Can you imagine what the night streets of holy Medina are like? Today, I’ll be reporting on “Quba Front,” a popular nightspot among locals. In Saudi Arabia, people’s real day actually begins after sunset. Saudi Arabian Lifestyle Rhythm – Why People Come Alive at Night As I mentioned in my previous article about AlUla, in […]
In my previous article, I introduced the booking process and important tips for using the Haramain High Speed Railway (HHR Train). This time, I’ll share my actual riding experience from Medina to Jeddah Airport. Read the previous article here! Taking a Taxi from the Hotel to Madina Station My journey began with a taxi ride
The Haramain High Speed Railway (HHR Train) connects major cities in Saudi Arabia and has become an essential transportation option for pilgrims, tourists, and business travelers. In this article, I’ll introduce methods and tips for purchasing HHR Train tickets at discounted prices. Use this guide to achieve comfortable and efficient intercity travel in Saudi Arabia.
Medina, Saudi Arabia, is known as a holy site in Islam. The area centered around the Prophet Muhammad’s Mosque is a sacred zone with special meaning for Muslims, and non-Muslims are prohibited from entering. However, there has been no accurate documentation showing exactly where non-Muslims are allowed to approach. According to online information, many sources
In the night of AlUla (Ula), the desert silence enveloped everything. Released from the scorching heat of the day, this place turns cool at night, with midnight temperatures feeling quite pleasant. On such a night, I was about to head to Medina on a midnight bus. The departure time was 12:09 AM. However, as that
Saudi Arabia is home to numerous sacred wells, and among them, the “Ghars Well” (بئر غرس) located in Medina holds special significance for visitors. This well is believed to have been favored by Prophet Muhammad, and its water is thought to have special properties. In this article, I’ll share my experience of actually drinking this
Continuing from my previous article, here’s my stay report from Medina, Islam’s second holiest city! In my previous article, I introduced tips for choosing a hotel to comfortably enjoy Medina, even as a non-Muslim. This time, I’ll share my actual experience staying at the Pullman Zamzam Madina. Enjoy this stay report from a room with
Medina, as a holy city in Islam, attracts numerous pilgrims from around the world. When exploring this sacred city, the rental cycle service “Careem Bike” can be incredibly convenient. Riding a bicycle through Medina while visiting historical sites offers new discoveries and experiences that can’t be enjoyed by taxi or on foot. In this article,
Hello everyone! When visiting Medina, the Prophet’s Mosque is an absolute must-see. It’s the second holiest site in Islam and a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage destination for Muslims. However, for non-Muslims like us, getting a good view of the mosque can be challenging. On the ground, it’s difficult to fully appreciate the mosque with the presence of
Hello, travel enthusiasts! Today I’m sharing my experience of visiting Medina in Saudi Arabia as a non-Muslim traveler. While Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, prohibits entry to non-Muslims, Medina has recently become accessible to tourists following legal changes. Only certain areas remain restricted. In this article, I’ll report on my actual experience visiting Medina! Current Situation