The breezy, picturesque Corniche runs for 30 kilometres along a magnificent seashore that is lined with extravagant condos and resort hotels.
Is it Miami Beach? Or perhaps Santa Monica. Maybe Cannes on the French Riviera.
It’s none of the above. This is Jeddah, a fascinating city of nearly 5 million located on the hot, sunny coast of the Red Sea in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. If you look beyond the swaying palm trees, the promenade and the pier, you’ll notice the differences that make this a resort city, Saudi style.
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