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Umrah package rates coming back to normal
The round-trip Umrah package rates are coming back to normal after recording an all-time high of SR300 and above during the last 10 days of holy month of Ramadan. (06/09/2011)
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Saudi Arabia to set up e-gate for Prophet's Mosque
Muslims around the world can soon access the Prophet's Mosque in Saudi Arabia and get vital information related to it through e-gate services being developed by the Prophet's Mosque Affairs Agency (01/09/2011)
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Makkah city development work to start next month
Pre-construction planning has officially started on the King Abdullah Project for the Development of Makkah, it was announced on Saturday by Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah region.
Construc (23/08/2011)
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Saudi Arabia: 4.8m Umrah visas issued
The Foreign Ministry abroad has issued over 4.8 million Umrah visas this year, which is one million more than last year, according to Prince Khaled Bin Saud (23/08/2011)
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Haram expansion project hailed
The General Secretariat of the Council of Senior Scholars has welcomed the expansion project of the Grand Mosque. The council commended King Abdullah, (23/08/2011)
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Jeddah hotels top occupancy rate in M-E
Jeddah five-star hotels have taken first place in the Middle East hospitality sector, measured in terms of occupancy rates and dollars per room, according to a study (15/08/2011)
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Haj projects to better organize Makkah: Naif
The Royal go-ahead and finance for various Haj projects will turn Makkah into a modern urban city, enabling pilgrims to easily access the Holy Haram from different routes, (15/08/2011)
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Madina airport contract to be awarded soon
Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) is set to announce soon the winner of the tender for the new Prince Muhammad Bin Abdul Aziz International Airport in Madi (15/08/2011)
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SCTA: Resorts prices match service quality
A classification system for tourist resorts and villages similar to that imposed on hotels is being finalized, according to an official from the Saudi Commission (08/08/2011)
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Umrah pilgrim arrivals up by 7% this year
Umrah pilgrim arrivals in the Kingdom through King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) from mid-March until Sunday (Aug. 1) rose by more than 7 percent (03/08/2011)
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Steep hike in hotel rates in Makkah
The rates of hotel rooms and residential units in the Central Area of the Grand Mosque increased 150 percent on the first day of Ramadan due to an influx of Umrah performers and visitors. (03/08/2011)
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Air Arabia introduces flights to Qassim
Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced the introduction of a new flight destination in Saudi (01/08/2011)
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New airport in Saudi to handle 8m passengers
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Civil Aviation has said work is under way to construct a completely new airport in Madina with a handling capacity of 8 million passengers (14/07/2011)
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Hotels flock to Saudi Arabia to meet increased demand
A growing number of hotel companies are signing deals to open new properties in Saudi Arabia to meet the rising influx of pilgrims that travel to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, as well as the ki (14/07/2011)
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ROSEWOOD CORNICHE WINS TWO WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS
Rosewood Corniche in Jeddah has reinforced its position as the Kingdom’s leading hotel in both leisure and business by winning two industry ‘Oscars’ at the World Travel Awards cere (07/05/2011)
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