Toulouse to Saudi Arabia

Toulouse is a beautiful city, located near the Pyrenees in southwestern France. Situated near the Midi-Pyrenees region, just half way between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, the city is the fourth largest after Paris, Marseille and Lyon in France. The city is the main centre of the European aerospace and the main headquarters of Airbus, Galileo positioning system, the SPOT satellite system, ATR and the Aerospace Valley. Furthermore, the city of Toulouse has two ancient historic sites added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site including, the Canal Du Midi in the year 1996, and the Basilica of St. Sernin as the world heritage sites of the routes of Santiago de Compostela in the year 1998, France. The city has a small centre, and one can reach most captivating places in the downtown area cozily on foot. Some of the major tourist destinations are Capitole de Toulouse, Bazacle, Jardin des Plantes, Galerie du Château d'eau, Canal du Midi, Wilson Square, Halle aux Grains (19th century), Gare de Toulouse Matabiau, railroad station, Médiathèque José Cabanis, Basilique Saint Sernin, Hôtel d'Assézat, Capitole, Pont-Neuf, Les Jacobins monastery church, City park, Les Augustins, Les Abattoirs Modern Arts museum, Georges Labit Museum Asian arts and Egyptian antiquities museum, Canal du Midi and many others. These structures and attractions cast a great appeal and impart knowledge and thus lure large number of travellers from all over the world. Travellers can easily find number of mid-range hotels which include Hotel le Moulin de Moissac, Citadines Wilson Toulouse, Gitounet, Holiday Inn Le Capoul, Cap de Castel Hotel,Hotel le Clocher de Rodez,Best Western Hotel Athénée Toulouse and many others. These hotels offer high-class accommodation services with latest amenities at affordable price. This beautiful city is home to the Galerie du Château d'eau which is one of the oldest places devoted to photography globally. MakeMyTrip.com is a famous and most reliable travel portal where you can get detailed information about the city and its major tourist attractions. Here, you can book your air tickets online as it will take just few minutes to do so. One can get numerous profitable deals and plan for a budget-friendly trip with family and friends.

The mystical land of Saudi Arabia boasts beautiful oases, psychedelic desert sunsets, dramatic mountaintops, endless sand dunes, apart from rich culture and heritage. Saudi Arabia’s two holiest cities, Medina and Mecca are the main destinations of the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages that draw millions of Muslims every year. Riyadh, the capital is a curious combination of crumbling old and glittering new. Visit the Masmak Fort, Deera Square (where public executions take place), Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque, Red Sand Dunes, the Edge of the World, the Camel Trail and Ad Diriyah. At sunset, climb the Skybridge tower! Jeddah has the most beautiful Old Town in the Gulf. The Red Sea with great coastline and beaches is unmissable! Today, Jeddah is Saudi Arabia’s buzzing cosmopolitan hub, home to gleaming hotels and big-ticket events like the Red Sea International Film Festival. The city’s heart is still intact in Al Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Abha offers spectacular mountains and colorful heritage villages, lush green hills, wild monkeys and some striking local architecture. Jizan has Yemeni-like culture and Fayfa and Absiyah, two gorgeous mountain villages. Al-Ula is a replica of Petra and Wadi Rum but without tourists. Meals in Saudi Arabia are rich, spiced, usually accompanied by rice or bread. Meat is an essential part of main meals, followed by sweet tea. Fuul (beans), Falafel, and Shawarma are diet staples, though not traditionally Saudi. This is but a taste of what awaits you in this elusive and mysterious country. You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.