Ushaiger: The Village Where Time Stood Still
By Yana Murash Time goes by so fast. We blink and we miss a lot of moments; a lot of opportunities. But there are places that…
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Curators of Art Supplies
By Kelly Downing Gone are the days of overflowing suitcases with art supplies purchased on overseas trips. Today, the artists of Riyadh have their choice of…
Saudi Heritage and Fine Art on Exhibit
In honor of His Royal Highness Prince Faisal Bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, the governor of Riyadh, L’Art Pur Foundation in collaboration with the King Abdulaziz…
Turkey Welcomes Spring
By Rosita Dorovska Have you ever seen ambassadors jumping over fire? If the answer is yes, then you have probably been among the attendees of the…
France Brings Classical Music To Life
As the theater’s spotlight aims at the stage of the Cultural Palace, a young gentleman enters with his violin and another follows suit, taking his place…
German Embassy Showcases Work of Saudi Artists
On February 25, 2019, German Ambassador Jörg Ranau and his wife Heike Ranau hosted the opening reception of a contemporary art exhibition in their residence. The…
Abdallah Hachem: Photographer
Over 10,000 residents call the DQ home. Meet Your Neighbor profiles interesting people in our international DQ Community. Learn about the diverse experience, interests, and backgrounds…
Riyadh: Capital of Adventures
By Noemi Osquiza At the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s change is Riyadh, the Kingdom’s capital and home to more than six million people. Riyadh is a…
Janadriyah Festival: Old Meets New
By Michelle Delos Reyes To know more of Saudi Arabia’s heritage and culture, there’s only one major thing you need to do: attend the Janadriyah Festival,…
Top 5 Kid-Friendly Places in Riyadh
By Hina Mahmood With activities like seeing the African safari in the middle of the desert or eating out in various restaurants with play areas, Riyadh…