UAE announces the end of the sweltering season
Astronomers have named the date when the summer heat will retreat from the UAE. According to Ibrahim Al Jarwan, a member of the Arab Union of Astronomy and Space Sciences,
Smart pedestrian crossings in Dubai
As part of a programme to improve road safety, 14 intelligent pedestrian crossings have been put into operation in Dubai. The algorithms of the artificial intelligence system are designed to track
Swingers Crazy Golf – adults-only club in Dubai
A branch of London's famous Swingers Crazy Golf club with an "adults only" concept has been announced in Dubai - it is scheduled to open in 2024 on Bluewaters Island. Crazy
Public transport popularity grows in Dubai
There has been an 11 per cent increase in the popularity of public transport among residents and visitors to Dubai. According to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), nearly
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,
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
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
Rest areas for truck drivers to be built in Dubai
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a project to build 19 modern rest areas for truck drivers. The initiative aims to improve overall road safety. The zones
Jaddaf Waterfront Park to launch interactive playground
Dubai Culture and Art Jameel will open an interactive playground at Jaddaf Waterfront Park this autumn. The composition was created by design duo Theory of Imagination by Noura Alwan and
Sheikh Hamdan conquers Half Dome Hike in Yosemite National Park
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has completed one of the most challenging treks in the world - conquering the Half Dome hiking trail