Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) President said more flights are needed to Saudi resorts in order to promote tourism and give a boost to the local economy. Prince Sultan bin Salman has urged domestic airlines to increase the number of flights because there is a shortage, especially during the holidays.
The Prince spoke about the domestic flight shortage during a meeting with the President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation President, director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines, and other airline and aviation officials. He said the air transport sector is a driving force behind domestic tourism and the SCTA is working to integrate it with other sectors relating to tourism
The Palace Park covers an area of about 180 hectares. It was originally a Baroque garden which was transformed in the early 1800’s into a landscape garden. There are extensive grounds with lakes, streams and the famous pavillions, Amalienburg (a roccoco hunting lodge), Pagodenburg (which was used for the most exclusive parties thrown by the court), Badenburg (a small bathing palace) and Magda...
The Abu Dhabi Golf & Equestrian Club is situated on the former improvised golf course. The golf course is a vast field spanning a mammoth area. It is a legacy of the early British golfing pioneers of the 1960s. Created from barren desert, its lucsious greens, picturesque lakes, fountains and wild birds provide a visual treat. Other facilities include a clubhouse, bars and res...
Occupying the ground floor of an 18th century palace, the Dar Ben Abdallah is a Traditional Arts and Customs Museum that arranged exhibitions to portray the life of the Ottoman people and the Tunisian way of life in the 19th century. Larger than life set ups of kitchen, lounges and patios depict how the people move through various stages of life. Furniture, human accessories, books, kitchen utensi...
Giorgio Massari was commissioned to build this monument, in remembrance of the day when the Dominicans took hold of the church of Santa Maria della Visitazione from the suppressed order of Gesuati laymen in 1668. The building houses several works by Giambattista Tiepolo (1696-1770), Giambattista Piazzetta (1683-1754), and Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734). Address: Zattere, Dorsoduro, Venice Pho...