685662107f1/21311bad-c249-479a-9bb9-9685662107f1.jpgFrom hot air balloons to helicopter rides: AlUla Skies Festival wows guestsThis image released on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 shows a scene during the 2019 AlUla Balloon Festival part of Winter at Tantora in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2023/04/19/Video-Man-takes-bath-in-rhino-enclosure-in-New-Zealand-zoo-arrested2023-04-19T12:22:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-04-19T12:20:48+04:00Video: Man takes bath in rhino enclosure in New Zealand zoo, arrestedNew Zealand,Rhino,Pen,Zoo,Enclosurehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/04/19/83d7b2e1-b1f8-4fd3-ae0c-cc263aeddc60/83d7b2e1-b1f8-4fd3-ae0c-cc263aeddc60.jpgVideo: Man takes bath in rhino enclosure in New Zealand zoo, arrestedMan swims in a Rhino enclosure in a zoo in New Zealand. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/04/05/Indonesia-deports-Russian-tourist-who-posed-half-naked-on-sacred-peak-in-Bali2023-04-05T12:40:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-04-05T12:37:13+04:00Indonesia deports Russian tourist who posed half-naked on sacred peak in BaliBali,Mount Agung,Indonesia,Russiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/09/25/c72b2538-11e5-4b73-9187-33ca91f208ec/c72b2538-11e5-4b73-9187-33ca91f208ec.jpgIndonesia deports Russian tourist who posed half-naked on sacred peak in BaliA view of Mount Agung on the resort island of Bali, Indonesia, September 24, 2017. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/04/03/-Huge-majority-of-Parisians-vote-to-remove-for-hire-e-scooters-from-central-Paris2023-04-03T11:22:58+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-04-03T11:22:58+04:00 Huge majority of Parisians vote to remove for-hire e-scooters from central Pariselectric scooters,France,Parishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/06/06/a2b1a44b-f7ca-4de2-a00d-1715fbd1d6cc/a2b1a44b-f7ca-4de2-a00d-1715fbd1d6cc.jpg Huge majority of Parisians vote to remove for-hire e-scooters from central ParisAn official from the Mayor of Paris’ office moves electric scooters from car parking spaces into those for motorcycles on a road in Paris. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/03/28/Las-Vegas-style-mega-resort-at-RAK-to-push-annual-tourism-visitors-past-5-mln-Report2023-03-28T13:41:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-03-28T13:13:54+04:00Las Vegas-style mega resort at RAK to push annual tourism visitors past 5 mln: ReportRas Al Khaimah,UAE tourismhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/02/09/457ebaab-a19c-44c5-9931-3ad5fd4f39fe/457ebaab-a19c-44c5-9931-3ad5fd4f39fe.jpgLas Vegas-style mega resort at RAK to push annual tourism visitors past 5 mln: ReportRas Al Khaimah (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/03/20/Complete-list-Nationalities-eligible-for-UAE-Visa-on-arrival2023-03-21T15:44:51+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-03-20T15:36:53+04:00Complete list: Nationalities eligible for UAE visa on arrivalTourism,Travel,UAE,Visa,UAE Visahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/03/20/a3dd58bd-6cef-41e4-a96d-9bb110cb78a6/a3dd58bd-6cef-41e4-a96d-9bb110cb78a6.jpgComplete list: Nationalities eligible for UAE visa on arrivalDubai's Burj Al Arab. (Unsplash, Shubham Mittal)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/03/16/New-travel-company-launched-offering-luxury-stays-in-Saudi-Arabia2023-03-16T20:58:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-03-16T20:50:55+04:00New travel company launched offering luxury stays in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/03/16/805eed2d-1662-4acd-921f-713fbd44b5b1/805eed2d-1662-4acd-921f-713fbd44b5b1.JPGNew travel company launched offering luxury stays in Saudi Arabia(Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/03/01/In-pictures-Luxury-hotel-chain-Four-Seasons-announces-Saudi-Red-Sea-resort2023-03-01T16:27:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-03-01T16:27:52+04:00In pictures: Luxury hotel chain Four Seasons announces Saudi Red Sea resortSaudi Arabia,Construction,Resort,Luxury,Hotel chain,Development,Red Sea,Lifestyle,Red Sea Global,Hotelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/03/01/4d10a205-d704-4468-9bea-8201bb3bd8a3/4d10a205-d704-4468-9bea-8201bb3bd8a3.jpgIn pictures: Luxury hotel chain Four Seasons announces Saudi Red Sea resortFour Seasons resort on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Development. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/02/27/UK-seeks-to-attract-more-tourists-from-GCC-with-rollout-of-new-campaign2023-02-27T14:16:09+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-02-27T14:16:09+04:00UK seeks to attract more tourists from GCC with rollout of new campaignSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travel,UK,GCChttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/02/27/bf1d4731-84d0-4280-b4e5-17a5f67b18b0/bf1d4731-84d0-4280-b4e5-17a5f67b18b0.JPGUK seeks to attract more tourists from GCC with rollout of new campaignTourists and visitors take a riverside cruise on River Thames, with the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, in the background, as the hot weather continues, in London, Britain August 10, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/02/21/Red-Sea-Global-launches-new-Water-Sports-Diving-brands2023-02-21T18:42:14+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-02-21T18:42:14+04:00Red Sea Global launches new Water Sports, Diving brandsJohn Pagan,Saudi Arabia,Red Sea Globalhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/02/21/c16da550-418c-4806-9183-3aabc092c195/c16da550-418c-4806-9183-3aabc092c195.jpgRed Sea Global launches new Water Sports, Diving brandsGalaxea is named after a bold and vibrant coral prevalent in the Red Sea and will offer diving experiences that let guests explore life below the water. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/02/09/Egypt-opens-4-000-year-old-tomb-on-Luxor-s-West-Bank2023-02-09T22:00:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-02-09T22:00:41+04:00Egypt opens 4,000-year-old tomb on Luxor’s West BankEgypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/02/09/21fd2801-2f87-4b00-bf10-dfcd5ff4edc1/21fd2801-2f87-4b00-bf10-dfcd5ff4edc1.JPGEgypt opens 4,000-year-old tomb on Luxor’s West BankA view of the 4,000-year-old tomb of Meru, the oldest site accessible to the public on Luxor’s West Bank, home to some of its most spectacular Pharaonic monuments including the Valley of the Kings, after restoration by a Polish mission in Luxor and Egyptian archaeologists, by the Egyptian Tourism Ministry of Antiquities, Egypt February 9, 2023. (The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/Handout via Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/01/29/Dubai-emerges-as-one-of-world-s-most-popular-destinations-for-weddings2023-01-29T14:34:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-29T14:34:40+04:00Dubai emerges as one of world’s most popular destinations for weddingsLaila Suhail,Dubai Tourism,Dubai Global Wedding Excellence,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/01/29/9ffa96eb-16d7-4ca4-a471-c3f19ebb0ed1/9ffa96eb-16d7-4ca4-a471-c3f19ebb0ed1.jpgDubai emerges as one of world’s most popular destinations for weddingsDubai is home to more than 794 luxurious hotels, all of which uphold the highest standards of local hospitality and provide unique ambiences for wedding couples and guests to create exceptional memories. (Courtesy: WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/01/28/British-explorer-arrives-in-Saudi-Shoubra-Palace-after-crossing-700-km-on-foot2023-01-28T19:14:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-28T18:56:23+04:00British explorer arrives in Saudi Shoubra Palace after a 13-day journey on footSaudi Arabia,Mark Evans,Heart of Arabia,Harry St John Philby,Taifhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/01/28/fd692d19-6c16-4527-91e4-0ffda3e68f57/fd692d19-6c16-4527-91e4-0ffda3e68f57.jpgBritish explorer arrives in Saudi Shoubra Palace after a 13-day journey on footThe team of the Heart of Arabia expedition poses for a photo in front of the Shoubra Palace in Saudi Arabia’s Taif. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/01/28/UAE-braces-for-record-number-of-tourists-in-February2023-01-28T14:59:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-28T14:59:17+04:00UAE braces for record number of tourists in FebruaryTourism,UAE,Dubai,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/18/72ab6703-cace-484b-af7f-f076ab6275ae/72ab6703-cace-484b-af7f-f076ab6275ae.JPGUAE braces for record number of tourists in FebruaryA general view of the luxury Burj al-Arab Hotel at Jumeirah area in Dubai, UAE December 9, 2015. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/01/10/Remote-flexible-work-to-boost-travel-spending-by-UAE-Saudi-travelers-in-20232023-01-18T15:25:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-10T14:54:34+04:00Remote, flexible work to boost travel spending by UAE, Saudi travelers in 2023Saudi Arabia,COVID-19,Travel,Digital nomads,Sustainability,UAE,Lifestyle,Remote workhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/01/10/de75ea63-8347-49f6-ac7a-cddcf854725f/de75ea63-8347-49f6-ac7a-cddcf854725f.jpgRemote, flexible work to boost travel spending by UAE, Saudi travelers in 2023The Resident Inn all-suite hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2023/01/06/Saudi-Arabia-s-new-tourism-law-allows-citizens-to-rent-out-homes-to-tourists2023-01-06T15:06:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-06T15:03:51+04:00Saudi Arabia’s new tourism law allows citizens to rent out homes to touristsSaudi Arabia,tourism,Saudi Vision 2030,travel,Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/06/19/1cb80232-0a35-4e02-9828-8720d45255e6/1cb80232-0a35-4e02-9828-8720d45255e6.jpgSaudi Arabia’s new tourism law allows citizens to rent out homes to touristsSaudi Arabian city view with the 'Kingdom Tower', background, and 'Al-Faislia Tower' in Riyadh. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2023/01/04/Cruise-firm-to-compensate-passengers-after-algae-spoils-Australia-New-Zealand-crui2023-01-04T15:09:51+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2023-01-04T11:56:10+04:00Cruise firm to compensate passengers after algae spoils Australia-New Zealand cruiseNew Zealand,Australia,Viking Cruises,Orion cruise shiphttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2023/01/04/dc7b0fc2-e4c2-4ac2-8e34-9e54f3d041a9/dc7b0fc2-e4c2-4ac2-8e34-9e54f3d041a9.jpgCruise firm to compensate passengers after algae spoils Australia-New Zealand cruiseThe front of the Viking Orion cruise ship, which has been stranded at sea for eight days after a potential harmful "marine growth" was found on its hull, is seen from the ship's observatory deck off the coast of Australia, on January 3, 2023. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2022/12/27/Traveling-to-Saudi-Arabia-Your-guide-to-visiting-the-stunning-ancient-city-of-AlUla2022-12-27T10:31:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-27T09:15:11+04:00Traveling to Saudi Arabia: Your guide to visiting the stunning ancient city of AlUlaSaudi Arabia,Winter at Tantora,entertainment,culture,AlUla,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/27/2ec9b372-2eaa-4d09-b2e3-c6f8d4965127/2ec9b372-2eaa-4d09-b2e3-c6f8d4965127.jpgTraveling to Saudi Arabia: Your guide to visiting the stunning ancient city of AlUlaA view from the intended site of Wadi AlFann in AlUla. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/12/26/New-waterfront-destinations-opened-in-Abu-Dhabi-s-Al-Dhafra-region2022-12-26T12:03:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-26T11:41:35+04:00New waterfront tourist destinations opened in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra regionAl Dhafra Region,Mugheirah Bay,UAE,Abu Dhabi,Mamsha Al Mugheirahhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/26/99136e25-d425-4f6e-a37d-d3fe6a565b6f/99136e25-d425-4f6e-a37d-d3fe6a565b6f.jpgNew waterfront tourist destinations opened in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra regionSpanning across approximately 2 kilometers, Mamsha Al Mugheirah offers uninterrupted views of the sea. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2022/12/26/Saudi-Arabia-s-AlUla-launches-Winter-at-Tantora-with-thrilling-activities-events2022-12-26T11:53:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-26T11:01:01+04:00Saudi Arabia’s AlUla launches Winter at Tantora with thrilling activities, eventsSaudi Arabia,Winter at Tantora,AlUla,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/16/e12db593-73f4-4acc-b79a-1b63226d43ce/e12db593-73f4-4acc-b79a-1b63226d43ce.jpgSaudi Arabia’s AlUla launches Winter at Tantora with thrilling activities, eventsView shows tourists enjoying a stargazing experience in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/12/21/Top-10-most-powerful-passports-in-the-world2022-12-22T08:28:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-21T17:31:11+04:00Top 10 most powerful passports in the worldSweden,Austria,Netherlands,Luxembourg,Finland,UAE,France,Germany,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/21/31c2eb54-20e4-424e-8efc-48aec1cea4ae/31c2eb54-20e4-424e-8efc-48aec1cea4ae.jpgTop 10 most powerful passports in the worldFile photo of a passport. (Unsplash, Blake Guidry)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/12/19/Panel-to-oversee-the-development-of-Hatta-implements-series-of-projects2022-12-19T15:21:27+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-19T15:03:02+04:00Panel to oversee the development of Hatta implements series of projectsDubaiDestinations,UAE,Hatta,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/19/7cb690bf-f654-41ef-a2ee-eec47d86e5fa/7cb690bf-f654-41ef-a2ee-eec47d86e5fa.jpgPanel to oversee the development of Hatta implements series of projectsA series of key projects have been launched at Hatta in Dubai aimed at enhancing the wellbeing of residents and creating unique experiences for visitors. (Courtesy: WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2022/12/08/Exclusive-NEOM-s-luxury-island-Sindalah-to-rival-top-global-tourist-destinations2022-12-09T10:44:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-08T16:41:37+04:00Exclusive: NEOM’s luxury island Sindalah to rival top global tourist destinationsSaudi Arabia,Tourism,NEOM,Saudi Vision 2030,Vision 2030,Sindalah,Sindalah Islandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/12/05/d4420c16-d4fb-4f10-8685-ade7ceb3d325/d4420c16-d4fb-4f10-8685-ade7ceb3d325.jpgExclusive: NEOM’s luxury island Sindalah to rival top global tourist destinationsNEOM’s new luxury island Sindalah is set to rival top global tourist destinations such as the likes of Monaco and Athens with its year-long luxury offerings. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/saudi-arabia/2022/12/05/Saudi-Arabia-s-Heritage-Commission-registers-67-new-archaeological-sites2023-01-18T16:47:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-12-05T10:28:37+04:00Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission registers 67 new archaeological sitesSaudi Arabia,archeology,heritagehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/11/03/6023771f-a5e0-443b-8098-3ee236d47036/6023771f-a5e0-443b-8098-3ee236d47036.jpgSaudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission registers 67 new archaeological sitesKhaybar in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/11/10/Top-5-hiking-trails-to-check-out-in-Saudi-Arabia-this-winter2022-11-10T15:31:22+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-11-10T15:31:22+04:00Top 5 hiking trails to check out in Saudi Arabia this winterSaudi Arabia,Nature,Tourism,Travel,AlUla,Hikinghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/11/10/42f23bfb-a30d-4432-9776-4e15f7ee4d3f/42f23bfb-a30d-4432-9776-4e15f7ee4d3f.jpgTop 5 hiking trails to check out in Saudi Arabia this winterA hiking trail in Saudi Arabia's al-Disah Valley. