THE HIGHEST POOL IN THE WORLD IS IN DUBAI
The highest swimming pool in the world opened in early May in Dubai. Located on the 77th floor of a...
ALMOST 85% OF THE ELIGIBLE POPULATION FOR VACCINATION IN UAE
The spokesperson for the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority said that thank...
ABU DHABI ADDS UK AND 8 OTHER COUNTRIES TO ITS "GREEN LIST"
Abu Dhabi has just updated its "Green List", this list of countries from which it is not mandatory t...
IN DUBAI, THE WORLD'S TALLEST SWIMMING POOL RISES TO 300 METERS
Sitting atop a luxury Dubai hotel 300 meters above sea level, the world's tallest swimming pool gaze...
OPENING OF THE NEW OBSERVATION POINT "THE VIEW PALM JUMEIRAH"
The new observation deck "The View Palm Jumeirah" has opened its doors to the public and offers its...
DUBAI: PERCHED 300 METERS HIGH, THE WORLD'S TALLEST SWIMMING POOL OPENS ITS DOORS
On Sunday, the swimming pool at the top of the Address Beach Resort in Dubai opened its doors to the...
CHANGES TO TRAVEL PROCEDURES FOR RESIDENTS OF ABU DHABI
The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee approved a new procedure applicable as of ye...
DE GAULLE FLEURANCE & ASSOCIES OPENS A SUBSIDIARY IN ABU DHABI
Registered with the Abu Dhabi Global Market, De Gaulle Fleurance EMEA Ltd. supports companies in the...
DUBAI: NEW PADEL FACILITIES SOON!
Padel is spreading at high speed on a planetary scale and the United Arab Emirates are not spared by...
EXTENDED FREE "VISITS" AND "TOURIST" VISAS
A senior official said on Monday that sightseeing or tourist visas issued before December 29, 2020 w...
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: THE COUNTRY ADOPTS TWO NEW TYPES OF VISAS
The UAE authorities have given the green light to the creation of a new long-term tourist visa and a...
ABU DHABI PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR THE RESUMPTION OF EVENTS
The Abu Dhabi Culture and Tourism Department (DCT) has just created a 61-page circular which provide...
AT DUBAI AIRPORT, IRIS RECOGNITION REPLACES PASSPORTS
It feels like a science fiction movie. While airports around the world are increasingly using facial...
ABU DHABI AIRPORT INSTALLS RAPID PCR TEST CENTER
Abu Dhabi International Airport is setting up a rapid PCR test center, with results that can be deli...
YOUR FACE WILL NOW BE YOUR PASSPORT AT DUBAI AIRPORT
Air transport in Dubai has just taken the security aspects up a notch since the General Directorate...
FROM HIEROGLYPHICS TO CALLIGRAPHY, LE LOUVRE ABU DHABI GIVES PRIDE OF PLACE TO WRITING
For its first exhibition in 2021, the Louvre Abu Dhabi has chosen to highlight the evolution of writ...
FIRST ARAB FASHION WEEK FOR MEN IN DUBAI
Dubai, Jan 28, 2021 (AFP) - The first Arab men's fashion week kicked off Thursday in Dubai, an unpre...
HUMAN BROTHERHOOD: THE POPE WILL PARTICIPATE IN A VIRTUAL EVENT IN ABU DHABI
Thursday, February 4, will be the first International Day of Human Fraternity, set for December by t...
SUCCESS FOR THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES WHICH PLACED THEIR "HOPE" PROBE AROUND THE ORBIT OF MARS
The United Arab Emirates placed their "Hope" probe around the orbit of Mars on Tuesday, becoming the...
ISRAEL ANNOUNCES OPENING OF FIRST EMBASSY IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Israel's embassy in Abu Dhabi was officially opened on Sunday, Israel said, four months after signin...
ABU DHABI, DUBAI AND SHARJAH AMONG WORLD’S 10 SAFEST CITIES FOR 2021
The UAE’s three biggest cities have topped a safety index of more than 250 urban areas. Abu Dhabi t...
DUBAI SUSPENDS SOME PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT
Dubai announced Thursday the suspension of some public entertainment in restaurants and hotels, in t...
CAUTIOUS OPENING OF ABU DHABI TO INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi once again allows international visitors to come. An authorization which ho...
UAE LEADERS CONGRATULATE BIDEN ON INAUGURATION
His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday congratulated Joe Biden on his inaugura...
IN THESE TIMES OF RESTRICTIONS, TOURISTS FLOCK TO DUBAI
While many travel restrictions are in place around the world, Dubai seems to be doing well in attrac...
EXTENSION OF THE VALIDITY OF TOURIST VISAS
If you are currently a tourist in Dubai, visiting family, or just spending time here over New Years,...
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES REOPENS BORDER WITH QATAR
After more than three years of crisis between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and its allies including the Un...
RAS AL KHAIMAH "TOURIST CAPITAL OF THE GULF 2021"
Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, said the number of visi...
NEW RULES FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS IN ABU DHABI
As of December 24, new rules will apply to Abu Dhabi for residents and tourists alike, as reported b...
