Some of the World's best snorkeling
american_tourister Says: Snorkeling or Scuba Diving in the Red Sea is phenominal. I finally had some friends show up who wanted to go (You don't go alone) and we made our first foray out. Even though the water was choppy and the visibility not so hot I saw enough to make me sure that I want to do it...
arabian10 Says: Colonel Muhammad Sadiq, Nubdhah fi istikshaf tariq al-'amid al-hijaziyyah min al-Wajh wa-Yanbu' al-bahr ila al-Madinah al-nabawiyyah, (A short account of the exploration of the Hijaz routes from Wajh and Yanbu' al-Bahr to al-Madinah), Cairo, Ministry of War 1294 AH/1877;...
Al Baik: Best Fried Chicken in town!
american_tourister Says: I was told by every person I asked that this is "The" place to go for chicken. They were right! They sell what they call "Broasted" chicken but is is battered, deep fried chicken that reminds me a lot of Church's Fried Chicken. It is better than KFC for sure. It is also a...
Tako Hut: If you love Mexican Food AVOID THIS!
american_tourister Says: This was my second worst Mexican Food experience ever. The worst was in Amsterdam in 1984. This was almost there without the dead fly in my food. I ate here once. Let me rephrase this. I ordered, paid and took one bite of a taco. I threw the rest away. Let me relate what is...
arabian10 Says: Shops and Commerce As Yanbu grow, so does the number of commercial businesses serving the community. Many of these are to be found in the smaller neighborhood commercial complexes, while others are located in district centers.Although local merchants offer a broad range of...
circumpunct Says: Yanbu was the site of a terrorist attack in 2004 that killed several Americna workers. However it is now pretty safe there and has a better local reputation security-wise than either Jeddah or Riyadh. But if you are a westerner living there, you should make sure your company...
arabian10 Says: RecreationIn a predominantly young community like Yanbu, recreation plays an important role. To satisfy residents' leisure and recreation needs, a wide variety of active and passive recreation facilities have been provided.Residential areas, for example, are interspersed...
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A Good Place to Live Yanbu Industrial City is a thriving international community that offers its citizens the means to lead comfortable, secure, and enriching...
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Q: Is there a place in Yanbu where T.A. Lawrence is being remembered, like a museum, or marking on the house he lived or similar.

A: http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Middle_East/Saudi_Arabia/Mintaqat_al_Madinah/Yanbu_al_Bahr-1806137/Things_To_Do-Yanbu_al_Bahr-BR-1.html shows a 1916 picture of...
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Located 350 kilometers northwest of Jeddah ,Yanbu Industrial City enjoys a superb natural setting between the Hejaz Mountains and the Red Sea. Yanbu is the western terminal of cross-kingdom crude oil...
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Yanbu has been here for centuries. I have been here for a short time. I am anxious to explore and will as time passes on. I'll add to the pages as I go.
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Yanbu ... a cool and relaxing city

Yanbu is the twin city of Jubail . While Yanbu is the industrial city in the Western province , Jubail stands as the corresponding industrial city in the Eastern Province... well this yellow and...
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Yanbu Al-Sanayea is a beautiful little town - peaceful and quiet. It is an Industrial town built by the Saudi Royal Commission. It is very clean and very modern. It was built by an American architect....
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