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/11/09/NFT-travel-electrified-escapes-and-a-rail-revival-the-2023-travel-trends-2022-11-09T10:35:03+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-11-09T10:35:03+04:00NFT travel, electrified escapes and a rail revival: the 2023 travel trends COVID-19,Travel,tourism,Hutlifehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/03/14/75b918e6-73f6-42b6-98a9-fd011c233ba9/75b918e6-73f6-42b6-98a9-fd011c233ba9.jpgNFT travel, electrified escapes and a rail revival: the 2023 travel trends Tourists stand watching an Egyptair plane as it takes off at Cairo international airport, Egypt, Tuesday June 4, 2008. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/11/01/Totoro-time-Japan-s-Ghibli-theme-park-opens-to-visitors-2022-11-01T10:10:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-11-01T10:10:50+04:00Totoro time: Japan’s Ghibli theme park opens to visitors Japan,Totoro,Studio Ghiblihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/11/01/5a78542f-c276-40d2-bc89-15692fa96683/5a78542f-c276-40d2-bc89-15692fa96683.jpgTotoro time: Japan’s Ghibli theme park opens to visitors A member of the media looks at an exhibit at Ghibli's Grand Warehouse during a media tour of the new Ghibli Park in Nagakute, Aichi prefecture on October 12, 2022. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/10/26/Saudi-origin-fast-food-joint-ALBAIK-to-setup-mobile-restaurants-for-Qatar-World-Cup2022-10-26T18:51:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-10-26T17:52:18+04:00Saudi fast food joint ALBAIK to setup mobile restaurants for Qatar World CupALBAIK,Qatar,World Cup,Fast food,Broast chicken,FIFAhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/10/26/b47a3d76-61db-4326-a902-de7f5fe892e2/b47a3d76-61db-4326-a902-de7f5fe892e2.PNGSaudi fast food joint ALBAIK to setup mobile restaurants for Qatar World CupScreengrab shows fast food joint ALBAIK trucks on the way to Qatar to serve attendees of the FIFA World Cup. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/10/05/Sharjah-Museums-Authority-marks-nine-decades-of-evolution-in-country-s-aviation-scene2022-10-05T19:05:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-10-05T19:04:26+04:00Sharjah Museums Authority marks nine decades of evolution in country’s aviation sceneSharjah,Manal Ataya,Al Mahatta Museumhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/10/05/02645a5e-c9bc-4aa0-8a0f-e069d0f78feb/02645a5e-c9bc-4aa0-8a0f-e069d0f78feb.jpgSharjah Museums Authority marks nine decades of evolution in country’s aviation sceneManal Ataya, Director General of SMA, opened the exhibition at Al Mahatta Museum in the presence of Dr Webber Ndoro, Director General of ICCROM, and Dr Zaki Aslan, Director ICCROM-Sharjah. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/09/28/Oman-bounces-back-after-COVID-19-with-tourism-surge2022-10-01T14:48:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-09-28T09:35:57+04:00Oman bounces back after COVID-19 with tourism surgetourism,Omanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/09/28/a254cf5d-3032-4c49-afef-9b0805327c31/a254cf5d-3032-4c49-afef-9b0805327c31.jpgOman bounces back after COVID-19 with tourism surgeNear the sleepy fishing village of Mirbat lies the recently-opened luxury hotel Alila Hinu Bay. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/09/19/Egypt-unveils-ancient-Rameses-II-era-royal-secretary-sarcophagus2022-09-19T22:27:20+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-09-19T22:27:20+04:00Egypt unveils ancient Rameses II-era ‘royal secretary’ sarcophagusEgypt,Rameses IIhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/09/19/1c88337e-9b69-4586-9c95-5934ffff9950/1c88337e-9b69-4586-9c95-5934ffff9950.jpgEgypt unveils ancient Rameses II-era ‘royal secretary’ sarcophagusA handout picture released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities on September 19, 2022 shows a view of a pink granite sarcophagus belonging to a ranking government official during the reign of the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Ramses II (1279–1213 BC), found by an Egyptian expedition at the tomb of Ptah-em-uya in Saqqara near the site of the Pyramid of Unas. (Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/09/18/Israeli-archaeologists-announce-discovery-of-burial-cave-from-Rameses-II-era2022-09-18T19:41:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-09-18T19:41:04+04:00Israeli archaeologists announce discovery of burial cave from Rameses II eraIsrael,Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses IIhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/09/18/a79587cb-f4f2-49d5-852b-354e32f2aa9a/a79587cb-f4f2-49d5-852b-354e32f2aa9a.jpgIsraeli archaeologists announce discovery of burial cave from Rameses II eraIntact pottery found by archaeologists at the cave at Palmahim, southern Israel. (Twitter/@AntiquitiesIL)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/09/13/Kazakhstan-considers-reinstating-capital-s-old-name-Astana-2022-09-13T22:11:51+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-09-13T22:11:51+04:00Kazakhstan considers reinstating capital’s old name Astana Astana,Kazakhstanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/03/20/fdd9bd71-0016-45f8-a982-f94ea3a1674e/fdd9bd71-0016-45f8-a982-f94ea3a1674e.jpgKazakhstan considers reinstating capital’s old name Astana A view of the Kazakh capital which was renamed Nur-sultan in March 2019, in honor of outgoing president Nursultan Nazarbayev. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/09/05/Cuban-scientists-race-to-save-one-of-the-world-s-rarest-crocodiles2022-09-05T15:53:19+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-09-05T15:53:19+04:00Cuban scientists race to save one of the world´s rarest crocodilesCuba,Cuban Crocodileshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/09/05/b5a5a9ff-c788-4d06-8102-c691108f1554/b5a5a9ff-c788-4d06-8102-c691108f1554.JPGCuban scientists race to save one of the world´s rarest crocodilesA screengrab from a video shows baby Cuban crocodiles being released into water, Cuba, August 24, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/08/25/British-Belgian-teenager-teen-becomes-youngest-person-to-fly-solo-around-the-world2022-08-25T17:10:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-08-25T12:19:07+04:00British-Belgian teenager becomes youngest person to fly solo around the worldSofia,Guinness World records,Bulgari,Shark Aero microlight airplanehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/08/25/6c9883d3-2b1a-4a33-bb1f-d71184552a06/6c9883d3-2b1a-4a33-bb1f-d71184552a06.jpgBritish-Belgian teenager becomes youngest person to fly solo around the worldMack Rutherford poses with Guiness World Record certificates after his arrival at an airport near Radomir, Bulgaria, on August 24, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/08/24/Domestic-tourists-take-10-5-mln-trips-to-Saudi-cultural-sites-in-2021-Report2022-08-24T16:54:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-08-24T14:43:14+04:00Domestic tourists took 10.5 mln trips to Saudi cultural sites in 2021: ReportSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Ministry of Culturehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/02/04/499a83b2-cb4d-4287-860b-eeb30ab47be4/499a83b2-cb4d-4287-860b-eeb30ab47be4.jpgDomestic tourists took 10.5 mln trips to Saudi cultural sites in 2021: ReportHegra tombs, AlUla. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/08/23/Israel-unveils-1-200-year-old-desert-mansion2022-08-23T19:30:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-08-23T19:30:05+04:00Israel unveils 1,200 year-old desert mansionIsrael Antiquities Authority,Israelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/08/23/b0597e2c-17ee-4cf3-af9c-05d40da4a574/b0597e2c-17ee-4cf3-af9c-05d40da4a574.jpgIsrael unveils 1,200 year-old desert mansionIsraeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200 year-old mansion, the first building of its kind to be found in the southern Negev desert, according to the IAA. (Twitter/@AntiquitiesIL)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/08/17/Photos-show-progress-made-on-Saudi-Arabia-s-Red-Sea-Project-guests-expected-in-20232022-08-17T19:06:09+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-08-17T18:57:26+04:00Photos show progress made on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project, guests expected in 2023Red Sea project,Luxury hotels,Ummahat Islands,Island,Nujamahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/08/17/f36799ce-a950-416d-9f46-518e8f3b9064/f36799ce-a950-416d-9f46-518e8f3b9064.jpgPhotos show progress made on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project, guests expected in 2023Progress at The Red Sea's Ummahat islands. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/08/08/Over-7-mln-tourists-visited-Dubai-in-first-half-of-2022-close-to-pre-COVID-levels2022-08-08T10:44:14+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-08-08T10:08:19+04:00Over 7 mln tourists visited Dubai in first half of 2022, close to pre-COVID levelsTourism,Travel,GCC,UAE,Gulf,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/08/08/c20cefc0-4519-40f6-8cc2-e3de11d67586/c20cefc0-4519-40f6-8cc2-e3de11d67586.jpgOver 7 mln tourists visited Dubai in first half of 2022, close to pre-COVID levelsGeneral view of Dubai's skyline. (WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/07/18/Sharjah-Summer-Campaign-2022-kicks-off-array-of-activities-for-residents-visitors2022-07-18T10:47:15+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-07-18T10:33:35+04:00Sharjah Summer Campaign 2022 kicks off array of activities for residents, visitorsSCTDA,Sharjah,Sharjah Summer Campaign,UAE,Khalid Jasim Al Midfahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/07/18/92b0a145-7280-4bd3-8421-fba4d860b85e/92b0a145-7280-4bd3-8421-fba4d860b85e.jpgSharjah Summer Campaign 2022 kicks off array of activities for residents, visitorsA view of the Sharjah Corniche. (Courtesy: WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/07/07/Georgia-Guidestones-dubbed-America-s-Stonehenge-torn-down-following-bombing-2022-07-07T17:01:29+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-07-07T11:26:35+04:00Georgia Guidestones, dubbed ‘America’s Stonehenge,’ torn down following bombing Georgia Guidestone,US,Stonehengehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/07/07/8bc82beb-b3be-43ea-a057-889b7fa64f01/8bc82beb-b3be-43ea-a057-889b7fa64f01.JPGGeorgia Guidestones, dubbed ‘America’s Stonehenge,’ torn down following bombing Smoke rises after an explosion that destroyed Georgia Guidestones in Elberton, Georgia, US, July 6, 2022 in this screengrab taken from a handout video. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/07/06/Sri-Lanka-holds-road-shows-in-India-to-attract-visitors-to-restore-tourism-sector2022-07-06T16:34:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-07-06T16:28:55+04:00Sri Lanka holds road shows in India to attract visitors to restore tourism sectorSri Lanka,Indiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/07/06/32a372c1-4e6f-422f-b4db-8952910e1576/32a372c1-4e6f-422f-b4db-8952910e1576.jpgSri Lanka holds road shows in India to attract visitors to restore tourism sectorLocal vendors try to sell their handmade items to tourists at a Dutch Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/28/Airbnb-to-ban-parties-events-permanently2022-06-28T21:01:03+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-28T21:01:03+04:00Airbnb to ban parties, events permanentlyParty ban,Rentals,Airbnbhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/04/88ce1b4f-932e-4430-ae03-a6db75a650f0/88ce1b4f-932e-4430-ae03-a6db75a650f0.JPGAirbnb to ban parties, events permanentlyThe logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/28/Summer-travel-trends-reveal-that-Saudis-choosing-to-spend-more-money-on-holidays2022-06-28T16:28:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-28T16:18:52+04:00Summer travel trends reveal that Saudis are choosing to spend more on holidaysSaudi Arabia,Aseer region,Almosafe,Abhahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/18/756cf2eb-9193-4699-affd-d1a779a864f2/756cf2eb-9193-4699-affd-d1a779a864f2.jpegSummer travel trends reveal that Saudis are choosing to spend more on holidaysSaudi Arabia’s national carrier Saudia Airlines resumes operating its international flights to 30 international destinations around the world after the Kingdom’s decision to lift the suspension on citizens traveling abroad took effect. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/27/-The-ocean-needs-us-says-Aquaman-star-Jason-Momoa-at-UN-conference2022-06-27T10:01:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-27T10:01:13+04:00‘The ocean needs us,’ says Aquaman star Jason Momoa at UN conferenceJason Momoa,UN Ocean Conference,UN,Environment,Portugalhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/27/41ec6020-41de-468a-9bf0-1555a69de84b/41ec6020-41de-468a-9bf0-1555a69de84b.JPG‘The ocean needs us,’ says Aquaman star Jason Momoa at UN conferenceAmerican actor and environmental activist Jason Momoa makes an appearance at a Portuguese Carcavelos beach ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, June 26, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/23/Sharjah-Safari-attracts-over-35-000-visitors-in-four-months-since-inception2022-06-23T11:19:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-23T11:19:47+04:00Sharjah Safari attracts over 35,000 visitors in four months since inceptionUAE,Al-Bardi Reserve,Sharjah Safarihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/23/0bcf68fe-925b-490f-bd8b-93cde544d12a/0bcf68fe-925b-490f-bd8b-93cde544d12a.jpgSharjah Safari attracts over 35,000 visitors in four months since inceptionSharjah Safari hosts more than 50,000 animals from more than 120 African species. (Courtesy: WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/18/Yellowstone-flooding-rebuild-could-take-years-cost-billions2022-06-18T22:04:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-18T22:04:32+04:00Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billionsYosemite,Floodshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/18/61344f46-2b4e-4a47-b957-f2015e4f589e/61344f46-2b4e-4a47-b957-f2015e4f589e.JPGYellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billionsA family has a picnic in view of Upper Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California May 17, 2009. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/16/Saudi-Arabia-s-AlUla-Stargazing-to-helicopter-rides-top-summer-activities-revealed2022-06-16T17:40:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-16T16:31:05+04:00Saudi Arabia’s AlUla: Stargazing to helicopter rides, top summer activities revealedTourism,Heritage site,AlUla,Summer activiteshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/16/e4b7e75d-339f-4046-9cad-58b71c045c69/e4b7e75d-339f-4046-9cad-58b71c045c69.jpgSaudi Arabia’s AlUla: Stargazing to helicopter rides, top summer activities revealedView shows a person rappelling down a mountainside. