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From swimming with jellyfish to riding a bullet train, Saudi Arabia surprised us in the most unexpected ways.
In this video, I’ll take you through 10 epic experiences that completely changed my perception of Saudi – especially Jeddah – and showed me a side of the country most people don’t talk about.
✨This is not just sand dunes and skyscrapers – it’s art, adventure, history, and some of the best veg food I’ve ever had while traveling.
🎥 Here's what you'll see in this video:

Al Balad – The Soul of Jeddah
Walk with me through UNESCO-listed old lanes filled with rich history, restored heritage homes, street art, and a creative energy that feels alive.

Teamlabs – A Digital Dreamland
This immersive art space will blow your mind – it's like stepping into a living painting made of lights, reflections, and imagination.


Kona Beach Club Adventures
We went parasailing, jet skiing, and snorkeling with dolphins & jellyfish. The island vibes are unreal – yes, this is Saudi!


Scuba Diving + Snorkeling in the Red Sea
The coral reefs, the marine life – this was straight out of a tropical dream.


Off-roading & Desert Safari
From rocky terrains to sand dunes – if you're an adrenaline junkie, Saudi has a playground waiting for you.


Bay La Sun & Bullet Train Ride
We stayed in this luxurious township and took the futuristic bullet train from KAEC to Madinah – sleek, smooth, and super fast!


Indoor Amusement Park Fun
A massive space filled with games, virtual rides, roller coasters – perfect if you're traveling with kids or love fun surprises.


Hidden Veg Food Gems in Jeddah
Being vegetarian in Saudi? Surprisingly amazing options – from fine-dine to street-style local food.


Beach Days & Sunset Vibes
Crystal-clear waters, soft sands, and island picnics that felt like Maldives without the price tag.


Unexpected Warmth & Culture
It's not a “thing to do,” but I had to mention how warm, welcoming, and curious the people of Saudi are. I never felt like a tourist – I felt like a guest.



If Saudi Arabia wasn’t on your travel bucket list yet… I promise, it will be after this video.
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