Prince Sultan bin Salman said Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry will not impose a security or social burden. Prince Sultan was speaking at a board of directors meeting of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) on Monday. He said the main goal of the SCTA is to develop tourism in order to benefit citizens and their families, who represent the Kingdom’s biggest tourism market. Prince Sultan explained security issues are extremely important to the SCTA and they work in coordination with the Interior Ministry. He explained further the SCTA is not keen or obliged to open national tourism to foreigners when it can’t provide minimum services to citizenry who are anxious to see the country’s attractions.
Address: between Esqs Bárcenas and Piedras The CenterCalle Londres, Las Mercedes Phone: 0212 481 1915 Timings: Tuesdays to Sundays 9am to 12noon, 2pm to 4pm Situated south of the historic core of the city, in a location that at the time of Simón Bolívar formed the uncongested suburbs of Caracas, this is a summer residence in which the revered Venezuelan leader spent his youth. Masterful...
Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History was founded in 1893 during the Colombian Exhibition. It was moved to its current location in 1921 and is named for Marshall Field, the museum's first benefactor and retail giant Marshall Field. The magnificent Classical Revival building is located along Lakeshore Drive in Chicago's Museum Campus, along with the Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Plan...
One of the earliest modern amusement parks in Karachi, smaller than Aladdin, but definitely more fun. The rides are much more exciting and breathtaking. With fast-moving roller coasters and crazily spinning carousels, this park is sure to rock you. The Log Slide, which is a kind of roller coaster with a seat for two or three people and ending in a large splash of water, soaking you to the innermos...
Nostalgia about an era gone by (the 19th century in particular) is evoked in this rather interesting museum. Tourists are able to learn from the exhibits and galleries showcasing Oman’s unique relationship with France, a former colonial power. The pictures of early French diplomats are also on display along with an interesting collection of postage stamps. This museum was opened in 1992 in a house...