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/15/Saudi-Arabia-s-TDF-Melia-Hotels-to-develop-high-end-tourism-destinations-in-Kingdom2022-06-15T12:48:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-15T12:48:10+04:00Saudi Arabia’s TDF, Melia Hotels to develop high-end tourism destinations in KingdomVision 2030,Melia Hotels International,Saudia Arabiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/15/8d336697-4b60-4ac2-b298-09599f937443/8d336697-4b60-4ac2-b298-09599f937443.jpgSaudi Arabia’s TDF, Melia Hotels to develop high-end tourism destinations in KingdomSaudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) and Melia Hotels International sign an agreement to develop high-end tourism destinations in the Kingdom. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/14/Famed-but-ageing-Hong-Kong-floating-restaurant-towed-away-after-half-a-century-2022-06-14T17:29:56+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-14T17:29:56+04:00Famed but ageing Hong Kong floating restaurant towed away after half a century Jumbo Floating Restaurant,Hong Konghttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/14/cbf2af81-36d6-40bd-b5ed-8cb07370e687/cbf2af81-36d6-40bd-b5ed-8cb07370e687.jpgFamed but ageing Hong Kong floating restaurant towed away after half a century Designed like a Chinese imperial palace, Jumbo was once considered a must-see landmark. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/08/Australia-s-regulator-accuses-Airbnb-of-misleading-customers-on-price2022-06-08T11:03:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-08T11:03:52+04:00Australia’s regulator accuses Airbnb of misleading customers on priceAirbnb,Australiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/04/88ce1b4f-932e-4430-ae03-a6db75a650f0/88ce1b4f-932e-4430-ae03-a6db75a650f0.JPGAustralia’s regulator accuses Airbnb of misleading customers on priceThe logo of Airbnb is displayed at an Airbnb event in Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2018. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/06/05/Saudi-Arabia-eyes-tripling-of-foreign-tourists-to-12-mln-in-2022-Minister-2022-06-06T15:02:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-05T17:22:20+04:00Saudi Arabia eyes tripling of foreign tourists to 12 mln in 2022: Minister Saudi Arabia,NEOM,Diriyah,Ahmed al-Khateehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/03/848c9a26-f9ce-4152-8bb4-751cbdaf48ef/848c9a26-f9ce-4152-8bb4-751cbdaf48ef.jpgSaudi Arabia eyes tripling of foreign tourists to 12 mln in 2022: Minister Photo shows a rendering of the upcoming TROJENA project in NEOM as part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/06/01/Saudi-Arabia-finds-80-million-year-old-fossil-pre-historic-rock-art-in-Red-Sea-area2022-06-01T19:29:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-06-01T19:29:36+04:00Saudi Arabia finds 80-million-year-old fossil, pre-historic rock art in Red Sea areaRed Sea project,Saudi Geological Survey,Fossilshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/06/01/a26beaab-cadd-4433-91df-3f56cd28d488/a26beaab-cadd-4433-91df-3f56cd28d488.jpgSaudi Arabia finds 80-million-year-old fossil, pre-historic rock art in Red Sea areaA view of the Red Sea area landscape. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/31/Saudi-Arabia-signs-MoU-with-Seychelles-to-bolster-tourism-cooperation2022-05-31T11:22:46+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-31T11:22:46+04:00Saudi Arabia signs MoU with Seychelles to bolster tourism cooperationSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travel,seychelleshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/31/303fc237-4459-44f9-b946-067671b33ef2/303fc237-4459-44f9-b946-067671b33ef2.jpgSaudi Arabia signs MoU with Seychelles to bolster tourism cooperationSaudi Arabia's Minister of Tourism, Ahmed al-Khateeb (right), and his counterpart, Sylvestre Radegonde (left), sign MoU. (SPA) https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/30/-Don-t-look-down-Vietnam-glass-bottomed-bridge-to-attract-thrill-seekers2022-05-30T10:50:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-30T10:50:10+04:00‘Don’t look down’: Vietnam glass-bottomed bridge to attract thrill-seekersVietnamhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/30/146b0da3-038d-4e5d-ab30-0d877ebd4884/146b0da3-038d-4e5d-ab30-0d877ebd4884.jpg‘Don’t look down’: Vietnam glass-bottomed bridge to attract thrill-seekersPeople walk on the Bach Long glass bridge during the opening ceremony at Moc Chau district in Son La province, Vietnam, May 28, 2022. Picture taken on May 28, 2022. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/20/Thailand-to-lift-curbs-on-nightlife-from-June2022-05-20T14:13:39+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-20T14:13:39+04:00Thailand to lift curbs on nightlife from JuneNightlife,Travel,Coronavirus,Thailandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/20/365a2e83-56c4-4c0e-a26e-8dd9f55e3d4f/365a2e83-56c4-4c0e-a26e-8dd9f55e3d4f.JPGThailand to lift curbs on nightlife from JuneClosed bars are pictured at the Ratchada Railway Night Market, as the country will close schools, bars and massage parlors, and ban alcohol sales in restaurants for at least two weeks starting from Sunday, after a jump in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Bangkok, Thailand, April 17, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2022/05/19/Thailand-to-promote-medical-tourism-after-good-track-record-in-handling-COVID-192022-05-19T12:24:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-19T12:24:30+04:00Thailand to promote medical tourism after good track record in handling COVID-19Coronavirus,medical tourism,coronavirus,Thailandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/19/67b32f7c-e9d8-4a5e-85f3-43815625cc2d/67b32f7c-e9d8-4a5e-85f3-43815625cc2d.jpgThailand to promote medical tourism after good track record in handling COVID-19View of Bangkok skyline. (File photo: Reuters) https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/11/-AlUla-Specialist-launched-for-travel-agents-to-promote-historic-Saudi-city2022-05-11T14:46:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-11T14:46:41+04:00‘AlUla Specialist’ launched for travel agents to promote historic Saudi citySaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travel,ATM 2022,AlUla,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/11/2147ad27-ddcb-4de7-b8cd-dcbed9d15aa9/2147ad27-ddcb-4de7-b8cd-dcbed9d15aa9.png‘AlUla Specialist’ launched for travel agents to promote historic Saudi cityUNESCO World Heritage site Hegra, also known as Madain Saleh, an archaeological site in Saudi Arabia. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/11/Arabic-travelers-in-the-GCC-plan-for-new-travel-experiences-says-expert-at-ATM-20222022-05-11T13:08:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-11T13:05:58+04:00Arab travelers in the GCC plan for new travel experiences, says expert at ATM 2022Dubai,Arabian Travel Market 2022https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/11/6ee20143-a5e9-4201-a5e6-339a1f8680e7/6ee20143-a5e9-4201-a5e6-339a1f8680e7.jpgArab travelers in the GCC plan for new travel experiences, says expert at ATM 2022Paul Kelly, Managing Partner, D/A, speaking on Tuesday at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 Global Stage. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/05/11/Emirates-airline-unveils-new-premium-economy-expects-to-hit-demand-sweet-spot2022-05-11T12:24:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-11T11:49:03+04:00Emirates airline unveils new premium economy, expects to hit demand sweet spotTravel,Emirates Airline,Premium Economyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/11/3c8eaf46-07a4-4fb1-998a-181f5b8ddb7b/3c8eaf46-07a4-4fb1-998a-181f5b8ddb7b.jpgEmirates airline unveils new premium economy, expects to hit demand sweet spotPremium Economy in an Emirates flight cabin. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/10/Middle-East-travel-and-tourism-sector-expected-to-generate-246-billion-in-20222022-05-10T19:00:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-10T19:00:47+04:00Middle East travel and tourism sector expected to generate $246 billion in 2022Middle East,Tourism,Travel,Arabian Travel Market,ATM 2022,UAE,ATM,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/10/390d9d19-4f33-4a60-a6ff-592728a5db7e/390d9d19-4f33-4a60-a6ff-592728a5db7e.jpgMiddle East travel and tourism sector expected to generate $246 billion in 2022Arabian Travel Market conference in Dubai World Trade Center. (File photo: Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/10/Saudi-Arabia-s-AlUla-welcomed-over-146-000-visitors-in-2021-alone2022-05-10T18:03:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-10T18:01:18+04:00Saudi Arabia’s AlUla welcomed over 146,000 visitors in 2021 aloneSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travel,ATM 2022,AlUlahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/02/04/499a83b2-cb4d-4287-860b-eeb30ab47be4/499a83b2-cb4d-4287-860b-eeb30ab47be4.jpgSaudi Arabia’s AlUla welcomed over 146,000 visitors in 2021 aloneHegra tombs, AlUla. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/09/Saudi-Arabia-aims-to-exceed-70-mln-tourism-visits-this-year-Official2022-05-09T19:12:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-09T19:12:16+04:00Saudi Arabia aims to exceed 70 mln tourism visits this year: OfficialSaudi Arabia,Red Sea project,Fahd Hamidaddinhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/09/f5b4ee59-aef0-474c-a6ce-b0b8c07cc046/f5b4ee59-aef0-474c-a6ce-b0b8c07cc046.jpgSaudi Arabia aims to exceed 70 mln tourism visits this year: OfficialFile photo of Fahd Hamidaddin, CEO of the Saudi Tourism Authority. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/05/Spain-s-tourist-arrivals-jump-to-4-mln-in-March-edge-toward-pre-COVID-19-levels-2022-05-05T13:26:18+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-05T13:26:18+04:00Spain’s tourist arrivals jump to 4 mln in March, edge toward pre-COVID-19 levels omicron,Spain,Reyes Marotohttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/05/989b66b6-a020-42eb-9e80-27b11c913fba/989b66b6-a020-42eb-9e80-27b11c913fba.jpgSpain’s tourist arrivals jump to 4 mln in March, edge toward pre-COVID-19 levels Tourists dine outdoors, as Madrid’s more relaxed COVID-19 policies attract European tourists who are escaping lockdowns due to the coronavirus, in Madrid, Spain. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/05/04/Arabian-Travel-Market-to-shine-the-spotlight-on-future-of-intl-travel-tourismuri2022-05-04T18:46:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-05-04T18:29:46+04:00Arabian Travel Market to shine spotlight on future of intl travel, tourismArabian Travel Market,Dubai World Trade Centrehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/05/04/b4b252e6-6ad5-4940-b107-ae9f9cfd3284/b4b252e6-6ad5-4940-b107-ae9f9cfd3284.jpgArabian Travel Market to shine spotlight on future of intl travel, tourismMark Kirby, Head of Hospitality, Emaar Hospitality Group; Issam Abdul Rahim Kazim, CEO, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, DET; Kerry Prince, Chief Growth Officer, RX; Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director for the Middle East, Arabian Travel Market; Adnan Kazim, CCO, Emirates. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/04/29/Maldives-Mauritius-Dubai-among-top-destinations-booked-for-Eid-al-Fitr-in-GCC2022-04-29T12:08:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-04-29T12:08:25+04:00Maldives, Mauritius, Dubai among top destinations booked for Eid al-Fitr in GCCSaudi Arabia,Travel,Maldives,UAE,SAUDIA,AlUla,Emirates,Mauritius,Dubai,Parishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/29/822f584a-c740-4d83-b6ce-1f25386f4651/822f584a-c740-4d83-b6ce-1f25386f4651.jpgMaldives, Mauritius, Dubai among top destinations booked for Eid al-Fitr in GCCFlic en Flac beach, Mauritius. (Unsplash, Teodor Kuduschiev)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/04/18/Singapore-s-Changi-Airport-aims-to-be-Asia-s-busiest-aviation-hub2022-04-18T15:26:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-04-18T15:24:28+04:00Singapore’s Changi Airport aims to be Asia’s busiest aviation hubSingapore,Changihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/18/6ec78df7-88b8-424d-b0c0-586a9698945c/6ec78df7-88b8-424d-b0c0-586a9698945c.jpgSingapore’s Changi Airport aims to be Asia’s busiest aviation hubA general view of the check-in area of the departure hall during a media tour of Changi Airport Terminal 4 in Singapore. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/04/17/Ain-Dubai-extends-closure-period-through-summer-months-for-enhancement-works-2022-04-17T12:20:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-04-17T12:18:05+04:00Ain Dubai extends closure period through summer months for ‘enhancement works’Tourism,Ain Dubai,UAE,Dubai,Dubai Eyehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/17/fc2a05fd-1b2f-4176-8d65-87bb101dbc7c/fc2a05fd-1b2f-4176-8d65-87bb101dbc7c.JPGAin Dubai extends closure period through summer months for ‘enhancement works’Fireworks explode during the opening ceremony of the Dubai Eye ferris wheel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 21, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/04/07/Air-Arabia-Abu-Dhabi-launches-new-route-to-heritage-city-of-Jaipur-in-India2022-04-07T14:31:07+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-04-07T14:26:26+04:00Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to heritage city of Jaipur in IndiaJaipur,UAE,Air Arabia Abu Dhabi,Rajasthan,Indiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/04/07/76235ffa-a13a-47e7-9e82-a7f48f41fa40/76235ffa-a13a-47e7-9e82-a7f48f41fa40.jpgAir Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to heritage city of Jaipur in IndiaThe new service to Jaipur in India represents the 18th route for Air Arabia Abu Dhabi since the launch of the carrier’s service from Abu Dhabi International Airport in July 2020. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2022/03/30/Plans-announced-for-new-Armani-Hotel-in-Riyadh-s-Diriyah2022-04-04T10:09:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-03-30T15:20:28+04:00Plans announced for new Armani Hotel in Riyadh’s DiriyahArmani,Diriyah,Hotelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/30/5912677c-7910-41f0-ae74-b5c8b0394cd9/5912677c-7910-41f0-ae74-b5c8b0394cd9.jpgPlans announced for new Armani Hotel in Riyadh’s DiriyahFile photo from the Diriyah Gate Development Authority. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/03/29/One-million-visitors-in-three-days-as-Expo-2020-Dubai-final-curtain-nears2022-03-30T01:48:55+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-03-29T18:41:19+04:00One million visitors in three days as Expo 2020 Dubai final curtain nearsExpo 2020,Expo 2020 Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/29/3c2428e2-4d7f-4645-8d08-7720fa72996d/3c2428e2-4d7f-4645-8d08-7720fa72996d.jpgOne million visitors in three days as Expo 2020 Dubai final curtain nearsParticipants take part in Expo Run. