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 […]
In my previous article, I provided a detailed report about encountering white Arabic coffee in Saudi Arabia. This time, I’ll introduce recommended cafes and restaurants in major Saudi Arabian cities while exploring the charm of white Arabic coffee that can be enjoyed throughout the country. I’ll take you through cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina, and
Among the unique items you might encounter during your travels, many are filled with the culture and customs of the region. The “Tasbih Clicker” often seen in Middle Eastern markets and souvenir shops is one such item. At first glance, it may look like just a counter, but it’s actually an important tool that supports
The charm of Jeddah’s historic district, Al Balad, lies in its unique atmosphere and traditional food culture that has continued since ancient times. Continuing from my previous article, I visited “فرن الشيخ” (Furn Al Sheikh), Jeddah’s oldest bakery established over 100 years ago, to taste traditional Arabic bread called “khobz.” Read my previous article here:
Bringing you a deep food report from Al Balad, the charming old town of Jeddah! Jeddah (also known as Jiddah) is a city facing the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. Its historic district, Al Balad, has a unique atmosphere created by narrow alleyways and old buildings, giving visitors the sensation of traveling back in time.
In my previous article, I shared basic information about Saudi Arabia’s white coffee. Today, I’ll dive deeper into the charm of white coffee I encountered in Saudi Arabia. I’ll focus particularly on my experience at Joontos restaurant in AlUla, describing its taste and the wonderful hospitality I received. Previous article is available here: Joontos Restaurant
Looks like milk coffee? Unveiling the secrets of white Arabic coffee. When you think of coffee, you likely imagine a dark-colored beverage with a strong bitter taste. However, in Saudi Arabia, there exists a white coffee that defies these common expectations. This white coffee surprises and captivates visitors with its unique color and flavor. In
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
AlUla (also spelled Al Ula or Alula) is gaining attention as a major tourist destination in Saudi Arabia. However, despite its popularity, local transportation options are still underdeveloped. To enjoy AlUla’s beautiful landscapes and historical sites, advance research is essential. This article will introduce transportation methods in AlUla and important points to consider, which I
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,