Saudi Falcons Club, King Saud University Sign MoU to Preserve Falcons' Cultural Legacy

The Saudi Falcons Club and King Saud University signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday. SPA
The Saudi Falcons Club and King Saud University signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday. SPA
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Saudi Falcons Club, King Saud University Sign MoU to Preserve Falcons' Cultural Legacy

The Saudi Falcons Club and King Saud University signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday. SPA
The Saudi Falcons Club and King Saud University signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday. SPA

The Saudi Falcons Club and King Saud University signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Wednesday to preserve the Falcons' cultural, heritage, and environmental legacy through scientific research in biotechnology and to support related activities.

The memorandum was signed by Saudi Falcons Club deputy chief executive Ahmed Al-Hababi and the university's vice president for research and graduate studies, Dr. Yazeed Al-Sheikh, in the presence of several officials from the club and the university at the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2024. This event is being held at the club's headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh.

This cooperation lays the foundation for subsequent understandings and agreements to be concluded between the two parties regarding projects and opportunities related to falcons in the field of scientific, cultural, and civilizational exchange.

It also includes implementing several awareness-raising and training programs related to falcons and falconry, as well as cooperation to attract and encourage investors interested in falconry fields through courses and workshops.



Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia
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Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season has unveiled two captivating new areas, Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia, which offer immersive experiences with a unique blend of heritage and entertainment, inviting visitors to explore the heart of Saudi Arabia's culture and natural beauty.

Souq Al-Awaleen, a vibrant marketplace that showcases traditional handicrafts, live music performances, and interactive workshops. Visitors can immerse themselves in Saudi Arabia's rich cultural tapestry, learning about ancient crafts like weaving and pottery.

Located in the Performance Square on the Eastern Ring Road, the souq also features interactive platforms where visitors can try their hand at Sadu weaving or savor delicious traditional dishes.

At Dunes of Arabia, visitors can embark on a thrilling desert adventure. Located in Al-Touqi area, north of Riyadh, the captivating destination offers a range of exciting activities, including camel riding, horseback riding, and quad biking across the stunning sand dunes.

Visitors can also enjoy luxurious camping experiences under the starlit sky, accompanied by live music performances and educational activities for children.