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/03/23/First-cruise-ship-in-three-years-with-over-700-passengers-docks-in-Tunisia-2022-03-23T17:14:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-03-23T17:14:11+04:00First cruise ship in three years with over 700 passengers docks in Tunisia La Goulette port,Tunisiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/23/67dba741-e2a4-4e22-892e-0370860e3ae8/67dba741-e2a4-4e22-892e-0370860e3ae8.jpgFirst cruise ship in three years with over 700 passengers docks in Tunisia Tunisian authorities lay on camels for passengers on the first cruise ship to dock since 2019, hopeful that it signals the start of a post-Covid recovery in tourism. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2022/03/16/Vietnam-ends-COVID-19-quarantine-for-international-travelers-in-bid-to-boost-tourism2022-03-16T11:04:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-03-16T10:58:18+04:00Vietnam ends COVID-19 quarantine for international travelers in bid to boost tourismVietnam,Coronavirus,Omicronhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/03/16/0e3f3f59-9a0f-47ac-9450-6ad8e1bbb2ad/0e3f3f59-9a0f-47ac-9450-6ad8e1bbb2ad.jpgVietnam ends COVID-19 quarantine for international travelers in bid to boost tourismTourists wear protective masks while visiting Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. (REuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/02/24/Wizz-Air-suspends-Ukraine-operations-trying-to-evacuate-staff-planes2022-02-24T18:23:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-02-24T18:23:06+04:00Wizz Air suspends Ukraine operations, trying to evacuate staff, planesWizz Air,Ukraine,Russia Ukraine conflict,Russiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/09/38626213-c229-42bd-b9be-c1accb619e92/38626213-c229-42bd-b9be-c1accb619e92.jpgWizz Air suspends Ukraine operations, trying to evacuate staff, planesA Wizz Air Airbus A320 at Luton Airport, Luton, Britain. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2022/02/17/No-frosty-reception-as-igloo-cafe-in-Kashmir-welcomes-visitors2022-02-17T14:35:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-02-17T14:35:01+04:00No frosty reception as igloo cafe in Kashmir welcomes visitorshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/02/17/c99efe6a-516b-4835-92cc-54034f0d83eb/c99efe6a-516b-4835-92cc-54034f0d83eb.jpgNo frosty reception as igloo cafe in Kashmir welcomes visitorsSnowglu is usually occupied by Indian tourists. The tourists claim to like the interior of the cafe saying it is a new experience for them. (Picture by Afzal Sofi)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2022/02/03/Al-Wathba-Fossil-Dunes-Protected-Area-in-Abu-Dhabi-to-be-opened-to-public2022-02-03T17:47:57+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2022-02-03T17:19:14+04:00Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Protected Area in Abu Dhabi to be opened to publicAl Wathba Fossil Dunes Protected Area,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2022/02/03/2da47c79-283e-47ea-9081-9bf616690fc5/2da47c79-283e-47ea-9081-9bf616690fc5.jpgAl Wathba Fossil Dunes Protected Area in Abu Dhabi to be opened to publicSheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), who inaugurated the Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Protected Area. (WAM) https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/12/19/Emirates-Hosn-offer-new-solution-to-ease-COVID-travel-requirements-to-EU-countries2021-12-19T20:17:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-12-19T20:17:28+04:00Emirates, Hosn offer new solution to ease COVID travel requirements to EU countriesEU,Coronavirus,UAEhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/19/c59ae067-7e7f-4fac-b4bd-37463332b799/c59ae067-7e7f-4fac-b4bd-37463332b799.jpgEmirates, Hosn offer new solution to ease COVID travel requirements to EU countriesAn Emirates Airbus A380-842 aircraft is pictured grounded at Dubai international Airport in Dubai. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/12/15/Global-hotel-cancellations-rise-ahead-of-holidays-due-to-omicron-Trivago2021-12-15T02:09:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-12-15T02:09:42+04:00Global hotel cancellations rise ahead of holidays due to omicron: TrivagoCoronaviurs,Omicronhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/15/b3e4ded6-6754-4d3d-8fb1-213aa52af6e6/b3e4ded6-6754-4d3d-8fb1-213aa52af6e6.jpgGlobal hotel cancellations rise ahead of holidays due to omicron: TrivagoAn overview of guests during "The Farewell" LA premiere presented by Sundance Institute and hosted by Acura at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on June 26, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/12/11/Daughter-of-astronaut-Alan-Shepard-set-for-Blue-Origin-flight-to-edge-of-space2021-12-11T12:39:56+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-12-11T12:18:54+04:00Daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard set for Blue Origin flight to edge of spaceBlue Origin,Michael Strahan,NASA,Laura Shepard Churchle,Jeff Bezos,UShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/12/11/f7cb4eeb-1911-4ecd-a311-36da76c63eaf/f7cb4eeb-1911-4ecd-a311-36da76c63eaf.jpgDaughter of astronaut Alan Shepard set for Blue Origin flight to edge of spaceThe Launch Site One sign for Blue Origin’s next astro-tourism flight with an all-civilian crew of six, including two non-paying guests of honor, “Good Morning America” co-anchor and former NFL star Michael Strahan, and Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of pioneering astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space for whom the New Shepard spacecraft is named from Launch Site One in West Texas, Texas, US, on December 8, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/sports/2021/11/27/Riyadh-auto-show-exhibits-600-rare-cars2021-11-27T17:29:26+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-27T17:29:26+04:00Riyadh auto show exhibits 600 rare carsSaudi Arabia,Riyadh Season,Riyadhhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/27/e1f20c4c-a3fa-4a9c-ac26-0727a9382a9b/e1f20c4c-a3fa-4a9c-ac26-0727a9382a9b.jpgRiyadh auto show exhibits 600 rare carsRiyadh auto show exhibits 600 rare carshttps://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/11/22/Last-Christmas-was-grim-Bethlehem-s-hopes-up-this-year-as-tourists-trickle-back2021-11-22T16:39:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-22T16:34:50+04:00Last Christmas was grim, Bethlehem’s hopes up this year as tourists trickle backBethlehem,Palestinehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/22/97e97c2a-2f7f-4d70-bf31-7c3dac740d38/97e97c2a-2f7f-4d70-bf31-7c3dac740d38.jpgLast Christmas was grim, Bethlehem’s hopes up this year as tourists trickle backA general view of the Manger Square, in Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on November 18, 202. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/11/16/Saudi-Crown-Prince-announces-Oxagon-largest-floating-industrial-complex-in-the-world2021-11-16T22:47:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-16T20:38:04+04:00Saudi Crown Prince announces OXAGON, largest floating industrial complex in the worldSaudi Arabia,NEOM,Saudi Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/16/5d551dbf-ea41-4a7f-955f-8773c7f91246/5d551dbf-ea41-4a7f-955f-8773c7f91246.jpgSaudi Crown Prince announces OXAGON, largest floating industrial complex in the worldOXAGON will establish the world’s first fully integrated port and supply chain ecosystem for NEOM. https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/11/15/World-s-largest-aquarium-opens-in-UAE-capital-Abu-Dhabi2021-11-15T13:46:08+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-15T13:34:26+04:00Middle East’s largest aquarium opens in UAE capital Abu DhabiUAE,National Aquarium,Bu Tinah island,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/15/ec132849-ddb4-4423-ab72-0d74c270ce15/ec132849-ddb4-4423-ab72-0d74c270ce15.jpgMiddle East’s largest aquarium opens in UAE capital Abu DhabiVisitors walk in the tunnel of the newly opened The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the Middle East and home to around 46,000 aquatic animals, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on November 11, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/11/13/Entrepreneur-who-flew-to-space-with-Shatner-dies-in-plane-crash-Report2021-11-13T01:02:49+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-13T01:02:49+04:00Entrepreneur who flew to space with Shatner dies in plane crash: ReportSpaceXhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/13/73324fb7-f915-4cb3-aef2-f07d9b944fd1/73324fb7-f915-4cb3-aef2-f07d9b944fd1.JPGEntrepreneur who flew to space with Shatner dies in plane crash: ReportStar Trek actor William Shatner poses with Audrey Powers and Glen de Vries during the Blue Origin New Shepard mission flight near Van Horn, Texas, Oct. 13, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/11/05/Dubai-cycling-enthusiasts-hit-the-desert-as-sport-gains-traction2021-11-05T10:42:33+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-05T10:35:02+04:00Dubai cycling enthusiasts hit the desert as sport gains tractionCycling,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/05/b20759f4-7137-40c1-8793-17c00b107a0b/b20759f4-7137-40c1-8793-17c00b107a0b.jpgDubai cycling enthusiasts hit the desert as sport gains tractionBike enthusiasts head to al-Qudra cycling track, some 50 kilometres (about 30 miles) from the city centre as riders leave behind highways and skyscrapers to hit an 80-kilometre trail. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/editor-choice/2021/11/01/Dubai-readies-health-infrastructure-as-demand-for-retirement-expected-to-increase2021-11-01T09:51:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-11-01T09:38:59+04:00Dubai readies health infrastructure as demand for retirement expected to increasehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/11/01/757d5119-486e-4f5b-bb88-ca47e2819ee7/757d5119-486e-4f5b-bb88-ca47e2819ee7.jpgDubai readies health infrastructure as demand for retirement expected to increaseDubai is setting itself up to become a retirement destination, and those aged 55 and above can now apply for a retirement visa. (File photo: Unsplash)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/10/27/Saudi-s-Red-Sea-Project-on-track-for-2022-opening-developer-tells-FII2021-10-27T16:08:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-27T14:48:58+04:00Saudi’s Red Sea Project on track for 2022 opening, developer tells FIISaudi,Red Seahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/10/578f6812-57cf-423e-8407-7afc977a4d5b/578f6812-57cf-423e-8407-7afc977a4d5b.jpgSaudi’s Red Sea Project on track for 2022 opening, developer tells FIIShurayrah is the hub island of The Red Sea Project on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. (TRSDC)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/10/26/Egypt-s-hotels-back-to-full-capacity-tourism-official-says2021-10-26T00:11:20+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-26T00:11:20+04:00Egypt's hotels back to full capacity, tourism official saysCairo,Egypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/10/26/836336d9-6e04-4a4b-a657-2ef995f65aa6/836336d9-6e04-4a4b-a657-2ef995f65aa6.JPGEgypt's hotels back to full capacity, tourism official saysA view of Conrad, one of the hotels in Egypt that received a stamp of approval to reopen amid the COVID-19 crisis, as Egypt ramps up efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cairo. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/10/22/Dubai-eye-world-s-tallest-observation-wheel-opens-with-lavish-firework-show2021-10-22T16:09:19+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-22T11:08:23+04:00Dubai eye, world’s tallest observation wheel, opens with lavish firework showAin Dubai,UAE,Dubai Eye,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/10/22/f46dfaf3-deee-4fe2-870c-d5d0336bd13c/f46dfaf3-deee-4fe2-870c-d5d0336bd13c.JPGDubai eye, world’s tallest observation wheel, opens with lavish firework showFireworks explode during the opening ceremony of the Dubai Eye ferris wheel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 21, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2021/10/17/Jordan-Saudi-Arabia-investors-launch-Fly-Aqaba-airline-for-Red-Sea-resort-area2021-10-17T22:14:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-17T22:14:00+04:00Jordan, Saudi Arabia investors launch Fly Aqaba airline for Red Sea resort areaSaudi Arabia,Jordanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/10/17/bc010c0d-8cfc-4895-92e7-f120cdf9d19e/bc010c0d-8cfc-4895-92e7-f120cdf9d19e.jpgJordan, Saudi Arabia investors launch Fly Aqaba airline for Red Sea resort areaA general view shows the Red Sea Jordanian resort city of Aqaba at sunset on September 24, 2018. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/10/13/Star-Trek-actor-Shatner-poised-for-Blue-Origin-s-second-suborbital-space-jaunt2021-10-13T17:09:49+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-13T17:09:49+04:00Star Trek actor Shatner poised for Blue Origin’s second suborbital space jauntBlue Origin,William Shatner,Star Trek,Jeff Bezoshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/10/13/6c262873-657a-45de-b059-1ba8cedec595/6c262873-657a-45de-b059-1ba8cedec595.jpgStar Trek actor Shatner poised for Blue Origin’s second suborbital space jauntCanadian actor William Shatner speaks as he unveils a wax figure of himself as character Captain James T. Kirk from the "Star Trek" television series at Madame Tussauds Hollywood. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/10/05/Robots-at-Dubai-Expo-have-multiple-roles-while-interacting-with-visitors2021-10-05T18:42:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-10-05T16:59:41+04:00Robots at Dubai Expo have multiple roles while interacting with visitorsExpo2020,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/10/05/aec11461-ea75-4082-8b28-e9b168a5d468/aec11461-ea75-4082-8b28-e9b168a5d468.jpgRobots at Dubai Expo have multiple roles while interacting with visitorsA visitor takes a selfie with a wandering robot at Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Oct. 1, 2021. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/28/Sharjah-Airport-launches-new-distinctive-sonic-branding2021-09-28T20:59:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-28T20:55:42+04:00Sharjah Airport launches new distinctive sonic brandingSharjah,UAE,Sharjah Airport Authorityhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/28/eda4e65f-945d-42be-8ed1-13e21c73e87f/eda4e65f-945d-42be-8ed1-13e21c73e87f.jpegSharjah Airport launches new distinctive sonic brandingFile photo of Sharjah International Airport. