Interview with Ambassador François Gouyette
France’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia How did you decide to become a diplomat? As a student in law and political science, as well as in Arabic,…
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Special Corporate Event at Courtyard Marriott, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
By Fariha Eshrat Photocredit: Jaffar Raza COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT at the Diplomatic Quar- ter, Riyadh hosted a corporate cocktail reception on the terrace of the Diplomat…
Fairy Tale Evening at the German Embassy in Riyadh
IN THE EVENING of March 18, 2018, the German Embassy opened its doors to German and Saudi families for an eve- ning of fairy tales. Two…
Philippine Embassy Participates in Ambassador’s Choice Film Festival
The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh participated in the Ambassador’s Choice – Film Festival organized by the Indian Embassy on 08 December 2017 at the Indian Embassy…
Elements of Entertaining at Home
Before gearing up for the new year and new adventures, most of us are planning for end-of-the-year events! Throwing a party and entertaining your family and…
Darraq: Live the Luxury Lifestyle
Darraq Homes is the Diplomatic Quarter’s premier residential community, providing residents access to the finest amenities and services in the precinct. Conveniently situated in the heart…
The Hidden Happy Trails at the Diplomatic Quarter
There are a lot of places to walk and run in Riyadh but for DQ residents, it’s best to hike the trails less traveled. Nearer too.…
Germany Celebrates National Day
On the occasion of the German Unity Day Ambassador Dieter W. Haller and his wife Nissrine Zarrab-Haller hosted a reception at their residence on 18 October…
Fitness in the DQ
By Maria Cometti You don’t have to search far and wide for gyms, sports complex, fitness centers and classes. They’re all in the DQ! One of…
Darraq Homes: The Diplomatic Community’s Partner of Choice
By Dur Hospitality May it be security, location, or simply home luxury, the offer of Darraq is taking the DQ by storm. The apartments and villas…