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Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer of regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and Amaala, has revealed two new brands, Wama and Galaxea, set to deliver incredible guest experiences at RSG destinations.

RIYADH: Red Sea Global has revealed two new brands as part of its diving and water sports offering. Wama, named from combining the word ‘water’ in English and Arabic, is responsible for creating water sport adventures, while Galaxea is named after a coral prevalent in the Red Sea and will offer diving experiences that let guests explore life below the water. The latter company

Riyadh: The National Center for Wildlife and the Saudi Water Sports and Diving Federation have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration and work to protect the marine environment. The agreement was signed recently by Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Salman, president of the federation, and Mohammed Ali Qurban, the CEO of the center. The MoU includes

JEDDAH: Jeddah is famous for its stunning beaches and water activities — and flyboarding is becoming increasingly popular as a pastime there. The flyboard, a hydro-flight apparatus that uses propulsion to drive a board into the air to perform tricks and maneuvers, was created in 2012 by French watercraft rider Franky Zapata. The art of water hoverboarding is practiced by Layan

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will send men’s and women’s teams to the 2022 Lifesaving World Championships.

Amin is first national to complete KAUST’s internationally accredited scientific diving course February 28, 2021 KAUST Ph.D. student Saeed Amin (pictured) is the first Saudi to complete and pass the University’s American Academy of Underwater Sciences-accredited Scientific Research Diver Certification course. Photo by David John Pallett. Saudi diver and KAUST student Saeed Amin (right) is pictured during his diving certification course with Da...

JEDDAH: Three friends with a passion for freediving have taken a leap of faith in launching the Kingdom’s first freediving school earlier this month. The Jeddah Freediving School (JFS) co-founding trio of Osama Jouhari, Ishaq Farsi and Mariam Shalan grew up living by the sea and have practiced freediving for more than 10 years, breaking local, GCC, and continental records. “Our main goal is to unify our ideas as a team and as freediving instructors,” the team told Arab News. “We want t...

Three Saudis Open Their First Freediving School in The Kingdom Published December 16th, 2020 - 07:33 GMT Jeddah Freediving School. (Facebook) Serene sport gives people chance to explore the beauty of the underwater world. Three friends with a passion for freediving have taken a leap of faith in launching the Kingdom’s first freediving school earlier this month. The Jeddah Freediving School (JFS) co-founding trio of Osama Jouhari, Ishaq Farsi and Mariam Shalan grew up living by the sea ...