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/27/Top-5-adventure-holiday-destinations-accessible-from-Dubai2021-09-27T15:57:54+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-27T15:33:08+04:00Top 5 adventure holiday destinations accessible from Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/27/13f8fdd6-dd18-4ebe-8ee6-e55f2b08f69c/13f8fdd6-dd18-4ebe-8ee6-e55f2b08f69c.jpgTop 5 adventure holiday destinations accessible from DubaiIn the Serengeti lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalos, and leopards can be seen in all their glory and in their natural habitats. (Image: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/24/Archaeologists-discover-oldest-bone-tools-for-clothes-making-in-Morocco2021-09-24T00:03:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-24T00:03:00+04:00Archaeologists discover oldest bone tools for clothes-making in MoroccoMoroccohttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/23/5935d059-23a3-4c6c-9ba1-982e7bca4145/5935d059-23a3-4c6c-9ba1-982e7bca4145.jpgArchaeologists discover oldest bone tools for clothes-making in MoroccoArcheologists walk to enter the Contrebandiers (Smugglers) Cave less than 20 kilometers from the Moroccan capital Rabat, on September 18, 2021. (Fadel Senna/AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/23/Singing-and-dancing-by-staff-as-South-Africa-s-national-airline-returns-to-the-skies2021-09-23T17:05:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-23T17:05:50+04:00Singing and dancing by staff as South Africa’s national airline returns to the skiesSouth Africa,South African Airwayshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/23/cdc42f3d-d5d8-4a06-9706-10187d03a9de/cdc42f3d-d5d8-4a06-9706-10187d03a9de.jpgSinging and dancing by staff as South Africa’s national airline returns to the skiesWorkers sing and dance as a South African Airways (SAA) airplane prepares to take off after a year-long hiatus triggered by the national airline running out of funds, at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, on September 23, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/16/SpaceX-aiming-for-night-launch-of-4-on-1st-private-flight2021-09-16T00:25:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-16T00:25:42+04:00SpaceX aiming for night launch of 4 on 1st private flightNASA,SpaceXhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/06/1d3440d7-c2c1-472d-98f9-0d27740607ae/1d3440d7-c2c1-472d-98f9-0d27740607ae.jpgSpaceX aiming for night launch of 4 on 1st private flightIn this photo screengrab made from SpaceX's live webcast shows the Starship SN15 launching from Boca Chica, Texas, on May 5, 2021. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/08/NASA-s-next-space-telescope-to-launch-in-December2021-09-08T22:54:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-08T22:54:11+04:00NASA’s next space telescope to launch in DecemberNASA,UK,UShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/08/e503725e-3129-4114-a0f8-60ba9b3b119c/e503725e-3129-4114-a0f8-60ba9b3b119c.jpgNASA’s next space telescope to launch in DecemberThis handout image released by NASA on May 11, 2021 shows NASA's James Webb Space Telescope undergoing tests in California. (AFP) https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/09/07/Sneak-preview-Explore-what-countries-have-to-offer-at-Expo-2020-Dubai2021-09-07T00:36:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-07T00:30:15+04:00Sneak preview: Explore videos of what countries have to offer at Expo 2020 DubaiUAE,Dubai,Expo 2020 Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/07/b38bcddd-16af-43a7-b62e-b0eb8c4c8374/b38bcddd-16af-43a7-b62e-b0eb8c4c8374.JPGSneak preview: Explore videos of what countries have to offer at Expo 2020 DubaiAn aerial view of one of the Expo 2020 Dubai sites, UAE. (Twitter/HHShkMohd)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/09/06/Saudi-Red-Sea-Company-discovers-a-600-year-old-coral-colony-in-Al-Waqadi-Island2021-09-06T23:31:17+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-09-06T23:21:57+04:00Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Company finds 600-year-old coral colony in Al-Waqadi IslandSaudi Arabia,Red Sea Development Company,Coral Reefhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/09/06/73f1ed5f-3fc1-4798-8ab7-6059a86a662d/73f1ed5f-3fc1-4798-8ab7-6059a86a662d.jpgSaudi Arabia's Red Sea Company finds 600-year-old coral colony in Al-Waqadi IslandThe Red Sea Development Company (RSDC) discovers a 10-meter high, 600-year-old huge coral colony south of Al-Waqadi Island, Saudi Arabia. (Courtesy SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/2021/08/28/Scientists-discover-world-s-northernmost-island2021-08-28T18:53:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-28T18:48:18+04:00Scientists discover world’s ‘northernmost’ islandDenmarkhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/28/a4a2b77d-d012-4435-a224-90662e06a5a1/a4a2b77d-d012-4435-a224-90662e06a5a1.JPGScientists discover world’s ‘northernmost’ islandAn undated handout image with a view of a tiny island off the coast of Greenland, discovered during the Leister Expedition, which they say is the world’s northernmost point of land. (Julian Charriere/via Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/08/27/Economic-benefits-for-Japan-out-of-Tokyo-Games-estimated-at-over-55-bln2021-08-27T12:19:28+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-27T12:19:28+04:00Economic benefits for Japan out of Tokyo Games estimated at over $55 blnJapan,Tokyo Gameshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/10/94d3bc9a-fdb9-4faf-bd28-291e0af17f17/94d3bc9a-fdb9-4faf-bd28-291e0af17f17.jpgEconomic benefits for Japan out of Tokyo Games estimated at over $55 blnJournalists work as the making of a Tokyo 2020 mural is shown on television screens at the main press center of the 2020 Summer Olympics, on July 23, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/08/26/Saudi-residents-throng-restaurants-cafes-as-staycations-boost-economy2021-08-26T15:18:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-26T14:28:08+04:00Saudi citizens throng restaurants, cafes as staycations boost economySaudi Arabia,Coronavirus,Mohammed bin Salmanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/26/8ce0e869-ae5f-45e0-a4dd-ba00a3c50f37/8ce0e869-ae5f-45e0-a4dd-ba00a3c50f37.jpgSaudi citizens throng restaurants, cafes as staycations boost economySaudi women sit at David Burke’s restaurant, in The Zone restaurant complex, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on August 25, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/08/23/Dubai-ruler-approves-six-tourism-projects-for-Hatta-including-waterfalls-hiking-tra2021-08-23T08:45:47+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-23T03:56:16+04:00Dubai approves six tourism projects for Hatta, including waterfalls, hiking trailsUAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/23/89e58273-a571-40ae-b9ac-e055a897da12/89e58273-a571-40ae-b9ac-e055a897da12.jpgDubai approves six tourism projects for Hatta, including waterfalls, hiking trailsHatta residents will also be allowed to build 200 holiday homes to support domestic tourism in district, WAM added in its report. (WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/08/13/-Hello-Dubai-US-astronaut-shares-two-images-of-UAE-city-from-space2021-08-13T23:52:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-13T23:51:48+04:00‘Hello Dubai!’ US astronaut shares two images of UAE city from spaceSpace,NASA,UAE,ISS,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/13/6fbb74d6-92b1-485e-b32a-06063ecd5f2b/6fbb74d6-92b1-485e-b32a-06063ecd5f2b.jpg‘Hello Dubai!’ US astronaut shares two images of UAE city from spaceUS astronaut Shane Kimbrough shares a photo of Dubai from the ISS. (Photo: Shane Kimbrough via Instagram)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/08/09/Wizz-Air-to-recruit-4-600-new-pilots-by-2030-across-its-network2021-08-09T22:38:55+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-08-09T22:38:55+04:00Wizz Air to recruit 4,600 new pilots by 2030 across its networkAirbus,Wizz Airhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/08/09/5aa235b8-a40b-4d3d-823b-3701690941e1/5aa235b8-a40b-4d3d-823b-3701690941e1.jpgWizz Air to recruit 4,600 new pilots by 2030 across its networkWizz Air is committed to more than tripling the size of its fleet, with 500 Airbus aircraft expected in the next 10 years. (File photo)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/07/31/California-restaurant-owner-requires-diners-show-proof-of-being-unvaccinated-2021-07-31T05:15:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-31T05:15:13+04:00California restaurant owner requires diners show ‘proof of being unvaccinated’COVID-19,Coronavirus,UShttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/31/8f7f48cb-2a10-49f6-8d2b-3f8056aad7ed/8f7f48cb-2a10-49f6-8d2b-3f8056aad7ed.jpgCalifornia restaurant owner requires diners show ‘proof of being unvaccinated’Tony Roman's Italian restaurant Basilico's Pasta e Vino in Huntington Beach in California with the notice on its fronts doors. (Via basilicoshb/Facebook)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/07/30/COVID-19-vaccine-tourism-Which-countries-are-offering-inoculations-to-tourists-2021-07-30T10:35:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-30T09:59:12+04:00COVID-19 vaccine tourism: Which countries are offering inoculations to tourists?Tourism,Travel,Coronavirus,Vaccineshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/01/27/ad2cff16-5ab3-4d5c-a7ae-f716977c689c/ad2cff16-5ab3-4d5c-a7ae-f716977c689c.jpgCOVID-19 vaccine tourism: Which countries are offering inoculations to tourists?In this Feb. 12, 2012 file photo, foreign tourists arrive in a resort in the Kurumba island in Maldives. (File photo: AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/29/In-pictures-Low-clouds-phenomenon-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Asir-region-draws-visitors2021-07-29T22:22:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-29T22:22:44+04:00In pictures: ‘Low clouds’ phenomenon in Saudi Arabia’s Asir region draws visitorsSaudi Arabia,Asirhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/29/b466d2c4-fc77-4fac-83fd-375e414857ef/b466d2c4-fc77-4fac-83fd-375e414857ef.jpgIn pictures: ‘Low clouds’ phenomenon in Saudi Arabia’s Asir region draws visitorsClimate expert Prof. Abdullah al-Misnad told the Saudi Press Agency that the scientific explanation for this phenomenon is related to the mechanism of formation of fog and clouds. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/27/Top-10-tallest-buildings-in-the-world-today2021-07-27T15:41:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-27T15:01:35+04:00Top 10 tallest buildings in the world todayTourism,Burj Khalifa,Architecture,Buildings,UAE,Lifestyle,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/19/55fc89dd-0150-453f-b653-39a101f1e520/55fc89dd-0150-453f-b653-39a101f1e520.jpgTop 10 tallest buildings in the world todayDubai's Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Unsplash, Agnieszka Kowalczyk)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/25/Hikers-return-to-Japan-s-Mount-Fuji2021-07-25T11:25:21+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-25T11:25:21+04:00Hikers return to Japan’s Mount FujiMount Fuji,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/25/dc7821db-7fdb-4ff5-ab4b-8600f6e3805c/dc7821db-7fdb-4ff5-ab4b-8600f6e3805c.jpgHikers return to Japan’s Mount FujiThis photo taken on July 19, 2021 shows people watching the sunrise from the summit of Mount Fuji, some 70 kilometres (43 miles) west of the capital Tokyo. https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/07/22/New-COVID-19-cases-near-2-000-in-Tokyo-a-day-before-Olympics-open2021-07-22T20:13:53+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-22T20:06:41+04:00New COVID-19 cases near 2,000 in Tokyo a day before Olympics openCoronavirus,Tokyo Olympicshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/22/48be4689-6907-4d38-a51f-5d0577e6dbfc/48be4689-6907-4d38-a51f-5d0577e6dbfc.jpgNew COVID-19 cases near 2,000 in Tokyo a day before Olympics openThe Olympic Rings are seen in front of the skyline during sunset one night ahead of the official opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on July 22, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/21/UNESCO-removes-English-city-of-Liverpool-from-world-heritage-status-list2021-07-21T17:03:39+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-21T16:47:38+04:00UNESCO removes English city of Liverpool from world heritage status listLiverpool,UNESCO,UKhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/21/5be51282-5392-45ed-be40-b4a046382e36/5be51282-5392-45ed-be40-b4a046382e36.jpgUNESCO removes English city of Liverpool from world heritage status listA man looks towards Liverpool's iconic waterfront across the River Mersey in Birkenhead , northern England. (File photo: Reuters) https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/20/Archaeologists-in-Egypt-unveil-military-vessel-Greek-funerary-site-in-sunken-city2021-07-20T00:15:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-20T00:15:05+04:00Archaeologists in Egypt unveil military vessel, Greek funerary site in sunken cityEgypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/20/e1d349e2-3b9c-417e-84a3-190fde3edbcd/e1d349e2-3b9c-417e-84a3-190fde3edbcd.jpgArchaeologists in Egypt unveil military vessel, Greek funerary site in sunken cityA diver exploring the hull of a military vessel discovered in the sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion in Abu Qir bay, on Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast. (Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/12/Guinness-World-Records-crowns-Dubai-home-to-the-world-s-deepest-swimming-pool2021-07-12T14:27:19+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-12T11:48:25+04:00Guinness World Records crowns Dubai home to the world’s deepest swimming poolUAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/12/26e9f56f-6b69-41fe-9332-9a14b6e46b5e/26e9f56f-6b69-41fe-9332-9a14b6e46b5e.jpgGuinness World Records crowns Dubai home to the world’s deepest swimming poolA diver experiences Deep Dive Dubai, the deepest swimming pool in the world reaching 60m, in the United Arab Emirates, on July 10, 2021. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/09/Mleiha-in-Sharjah-launches-mobile-stargazing-experience-2021-07-09T19:46:20+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-09T19:25:49+04:00Mleiha in Sharjah launches ‘mobile stargazing experience’Sharjah,Mleiha Archaeological Centre,Shurooqhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/09/a21f7cf6-43f0-4e49-a580-9007594de6bb/a21f7cf6-43f0-4e49-a580-9007594de6bb.jpgMleiha in Sharjah launches ‘mobile stargazing experience’The stargazing experience by Mleiha also brings fun and education together turning it into an unforgettable science lesson for the young ones. (Courtesy: Shurooq)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/08/Seeking-summer-breeze-and-nature-Saudis-flock-to-Ukraine-2021-07-08T18:03:59+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-08T17:22:53+04:00Seeking summer breeze and nature, Saudis flock to Ukraine https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/08/3a352322-7613-41f2-9e6f-b9e8e8e9fb56/3a352322-7613-41f2-9e6f-b9e8e8e9fb56.jpgSeeking summer breeze and nature, Saudis flock to Ukraine Carpathian Mountains are pictured in Yablunytsya, Ukraine, June 8, 2016. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/07/World-s-deepest-diving-pool-opens-in-Dubai-with-sunken-city-football-table2021-07-07T22:46:01+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-07T22:44:48+04:00World’s deepest diving pool opens in Dubai with ‘sunken city,’ football tableTourism,Diving,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/07/450eb97d-a6eb-49d8-89cd-ed3ae9cd5b6c/450eb97d-a6eb-49d8-89cd-ed3ae9cd5b6c.jpgWorld’s deepest diving pool opens in Dubai with ‘sunken city,’ football tableSheikh Hamdan al-Maktoum officially opens Deep Dive Dubai. (WAM)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/07/05/Britain-s-Heathrow-Airport-reopens-Terminal-3-ahead-of-passenger-influx2021-07-05T20:19:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-07-05T19:41:18+04:00Britain’s Heathrow Airport reopens Terminal 3 ahead of passenger influxHeathrow,Terminal 3,UKhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/07/05/3926301b-8d91-4715-87a9-c1b1185aaf7f/3926301b-8d91-4715-87a9-c1b1185aaf7f.jpgBritain’s Heathrow Airport reopens Terminal 3 ahead of passenger influxA general view of Terminal 3 at Heathrow Airport near London, Britain. