Middle East Business: Envi Lodges, Al Rasim plan ecolodge on Red Sea coast – Gulf Digital News

Middle East Business: Envi Lodges, Al Rasim plan ecolodge on Red Sea coast – Gulf Digital News

Envi Lodges, the recently launched ecolodge brand, and Al Rasim Hotels & Resorts, have announced plans to develop a waterfront ecolodge project in the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.

The announcement took place at the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) in Riyadh, a major industry conference in Saudi Arabia. The agreement was signed between Aiad Mushaikh, Managing Director of Al Rasim Hotels & Resorts, and Chris Nader & Noelle Homsy, co-founders of Envi, in the presence of Jonathan Worsley, Chairman of The Bench, the organiser of FHS.

“We want to invest in unique hospitality projects and develop immersive lodges that offer both domestic travellers and international tourists the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of the Kingdom,” said Mushaikh upon signing the agreement.

“As a Saudi company, we want to contribute to the implementation of the Saudi tourism strategy through investing in high-end tourism project. Envi’s proposition and approach to hospitality is exactly what we were looking for, and this project will become a reference for experiential lodging on the shores of the Red Sea.”

The lodge will be made of approximately 40 modular pods, prefabricated and transported to the site, where they will be installed on individual decks, hence lowering the impact on