Archive: November, 2009

Saudi Women Launch International Campaign Against Guardianship

A group of Saudi women have launched an international campaign against the kingdom’s male guardianship law, on the anniversary of a prominent protest, in which dozens of Saudi women publicly drove their cars through the country’s capital.

Riyadh’s first female only spa to open in 2010

Al Faisaliah Hotel bosses say they are hoping to open their Sense Spa just ahead of the hotel’s 10th anniversary in May 2010. It comes with the opening of a brand new wing of 106 rooms that are currently under construction.

First Holland Food Festival in Riyadh

Unique of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the festival is a celebration of Dutch cuisine and culture. Hotel Al Khozama’s Holland Food Festival will introduce high quality Dutch meat to Saudi Arabia.

Local Music Bands, Saudi

No this is not a prank, and yes this is real. Saudi boasts with a few underground rock bands, who for the most part only play in their own basements and at private parties. This is a great chance for you to meet these bands and show some love!

Qanawati, Check Flight Details & Availability Using SMS

Qanawati (’My Channels’ in Arabic) is a new mobile based service that was just launched from Saudi Arabia by Remal IT, allowing you to check for flight reservationavailability via SMS. The service enables you to check for the availability of seats to be reserved specifically for the following airlines: Saudi Airlines, Nas airand Sama; as well as for all [...]



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