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/06/25/Venice-reinventing-itself-as-sustainable-tourism-capital2021-06-25T11:45:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-25T11:45:31+04:00Venice reinventing itself as sustainable tourism capitalhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/05/4a2bcaf8-2af4-44e8-a6e2-a25b4da73cfb/4a2bcaf8-2af4-44e8-a6e2-a25b4da73cfb.JPGVenice reinventing itself as sustainable tourism capitalPeople sit at outdoor tables at St. Mark’s Square as Italy lifts quarantine restrictions for travelers arriving from EU countries in Venice, Italy, May 16, 2021. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/06/22/Turkmenistan-capital-tops-Hong-Kong-as-world-s-costliest-Survey2021-06-22T21:51:34+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-22T21:50:27+04:00Turkmenistan capital tops Hong Kong as world’s costliest: SurveyTurkmenistan,Ashgabathttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/22/f989532a-d77a-432e-84ed-b8c012f06bcd/f989532a-d77a-432e-84ed-b8c012f06bcd.JPGTurkmenistan capital tops Hong Kong as world’s costliest: SurveyA view shows a statue of a Turkmen shepherd dog, locally known as Alabai, in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan November 10, 2020. (Reuters/Vyacheslav Sarkisyan)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/06/22/UNESCO-recommends-removing-Liverpool-waterfront-from-heritage-site-list2021-06-22T12:45:41+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-22T12:45:41+04:00UNESCO recommends removing Liverpool waterfront from heritage site listLiverpool,UNESCO,UK,UNhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/22/9eca6201-bab1-442a-ae2d-ac81bfcc4320/9eca6201-bab1-442a-ae2d-ac81bfcc4320.JPGUNESCO recommends removing Liverpool waterfront from heritage site listA man looks towards Liverpool's iconic waterfront property the Royal Liver building (C) across the River Mersey in Birkenhead , northern England October 17 , 2016. The 105 year old building is to be sold for the first time, for an expected 40 million pounds ($50 million). (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/06/20/Brothers-set-record-crossing-large-gap-in-park-on-a-highline2021-06-20T18:01:18+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-20T17:45:24+04:00Brothers set record crossing large gap in park on a highlineNature,Stunts,Extreme sportshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/20/aaa73bf5-0f48-41e1-8d76-f18ad821770b/aaa73bf5-0f48-41e1-8d76-f18ad821770b.jpgBrothers set record crossing large gap in park on a highlineIn this Saturday, June 12, 2021, photo provided by Scott Oller Films, highliner Daniel Monterrubio walks the 2,800-foot-long line off Taft Point above Yosemite Valley in Yosemite, Calif. (Scott Oller/Scott Oller Films via AP)Scott Oller/APhttps://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/06/14/India-s-Taj-Mahal-reopens-as-COVID-19-restrictions-ease2021-06-14T17:50:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-14T17:50:40+04:00India’s Taj Mahal reopens as COVID-19 restrictions easeCoronavirus,Taj Mahal,Indiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/14/82ed33b4-d071-474a-833d-b5a7499b0c20/82ed33b4-d071-474a-833d-b5a7499b0c20.jpgIndia’s Taj Mahal reopens as COVID-19 restrictions easeA general view of one of India's most famous landmark's, the Taj Mahal. (Unsplash, Jovyn Chamb)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/06/09/COVID-19-pandemic-shakes-up-rankings-of-world-s-most-livable-cities2021-06-09T04:51:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-09T04:51:10+04:00COVID-19 pandemic shakes up rankings of world’s most livable citiesCOVID-19,Tourism,Travel,Coronavirushttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/09/34a88ef6-3ce8-4daa-affb-3ea21a4512d5/34a88ef6-3ce8-4daa-affb-3ea21a4512d5.JPGCOVID-19 pandemic shakes up rankings of world’s most livable citiesCommute traffic is seen on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/06/06/Italy-expects-20-percent-increase-in-summer-tourist-numbers-as-restrictions-eased2021-06-06T00:55:59+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-06T00:49:43+04:00Italy expects 20 percent increase in summer tourist numbers as restrictions easedCoronavirus,Italyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/06/e674756c-9e7c-4f45-be87-02dd4874358d/e674756c-9e7c-4f45-be87-02dd4874358d.JPGItaly expects 20 percent increase in summer tourist numbers as restrictions easedTourists take pictures on a bridge as Italy lifts quarantine restrictions for travellers arriving from European Union countries, Britain and Israel and begins offering COVID-free flights in a bid to revive the tourism industry, in Venice, Italy, May 16, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2021/06/01/Iceland-s-glaciers-lose-some-750-km2-in-20-years-due-to-global-warming2021-06-01T05:40:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-06-01T05:40:13+04:00Iceland’s glaciers lose some 750 km2 in 20 years due to global warmingGlobal warming,Icelandhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/06/01/312e9c81-417a-4a6a-bf40-dc727fb6ae92/312e9c81-417a-4a6a-bf40-dc727fb6ae92.JPGIceland’s glaciers lose some 750 km2 in 20 years due to global warmingA view shows an ice flow floating on a lake in front of the Solheimajokull Glacier, where the ice has receded by more than 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) since annual measurements began in 1931, Iceland October 16, 2015. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/05/29/NASA-releases-stunning-new-pic-of-Milky-Way-s-downtown-2021-05-29T02:29:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-29T02:21:04+04:00NASA releases stunning new pic of Milky Way’s ‘downtown’NASA,Milky Wayhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/29/bd15234d-f05a-4edf-bfb2-dbdafde91702/bd15234d-f05a-4edf-bfb2-dbdafde91702.pngNASA releases stunning new pic of Milky Way’s ‘downtown’This false-color X-ray and radio frequency image made available by NASA, May 28, 2021 shows threads of superheated gas and magnetic fields at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/05/28/Greece-ready-to-use-COVID-19-travel-certificate-before-July-to-save-summer-PM-2021-05-28T13:05:35+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-28T13:05:35+04:00Greece ready to use COVID-19 travel certificate before July to save summer: PM Greece,Coronavirus,coronavirus,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/06/133f2d76-59e0-40b9-9b64-4942f06f3d7e/133f2d76-59e0-40b9-9b64-4942f06f3d7e.JPGGreece ready to use COVID-19 travel certificate before July to save summer: PM A Greek flag flutters in the wind as tourists visit the archaeological site of the Acropolis hill in Athens, Greece. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/05/25/COVID-19-pandemic-delays-completion-of-Spain-s-Sagrada-Familia-beyond-20262021-05-25T12:51:52+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-25T12:51:17+04:00COVID-19 pandemic delays completion of Spain’s Sagrada Familia beyond 2026Sagrada Familia basilica,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/25/5fdec82c-0461-4990-989c-2edefdf29eec/5fdec82c-0461-4990-989c-2edefdf29eec.JPGCOVID-19 pandemic delays completion of Spain’s Sagrada Familia beyond 2026An interior of the landmark Sagrada Familia basilica is seen, closed since October of last year, delaying its target of finishing construction by 2026, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Barcelona Spain, May 18, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/05/24/Turkey-s-attracts-only-quarter-of-pre-pandemic-levels-of-tourists-in-April2021-05-24T22:47:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-24T22:45:46+04:00Turkey attracts only quarter of pre-pandemic levels of tourists in AprilCoronavirus,Turkeyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/24/8ff49438-879a-475e-9dc7-44aecbff360b/8ff49438-879a-475e-9dc7-44aecbff360b.jpgTurkey attracts only quarter of pre-pandemic levels of tourists in AprilA tourist poses for a souvenir photo outside the historic Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, during a nationwide lockdown of the local population imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, on April 30, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/05/22/New-Yorkers-enjoy-new-Little-Island-park-floating-on-Hudson-river2021-05-22T06:03:27+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-22T06:03:27+04:00New Yorkers enjoy new ‘Little Island’ park floating on Hudson riverTourism,New Yorkhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/22/1288a586-1d80-4af0-9c04-b701eb429683/1288a586-1d80-4af0-9c04-b701eb429683.JPGNew Yorkers enjoy new ‘Little Island’ park floating on Hudson riverPeople visit Little Island Park, a new public park space which sits on stilts over the Hudson River during opening day in New York. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/05/21/Eiffel-Tower-to-reopen-July-16-as-France-eases-COVID-19-curbs2021-05-21T01:22:43+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-21T01:22:43+04:00Eiffel Tower to reopen July 16 as France eases COVID-19 curbsCoronavirus,Eiffel Tower,France,Parishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/12/e15a64ac-17a9-4dd6-ba02-16e730642ee1/e15a64ac-17a9-4dd6-ba02-16e730642ee1.JPGEiffel Tower to reopen July 16 as France eases COVID-19 curbsPeople pass by the Eiffel Tower before the national lockdown introduced as part of the new COVID-19 measures to fight a second wave of the coronavirus disease, in Paris, France, October 29, 2020. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/05/17/Saudi-Arabia-plans-to-reopen-to-foreign-tourists-soon-tourism-official-confirms2021-05-17T21:36:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-17T21:36:06+04:00Saudi Arabia plans to reopen to foreign tourists soon, tourism official confirmsSaudi Arabia,Tourism,COVID-19,Saudi Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/17/1e4a557f-9d12-471c-b573-cf3d63fd0cdc/1e4a557f-9d12-471c-b573-cf3d63fd0cdc.JPGSaudi Arabia plans to reopen to foreign tourists soon, tourism official confirmsTourists visit the cultural village of Rijal Almaa in the outskirts of Abha, Saudi Arabia July 17, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/economy/2021/05/16/Egypt-keen-for-tourism-recovery-by-year-end-as-visitor-numbers-rise-2021-05-16T21:08:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-16T20:23:30+04:00Egypt keen for tourism recovery by year-end as visitor numbers rise Tourism,COVID-19,Red Seahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/18/2617b6ee-9551-4afb-a7c6-be5108630e36/2617b6ee-9551-4afb-a7c6-be5108630e36.JPGEgypt keen for tourism recovery by year-end as visitor numbers rise Russian charter airplane Ural airlines arrives at the airport of the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 12, 2015. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/05/13/Japanese-fashion-tycoon-Maezawa-planning-space-station-visit-then-moon-trip2021-05-13T19:27:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-13T19:24:43+04:00Japanese fashion tycoon Maezawa planning space station visit, then moon tripJapan,Yusaku Maezawa,SpaceX,International Space Stationhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/13/b2bc6516-3674-450c-bb7b-edcfbde3094f/b2bc6516-3674-450c-bb7b-edcfbde3094f.jpgJapanese fashion tycoon Maezawa planning space station visit, then moon tripJapanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa gestures near a Falcon 9 rocket during the announcement by Elon Musk to be the first private passenger who will fly around the Moon aboard the SpaceX BFR launch vehicle, at the SpaceX headquarters and rocket factory in Hawthorne, California. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/art-and-culture/2021/05/03/Italy-unveils-winning-project-to-restore-the-2-000-year-old-Colosseum-s-arena2021-05-03T02:39:30+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-05-03T02:39:30+04:00Italy unveils winning project to restore the 2,000-year-old Colosseum’s arenaItalyhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/05/03/54db971a-e072-4596-a7bc-ce73fcf137d0/54db971a-e072-4596-a7bc-ce73fcf137d0.JPGItaly unveils winning project to restore the 2,000-year-old Colosseum’s arenaPeople visit Rome's ancient Colosseum, Oct. 14, 2010. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/04/30/Disneyland-opening-highlights-California-s-COVID-19-turnaround2021-04-30T09:37:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-30T09:37:04+04:00Disneyland opening highlights California’s COVID-19 turnaroundDisneyland,Coronavirus,coronavirus,covid-19,californiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/30/085c819c-8912-4e71-879d-e787c63e3312/085c819c-8912-4e71-879d-e787c63e3312.jpgDisneyland opening highlights California’s COVID-19 turnaroundIn this March 9, 2021, file photo, a woman with a face mask waits to cross the street outside Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/27/Saudi-Red-Sea-project-secures-3-8-billion-green-loan-for-16-new-hotels2021-04-27T13:39:27+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-27T13:34:33+04:00Saudi Red Sea project secures $3.8 billion ‘green’ loan for 16 new hotelsSaudi Arabia,Tourism,Travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/27/3b49e56d-f149-48e7-8b9b-8fc355d8249d/3b49e56d-f149-48e7-8b9b-8fc355d8249d.JPGSaudi Red Sea project secures $3.8 billion ‘green’ loan for 16 new hotelsSaudi Arabia's Red Sea Development Company works on designing the island and building the necessary infrastructure to begin their project to build a unique tourist destination which will include 16 new hotels. (TRSDC)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/23/Drone-footage-shows-camels-amid-desert-flash-floods-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Al-Khurma2021-04-23T22:54:15+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-23T22:53:42+04:00Drone footage shows camels amid desert flash floods in Saudi Arabia’s Al KhurmaSaudi Arabiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/23/khurma0629965b___khurma0629965b_image/khurma0629965b___khurma0629965b_image.jpgDrone footage shows camels amid desert flash floods in Saudi Arabia’s Al KhurmaDrone footage shows camels amid desert flash floods in Saudi Arabia’s Al Khurmahttps://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/04/16/Malta-to-offer-tourists-up-to-238-for-visits-after-COVID-restrictions-lifted2021-04-16T11:08:11+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-16T11:08:11+04:00Malta to offer tourists up to $238 for visits after COVID restrictions liftedCoronavirus,covid-19,travel,Maltahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/16/fdcbe931-cd07-4093-8f85-7f5c5e777056/fdcbe931-cd07-4093-8f85-7f5c5e777056.JPGMalta to offer tourists up to $238 for visits after COVID restrictions liftedChildren run on a swimming platformin Rinella Bay in the village of Kalkara, in Valletta's Grand Harbour, Malta, July 8, 2019. