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The 2nd Saudi-French Ministerial Committee for AlUla was held in Paris
The ministerial committee responsible for overseeing and monitoring the intergovernmental agreement signed on 10 April 2018, on cultural, environmental, tourism, human and economic development, and the enhancement of the heritage of AlUla County in Saudi Arabia, met for the second time in Paris, France.
AlUla World Archaeology Symposium 2024
Day 1 of the AlUla World Archaeology Symposium (AWAS 2024) featured insightful discussions on the history of mobile communities and offered a sneak preview of the Middle East’s first showing of masterpieces from the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (MANN).
AlUla showcases artistic vision during Art Basel Paris with Orbis Tertius Exhibition
AlUla, the ancient desert oasis in the northwest of Saudi Arabia renowned for its rich history and stunning landscapes, has inspired a specially curated exhibition,
AlUla earns DarkSky Certification
The ancient oasis city of AlUla has been awarded the prestigious International DarkSky Park Certification, recognising its pristine night skies that are among the top 5% of dark sky quality locations globally for stargazing and astro-tourism.
Royal Commission for AlUla signs new partnership with Petra National Trust
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) signed for a collaborative new partnership with the Petra National Trust (PNT).
AlUla: A Tapestry of Creativity
Arts AlUla, under the patronage of the Direction of Cultural Affairs of the Principality of Monaco, announces an exhibition of contemporary photography entitled “AlUla: A Tapestry of Creativity”
Alula recognised twice in Time’s 2024 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ Awards
TIME officially announced today the winners of its 2024 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ awards, highlighting two of AlUla’s destination offerings as remarkable places to be explored!
AlUla becomes first city in ME to earn ‘Destinations International’ accreditation
The ancient oasis city of AlUla has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first destination in the Middle East to be accredited by Destinations International; the USA based global association for destination professionals, as officially announced today at the Destinations International Annual Convention in Florida.
World-first earth-built property now open in AlUla, Saudi Arabia
The Dar Tantora The House Hotel, AlUla Old Town, Saudi Arabia is officially open for bookings now.
Hero Balloon Flights launches stunning new hot air balloons into the AlUla skies
Hero Balloon Flights, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's only commercial hot air balloon operator, took to the skies in October 2023 and has been offering guests the chance to marvel at AlUla's magnificent landscapes from above.
AlUla’s Summer Untold: Unveiling exceptional hotel deals and unique activities in luxury oasis destination
The oasis destination of AlUla, located in the north-west of Saudi Arabia, is launching its 'Summer Untold' campaign, continuing the city’s story of renewal and rejuvenation that began with the first global brand campaign, 'Forever Revitalising,' in February.
Discover timeless tranquillity as AlUla unveils rich cultural and culinary delights during Ramadan
The ancient city of AlUla, nestled in the northwest of Saudi Arabia, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the sacred tranquillity and contemplation of Ramadan while exploring the depth of the city’s rich heritage and culture, its varied gastronomic experiences, and wholesome community activities.
Maraya takes centre stage as thriving hub for classical music in AlUla and the region
Maraya, the innovative architectural gem nestled within the stunning Ashar Valley desert canyon, is emerging as the centre of classical music and opera in the region, having attracted an array of the world’s top performers ever since it opened.
AlUla strides forward as the premier destination for desert polo
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has signed a new strategic partnership with leading Argentine polo team, La Dolfina, that will greatly empower and expand AlUla’s developing status as the number one destination for desert polo among other heritage and equestrian sports.
Royal Commission for AlUla’s Governor formally inaugurates Qatar Airways direct flight connecting Doha and AlUla
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced the official inauguration of direct flights between Doha and AlUla by Qatar Airways.
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