5 Things to Do Before Going for Hajj That Helped Me Enjoy It
I did Hajj in 2023, and here are the 5 things to do before going for Hajj that helped me enjoy my experience more. I …
Umrah
Who Is DIY Umrah For & Benefits of Planning your Own Umrah
This is an updated article that I initially wrote in 2019 on who is DIY Umrah for and what the benefits are. It was then …
Jeddah Immigration During Umrah – What to Expect
The initial article of this was written in 2015; now in 2023, the Jeddah immigration waiting times and process have improved dramatically. I have personally …
The Complete Guide to the Saudi Tourist Visa 2024 – Updated
This article on the complete guide to the Saudi tourist visa for 2024 is one of the most popular and has been updated with all …
13 Best Hotels in Makkah in 2026 near Haram For Umrah
Here are the best hotels in Makkah for your Umrah. The new hotel developments in Makkah, such as the Jabal Omar construction, are making it …
The Best Hotels in Medinah for Umrah all Budgets Full List
One of the most frequent questions I receive is about the best hotels in Medinah for Umrah. Many people are looking for luxury hotels in …
Everything on the Saudi Electronic Visa Waiver (EVW)-How to Issue the E-visa Waiver for Saudia
With Saudia Arabia pushing for their 2030 vision for tourism, they just opened a new electronic visa waiver for UK and other country citizens. This …
Can I rent a car while on Umrah? Best Tips for Driving in Saudi
Now, with the many changes in the way Saudi accepts tourists and opens the country, the answer is yes. Let’s look closely if it is …