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Special Saudi Arabia’s Qemam festival becomes an annual showcase for the world’s mountain tribal cultures

Saudi Arabia’s Qemam festival becomes an annual showcase for the world’s mountain tribal cultures

  • Asir’s historical palaces hosted bands and dance troupes from across the world for the week-long event
  • Traditions of highland communities were highlighted by the second edition of the festival for performing arts
By Nada Al-Turki ·
Summer scout camp for girls launched in Asir

Summer scout camp for girls launched in Asir

By Arab News ·
Manuscripts go on display at Qur’an exhibition in Asir

Manuscripts go on display at Qur’an exhibition in Asir

By SPA ·
Saudi Arabia launches afforestation campaign in Asir. (SPA) photos

2-year afforestation campaign launched in Saudi Arabia’s Asir

By SPA ·
(Twitter @SFES_KSA)

Saudi authorities record more than 80 environmental violations in Asir

By SPA ·
The selection of Asir reflects the region’s rich cultural heritage as well as its distinctive dishes. (SPA) photos

Saudi Arabia’s Asir awarded World Region of Gastronomy title

By SPA ·
The archeological sites include 141 sites in the Asir region, and 112 sites in the Hail region. (AN Photo)

253 historical sites identified in Asir and Hail

By Ghadi Joudah ·
Saudi Arabia’s Asir governor launches regional development projects

Saudi Arabia’s Asir governor launches regional development projects

By SPA ·
Patrols, drones to protect forests and parks in Asir

Patrols, drones to protect forests and parks in Asir

By Arab News ·
The selection of Asir for the IGCAT global award reflects the region’s rich cultural heritage as well as its distinctive dishes. (Twitter @MOCCulinary)

Saudi Arabia’s Asir province nominated as global culinary region for 2024

By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·
Saudi police arrest 3 men for destroying Saher traffic monitoring device

Saudi police arrest 3 men for destroying Saher traffic monitoring device

By Arab News ·
The crown prince’s strategy aims to turn Asir region into an international tourism hub, attracting 10 million visitors by 2030. (SPA) photos

Saudi crown prince launches $13bn strategy to turn Asir into global tourism hub

By Arab News ·
The Flowerman Festival: Sharing Asir’s culture with the world video

The Flowerman Festival: Sharing Asir’s culture with the world

By Lama Alhamawi ·

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