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Jeddah, Medina, Saudi Arabia

How to Ride the Haramain High-Speed Railway for Less Cost – Tips for Discount Tickets and a Medina to Jeddah Travel Experience

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. […]

Cuisine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Experience Traditional Saudi Cuisine in Riyadh – A Traveler-Friendly Feast at Najd Village

Najd Village, a popular restaurant in Riyadh If you have the opportunity to visit Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, be sure to try the local traditional cuisine. Among the many options, “Najd Village” is particularly recommended. This restaurant offers authentic Saudi dishes while maintaining an atmosphere that’s relatively accessible for foreign travelers. In this

Medina, Saudi Arabia

How Far Can Non-Muslims Go in Medina? Complete Guide of the Borderlines of Islam’s Second Holiest City

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

AlUla, Medina, Saudi Arabia

Be Careful for Wrong Bus Stop! Trying to Take a Midnight NWBUS from AlUla to Medina – Nearly Stranded in the Heart of the Desert! A Saudi Arabia Travel Story

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

AlUla, Saudi Arabia

Daytime Walk Through AlUla Old Town – Discovering the Charm of Saudi Arabia’s Historic Desert Village (Part 1)

When thinking of Saudi Arabian tourist destinations, many might picture Riyadh or Jeddah, but lately, AlUla, located in the northwest region, has been steadily gaining attention. This area, rich in ancient history, is surrounded by desert and rocky mountains, with UNESCO World Heritage sites scattered throughout. In this article, I’ll share my experience exploring the

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Sobia: Saudi Arabia’s Unique Fermented Drink That Tastes a Bit Like Alcohol – A Must-Try Local Experience

In Al Balad, Saudi Arabia. Trying the local traditional drink “Sobia”. When traveling to Saudi Arabia, one of the first surprising cultural differences is the drinking customs. Unlike neighboring countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, alcoholic beverages are completely prohibited in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, travelers cannot enjoy wine or beer with their

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