Overview
“Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s gateway to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, is a bustling coastal city on the Red Sea. Known for its historical significance as an ancient trading hub, Jeddah seamlessly blends traditional Saudi Arabian culture with modern influences. Its vibrant souks (markets), such as Souq Al Alawi and Souq Al Nada, offer a sensory feast of spices, textiles, and local crafts. The city’s iconic Corniche stretches along the waterfront, lined with sculpted gardens and contemporary sculptures, providing a serene contrast to the energetic city center. Jeddah’s diverse population and cosmopolitan atmosphere make it a unique destination for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and modern comforts.”