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INFLUENCERS |Five-Time Major Winner Sharapova Retires Aged 32

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Alkassandra in INFLUENCERS, INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN

BUCHAREST | ROMANIA – Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who become one of the highest paid sportswoman in the world, announced the end of her career at the age of 32 Wednesday. Siberian-born Sharapova, whose Wimbledon victory over Serena Williams in 2004, aged 17, propelled her to superstardom and riches, broke the … Continue reading INFLUENCERS |Five-Time Major Winner Sharapova Retires Aged 32 →

TRAVEL | Saudi Arabia’s Al Ula To Reopen Including Ancient Site Al Hijr

Saudi Arabia’s major cultural and heritage attraction Al Ula will reopen this October and for the first time it will be open to visitors years round.

Al Ula contains many archeological treasures including Al Hijir, the first landmark in the Kingdom to be listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Site.

Al Hijir is the remains of a 2,000-year-old city founded by an ancient Middle Eastern people in pre-Islamic times. In the first century B.C. the Nabatean community made Al Hijr their second-largest city, only behind their capital of Petra in modern Jordan.