These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

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These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

Jeddah underwent significant transformations in the 1970s and 1980s. During this period, the city experienced rapid modernization and development, accompanied by social and cultural changes. All of this has reflected on its architecture, lifestyle, cuisine, people’s habits and much more. Cultural Exchange was also a big theme in Jeddah, making it a hub of different cultures and nationalities during in that era.

However, Jeddah still holds the same spirit within its streets, preserving its heritage and culture wherever you visit. The citizens hold pride in their identity, and that truly reflects everywhere.

Eid celebrations in Jeddah have always been, and will always be nothing short of magic

 

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Eid celebrations in Jeddah are known to be vibrant and joyous occasions. Families gather to celebrate the festivities that typically start with a special prayer called the Eid prayer, and people dress in their finest traditional clothes. Jeddah’s public spaces and parks are often adorned with colorful decorations, lights, and banners, creating a festive atmosphere, making it the place to be in such occassion!Thes

These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

Back when Saudi’s first McDonalds opened doors in Jeddah

Saudi Airlines’ employees had the coolest computers back then!

These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

And Jeddah’s Corniche still got its essence

Jeddah Corniche stretches along the coast of the Red Sea, is known for its beautiful views, making it the best spot to unwind, socialize, and appreciate the coastal charm of Jeddah.

 

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Everyone was always in style, even at school!

 

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These Images Of Old Jeddah Are A Major Throwback

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