Anantara Mina Al Arab – Maldivian-inspired resort in UAE
A new five-star Maldivian-inspired Anantara Mina Al Arab resort will open in Ras Al Khaimah in the fourth quarter of 2023. The hotel is a collection of overwater villas with private pools. The eco-friendly resort, with 174 rooms and suites, on the coast of the northern emirate will be managed
Madame Tussauds Dubai museum adds Benazir Bhutto to its collection
The collection of Dubai's Madame Tussauds Museum has been enriched with a wax figure of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. It is worth noting that this is the first figure of the Pakistani representative presented in the exposition. Benazir Bhutto is one of the most spectacular political figures of
Two super moons in the UAE sky in August
Residents and visitors to the UAE will soon be able to observe two super moons of incredible spectacle and beauty. The first celestial phenomenon will take place on Tuesday, 1 August, while the second will take place on 30 August and will be the biggest and brightest super moon
UAE travellers choose luxury travel
According to travel agency Musafir.com, the luxury travel sales segment is seeing incredible growth in the summer of 2023. UAE residents prefer 5-star hotels, premium economy or business class flights, and are increasingly booking exclusive private tours. The company's report notes that 80 per cent of UAE residents opt for
Dual-brand hotel in Dubai
International hotel chain IHG has announced the opening of its first dual-brand hotel in Dubai in late 2023. Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay will also be the first hotel in the UAE to feature IHG's signature Open Lobby concept. The first hotel in the Middle East to showcase the concept
Giant Barbie next to Burj Khalifa blows up Internet
Dubai Media Agency has released a video showing a giant Barbie emerging from a pink package next to the Burj Khalifa skyscraper. The video was shot for Instagram and has been viewed more than three million times since it was posted. In the video, the famous Mattel doll is
Dubai-Sharjah ferry service resumes
Ferry services between Dubai and Sharjah will resume from 4 August. The sea passenger vessels will operate eight trips per day from Monday to Thursday and six trips per day from Friday to Sunday, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority said. As is known, the movement of this mode of