CRUISES to Saudi Arabia are all the rage right now, and the country will soon play host to one of the craziest ports of call in the world. Saudi Arabia is building a tourism resort on an oil rig, which will feature three hotels, 11 restaurants, a roller coaster, a...
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CRUISES to Saudi Arabia are all the rage right now, and the country will soon play host to one of the craziest ports of call in the world.
Saudi Arabia is building a tourism resort on an oil rig, which will feature three hotels, 11 restaurants, a roller coaster, a water slide, a Ferris wheel and more.
To be able to be reached by cruise ship, THE RIG will also feature kart racing, bungee jumping, scuba diving, and a performance arena.
“This is the ultimate living laboratory for pioneering new thrills, extreme sports and adventure,” the website boasts.
“Climb aboard and experience the future of adventure.”
However, some have pointed out sections of THE RIG’s marketing is slightly questionable.
“Offshore platforms were created for discovery,” the website also suggests.
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