Saudi Arabia Broadens Inspection Tours in Summer Tourist Destinations
In coincidence with Saudi Summer season, the Ministry of Tourism has intensified its inspection efforts on various destination across the Kingdom, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Such initiatives and efforts seek basically to ensure that hospitality facilities maintain their necessary licenses and align with approved quality standards.
The tours covered multiple regions and cities over the past two months such as Aseer, Al-Baha, Taif, and Jeddah.
Moreover, the inspection teams conducted over 2,800 visits to summer destinations in order to assess the quality of services and necessary licenses.
The ministry's teams also inspected the availability of safety requirements and cleanliness levels.
Importantly, the ministry underscored the significance of providing high-quality services and abiding by the ministry's approved requirements. It also warned that individuals or entities violating the requirements shall face various penalties such as a fine of up to one million riyals, the closure of the facility, or both.
The ministry has also held several meetings with investors and operators of hospitality facilities in summer tourist destinations to listen to their suggestions and inquiries.
The authorities urged tourists and visitors to report any concerns regarding hospitality services by contacting the Unified Tourism Center at (930) to take necessary actions and ensure seamless experiences.
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In coincidence with Saudi Summer season, the Ministry of Tourism has intensified its inspection efforts on various destination across the Kingdom, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Such initiatives and efforts seek basically to ensure that hospitality facilities maintain their necessary licenses and align with approved quality standards. The tours covered multiple regions and cities over the past two months such as Aseer, Al-Baha, Taif, and Jeddah. Moreover, the inspection teams conducted over 2,800 visits to summer destinations in order to assess the quality of services and necessary licenses. The ministry's teams also inspected the availability of safety requirements and cleanliness levels. Importantly, the ministry underscored the significance of providing high-quality services and abiding by the ministry's approved requirements. It also warned that individuals or entities violating the requirements shall face various penalties such as a fine of up to one million riyals, the closure of the facility, or both. The ministry has also held several meetings with investors and operators of hospitality facilities in summer tourist destinations to listen to their suggestions and inquiries. The authorities urged tourists and visitors to report any concerns regarding hospitality services by contacting the Unified Tourism Center at (930) to take necessary actions and ensure seamless experiences. Related Topics: Jazan's Rainy Spell Draws Crowds to Local Tourist Destinations 'Go Türkiye': Enticing Invitation to Explore New Tourist Destinations Visit Saudi Highlights Top Tourist Attractions at F1 stc Grand Prix Short link : Post Views: 1 Related Stories
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