Latest Geography of Saudi Arabia Stories
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Al-Balad is a must-see spot for any visitor to Jeddah. Take a tour with Susie around this fascinating area of the city. http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2010/03/tour-of-al-balad.html A series of interesting shots taken down on the Corniche along the Red Sea are featured this week on Susie's other blog, Jeddah Daily Photo Journal. http://susieofarabia.wordpress.com/ SOURCE Susie's Big Adventure
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The religious police in Saudi Arabia were out in full force to ban the celebration of Valentine's Day here. Find out the extreme measures taken to ensure that there is no love in the air in this strict religious country on Susie's Big Adventure. http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2010/02/valentines-day-massacre.html See two unusually shaped but cool looking restaurants on Susie's photo blog, Jeddah Daily Photo Journal, this past week....
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- There are many differences between the West and Saudi Arabia. This week Susie explores headline-making news stories about unusual marriages and divorces in the Kingdom. You won't want to miss this post! http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2010/02/marriage-and-divorce-in-ksa.html Selling socks on the sidewalk and headless store mannequins are featured on Susie's other blog, Jeddah Daily Photo Journal. It's a fascinating peak into a world...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- A world renowned public relations firm published findings from a cross cultural survey which compared Arab youth to Western youth in areas such as religion, lifestyle, family and consumerism. Find out the results of the differences and the similarities of this study. http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2010/01/comparing-arab-and-western-youth.html Graffiti and more public art are waiting for you this week on Susie's other blog, Jeddah Daily...
BOSTON, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Al-Othman Holding Company, the Saudi Arabian multinational conglomerate, has awarded J/Brice Design International, Inc. its second major real estate design contract in the Saudi Kingdom - The Al Othman Compound, exclusive community of 120-Luxury Villas in Al Khobar, center of the Saudi oil industry. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100112/NE36217 ) Earlier in 2009, Al-Othman Holding Company selected J/Brice (www.jbricedesign.com) to design and...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Women's rights in Saudi Arabia have a long way to go. Maybe the country could use someone like Rosa Parks to help things along. Read about it on Susie's Big Adventure. http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2010/01/saudi-arabia-needs-its-own-rosa-parks.html http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2009/12/western-wife-saudi-husband.html A bedouin's tent on a rocky mountain and lots of wonderful public art sculptures are what's in store for you this...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Would YOU be happy married to someone from a totally different culture, religion, and country? Susie answers a reader's questions about what it's really like for an American woman to live in a strictly religious male-dominated society. You won't want to miss this brutally honest post on Susie's Big Adventure! http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2009/12/dear-susie.html While women in Saudi Arabia must be cloaked in black from head to toe,...
BOSTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- "You don't have to be a Halliburton to succeed in the Middle East," says Jeffrey Ornstein, CEO of J/Brice Design, which has established itself as an international hotel-design powerhouse through its growing presence in the region. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091204/NE21226 ) In Saudi Arabia, for example, the firm is currently designing a $300 million Hotel and Office Tower, a commission from one of the Kingdom's most prominent families....
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Forsythe Transportation has just completed a major consulting project, serving as the School Bus Industry Subject Matter Expert for Hafil Transport, the largest private bus transport company in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperative Countries. Hafil Transport is a division of the Mohammed Y. Naghi Group, based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. For the past 10 years, Hafil's primary business has been transporting 39% of the 3 million Islamic tourists who...
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Child custody cases in the Middle East almost always end in favor of the father. A recent case making headlines around the world involves a British mother and a dead Qatari father's family battling over the custody of a ten-year-old boy. Read all about it on the latest post of Susie's Big Adventure. http://susiesbigadventure.blogspot.com/2009/11/childs-custody.html While you're at it, take a look at Susie's other blog, Jeddah Daily Photo...
