Places
Saudi Arabia is home to a wealth of traditional souqs or markets that reflect its cultural heritage. These markets serve as gateways to history and art, allowing tourists to bring a piece of Saudi culture back to their home countries. Here is a closer look at some of the most significant souqs worth exploring. Souq Al Alawi — Jeddah (Al-Balad) As one of the oldest markets in the Arabian Peninsula, Souq Al Alawi occupies a central place in the historic…