Etihad launches Abu Dhabi Stopover programme
Etihad Airways and the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism have announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Stopover programme. The exclusive promotion offers travellers flying via Abu Dhabi a free hotel stay during their stopover in the emirate. When booking flights with Etihad, customers now have the option
Dubai releases new guide to historic district
Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism has released a guide to the historic district, which is still one of the city's symbols and immerses tourists and residents in the charm of the old streets on the bay. The Arabian Tea House is hugely popular with tourists. The menu includes national
Dubai resident conquers world music charts. Mr. Thank You in Billboard music
Mr. Thank You has earned the title of "the most popular blogger in the world" thanks to his staggering engagement statistics on various platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and more. But who is behind this public persona? Mr. Thank You is, at his core, a multi-faceted artist and content creator
Jumeirah unveils new brand identity
Jumeirah, the UAE-based luxury hotel chain, unveiled its new logo and branding against the backdrop of the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel. An incredibly beautiful projection illuminated the hotel, showing the story of Jumeirah's origins. The show concluded with the unveiling of the company's new symbol. In line with its
Arab Schengen can be operational in 2024
A unified Gulf tourist visa, dubbed the Arab Schengen, could be launched by the end of 2024, Khalid Jasim Al Midfa of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) said. He said the system will be in place by the end of this year, with experts working day and
UAE residents expect sandstorms
Unstable weather will continue in the United Arab Emirates this week, with the population expecting a drop in air temperature as a sandstorm develops. The National Centre for Meteorology predicts winds of up to 40 km/h on Wednesday and Thursday, and up to 45 km/h on Friday. Powerful wind gusts
Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah to open in early 2027
The first integrated gaming resort in the MENA region, Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, is set to open in early 2027. The property developer released new images this week to give a glimpse of the design and scale of construction. The structure has already risen 40 metres
