Interview: Amaala – Saudi Arabia’s ‘audacious’ Red Sea Riviera project

Interview: Amaala – Saudi Arabia’s ‘audacious’ Red Sea Riviera project

"However, with the pace of activity right now, there are simply not enough hours in the day for me to take a minute to enjoy and appreciate the great work being done.“He is well-qualified to oversee the project, with three decades of experience in the luxury hospitality and leisure industry under his belt.He has worked for some of the best-known names in these sectors including Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons and Caesars Entertainment. He has been involved in mega-projects in the US and Macau, and delivered multibillion- dollar resort developments around the world.Amaala is probably more ambitious than any of them. For one thing it is located in Saudi Arabia, which has only recently begun to market its historical, cultural and natural attractions to an international audience.Second, it is unfolding at a