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Madinah, November 27, 2025, SPA — Madinah is experiencing a surge in visitors during the fall break, drawing crowds due to its pleasant climate and unique position as a center for religious and heritage tourism. The influx is concentrated in the central area around the Prophet’s Mosque and significant historical sites, including Quba Mosque, Sayyid Al-Shuhada Square, and Mount Uhud. Beyond the spiritual landmarks, families are frequenting public parks and recreational areas, reflecting Madinah’s unique status and aligning with Vision 2030’s goals to promote domestic tourism and enhance the overall visitor experience.

Riyadh, November 26, 2025, SPA — In the Chinese pavilion at the third edition of the Saudi International Handcrafts Week (Banan), organized by the Heritage Commission, Wu Jianmei sat with a calmness that reflected long experience. Without raising her voice, she filled the space with her presence as she worked with a fine needle that seemed almost a natural extension of her fingers, as if she had been born with a thread that revives heritage each time it passes through her hands. Jianmei’s participation was not simply an artistic appearance as part of the Guest of Honor delegation; it was a live encounter between an ancient cultur

Gaza, November 27, 2025, SPA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has established a camp in the Al-Qarara area, north of Khan Yunis Governorate in the Gaza Strip, to shelter families who have lost their breadwinners. This initiative is part of the Saudi campaign to support the Palestinian people. The implementing partner of KSrelief, the Saudi Center for Culture and Heritage, oversees the camp’s preparation, ensuring it is equipped with basic necessities to provide a safe environment that preserves family dignity and offers children stability after months of displacement. KSrelief stated that the camp add

Riyadh, November 26, 2025, SPA — The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced that local olive production in the Kingdom has surged past 351,000 tons. This achievement is driven by an increase in cultivated areas across regions with substantial comparative production advantages, raising the total number of olive trees to nearly 21.5 million, including over 18 million fruit-bearing trees. On the occasion of World Olive Tree Day, observed annually on November 26, the ministry highlighted olives as a promising crop that plays a pivotal role in supporting sustainable economic and social development and enhancing food security,

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Located in the restored Bab Al Bunt building, the Red Sea Museum will serve as a cultural anchor in Historic Jeddah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Visitors will explore over 1,000 artifacts and artworks across seven themes in 23 galleries, alongside the inaugural temporary exhibition ‘The Gate of Gates’ The museum will host a dynamic public program of workshops, masterclasses, panel discussions, talks, and performances 24 November 2025, Saudi Arabia, JEDDAH: The Saudi Museums Commission, one of the 11 sectors of the Saudi Ministry of Culture, today announced that the Red Sea Museum will open to the public on 6 December

Premium hospitality, world-class golf and luxury lifestyle experiences reshape Thailand’s business travel landscape. Thailand is emerging as a preferred destination for business travellers from the Gulf who are increasingly combining work commitments with elevated leisure and luxury experiences. With premium hospitality, modern business districts and an expanding ecosystem of high-end lifestyle offerings, the country is positioning itself as a leading hub for travellers who value efficiency during the day and indulgence after hours. Industry analysts note that Thailand’s upscale business travel segment continues to generate str

Riyadh, November 24, 2025, SPA — The Council of Economic and Development Affairs held a meeting via video conference. At the beginning of the meeting, the council reviewed the Ministry of Economy and Planning’s quarterly economic report, which included an analysis of the latest developments in major economies, the outlook for the global economy, a comprehensive overview of the national economy across its various sectors, future projections, and the key assumptions and drivers supporting growth prospects. It noted that the Kingdom’s economy continued its strong growth, driven by the positive performance of all economic activities.

Riyadh, November 25, 2025, SPA — The National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) is a strategic sponsor of the Global Industry Summit 2025, the 21st General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), held in Riyadh from November 23 to 27, showcasing its initiatives that enhance competitiveness and support sustainable transformation. At its pavilion, NIDLP presents its Daleel platform, a unified gateway for investors and entrepreneurs to access essential information and services. This aligns with the broader focus of the UNIDO conference on sustainable industry, empowering women, support

Makkah, November 25, 2025, SPA — The Hira Cultural District is witnessing a surge in activity and visitors during the school vacation, as people arrive to explore its diverse sections and pavilions and enjoy cultural and heritage experiences in an environment that blends historical authenticity with modern vibrancy. The district is one of the most prominent projects contributing to tourism development in Makkah Region, offering facilities and experiences that deepen visitors’ understanding of the history of Mount Hira and its spiritual and cultural significance, in addition to the interactive events and performances for all segments