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<\/a> Resort tourism in KSA? Uh, sure \u2014 mocktails for all.<\/strong> Saudi Arabia\u2019s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of an \u201cinternational tourism project\u2026to develop exceptional resorts on more than 50 natural islands between the cities of Amlaj and Al-Jawh.\u201d The Saudi Press Agency says<\/a> the project \u201cwill be a leading coastal destination, located on a number of virgin islands in the Red Sea,\u201d and \u201cwill contribute to a qualitative shift in the concept of tourism and hospitality\u201d in Saudi Arabia. The first phase includes \u201cthe development of the airport, the port, the development of hotels and luxury residences, the completion of facilities and infrastructure, and transport services.\u201d The project\u2019s fact sheet<\/a> can be accessed here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Resort tourism in KSA? Uh, sure \u2014 mocktails for all. 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