A KING'S CAKE IN DUBAI? OUR SELECTION THIS YEAR
This year, the feast of Kings arrives on Wednesday January 6! The opportunity to celebrate once agai...
DESERT SAFARIS RETURN TO SHARJAH UNDER WIDER PUSH TO REOPEN ALL TOURIST ACTIVITIES
Food not allowed inside vehicles and two-metre distancing required on trips Sharjah: Desert safari...
DUBAI PCR TEST CHANGE FOR CCG TRAVELLERS
As part of changes to the rules for entering Dubai it was announced that as of December 6, passenger...
DUBAI ANNOUNCES NEW TRAVEL PROTOCOLS
The Dubai Supreme Crisis and Disaster Management Committee has announced a new set of travel protoco...
ABU DHABI INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR 2021 NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
The Abu Dhabi Ministry of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the opening of registrat...
A FIRST MISSION TO THE MOON PLANNED BY THE UAE
Emirati engineers have started work on a landmark project (since it will be the country's first miss...
COVID-19 BOOSTS DOMESTIC TOURISM IN SHARJAH, UAE
The domestic tourism sector in the UAE and Sharjah is picking up as more UAE residents look to visit...
TOURISTS RE-ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO ABU DHABI BY AIR
Apart from Dubai, where tourist visas can be issued again since June, tourists wishing to travel to...
DUBAI: INSPIRED BY "HUMANITY", HE MADE THE LARGEST PAINTING IN THE WORLD
British artist Sacha Jafri has been painting on canvas for seven months the size of two football fie...
HISTORIC MAIDEN FLIGHT BETWEEN ISRAEL AND ABU DHABI
If the international borders of the United Arab Emirates and Israel still remain closed, the first f...
SHARJAH ALLOWS TRAVEL FROM ITS PORTS OPEN FOR TOURISM
The UAE Emirate of Sharjah has allowed travel for all citizens and residents and tourists and visito...
EMIRATES AIRLINES RETURNS TO LUANDA, ANGOLA
Emirates Airlines announces the resumption of flights from its Dubai hub to Luanda, Angola, from Oct...
SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN FRENCH VISITORS TO DUBAI
Between January and June 2019, 8.36 million people visited Dubai, 3% more than last year at the same...
A COMMITTEE CREATED TO IMPLEMENT THE IDEALS OF THE ABU DHABI DECLARATION ON HUMAN BROTHERHOOD
A committee to concretely implement the ideals of tolerance and cooperation promoted in the Document...
ABU DHABI LAUNCHES ITS E-LEARNING IN FRENCH
Abu Dhabi is launching its e-learning in French for tourism professionals: tour operators, travel ag...
ISRAEL PLANS DIRECT FLIGHTS BETWEEN TEL AVIV AND DUBAI, OVER SAUDI ARABIA
In the wake of the normalization of relations between the two countries, Israel will open a direct a...
EMIRATES: RESUMPTION OF FLIGHTS TO 77 DESTINATIONS
Emirates announces the resumption of its passenger services to Conakry, Guinea and Dakar, Senegal fr...
UPDATE TO ENTER ABU DHABI
Abu Dhabi authorities have approved two types of tests that will allow entry into the emirate. The...
NO MORE PLASTIC BAGS IN RAS AL KHAIMAH NEXT YEAR: OFFICIAL
The decision was taken based on a poll which showed that the emirate's supermarkets and bakeries are...
DUBAI AIRPORT: HEALTH MEASURES AND TOURISTS WELCOME
Dubai Airport and Emirates announce the return to normal for the application and issuance of tourist...
FERRARI WORLD ABU DHABI LAUNCHES ALL-NEW “HYPERCARS - EVOLUTION OF UNIQUENESS” EXHIBITION
Following the reopening of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's best theme park has launched a brand...
HOW SHARJAH HERITAGE INSTITUTE SERVES AS BRIDGE FOR DIFFERENT CULTURES
The Sharjah Heritage Institute is a premier institution that devotes concrete efforts to support res...
THE EMIRATES, NEW PARTICIPANTS IN THE RACE TO MARS
After sending one of its nationals into orbit for the first time in their short history in 2019, th...
DISCOVER AL QUOZ, DUBAI’S HIPSTER DISTRICT
Al Quoz, a former industrial area, is now the beating heart of Dubai’s art scene. But behind these a...
DUBAI OPENS THE DOOR TO FOREIGN TOURISTS
"Welcome" stickers affixed to passports and strict security measures in place, Dubai reopened its do...
DUBAI OR ABU DHABI, THE DIFFERENT FORMALITIES REQUIRED TO TRAVEL
If you intend to travel in the coming weeks, the consulate will inform you to check with your airli...
A NEW QUICK TEST TO ENTER ABU DHABI
A rapid testing facility for the coronavirus, which produces results in five minutes, has been opene...
ABU DHABI OPEN TO THOSE WITH NEGATIVE COVID RESULTS
The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Committee to Combat the Pandid of Covid-19 announced to...
DUBAI WILL REOPEN TO TOURISTS ON JULY 7
Tourists will be allowed to come to Dubai from July 7, the city-state media center said Sunday after...
