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How To Write Special Request to Hotel?

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That’s the thing about hotels— there’s always something missing. Regardless of whether you book a plush or a three-star hotel. Here’s what you should know, hotels in Jeddah do not require you to be concerned about what the management thinks of your requests. However, it is important for you to know how to approach them. Front desk staffers to managers strive to make your stay a special one, given, you are doing it correctly. A special request could range from an earplug to a private rooftop dinner— anything that makes their stay comfortable. The special requests could range from being reasonably basic to astonishingly bizarre. Hotels in Jeddah although leave no stone unturned to make your stay a memorable one, you must know how to get the most of your stay. Take a look at ways to write special requests to the hotel 1.   Do not state. While hotel authorities are, without a doubt, at the serving end, it does not give you the liberty to make them do something that a normal hot...

What to Pack for a Trip to Jeddah — Smart Packing List?

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On traveling, the question, “What to Take” is more crucial rather than “What to leave” when you are planning a trip to Jeddah . After all, planning to a mostly-arid and endearingly conservative region requires pre-planning and a thoughtful packing list.  Top of that, packing lists always vary between women and men when it comes to outfits. Here we have rounded up some essential things you should pack before traveling to Jeddah or any other Saudi Arabian city.  Swiss Knife: From opening up the wine bottle corks, gutting fish to sharpen sticks, a swiss knife always comes in handy when you have lost your belongings. It is too compact to be fit in your pocket and proves useful, especially outdoors.  Medical Kit: Travelling is full of joy and uncertainty at the same time. Don’t let the minor accidents leave you high and dry at the place without medical assistance nearby. So stay safe while traveling with the medical kit including medicines, wound dressing, antiseptic...

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Hotel Industry in Saudi Arabia

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  COVID 19 or coronavirus has brought the world to a standstill. Apart from costing lives, it has shaken and affected various industries across the world. And the hotel industry is one of them. Like the rest of the world, the hotel industry in Saudi Arabia has been plagued by mass-scale cancellations for travel booking and hotel accommodation during the peak time of COVID 19 and lockdown.  The lockdown has hurt the hospitality sector where the occupancy levels have been at an alarming all-time low, leading to the shutdown of some hotels while forcing some to run with limited facilities.  Here we have rounded up such issues faced by the hotels in Saudi Arabia : Discouraging the Consumers from Traveling: The demand for travelling and consumer confidence is not that high due to uncertainty and fear. This has led to reducing the spending of people as minimizing the disposable income with limited activities and homebound life to lower the risk of infection.  ...

Solo Travel to Jeddah: What You Need to Know?

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  Are you planning a solo trip to Jeddah?   Needless to say, your holidays in Jeddah are going to be pure bliss. Dotted with both ancient mud rustic houses and modern skyscrapers, Jeddah is a fascinating port city located along the shores of the Red Sea. Good thing is that Jeddah is considered one of the safe and dynamic destinations for tourists.  That said, it is important to understand what to do and what not to do on your solo trip. No doubt, solo travel enhances your outing experience but you can’t ignore the major safety concerns relating to it. A solo traveler is more likely to fall prey to the perils like thugs, inconvenience, law violation, and other hassles.  Therefore, here are some important tips to keep in mind while exploring Jeddah on your solo trip.  Choose Your Accommodation Wisely: It is the first and foremost part of your homework. Try to go to the hotel or lodge which is near to the major attractions of the city. Of course, safety is...