Asian Paralympic Committee Reveals Venue and Dates for 7th General Assembly and Executive Board Elections
The Asian Paralympic Committee (AsPC) has unveiled its plans for the 7th AsPC General Assembly (GA), scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 25 to 28, 2023. In a historic first, representatives from the 45 Asian National Paralympic Committees will convene in Riyadh for this pivotal assembly, marking Saudi Arabia’s inaugural hosting […]
Saudi Arabian Contingent Engages in 19 Sports at the Asian Games
Team Saudi is actively participating in the 19th Asian Games (Hangzhou 2022), hosted by the vibrant city of Hangzhou, China. Running from September 23 to October 8, the event showcases the prowess of over 12,000 athletes hailing from 45 Asian nations. A formidable squad of 193 male and female athletes will represent Saudi Arabia in […]
Badr Al-Janub: Nature Refreshing Retreat in Northern Najran
Badr Al-Janub, nestled in the northern reaches of Najran, welcomes the season with a delightful coolness and intermittent showers. Perched at an elevation exceeding 2,000 meters above sea level, this expanse spanning around 4,200 square kilometers unveils itself as a haven for nature enthusiasts. Embraced by the rugged embrace of mountains, Badr Al-Janub beckons outdoor […]
Tabuk Coastline: A Haven of 100 Islands and Stunning Beaches
Tabuk boasts an expansive coastline stretching 700 kilometers, cradling approximately 100 islands and captivating beaches. From Haql in the north, traversing Al-Bida and Duba, to reaching Al-Wajh and Umluj in the west, this picturesque region unveils the allure of the northwestern Kingdom. A haven for many, this pristine expanse has become increasingly popular since the […]
Restored Ancient Palaces and Forts in Asir, Saudi Arabia
ABHA: The historical allure of Asir region’s ancient palaces and forts has been revitalized to beckon tourists into a modern interpretation of the past. Scattered across six distinct areas, these architectural gems stand as testaments to eras bygone, each varying in size and elevation. Among the meticulously restored structures are the Abu Nuqtah Palace near […]
Zaabal Castle – A Glimpse into the Nabatean Era in Sakaka, Northwest Saudi Arabia
Within the expansive canvas of Jouf, castles and fortresses stand as tangible echoes of diverse historical epochs. Crowning a mountaintop to the north of Sakaka city, the Zaabal Castle emerges with an air of distinction, rising from the very rocks it graces, seamlessly merging with its natural surroundings. Rooted in antiquity, the castle finds its […]
Dumat Al-Jandal – A Preferred Tourist Haven in Al-Jouf
Nestled within the embrace of Al-Jouf lies Dumat Al-Jandal, a coveted destination for night hikers seeking refuge from the summer heat. This governorate unfurls a tapestry of enchanting sites for tourists, weaving a canvas of open-air adventures for avid hikers. Dumat Al-Jandal emerges as a cherished haven not only for Al-Jouf’s inhabitants but also for […]
Mount Sela – A Tourist Magnet in Saudi Arabia Jazan Region
Dominating the eastern expanse of Al-Aridhah governorate within the Jazan region, Mount Sela emerges as a beacon of unspoiled nature and a haven for a diverse array of wildlife. Perched at an elevation of 1,800 meters above sea level, this mountain jewel is renowned for its invigorating climate, a continuous dance of rainfall that graces […]
Marid Castle – Tracing Back to 1st and 2nd Centuries in Dumat Al-Jandal, Saudi Arabia
Nestled within the historic confines of Dumat Al-Jandal’s old town, the venerable Marid Castle stands perched at an elevation of 620 meters above sea level, commanding a picturesque vista over the northwestern Saudi city. This site stands as a beacon among Jouf province’s archaeological and historical treasures, a region currently experiencing a flourishing surge in […]
