Prince Sultan bin Salman said the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) will develop a comprehensive three year plan to develop the tourism sector. Prince Sultan bin Salman is Chairman of the SCTA. The plan will involve decentralizing the Kingdom’s tourism sector and giving regional and local communities major roles. The Prince spoke about the plan while addressing media following participation in a United Nations World Tourism Organization in Astana, Kazakh.
The Prince said that most people accept tourism in the Kingdom and it is consistent with religious and social values while also meeting security and environmental demands. He expects tourism to be one of the Kingdom’s biggest revenue generators, providing many job opportunities. The government is addressing the lack of tourist attractions and facilities on the Kingdom’s coastal fronts.
This is a huge open-air food market selling everything from wiesswurst and beer to fruit and vegetables. Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm Saturday 10am to 3pm Address: Behind St Peter's Church ...
Very few people travel with their children in Nepal as it has very limited activities for them to take part in, not to mention the high risk of disease. Nepalese cuisine might also be trying for children that are not used to spicy food and highchairs are almost nonexistent in the rural areas. Like most capital cities, Kathmandu has a zoo (Central Zoo, Jawalahel, Patan, 5528023, adult/child Rs 150/...
This theatre was built in the fifth century BCE and to accommodate the dramatists of the time. Famous plays such as Oedipus Rex written by Sophocles were performed here, among others by Greece’s most famous poets (including Aeschylus, Aristophanes and Euripides). The audience was seated on two types of seats depending on their rank, with the more privileged citizenry sitting in sections made of Pe...
These are the devils that were cast into stones. As part of Hajj, pilgrims have to throw seven stones on the 10th, 11th and the 12th of Zil Hajj. They are located around 1.2 km outside Mina. A new super structure consisting of three floors have been placed around the small, medium and large devils, or Jamarats. ...