Hala, guys! This week, Lovin Riyadh is giving some important updates on some exciting new features in Riyadh Season, important news on a Palestine-Saudi meetup, and even some reasons why everyone loves living in the Kingdom!

NEWS

🇸🇦 MBS Meets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas To Discuss Military Escalation In Gaza

• Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman recently met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Riyadh to discuss ongoing tensions in Gaza and beyond, per the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

• The Crown Prince emphasized Saudi Arabia’s commitment to collaborating with global and regional players to de-escalate the situation.

SHARABLE

🍿 Sharable bits and tips!

• 🤍 People are loving this wholesome moment of a Saudi police man spotted praying on the side of the road.

• 🇸🇦Saudi National Day is just weeks away, and this celebration video is giving people all types of excitement!

• 📸 Even the camels in Saudi pose for a summer vibe pic!

NEWS

😍 Residents Share What Makes Saudi Arabia The Best Place To Call Home!

• 🏡 Reddit users are raving about Saudi Arabia as a great place to call home, citing its high safety standards and appealing lifestyle.

• The Kingdom's family-friendly environment and tax-free living are big draws, making it a top choice for expats worldwide.

• Safety and living standards stand out as the top reasons for the buzz! 💪🏻

LOVIN COMMUNITY

🇵🇰 A Pakistani Artist Is The Genius Behind The Breathtaking Calligraphy At The Prophet’s Mosque In Madinah

• 🖋️ Shafiq Uz-Zaman Khan, known as the “Al-Haram Calligrapher,” turned his childhood passion for calligraphy into a remarkable journey that led him to one of the holiest mosques in the world.

• Born in Rawalpindi and raised in Karachi, Khan’s life changed forever after a chance meeting with a Saudi businessman in 1979. Today, three of his stunning 24-karat gold paintings hang in Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifa! ✨

NEWS

🎢Turki Al-Sheikh Unveils Exciting Details For The 5th Edition Of Riyadh Season

• 🌟 Turki Al-Sheikh announced the 5th edition of Riyadh Season, featuring Harry Potter World just like in the US and Japan! For many Saudis, it’s a magical dream come true. 🪄✨

• 🌍 Boulevard World is expanding with new countries like Saudi Arabia, Africa, Iran, Turkey, and even a snowy winter wonderland! Travel the globe without leaving Riyadh! ❄️👏🏻

• 🏜️ Get ready for the thrilling “Dunes of Arabia” experience! Ride camels, explore off-road adventures, and dive into the heart of the desert—all within Riyadh Season’s new areas!where SR362 million ($96 million) was spent

NEWS

📸Ronaldo’s Instagram Post Showcases Saudi Arabia’s Wonders And Fans Can’t Get Enough

• 🌟 Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest Instagram ad isn’t just about football—it’s a cinematic masterpiece showcasing Saudi Arabia’s most iconic landmarks, and it’s got fans worldwide buzzing!

• 🚀 With over 29 million views and 2 million likes in just 24 hours, the ad has social media ablaze, with fans marveling at the stunning visuals and Ronaldo’s love for the Kingdom.

• 🎬 Some fans even joked that the ad looked like a teaser for Dune 3 due to its mesmerizing desert scenes, while others expressed curiosity about visiting Saudi Arabia’s remarkable destinations!

REGIONAL FAVORITES

🇧🇭 Bahraini Makeup Artist Goes Viral For Creating Stunning Looks Inspired By Famous Snacks And Foods!

• 🍔🎨 Meet @yarziezz, the Bahraini makeup artist going viral on TikTok with her mouthwatering, food-inspired looks—think Machboos, Warg Anab, and even Chips Oman!

• 🌟 She is serving up creativity like never before, turning the region’s favorite snacks into stunning makeup masterpieces!

LOVIN ACTIVITIES

🚶🏻‍♀️ 5 Activities In Dammam For Solo Female Travelers

• 180 Beach Club: You should check out 180 Beach Club in Dammam only for female visitors. It has a beautiful view if you are looking for privacy and comfort.

• Nature As Your Friend: If you are looking for a day where you can connect with yourself and nature, try Hao Adventures for a one-of-a-kind winter adventure that includes hiking through the beautiful mountains.

• An aesthetic girl: For those who love museums, theaters, cinemas, books, and delicious food all in one place, Ithra is an absolute must-visit.

• For sporty girls: Since you are exploring a new city, why not take the opportunity to try something adventurous, such as climbing?

• Ocean adventures: If you have a passion for the sea and want to explore marine life, even if you haven’t yet learned how to swim, Corals and Shells offers lessons and other water activities to get you started and immerse you in the beauty of the ocean.

MERCH

🌞 Lovin Merch: Summer Picks!

• When you’re out, running errands and simply Lovin your life, you have your handy dandy flask to keep your drinks cool. You’ve got your cap to shade you from the sun, your notebook to record your brightest ideas.

• Anything and everything that’ll remind you that you’re lovin’ life, there’s a Lovin Merch product for you.

• Click here to add them goodies to your cart.

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