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The Spirit of Ramadan
Ramadan in Saudi Arabia is always special. It is not just about fasting and feasting but also about self-control, gratitude, generosity,…
Darraq AlHada: The Privilege and the Prestige
Imagine a place that blends all the ingredients of a dream home. Travel around the park-laden landscape in Riyadh…
Must-Try Ramadan Experiences in the Desert
From picnics in parks to glamping in the desert, here are some fun adventures you can experience with your family…
A Sustainable Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of personal contemplation and public generosity. However, aside from giving generously to the less fortunate, let…
Mecca: Home of the Heart of Islam
“Words cannot describe the majesty of this place.” Abdulrahman Aljohani sat across from me, smiling, in the conference room at…
Family-Friendly Guide to Mauritius Island
Sarah Hoffman A year-round destination with everything you want from a tropical vacation. We traveled to the breathtaking island of…
The British International School Riyadh in the DQ
Learning, Enrichment and Wellbeing The British International School of Riyadh (BISR) is a not-for-profit multi-campus school, providing high-quality education to students…
Have a Healthy Ramadan
The holy month of Ramadan, which falls on the ninth month of the Islamic Hijra calendar, is often seen as…
Exquisite ENCORE
From the world’s most exclusive lifestyle company, ENCORE Restaurant of the CORE Social Wellness Club Riyadh enters the DQ food…
In Love with Penne
Luisa De Vettor Penne, which translates to the word “pen”, is one of the most famous Italian pasta shapes. Here…
European Union Hosts High-Level Training for GCC Diplomats
Deepening expertise and fostering closer bilateral relations Since the opening of the European Union (EU) mission in Riyadh (2004), the…
Spring Festival Blossoms at the Diplomatic Quarter
The Turkish Embassy in Riyadh organized the traditional Spring Festival to celebrate the delightful coming of spring last March 5,…
Zenia Duell: Strategic Communications with Edelman
Over 10,000 residents call the DQ home. Meet Your Neighbor profiles interesting people in our international DQ Community. Learn about…