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2021/04/16/Saudi-Arabia-s-city-of-roses-blooms-in-Ramadan-2021-04-16T06:00:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-16T05:56:04+04:00Saudi Arabia’s city of roses blooms in RamadanSaudi Arabiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/16/413f62d0-13dc-4922-9220-07daf9b68024/413f62d0-13dc-4922-9220-07daf9b68024.jpgSaudi Arabia’s city of roses blooms in RamadanSalman, a member of the Bin Salman family, throws roses into the air at the family's farm in the Saudi city of Taif on March 13, 2021. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/04/14/Eid-holidays2021-04-15T12:26:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-14T16:57:40+04:00The top 5 countries to visit if you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19Travel destinationshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/15/8c4751f7-5d9b-4973-a10b-89e649d46ae4/8c4751f7-5d9b-4973-a10b-89e649d46ae4.jpgThe top 5 countries to visit if you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19Relaxing at Ste Anne in the Seychelles. (Image supplied by Seychelles Tourism Board)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/14/French-wine-producers-to-lose-almost-2-4-bln-in-sales-due-to-post-winter-cold-snap2021-04-14T21:57:37+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-14T21:57:37+04:00French wine producers to lose almost $2.4 bln in sales due to post-winter cold snapFrancehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/14/def9a2b3-071a-4f9b-b56d-fa315881bafe/def9a2b3-071a-4f9b-b56d-fa315881bafe.jpgFrench wine producers to lose almost $2.4 bln in sales due to post-winter cold snapWinegrower Pierre-Marie Luneau checks vines during the burning of anti-frost candles in the Luneau-Papin wine vineyard in western France, April 12, 2021. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/business/economy/2021/04/11/Egypt-s-hotels-at-half-capacity-had-40-45-pct-occupancy-rate-in-Q1-2021-Official-2021-04-11T12:49:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-11T12:49:42+04:00Egypt’s hotels at half capacity had 40-45 pct occupancy rate in Q1 2021: Official Tourism,Coronavirus,Egypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/03/05/20c0884b-c132-47a4-befa-70c381815297/20c0884b-c132-47a4-befa-70c381815297.jpgEgypt’s hotels at half capacity had 40-45 pct occupancy rate in Q1 2021: Official Tourists take pictures at the archaeological site of the standing step pyramid of Saqqara after its renovation, south of Cairo, Egypt March 5, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/10/Famous-Egyptian-archaeologist-reveals-details-of-ancient-Pharaonic-city2021-04-10T18:47:21+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-10T18:47:21+04:00Famous Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient Pharaonic cityCairo,Egypt,Archaeologisthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/10/9ed40413-4155-4327-b2d5-c79242c6eb01/9ed40413-4155-4327-b2d5-c79242c6eb01.JPGFamous Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient Pharaonic cityEgyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass speaks as he unveils details of the recent discovery of the 'Lost Golden City', in the West Bank of Luxor, Upper Egypt, April 10, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/09/American-astronaut-Russian-cosmonauts-dock-at-International-Space-Station2021-04-10T17:48:22+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-09T20:49:48+04:00American astronaut, Russian cosmonauts dock at International Space StationInternational Space Station,US,Russiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/09/68da19af-f922-497e-b698-cb01610baccb/68da19af-f922-497e-b698-cb01610baccb.jpgAmerican astronaut, Russian cosmonauts dock at International Space StationFrom left: US astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky and Pyotr Dubrov, members of the main crew to the International Space Station (ISS), walk prior to the launch at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on April 9, 2021. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/06/Virtual-tourism-app-launches-to-bring-Lebanon-s-Baalbek-to-life2021-04-06T18:53:45+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-06T18:53:45+04:00Virtual tourism app launches to bring Lebanon’s Baalbek to lifeLebanon,Tourism,Baalbekhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/06/d69bdac9-0a18-4cdd-ab69-938e0bfb8564/d69bdac9-0a18-4cdd-ab69-938e0bfb8564.jpgVirtual tourism app launches to bring Lebanon’s Baalbek to lifeAn image of one of Baalbek's recreated temples made for a virtual tour app. (Flyover Zone)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/05/Ethiopian-Airlines-pilot-lands-at-wrong-under-construction-airport-in-Zambia2021-04-05T18:02:24+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-05T18:00:37+04:00Ethiopian Airlines pilot lands at under construction airport in ZambiaEthiopian Airlines,Zambiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/05/c157e593-5e91-4a55-8977-bb326ab4e11f/c157e593-5e91-4a55-8977-bb326ab4e11f.jpgEthiopian Airlines pilot lands at under construction airport in ZambiaAn Ethiopian Airlines Cargo plane at the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/02/Indonesia-s-tourism-Lombok-island-mega-project-tramples-on-human-rights-says-UN2021-04-02T23:01:46+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-02T22:51:23+04:00Indonesia’s Lombok island mega project ‘tramples’ on human rights, say UN expertsUnited Nations,Lombok,Indonesiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/02/1a425fc7-57d8-4033-ab21-dec835698032/1a425fc7-57d8-4033-ab21-dec835698032.jpgIndonesia’s Lombok island mega project ‘tramples’ on human rights, say UN expertsA group of young f Indonesian surfers play after their surfing lesson in Lombok, Indonesia . (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/04/01/-Angriest-octopus-lashes-out-at-geologist-on-Western-Australia-beach2021-04-01T17:51:36+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-04-01T17:51:36+04:00‘Angriest octopus’ lashes out at geologist on Western Australia beachAustraliahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/01/4816012d-5855-45cf-a193-569126fc22bb/4816012d-5855-45cf-a193-569126fc22bb.jpg‘Angriest octopus’ lashes out at geologist on Western Australia beachAn octopus spreads its tentacles under water near the shore in Dunsborough, Australia, on March 18, 2021. (Social media: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/03/17/Sixty-nine-year-old-woman-with-history-of-airliner-stowaways-held-again-at-Chicago-2021-03-17T15:36:04+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-17T15:36:04+04:00Sixty-nine year old woman with history of airliner stowaways held again at Chicago Chicago,O’Hare International Airporthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/03/17/2fdadc73-0fb1-419e-bbbb-a55ccc019a77/2fdadc73-0fb1-419e-bbbb-a55ccc019a77.jpgSixty-nine year old woman with history of airliner stowaways held again at Chicago View of O’Hare International Airport during the coronavirus pandemic, in Chicago, Illinois, US, on November 25, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/art-and-culture/2021/03/14/Egypt-plans-to-restore-Historic-Cairo-PM-Mostafa-Madbouly2021-03-14T18:05:29+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-14T17:45:48+04:00Egypt plans to restore Historic Cairo: PM Mostafa MadboulyTourism,UNESCO,Egypt,History,Culture,Heritagehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/03/14/e07ecf5f-9add-43a2-b982-b8dbd3868c86/e07ecf5f-9add-43a2-b982-b8dbd3868c86.jpgEgypt plans to restore Historic Cairo: PM Mostafa MadboulyA picture taken on December 17, 2017 shows a view of the skyline of the Egyptian city of Giza, twin to the capital Cairo as seen from the Cairo Tower. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/03/13/Chinese-polar-bear-hotel-opens-to-full-bookings-criticism2021-03-13T12:49:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-13T12:47:30+04:00Chinese ‘polar bear hotel’ opens to full bookings, criticismpolar bear,china,hotelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/03/13/f7e9258a-0915-4b10-b69b-00525889bcdc/f7e9258a-0915-4b10-b69b-00525889bcdc.jpgChinese ‘polar bear hotel’ opens to full bookings, criticismA child looks at a polar bear inside an enclosure at a newly-opened hotel, which allows guests views of the animals - listed as a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) - from rooms on the premises in Harbin, northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, on March 12, 2021. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/03/05/Saudi-Arabia-s-Al-Ula-airport-opens-to-international-flights-after-expansion2021-03-05T09:34:44+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-05T02:36:08+04:00Saudi Arabia’s AlUla airport opens to international flights after expansionSaudi Arabiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/03/05/144b1b07-6387-44c3-aedd-78d618e4d194/144b1b07-6387-44c3-aedd-78d618e4d194.jpgSaudi Arabia’s AlUla airport opens to international flights after expansionSaudi Arabia opens Prince Abdulmajeed bin Abdulaziz airport in AlUla to international flights after expansion. (SPA)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/03/03/Coronavirus-Japan-planning-to-ban-Olympic-spectators-from-abroad-over-COVID-19-fears-says-report2021-03-03T19:19:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-03T19:09:43+04:00Japan planning to ban Olympic spectators from abroad over COVID-19 fears, says reportCoronavirus,Tokyo Olympics,Japanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/03/03/e01f69da-1305-492c-9818-5332c3b33889/e01f69da-1305-492c-9818-5332c3b33889.jpgJapan planning to ban Olympic spectators from abroad over COVID-19 fears, says reportA man wearing a protective face mask walks past in front of a display showing the logo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that have been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan, on January 23, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/03/01/Emirates-to-allow-economy-class-passengers-to-buy-unoccupied-seats-for-more-space-2021-03-01T12:55:02+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-03-01T11:16:08+04:00Emirates to allow economy class passengers to buy unoccupied seats for more space Travel,Emirateshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/11/23/c414e9ae-ac0a-4a68-a637-0acc6f313e83/c414e9ae-ac0a-4a68-a637-0acc6f313e83.jpgEmirates to allow economy class passengers to buy unoccupied seats for more space An Emirates plane on the runway. (Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/02/25/Coronavirus-Emirates-Airlines-and-DHA-to-launch-system-to-digitally-link-verify-COVID-19-records2021-02-25T21:20:32+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-25T21:16:50+04:00Emirates Airlines and DHA to launch system to digitally link, verify COVID-19 recordsCoronavirus,Emirates Airlines,UAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/25/42d7ac60-c3a1-4ff7-9384-710c74fde1d0/42d7ac60-c3a1-4ff7-9384-710c74fde1d0.jpgEmirates Airlines and DHA to launch system to digitally link, verify COVID-19 recordsGround hostesses of the Emirates airlines wear face masks and assist travellers fromp behind glass windows at Dubai International Airport on May 22, 2020, after the resumption of scheduled operations by the Emirati carrier, amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic crisis. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/25/Italy-s-Mount-Etna-Europe-s-tallest-active-volcano-lights-up-night-skies2021-02-25T18:11:49+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-25T18:05:46+04:00Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, lights up night skiesItaly,Mount Etnahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/25/0b4439ef-9f07-43b5-9aa3-702b5a779f71/0b4439ef-9f07-43b5-9aa3-702b5a779f71.jpgItaly’s Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, lights up night skiesLarge streams of red hot lava shoot into the night sky as Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, continues to erupt, , as seen from the village of Fornazzo, Italy, on February 22, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/24/Spain-removes-last-public-statue-of-dictator-Franco-in-north-African-enclave-2021-02-24T17:37:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-24T17:34:03+04:00Spain removes last public statue of dictator Franco in north African enclave Melilla,General Francisco Franco,Spainhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/24/ebcd5d42-3bfe-4af6-9500-ca0bb5914bee/ebcd5d42-3bfe-4af6-9500-ca0bb5914bee.jpgSpain removes last public statue of dictator Franco in north African enclave File photo of a statue of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in the Spanish city of Melilla. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/02/24/Coronavirus-Air-travel-quarantines-are-getting-longer-lonelier-amid-spread-of-COVID-19-variants2021-02-24T05:57:57+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-24T05:57:57+04:00Air travel quarantines are getting longer, lonelier amid spread of COVID-19 variantsCoronavirushttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/24/ac0ed134-e25e-455a-ae0e-238574e4efe6/ac0ed134-e25e-455a-ae0e-238574e4efe6.jpgAir travel quarantines are getting longer, lonelier amid spread of COVID-19 variantsA man sits at a window of the Radisson Blu hotel at Heathrow Airport in west London on February 17, 2021 where travellers are undertaking mandatory hotel quarantine because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2021/02/18/Russia-to-resume-flights-to-Egypt-s-Red-Sea-airports-after-5-year-suspension-Report2021-02-18T21:23:57+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-18T21:23:57+04:00Russia to resume flights to Egypt’s Red Sea airports after 5-year suspension: ReportEgypt,Russiahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/18/2617b6ee-9551-4afb-a7c6-be5108630e36/2617b6ee-9551-4afb-a7c6-be5108630e36.JPGRussia to resume flights to Egypt’s Red Sea airports after 5-year suspension: ReportRussian charter airplane Ural airlines arrives at the airport of the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt November 12, 2015. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/18/Saudi-Arabia-s-Tabuk-begins-to-see-snowfall-as-Kingdom-expects-weekend-thunderstorms2021-02-18T05:17:13+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-18T04:24:40+04:00Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk begins to see snowfall as Kingdom expects weekend thunderstormsSaudi Arabia,Tabukhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/18/8b001f2c-757f-43c9-8997-1fc093387d83/8b001f2c-757f-43c9-8997-1fc093387d83.jpgSaudi Arabia’s Tabuk begins to see snowfall as Kingdom expects weekend thunderstormsHeavy snow falls on areas in Tabuk region, northwest of Saudi Arabia. (Photo courtesy: Bandar al-Howas)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/16/Ancient-Acropolis-covered-in-thick-snow-as-cold-spell-hits-Athens2021-02-16T20:02:12+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-16T19:51:47+04:00Ancient Acropolis covered in thick snow as cold spell hits AthensGreece,Acropolishttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/16/b8262af8-307d-4bba-9d36-a973005fda09/b8262af8-307d-4bba-9d36-a973005fda09.jpgAncient Acropolis covered in thick snow as cold spell hits AthensTwo men jog as the Parthenon temple is seen atop the Acropolis hill archaeological site during a heavy snowfall in Athens, Greece, on February 16, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/15/Ancient-mass-production-brewery-uncovered-in-Egypt2021-02-15T06:01:42+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-15T05:59:07+04:00Ancient 5,000-year-old mass production brewery uncovered in EgyptEgypthttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/15/1a4942e9-7637-4548-8408-03f0fe686b3a/1a4942e9-7637-4548-8408-03f0fe686b3a.JPGAncient 5,000-year-old mass production brewery uncovered in EgyptUndated image shows archaeologists discover a 5000-year-old mass production brewery in the ancient city of Abydos at Sohag Governorate in Egypt, in this image released on February 13, 2021. