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Travel & TourismDubai’s The View at Palm Jumeirah introduces new glass ledges.
Visitors to Dubai’s The View at Palm Jumeirah can now step onto glass ledges extending over the island, as the observation attraction introduces a new experience offering elevated views of the Arabian Gulf and the city skyline. Called The Ledge at The View, the new attraction features eight...
Travel & TourismHow Fast Can You Get a Schengen Visa from Dubai?
Travel & TourismDubai Metro to Etihad Rail: New Pedestrian Bridge Cuts Transfer Time to 5–7 Minutes
Travel & TourismDubai Global Village Season 31 Tickets Start at Dh25 Ahead of October 14 Opening
Travel & TourismTop Fujairah Beachfront Villas for Large Groups
Travel & TourismEtihad Rail: 5 major changes as Dubai station prepares to open
The opening of Etihad Rail’s Dubai passenger station later this month is set to bring major changes to inter-emirate travel, with new connections to the Dubai Metro, additional stations under consideration and plans for a future high-speed service to Abu Dhabi. Located in Al Yalayis, the...
Travel & TourismHow to Plan a Dubai Itinerary With Kids That Actually Works for Everyone
Dubai is one of those destinations that look straightforward to plan until you start planning it. The city has so much on offer for families that the temptation is to pack in as much as possible — and the result is usually an exhausted group of children and adults who have technically seen a...
Travel & TourismHow the Luxury Yacht Market Has Changed And What Today's Owners Are Actually Looking For
The buyer who walked into a yacht showroom fifteen years ago and the buyer doing the same today are making the same fundamental decision — to own something extraordinary on the water — but they're arriving at that decision from a very different set of expectations. The luxury yachts...
Travel & TourismAbu Dhabi offers free UAE visas to Indian tourists booking three-night holidays
Indian passport holders travelling from India can receive a UAE entry visa at no additional cost when they book an eligible Abu Dhabi holiday package of at least three consecutive nights under a new tourism initiative. The programme, launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu...
Travel & TourismDubai Al Yalayis Etihad Rail Station Takes Shape Ahead of September 30 Opening
Dubai Al Yalayis Etihad Rail Station is nearing completion ahead of its scheduled opening on September 30, with construction continuing on the station surroundings and a pedestrian link connecting it to Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station. During a recent visit to the site, workers, cranes and...
Travel & TourismUAE Residents Embrace Etihad Rail for Scenic Weekend Getaways as Passenger Services Gain Popularity
UAE residents are increasingly opting for Etihad Rail's passenger service over long road journeys, with the recently launched Abu Dhabi–Fujairah route becoming a popular choice for weekend travel thanks to its comfort, convenience and scenic landscapes. Since passenger operations began on...
Travel & TourismVisiting Dubai in Winter: Where Should You Stay?
Dubai in the winter is a pleasant oasis, offering an amazing escape from the scorching heat of the summers. Temperatures in the winter usually range between 20°C to 30°C, making it the best ti
Travel & TourismUAE Travellers Eye Salalah, Bhutan and Jebel Akhdar for August Long Weekend Getaways
As the UAE prepares for the upcoming August public holiday, travellers are increasingly opting for cooler, nature-filled destinations, with Salalah continuing to dominate travel plans while mountain r
Travel & TourismRas Al Khaimah sees surge in summer tourism as domestic travel rises 47%
Ras Al Khaimah is emerging as a preferred summer getaway for UAE residents, with domestic tourism rising 47.1% in the first half of 2026 and helping the emirate maintain strong hotel occupancy during
Travel & TourismRenting a Car in Dubai: A Practical Guide for Residents and Newcomers
For a city built around the automobile, Dubai makes surprisingly few demands on how you actually get a car. You don't have to buy one, finance one, or commit to anything long-term. A growing share of
Travel & TourismDubai, Abu Dhabi or Sharjah? Which UAE Airport Offers the Cheapest Summer Flights?
Travellers flying from the UAE this summer could save hundreds of dirhams by comparing fares across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah airports instead of booking from the nearest airport, according to sou
Travel & TourismSpain Visa from Dubai: What Every UAE Resident Needs to Know Before Applying
Spain receives more visitors from the UAE than almost any other European country, and it's easy to see why. Seven and a half hours direct from Dubai, a Schengen visa that opens up the rest of Europe,
Travel & TourismOver 10,000 Etihad Rail Tickets Sold Ahead of UAE's First National Passenger Train Service
More than 10,000 tickets were sold ahead of the launch of the UAE's first national passenger rail service, as Etihad Rail officially commenced operations on Tuesday with strong public demand for its i
Travel & TourismFootbridge at Dubai Metro Centrepoint Station Temporarily Closes for Blue Line Construction
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has temporarily closed the pedestrian footbridge linking the multi-storey car park to Centrepoint Metro Station to facilitate construction works for the upc
Travel & TourismiSwiss Hedge Fund Invests in Salalah’s Future with Landmark Luxury Tourism Development
The investment fund led by Christopher Aleo announces a major hospitality project on Oman’s southern coast. Spanning more than 30 hectares and 206,000 square metres, the development aims to capi
