Riyadh Metro Eid Al Adha 2026: Timings Announced for May 26 to 30

Eid Al Adha 2026 UAE holidays are landing with one of the year's best opportunities to actually leave town. With a six-day break from Tuesday May 26 to Sunday May 31, and the option to stretch it to nine days with just one extra leave day, this is exactly the kind of calendar setup people wait for. If you're already searching for where to travel from UAE for Eid, looking at Eid vacation ideas from UAE, or trying to narrow down the best Eid destinations, this year gives you options. From short regional escapes and beach breaks to longer international...

If there’s one thing many travellers never leave home without, it’s a power bank. However, you can no longer charge your precious device onboard Saudi flights. The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation has issued new instructions to airlines operating at national airports regarding portable chargers. Here’s what passengers need to know: Charging power banks during flights is now banned Power banks must stay in hand luggage Each passenger can carry a maximum of two power banks Saudi authorities said the rules follow international aviation safety requirements linked to lithium battery, which can overheat or catch fire onboard aircraft. Several...

If you have family visits, shopping trips, or late-night outings planned for Eid Al Adha in Riyadh, now’s the time to check your schedule. During the Eid break, public transport in the capital will change its operating hours. The updated timings will apply from Tuesday, May 26 until Saturday, May 30: Riyadh Metro: 11 AM to 12 AM Riyadh Bus: 5 AM to 12 AM Bus on Demand: 10:30 AM to 12 AM If you’re still planning your holiday agenda, check out the best things to do during Eid Al Adha in Riyadh 2026 before the long weekend starts.

You probably know how easy it is to visit Thailand. Travellers from most countries, including GCC nations, can enter Thailand visa-free for tourism. However, the allowed stay period is now changing. The country remains visa-free, but your holiday can now last up to 30 days. Most visitors probably won’t even feel the difference, but the change is still worth knowing if you're planning a longer stay. Thailand introduced a 60-day visa-free stay in 2024, and the country is now replacing it with a stay period that’s twice shorter. All extensions will require approval from Thai immigration authorities. The new rule...