Secret Traveller by Jamal Shaikh: Bottled-up emotions

Like India, Saudi Arabia has two factions of people. One looking to modernise, the other looking back

Visiting Saudi Arabia for the first time was an emotionally charged experience for me for several reasons.

The 300 metre high Kingdom Tower in Riyadh (right) has a unique bottle opener shape

Boulevard Riyadh City or BLVD RUH (below) is an entertainment hub

Who is a country collector?

The 150-year-old Al Masmak Palace museum