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/12/Stonehenge-made-with-stones-from-Wales-monument-archaeologists-say2021-02-12T20:39:40+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-12T20:36:18+04:00Stonehenge made with stones from Wales monument, archaeologists sayWales,England,Stonehengehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/05/27/2224ab53-ba78-4770-95fa-3b408485191d/2224ab53-ba78-4770-95fa-3b408485191d.jpgStonehenge made with stones from Wales monument, archaeologists sayA general view of Stonehenge during the annual Perseid meteor shower in the night sky in Salisbury Plain, southern England. (File photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/11/United-Airlines-orders-200-small-electric-air-taxis-that-will-zip-people-to-airports-2021-02-11T23:11:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-11T23:09:48+04:00United Airlines eyes 200 small electric air taxis that will zip people to airports United Airlines,air taxi,FAAhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/11/492eb100-0a89-403f-baa1-bf4f65150c4b/492eb100-0a89-403f-baa1-bf4f65150c4b.jpgUnited Airlines eyes 200 small electric air taxis that will zip people to airports Electric-aircraft startup Archer is developing an aircraft capable of helicopter-style, vertical takeoffs and landings. (Courtesy: Archer)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/02/10/Saudi-Arabia-s-Crown-Prince-launches-luxury-Red-Sea-project-Coral-Bloom-2021-02-10T23:09:27+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-10T21:01:27+04:00Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince unveils luxury Red Sea project 'Coral Bloom' designsSaudi Arabia,Mohammed bin Salmanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/10/578f6812-57cf-423e-8407-7afc977a4d5b/578f6812-57cf-423e-8407-7afc977a4d5b.jpgSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince unveils luxury Red Sea project 'Coral Bloom' designsShurayrah is the hub island of The Red Sea Project on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. (TRSDC)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/02/04/Falcon-s-Flight-Record-breaking-roller-coaster-in-Saudi-Arabia-s-Six-Flags-Qiddiya2021-02-08T19:50:22+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-04T17:06:18+04:00Falcon’s Flight: Record-breaking roller coaster in Saudi Arabia’s Six Flags QiddiyaSaudi Arabia,Six Flags,Saudi Vision 2030,Qiddiyahttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/28/57dfde69-8765-4253-8ac3-3fef57c5f0ac/57dfde69-8765-4253-8ac3-3fef57c5f0ac.pngFalcon’s Flight: Record-breaking roller coaster in Saudi Arabia’s Six Flags QiddiyaSix Flags Qiddiya in Saudi Arabia. (Via @qiddiya Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/02/04/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-in-Saudi-Arabia-New-rules-penalties-for-restaurants-and-cafes2021-02-04T06:41:05+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-04T06:41:05+04:00Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia: New rules, penalties for restaurants and cafesSaudi Arabia,Coronavirushttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/04/1e339811-f3b4-4406-9a70-878ecd8deba8/1e339811-f3b4-4406-9a70-878ecd8deba8.JPGCoronavirus in Saudi Arabia: New rules, penalties for restaurants and cafesA food delivery worker wears protective face mask and gloves at a restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia April 26, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/02/03/Coronavirus-Dubai-s-Global-Village-cancels-shows-fireworks-amid-coronavirus-countermeasures2021-02-03T21:36:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-03T21:36:50+04:00Dubai’s Global Village cancels shows, fireworks amid coronavirus countermeasuresCoronavirus,UAE,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/03/cc800c47-e58d-4595-8015-40506fb8d92e/cc800c47-e58d-4595-8015-40506fb8d92e.JPGDubai’s Global Village cancels shows, fireworks amid coronavirus countermeasuresVisitors are seen at the Global Village in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 10, 2020. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/01/Virgin-Galactic-plans-new-spaceflight-test-as-early-as-February-132021-02-01T23:02:10+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-01T22:51:09+04:00Virgin Galactic plans new spaceflight test as early as February 13SPACE,Virgin Galactichttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/01/acc29056-c3e1-4a2d-b3a0-a3ba886189bc/acc29056-c3e1-4a2d-b3a0-a3ba886189bc.jpgVirgin Galactic plans new spaceflight test as early as February 13In this image courtesy of Virgin Galactic, SpaceShipTwo mates to the mothership, WhiteKnightTwo, at Mojave Space Port on February 19, 2019, in Mojave, California. (AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/02/01/UAE-s-first-off-road-and-adventure-park-is-all-set-to-open-in-Sharjah-s-Meleiha2021-02-01T23:37:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-02-01T23:01:43+04:00UAE’s first off-road and adventure park all set to open in Sharjah’s MeleihaSharjah,Shurooq,XQuarryhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/02/01/b5a61608-9724-4aff-b598-4b7c64267c00/b5a61608-9724-4aff-b598-4b7c64267c00.jpgUAE’s first off-road and adventure park all set to open in Sharjah’s MeleihaOff-road enthusiasts can find approximately 15km of off-roading tracks requiring different skill levels as well as technical modifications on the vehicle at the XQuarry Off-Road & Adventure Park in Sharjah. (Supplied)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/01/31/Saudi-Arabia-will-begin-tracking-tourism-s-contribution-to-economy2021-01-31T11:28:51+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-01-31T11:28:51+04:00Saudi Arabia will begin tracking tourism’s contribution to economySaudi Arabia,Tourismhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/06/20/fc1a2655-fdb9-45ab-b82b-fab3eaba19fe/fc1a2655-fdb9-45ab-b82b-fab3eaba19fe.jpgSaudi Arabia will begin tracking tourism’s contribution to economyThe limestone hills of Al Qarah in Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia. (Saudi Ministry of Tourism)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2021/01/17/Egypt-unveils-ancient-treasures-found-at-Saqqara-archaeological-site-near-Cairo2021-01-18T15:46:29+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-01-17T19:40:10+04:00Egypt unveils ancient treasures found at Saqqara archaeological site near CairoEGYPT,Saqqara,Memphis,PYRAMIDS,Zahi Hawasshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/01/17/ccd11a5f-edb4-45fd-a75f-e944b9c4cf37/ccd11a5f-edb4-45fd-a75f-e944b9c4cf37.JPGEgypt unveils ancient treasures found at Saqqara archaeological site near CairoA coffin, part of a recent discovery from the Saqqara necropolis, is seen south of Cairo, Egypt January 17, 2021. (Reuters/Hanaa Habib)https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/01/17/Dubai-to-test-launch-iconic-London-Taxi-vehicles-using-hybrid-cabs2021-01-17T16:52:09+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-01-17T05:23:01+04:00Dubai to test launch iconic London Taxi vehicles using hybrid cabsUAE,London,Dubaihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/01/17/4536ca33-bd3d-493f-92d8-4e5e09047f34/4536ca33-bd3d-493f-92d8-4e5e09047f34.pngDubai to test launch iconic London Taxi vehicles using hybrid cabsThe new taxi will be characterized by a semi-curved shape and black color that mimic the iconic London Cab. (Dubai Media Office)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/01/03/Coronavirus-Abu-Dhabi-permits-restaurants-cafes-to-resume-shisha-services2021-01-04T03:48:00+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-01-03T21:52:05+04:00Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi permits restaurants, cafes to resume shisha servicesCoronavirus,Shisha,UAE,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/01/03/aaeccb28-8cbf-483f-9826-98e67422a1a4/aaeccb28-8cbf-483f-9826-98e67422a1a4.JPGCoronavirus: Abu Dhabi permits restaurants, cafes to resume shisha servicesA worker disinfects shisha, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at al-Faisaliah Cafe in Baghdad, Iraq. (Illustrative photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2021/01/01/Coronavirus-Upside-to-Rio-de-Janeiro-s-low-key-New-Year-party-amid-COVID-19-Less-trash2021-01-01T22:50:29+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2021-01-01T22:50:29+04:00Upside to Rio de Janeiro’s low-key New Year party amid COVID-19: Less trashCOVID-19,Coronavirus,Brazilhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/01/01/bf95f984-3070-41b4-ad16-a5fe6538590c/bf95f984-3070-41b4-ad16-a5fe6538590c.jpgUpside to Rio de Janeiro’s low-key New Year party amid COVID-19: Less trashA general view of empty an Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2020/12/26/-Archaeologists-unveil-ancient-street-food-shop-in-Italy-s-Pompeii-2020-12-26T20:28:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-26T20:17:12+04:00 Archaeologists unveil ancient street food shop in Italy’s Pompeii POMPEII,ITALYhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/26/fe21a348-ff8f-4c29-b08b-32dd6267a6ef/fe21a348-ff8f-4c29-b08b-32dd6267a6ef.JPG Archaeologists unveil ancient street food shop in Italy’s Pompeii A fresco on an ancient counter depicting a nymph riding a horse uncovered during excavations in Pompeii, Italy, December 26, 2020. (Pompeii Archaeological Park/Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism/Luigi Spina/Handout via Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2020/12/25/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-COVID-19-empties-streets-of-Greece-s-old-Athens-cafes-left-empty2020-12-25T11:59:18+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-25T11:59:18+04:00Coronavirus: COVID-19 empties streets of Greece’s old Athens, cafes left emptyGreece,Coronavirus,athenshttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/25/059c89f8-62b7-418a-8a72-797c4d24bb84/059c89f8-62b7-418a-8a72-797c4d24bb84.jpgCoronavirus: COVID-19 empties streets of Greece’s old Athens, cafes left emptyA woman wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19 stands at a cafe in central Athens. (AP)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2020/12/15/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-Singapore-to-open-segregated-business-travel-bubble-starting-January-2020-12-15T16:15:31+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-15T09:35:43+04:00Coronavirus: Singapore to open segregated business travel bubble starting January Coronavirus,Singaporehttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/03/19/69e03b1d-684e-44fc-a6b8-b8a6476b87f0/69e03b1d-684e-44fc-a6b8-b8a6476b87f0.jpgCoronavirus: Singapore to open segregated business travel bubble starting January Passengers walk in Singapore’s Changi Airport Terminal 3 August 17, 2016. (File Photo: Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2020/12/12/UAE-launches-campaign-to-promote-desert-winters-encourage-local-tourism2020-12-13T11:09:46+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-12T15:56:34+04:00UAE launches campaign to promote desert winters, encourage local tourismUAE,tourism,travelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/13/2ec1a784-04a3-4709-ba27-bf9ea3766dfc/2ec1a784-04a3-4709-ba27-bf9ea3766dfc.jpgUAE launches campaign to promote desert winters, encourage local tourismThe World’s Coolest Winter program is part of an effort to double domestic tourism’s 41 billion dirhams. (Via @HHShkMohd on Twitter)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2020/12/12/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-Abu-Dhabi-issues-safety-guidelines-for-winter-camping-hiking2020-12-12T11:33:21+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-12T08:48:07+04:00Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi issues safety guidelines for winter camping, hikingCoronavirus,United Arab Emirates,Abu Dhabihttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/02/21/83dcf14f-c526-4d76-91eb-eb79b6cfe2b4/83dcf14f-c526-4d76-91eb-eb79b6cfe2b4.jpgCoronavirus: Abu Dhabi issues safety guidelines for winter camping, hikingA campsite in the UAE. (Shutterstock)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2020/12/12/Saudi-Vision-2030-Saudi-Arabia-s-tourism-authority-begins-new-Arabian-Winter-seasonal-campaign2020-12-12T01:34:25+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-12T00:04:47+04:00Saudi Arabia’s tourism authority begins new 'Arabian Winter' seasonal campaignSaudi Arabia,Saudi Tourism,Saudi Vision 2030https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/12/9060b58a-7c2b-41e2-991e-39d8cbcfa318/9060b58a-7c2b-41e2-991e-39d8cbcfa318.pngSaudi Arabia’s tourism authority begins new 'Arabian Winter' seasonal campaignThe Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) said the campaign will provide more than 300 packages and experiences.https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2020/12/11/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-England-adds-Saudi-Arabia-to-safe-travel-corridor-list2020-12-11T19:36:06+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-11T19:36:06+04:00Coronavirus: England adds Saudi Arabia to safe travel corridor listSaudi Arabia,TravelCorridor,Coronavirus,UKhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/11/8d710d5b-5681-4301-9625-9bdf3fad5b22/8d710d5b-5681-4301-9625-9bdf3fad5b22.jpgCoronavirus: England adds Saudi Arabia to safe travel corridor listBritish Airways flight crew wear protective face masks as they arrive at Terminal 5 at Heathrow airport in west London. (File photo: AFP)https://english.alarabiya.net/life-style/travel-and-tourism/2020/12/10/Israel-relations-Morocco-to-facilitate-direct-flights-for-Israelis-to-and-from-Morocco2020-12-10T22:08:16+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-10T22:08:16+04:00Morocco to facilitate direct flights for Israelis to and from MoroccoMorcco,Israel relations,Israelhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/12/10/afa7d714-3bd4-4d6e-9b41-9ab7871e6451/afa7d714-3bd4-4d6e-9b41-9ab7871e6451.JPGMorocco to facilitate direct flights for Israelis to and from MoroccoThe CN-ROP Royal Air Maroc Boeing 737 makes its final approach for landing at Toulouse-Blagnac airport, France. (Reuters)https://english.alarabiya.net/coronavirus/2020/12/09/Coronavirus-Coronavirus-Oman-to-give-visa-free-10-day-entry-to-103-countries-to-boost-tourism2020-12-09T20:16:50+04:00hourlyAl Arabiya Englishen2020-12-09T20:16:50+04:00Coronavirus: Oman to give visa-free 10-day entry to 103 countries to boost tourismCoronavirus,tourism,omanhttps://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2020/07/09/50820d25-f771-4ce8-a218-9346ba532a9c/50820d25-f771-4ce8-a218-9346ba532a9c.JPGCoronavirus: Oman to give visa-free 10-day entry to 103 countries to boost tourismGeneral view of old Muscat. (Reuters)