Tag: TRAVEL

Saudi Arabia Crown’s Prince Launces Soudah Develop Company With Investment Of SR 11 Billion

February 24, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced the launch of Soudah Development Company (SDC) in the Asir region that will lead the development of a luxury mountain destination and will infuse $3 billion (SAR 11 billion) into infrastructure and tourism projects, according to a statement. The statement added that the  new entry is … More Saudi Arabia Crown’s Prince Launces Soudah Develop Company With Investment Of SR 11 Billion

Oman Suspends Entry Of Travelers From Several Countries Amid COVID-19 Spike

February 22, 2021

Oman has announced it is suspending entry of travellers from  several countries, including Sudan and Lebanon, amid a recent spike in coronavirus cases. The suspension of entry for travellers will include the following countries: Sudan, Lebanon, Brazil, South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana, Ethiopia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. ‘The suspension of entry will also apply to … More Oman Suspends Entry Of Travelers From Several Countries Amid COVID-19 Spike

Kuwait To Allow Non – Kuwaiti Citizens To Enter The Country Starting Feb 21- Statement

February 20, 2021

Kuwait will allow non – Kuwaiti citizens to enter the country starting Feb.21 with some new procedures, the civil aviation authority said in a statement late on Friday. Travelers arriving on direct flight from high risk countries will have to resort to institutional quarantine in one of the local hotels for 14 days, while travellers … More Kuwait To Allow Non – Kuwaiti Citizens To Enter The Country Starting Feb 21- Statement

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Unveils Luxury Red Sea Project ‘Coral Bloom’ Designs

February 11, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launches on Wednesday the luxury  Red Sea Project ‘Coral Bloom’ design.  The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), chaired by the Crown Prince, will develop the main hub island at the destinations, Shurayrah and its 11 resorts, referred to as ‘Coral Bloom’. ‘We expect guest to be awed by what they … More Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Unveils Luxury Red Sea Project ‘Coral Bloom’ Designs

These Nations Are Opening Their Frontiers To Vaccinated Visitors: Seychelles

February 10, 2021

Last month, Seychelles become the first destinations to open its borders to vaccinated visitors. Between a four – and five hour flight from the most GCC countries, the archipelago is boosting its tourism industry by getting rid of any quarantine requirements for incoming visitors who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – travelers just need … More These Nations Are Opening Their Frontiers To Vaccinated Visitors: Seychelles

TRAVEL | Britain Will Not Introduce COVID-19 Vaccine Passports

February 7, 2021

LONDON – Britain will not introduce COVID-19 vaccine passports, but people will be able to seek proof from their doctor if needed for travel to other countries, vaccine deployment minister Nadhim Zahawi said on Sunday. ‘We are certainly not looking to introduce it as part of the vaccine deployment programme’, Zahawi told Sky News.

TRAVEL | Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries From Wednesday

February 3, 2021

RIYADH – – Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it was suspending entry to the Kingdom from 20 countries, except for citizens, diplomats, health workers and their families, to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The Ministry of Interior said it would ban entry of people arriving from the UAE, Egypt, Lebanon and Turkey, as well as … More TRAVEL | Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries From Wednesday

Breaking News | Saudi Arabia Postpones End Of Travel And Port Restrictions To May 17 – SPA

January 29, 2021

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has postponed the end of a ban on travel for its citizens and the reopening of its port from March 31 to May 17, the Saudi State News agency SPA said on Friday, citing an interior ministry official. The health minister has said that deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines are being delayed.

TRAVEL | The Top ‘Coronavirus – Safe’ Destinations Of 2021 For GCC Residents

January 27, 2021

For many 2020 was a write – off for international travel, as coronavirus – induced lockdowns, border closures, restricted flights and uncertainty around whether residents could return home with ease ruled – out plans to visit exotic destinations. From isolates escapes adventure holidays and sun – soaked destinations, there are the countries that have opened … More TRAVEL | The Top ‘Coronavirus – Safe’ Destinations Of 2021 For GCC Residents

TRAVEL | Denmark Suspend Dubai Flights Amid Doubts Over Virus Tests

January 23, 2021

 DUBAI – Denmark has temporarily suspended all flights from the United Arab Emirates for five days after suspicion arose that the coronavirus tests that can be obtained before leaving Dubai are not reliable, authorities announced Friday. The development, which comes amid a surge of infections in the UAE, poses a direct challenge to the mass … More TRAVEL | Denmark Suspend Dubai Flights Amid Doubts Over Virus Tests