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Cultural visitor experience in store for f1 race fans as tca abu dhabi lines up double grand prix oasis promotion
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) is set to wow race fans this weekend with displays of conventional and genuine cultural activities in its most immersive F1 visitor promotion yet for this year's Oasis Fan Village at the 2015 F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, running November 26-29, 2015.
Having joined forces with a variety of key stakeholders, the authority will mount two marketing pavilions in the Main and North Grandstand Oases within the modern Yas marina Circuit to introduce visitors to Emirati culture, live conventional activities and essential destination products and events.
"With another sell-out 60,000 fans expected, our purpose is to make it possible for fans to experience an authentic multi-sensory Abu Dhabi experience within a cultural space stressing the nation's heritage," said Faisal Al Sheikh, Events Bureau Director, TCA Abu Dhabi. "We have gone for it this year to guarantee visitors can see, hear, touch, taste and smell the emirate's experiences and check out more of Abu Dhabi's attractions throughout their stay.".
The Main Oasis cultural pavilion with show a style checking out the emirate's traditions and modern culture. Visitors will exist with a variety of live traditional activities and crafts checking out Emirati culture featuring falconry, cooking display screens, handicrafts, calligraphy, henna painting and live traditional music and dance efficiency such as Al Ayaalah and Rababa. Race fans will likewise be invited to sample Arabian coffee, a reflection and sign of Arabian hospitality.
Signing up with the pavilion will be the new Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre, an integral part of the development of Al Ain Zoo. The Centre's exhibit over 5 galleries is an expedition of the natural and cultural history of the Arabian desert, and of deserts worldwide. Visitors will be greeted by a falconer and his bird with who they can position for souvenir images to honor their see.
Within the structure, visitabudhabi.ae, the emirate's location website, will supply sporting enthusiasts an opportunity to obtain on their bike for an interactive 'cloud cycling' trip of the emirate's leading sights, with their progress charted on large screens. An engaging iPad competitors for an opportunity to win a five-night vacation in Abu Dhabi with air travels from Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will be up for grabs, together with lots of other giveways.
Throughout the circuit on the North Grandstand concourse, a mega-20 metre long 3D #InAbuDhabi model will offer fans with social media photo opportunities with all tagged posts noticeable on huge screen social networks collector in the cultural pavilion.
Guests to the North Oasis cultural pavilion will exist with a range of genuine experiences which check out the emirate's culture and heritage through 2 theme zones. The Interactive History zone reflects a window to the past through the modern lenses these days, charting the history of Abu Dhabi and functions authentic Emirati lifestyle and crafts.
The structure's Emirati Music Experience is an interactive exhibition features a retrospective appearance at the musical history of Emirati culture to fill a gap in the UAE Heritage sector for standard Music, recording the future and the past. Sound showers-- innovative speaker innovation which targets audio to particular area-- will play standard Emirati tunes and poetry for visitors to enjoy.
Delivered by TCA Abu Dhabi with the support and participation from Abu Dhabi Media, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre, Al Ain Zoo, the General Women's Union, Khalifa Fund for Enterprise and Development and Sougha, the Oasis structures are open to all ticket-holders from Thursday to Sunday.