What to do in Dammam

Saudi Arabia is rapidly transforming into a hub of innovation and development, thanks to the ambitious Saudi Vision 2030, spearheaded by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The kingdom is home to some of the world's most extraordinary megaprojects. These developments are not just reshaping the country but are also positioning Saudi Arabia as a leading destination for tourism, culture, and sustainable living. Let's take a journey through some of the most exciting projects currently underway. Neom Neom is perhaps the most futuristic of all Saudi Arabia’s megaprojects. Spanning a region the size of Belgium, Neom is located...

School’s out and summer’s officially on! Whether you’re staying in Riyadh or planning a road trip to Jeddah or the Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia is packed with fun things to do this summer. From comedy shows to beach clubs and science centers, this guide covers the top places to visit in Riyadh in summer and beyond. Let’s explore the best family activities in Riyadh, adventures, and weekend getaways that’ll make your summer unforgettable. Riyadh: Capital of Summer Fun Whether you’re after laughs, live music, or learning adventures, Riyadh has something for everyone. Entertainment, VR & Science King Salman Science Oasis...

Saudi Arabia may not have the traditional four seasons around the year, but it has something that makes up for it - the exciting Saudi Seasons that run in the country throughout the year. Since their launch in 2019, Saudi Seasons have brought a fresh wave of activities and celebrations to various cities across the Kingdom, focusing on sports, culture, music, and much more. Saudi Seasons is an initiative designed to promote tourism and celebrate the diverse culture and heritage of Saudi Arabia through a series of festivals held throughout the year in different regions. These festivals are packed with...

Saudi Arabia's success was evident in the first round of voting, securing a substantial 119 votes from member nations. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud extended his congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, emphasizing the Kingdom's influential role and international confidence. In his gracious statement, the Crown Prince thanked nations supporting the bid and acknowledged the efforts of the competing countries, noting, "Saudi Arabia has become an ideal destination for hosting major international events, including the esteemed World Expo." Dates and Themes for Expo 2030 Scheduled to take...

Motorsport fans in Saudi Arabia are in for a treat as Formula E gears up for a thrilling return to Diriyah. The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has unveiled its Season 11 calendar, and Diriyah, just outside Riyadh, is set to host two electrifying races on February 14 and 15, 2025     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Formula E (@fiaformulae) This upcoming season of Formula E will include 17 races spanning 11 iconic cities around the world. The season will commence in Sao Paulo on December 7. Following the action in Saudi Arabia,...

Get ready to soar through the skies as the AlUla Skies Festival returns for 2024. This exciting event, running from September 26th to October 5th, offers a variety of thrilling activities, whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful moment of awe. AlUla Hot Air Balloons One of the festival's main attractions is the stunning hot air balloon rides. Picture this: up to 60 colorful balloons rising into the sky at once, creating a scene straight out of a dream. You can choose between a tethered flight, which stays close to the ground but offers breathtaking views, or an untethered...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With crystal-clear waters, untouched islands, vast desert landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage, this breathtaking region is transforming into one of the world’s most luxurious and sustainable travel destinations. What is the Red Sea Region? The Red Sea region is home to one of the world’s largest barrier reef systems, covering an expansive 28,000 square kilometers in Saudi Arabia. This stunning area boasts over 90 untouched islands, dormant volcanoes, sweeping desert dunes, and ancient historical sites. Now, the untouched region is transforming into a premier travel hotspot...

The Saudi Pro League (SPL) 2024-2025 season is just around the corner, kicking off on Thursday, August 22. With a blend of local talent and international stars, this season is set to bring football fever to Saudi Arabia once again. This year's Roshn Pro League (RSL), also known as the Saudi Pro League, will span 34 weeks with a whopping 306 match days. Get ready for some serious excitement as stadiums across the Kingdom, from Riyadh's Kingdom Arena and Al Awwal Stadium to Jeddah's King Abdullah Sports City Stadium and Dammam's Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, light up with cheering...

In its journey towards becoming one of the premier sporting destinations in the world, Saudi Arabia has revealed a brand new stadium to be opened in Qiddiya City in Riyadh. The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium will be [erched atop the stunning 200-meter-high Tuwaiq cliff and will be a 45,000-seat marvel that will redefine the way we experience live events. This architectural wonder, designed by the globally renowned firm Populous, is not just a stadium; it's a technological marvel and an immersive entertainment hub. Serving as the home ground for Saudi Pro League football powerhouses Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr, the stadium...