A new year means there’s a chance to create new habits. After a bumpy two years, we’d love to see 2022 become all about having more fun – in a way that doesn’t harm the planet. Luckily, sustainability has never been easier in Saudi, as it has been making its way into everything from gigaprojects to grassroots start-ups.
Pick up the January issue of Time Out Riyadh and you’ll discover 21 sustainable habits that you can pick up right now. Take your pick from environmentally-friendly designers, plant-based restaurants and Prince Khaled’s exclusive Veganuary tips.
Saudi Arabia continues to be a country full of game-changers. As the Dakar Race speeds into Riyadh and the future, we caught up with the good sports including Saudi’s first female driver, Mashael Al-Obaidan, and the first American winner, Ricky Brabec.
We know Riyadh loves its K-pop. So as K-pop superstars, Stray Kids and Chungha, come to the capital and we wait for Squid Games season two, it’s time to brush up on everything from bingsu to Blackpink and find out how you can celebrate Korean culture in Riyadh.
Saudi’s very own WWE wrestler, Mansoor, chatted to us about his favourite spots in Riyadh, too. When he’s not busy body slamming his opponents, check out where he spends his downtime in the capital.
There are plenty of ways to make 2022 the best year ever. We look ahead at the year’s biggest events, so check out the most exciting film releases, must-read books and bucket list travel ideas.
Click here to read the latest issue. Happy reading and happy new year!
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