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From Desert Jewel to Urban Oasis: Diriyah’s Grand Transformation

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Saudi Arabia’s tourism ambitions are soaring, and Diriyah, its historical crown jewel, is poised to become a global cultural hub. This ambitious giga-project aims to attract 27 million visitors a year by 2030, offering a captivating blend of ancient and modern experiences. Diriyah’s significance is profound. It’s the birthplace of Saudi Arabia, the ancestral home … Read more

Centuries of Habitation, Yet Tourists Only Recently Discovered This Location

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In one of the world’s rapidly developing countries lies a hidden treasure, a monument carved into sandstone amidst date farms and dusty two-lane roads. This is Hegra, also known as al-Hijr or Mada’in Saleh, standing as the crown jewel of Saudi Arabia’s archaeological wonders and holding the distinction of being the first site in the … Read more