Saudi Arabia is cutting back on large-scale tourism projects including Neom and the Red Sea Destination, the Kingdom has ...

Saudi Arabia recorded strong growth in domestic tourism in the first quarter of 2026, with preliminary data from the Ministry ...

Saudi Arabia is racing to build a global tourism powerhouse, but war with Iran and shifting geopolitics are testing its ambitions. As flights reroute, perceptions shift, and regulations tighten, the ...

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious push to become a global tourism powerhouse is facing a serious test as regional conflict, travel warnings, and geopolitical intrigue unsettle traveler confidence. At the ...

Saudi Arabia is expanding its tourism sector beyond high-end resorts, targeting mid- and upper-mid-range travellers and increasing hotel capacity for religious visitors. The shift comes as part of the ...

Some of my most lasting impressions as US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia have come from discussions with Saudis, often young Saudis, who have just returned from their first trip to the United States.

This essay marks the launch of Connecting the Dots, a new bi-weekly newsletter written by CEO and Founder Rafat Ali. Sign up today to receive it regularly. I’ve spent the better part of the past two ...