In the days leading up to Valentine’s Day, flower shops and restaurants in Saudi Arabia are luring in couples and singles alike with beautifully assorted bouquets and tailored menus to mark the occasion
Read it all here...........Seven years ago, lovers had to plan their gifts weeks in advance to avoid being caught by the since-abolished Committee of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice.
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The committee had previously banned the sale of red roses and would prohibit shops from displaying any red-colored items ahead of and on February 14.
Bouquets and heart-embellished items would be sold in secret at shockingly high prices to couples in love willing to pay the price.
But as the Kingdom continues to enact reforms to improve the quality of life across the country, citizens and residents have been publicly embracing the celebration more and more each year.
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