Рубрика: Riyadh
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My new book about Saudi Arabia! (so far in Russian)
Hooray! My book about modern life in Saudi Arabia was released in Russian today! It’s called “A Different Saudi Arabia. Beyond Stereotypes.” You can download and read it here (in Russian). Russian version of this page Have a look at the cover and contents (also so far in Russian only. Sorry friends!):
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Boulevard World 2025: photos and impressions
In 2025, Boulevard World opened its doors for the fourth time, and every year it keeps growing. For me, the highlight of 2025 is definitely the expanded zone of KSA — presenting cultural nuances of all the regions, showcasing legendary heritage like Jedda’s iconic houses.
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Taibah Market — gold and clothing. The best stationery store
If you spent a year in the Kingdom but have not been to a traditional market, you didn’t actually get to know the country. Today I will try to fill in this gap with my article, and you already know where to go next weekend 🙂
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Saudi Arabia’s National Museum: an idea for an evening out with the kids
This museum is undeservedly forgotten by local bloggers. Honestly, I thought it would look like a traditional boring place with shards of clay jugs, necklaces made of the teeth of predators and so on… well, you get the idea. Especially since it’s located in a pretty old neighborhood in Riyadh. Surprisingly, it is quite a…
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