Interview with Ambassador Sergey G. Kozlov
In 1926, Russia was the first country to establish diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd. What do you consider to be the most…
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The Road to Fitness, One Step at a Time
Different fitness groups have made the Diplomatic Quarter their home. One of them is the Riyadh Women GettingFit (RWG), a group of ladies that are connected…
Go For Gold
When measuring excellence, “gold” has always been equal to being “first place”. At the Gold Sushi Club, they live up to the name by delivering high quality…
It’s Brunch Season!
Ready for brunch outings again? We are! Here’s a list of some of the most popular brunch spots in town for your next family or friend…
Be Active
BY THE PINK TARHA We are often asked on what activities residents and visitors can do in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. If you asked us a few…
Embassy of Bangladesh Welcomes New Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
EMBASSY COLUMN The Diplomatic Quarter is home to over 80 foreign embassies and diplomatic groups. The new Embassy column in DQ Living magazine is a space…
The Power of Landscape Architecture
Bringing Communities to Life! When we think of inspirational art, great paintings and sculptures may come to mind, however, the design of outdoor spaces, parks, streets,…
Riyadh Goes Green
BY AEVAN CARO Known for its vast arid landscapes, the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, is ready to set foot on its new journey to…
Saudi Arabia’s First LEED Certified Hotel
Marriott Diplomatic Quarter is the first hotel in the Kingdom to achieve LEED Gold certification; one of the most prominent green building certifications in the world.…
Freewheeling in Riyadh
BY JOU PABALATE A few years ago, there were only a handful of spaces where women could ride a bicycle, the DQ being one of those…