THE 3 ESSENTIAL THINGS TO DO IN ABU DHABI
Visit Abu Dhabi: what are the best things to do and see in the capital of the United Arab Emirates?...
ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is a major event for the Formula 1 World Championship since the 2009 season...
IN SHARJAH, IN THE UAE, THE COMMUNICATION REVOLUTION IS UNDERWAY
Sharjah is an emirate that makes up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With a little over 600,000 inhab...
DUBAI DESERT TURNS GREEN TO CELEBRATE ST PATRICK'S DAY
UAE shows support for Tourism Ireland's annual global greening initiative, with 10 major national la...
ABU DHABI AND WIZZ AIR CREATE A NEW LOW-COST AIRLINE
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi plans to begin operations in autumn 2020 from the Emirate capital. The joint vent...
ETIHAD AIRWAYS OPENS A ROUTE TO VIENNA
The Etihad Airways airline will launch in May a new link between Abu Dhabi and Vienna, its 2nd desti...
DUBAI EXPO 2020 PREPARATION UNDER CORONAVIRUS THREAT
If "the biggest event ever organized in the Arab world" will not be held until October 20, the emira...
BACK TO AL MADAM, THE ABANDONED VILLAGE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT
Near Dubai, less than an hour by car, stands an abandoned village which is currently almost covered...
SHARJAH TOURISM LAUNCHES HOTEL INSPECTION CAMPAIGN
Properties will be checked for if they meet the latest health standard he Sharjah Commerce and Touri...
ABU DHABI CONTINUES INVESTMENT OF AED 50 BILLION
From instant licenses to incubators, to affordable schools and works of art popping up all over the...
2019 REVIEW : DUBAI REACHES A RECORD NUMBER OF TOURIST VISITS
Preparing for the post-oil era, Dubai wants to transform itself into a real tourist destination. In...
ABU DHABI TO DOUBLE TOURIST NUMBERS IN 2021
The countries display one after the other statistics statistics for the year 2017, the most recent o...
DUBAI, FRENCH VINCE REFFET ACHIEVES ALTITUDE RECORD IN JETMAN
After Franky Zapata, it's Vince Reffet's turn to prove that France has no shortage of engineering ta...
FUTURISTIC HOUSE OF WISDOM LIBRARY TO OPEN IN SHARJAH
Last year, in April, Sharjah was selected by UNESCO to organize the "World Book Capital" (WBC), an e...
DUBAI : TOURISM ON THE RISE, RECORD NUMBER OF VISITORS IN 2019
Tourism in Dubai increased 5.1% in 2019 over the previous year, with a record figure of 16.73 millio...
CRUISES: MSC STRENGTHENS ITS PRESENCE IN THE GULF REGION
Italian-Swiss cruise line has just signed a long-term agreement to dock at Abu Dhabi ports. The Eur...
DUBAI RELIES ON EXPERIENCE AND DISCOVERY IN 2020
After a very active year in 2019, and a 4.3% increase in visitors over the first 9 months of the yea...
NEW PARKING METERS INSTALLED IN DUBAI
Many residents of Jumeirah have noticed for some time that new, brand new blue parking meters are gr...
DUBAI : IN 2019, THE FRENCH MARKET GREW BY 10%
France ranks 11th in terms of the issuer market in Dubai, which received 38,000 tourists from France...
EXTRA 3M TOURISTS FORECAST TO VISIT THE UAE DURING EXPO 2020 DUBAI
New research says India, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, UK and Pakistan will be driving UAE tourism boos...
ABU DHABI BREAKS RECORD AND WELCOMES 11.35 MILLION INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
Figures compiled by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, revealed that th...
“I DON'T USE DUBAI AS A RESIDENCE”
By winning the Dubai tournament against Stefanos Tsitsipas, Novak Djokovic extended his unbeaten rec...
FIND OUT HOW MANY PEOPLE VISITED ABU DHABI IN 2019
The Abu Dhabi Government Media Office has just published official figures from the Culture and Touri...
MOST EXPENSIVE KINGFISH SELLS FOR $ 54,000 IN ABU DHABI
Abu Dhabi's efforts to become one of the main sport tourism destinations in the world in 2019 did no...
MAJOR GAS DISCOVERY BETWEEN DUBAI AND ABU DHABI
The UAE, whose oil resources are already well known, recently announced the discovery of a major gas...
MIRACLE GARDEN REOPENING WITH NOVELTIES
The Dubai Miracle Garden will reopen today, Thursday, November 1st. This one-of-a-kind destination,...
FACE RECOGNITION TUNNELS - DUBAI
In their crazy race against the clock, the Gulf countries are constantly competing in bolder inventi...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET IN OR OUT OF ABU DHABI
Travelling in these times of pandemic can be a real headache. Also, we offer a small listing of what...
EXPO 2020 DUBAI: OFFICIAL REQUEST FOR POSTPONEMENT, IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES
The Government of the United Arab Emirates officially requested, by letter to the Secretary General...
AIR: THE EMIRATES COMPANY WILL RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM DUBAI, AND IN OTHER COUNTRIES?
The emirate is expected to help the first company of the United Arab Emirates, according to the late...