Arsenale set for ‘Dream of the Desert’ launch in Saudi Arabia

Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Arsenale, a leading company in the luxury hospitality sector, has announced a strategic agreement with top Italian group Simest for ‘Dream of the Desert’, the first ultra-luxury train to be operated in Saudi Arabia, thus marking its entry into the Middle Eastern market.

Saudi Railways to launch hospitality-inspired residential community in Riyadh

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) is set to develop a hospitality-inspired residential community adjacent to the East Network station in Riyadh. Designed to cater to short- and long-term stays, it comprises more than 450 residential units and over 1,600 beds.

Saudi Arabia Railways wins UIC Award for Tourist-Friendly Trains

Sun, 19 Oct 2025

The Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has achieved a new milestone, winning the tourist-friendly long-distance category award at the inaugural International Union of Railways (UIC) TopRail Tourist-Friendly Awards.