If there is a final frontier of tourism left, it’s Saudi Arabia. The birthplace and spiritual home of Islam, Saudi Arabia is rich in attractions and stirring symbolism. Until this year, it was next to impossible to enter for most tourists. Now the country has flung open its doors and invited in visitors for the first time in modern history. With just a simple online application, travellers can finally access the Kingdom. Saudi Arabia’s rich history runs deep. Home to Islam’s two holiest cities – Mecca and Medina – time-worn trade routes, beguiling swathes of desert to explore and increasingly hip cities, this is not a country to be underestimated. Explore the ancient culture and heritage of this once inaccessible land with these articles and travel tips. | | |
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