Category: Things to Do
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A Day in Riyadh: Unveiling 24 Hours in the Heart of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, offers a dynamic mix of culture and activities. Ideal to visit between November and March, highlights include breakfast at Tamessa, coffee at Kanakah, the National Museum, lunch at Mama Noura, the Sky Bridge at Kingdom Centre, and dinner in Diryah. Read more
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3 Recommended Restaurants in Tabuk for a Date or if you are in Tabuk
Tabuk is a small city up north, the closest city to neom, Saudi’s new development. If you are going on a desert exhibition or are on your way to Neom or the airport in Tabuk but have a few hours in town. Here are a few of the restaurants I went to and enjoyed while… Read more
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4 Malls I recommend for Digital Nomads, Texans and Indoor walkers to go to in Riyadh
Malls are hubs of life in the Middle East. Like a neighborhood but found indoors. Whether you are needing a place to kill time, meet a friend, have coffee, eat a meal, get some clothes, buy a birthday present, go grocery shopping, watch a movie at the movie theatre or drop your kids off at… Read more
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Where to find Saudi (Gulf) Arabic TV shows for Beginners and Learners
One of the top language learning tips I’ve heard from friends who’ve learned a second language is to: watch tv shows / movies in the language you are learning. This blog posts whill show you three platforms I have used to help my gulf dialect arabic journey including a few shows that have been helpful… Read more
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5 coffee shops I recommend in Riyadh, KSA
Above much else, Saudi is winning at the coffee shop scene. Every corner, every neighborhood there is a beautiful coffee shop to experience. At each one they might have v60, chemex, roast their own coffee. Its a coffee lover’s paradise! Not only is the coffee amazing but they create incredible coffee shop atmospheres to co-work… Read more
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5 Coffee Chains around Saudi Arabia to try out
The place to be, to hang out, to meet your friends are Coffee Shops. They are the Saudi versions of clubs or bars. They are beautiful places of connection. Due to coffee being such a big part of the culture, coffee shops can be found around almost every corner. There are coffee shops specific to… Read more
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5 Date Night Ideas in Abha, KSA “the city in the clouds”
Abha, the city in the clouds found in the south of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a gem yet still to be discovered. Whether you live in Abha or are coming to visit for a week here are a few suggustions of date night locations with the one you love. While in Abha these… Read more
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8 Arabic show & movies on Netflix for Gulf Arabic Learners
Wanting to watch some Arab content from the Arab Gulf/Arabian Pensuila? The film industry has been growing and here are 8 gems from the growing film industry. This year I’ve been learning Gulf Arabic Dialect and here are my top favorite shows on netflix that have helped me learn Arabic vocab, culture, laugh and cry.… Read more
