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Saudi Arabia's Culture Comes Alive in India
23 Nov
Summary
- Spectacular Saudi event showcases Saudi crafts, cuisine, and performing arts.
- AI stall offers digital Saudi attire and iconic city backdrops.
- Luxury train 'Dream of the Desert' to launch in 2026.
The 'Spectacular Saudi' festival is currently offering residents in Delhi and other Indian cities an immersive cultural experience. This three-day event showcases Saudi Arabia's vibrant traditions, including intricate crafts like fabric weaving and Arabic calligraphy, alongside authentic Saudi cuisine. Performing arts and interactive workshops further bring the kingdom's heritage to life, creating a multi-sensory journey for attendees.
Unique attractions include 'The Essence of Saudi' heritage display and 'Brewtopia: A Qahwa Experience' focusing on Saudi coffee and incense. A modern touch is provided by an AI-powered stall where visitors can digitally try on traditional attire against backdrops of Riyadh and Jeddah. Kiosks are also available to provide travel information and exclusive promotions for visiting Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Tourism Authority noted the positive response and strong cultural connection between India and Saudi Arabia. Looking ahead, the kingdom is set to launch the 'Dream of the Desert', a five-star luxury train, in 2026, promising a unique travel experience through its iconic landscapes and redefining luxury travel in the region.
