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Abu Dhabi launches authentic Emirati experiences with local guides

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has created a list of seven authentic Emirati cultural experiences visitors are recommended to try on a visit to the emirate.

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Passport Legacy cites Dubai as the leading hub for RCBI

Passport Legacy cites that Dubai has retained its stature as the leading hub for Residence and Citizenship by Investment (RCBI) for the second consecutive year; the UAE leads the world with 35 international RCBI specialists in 2022, climbing up from 30 in the previous year.

Middle East

Top 4 reasons to celebrate New Year at Shangri-La Muscat

No one wants to miss out on all the fun of bringing in the New Year with style? Shangri-La Muscat has the perfect line-up of activities to do just that. 

Middle East

Emirates expands its Bangkok operations with a fourth daily flight

Emirates starts an exciting new year in Thailand as the airline announces adding a fourth flight between Bangkok and Dubai from 1 January 2023, boosting connectivity between the two gateways and providing more options for travellers.

Middle East

‘Tasting the stars’ at 40,000 feet with Emirates

Emirates is currently the only commercial airline in the world officially serving Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and Dom Pérignon onboard.

Middle East

A look at how Qatar’s Tourism sector has grown…

With the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final and Qatar National Day wrapped up in one historic day of celebrations, Qatar Tourism takes a nostalgic look at the first and latest additions to some of the country’s most famous touristic landmarks, in recognition of all Qatar has achieved, on and off the pitches. 

Middle East

AYA entertainment park to open in Dubai on 17 Dec

The first of its kind Entertainment Park features 12 fully immersive zones spread across 40,000 sq ft at WAFI City Mall. 

Middle East

Mastercard brings Apple Pay to customers in Kuwait

Mastercard  brings Apple Pay to its cardholders in Kuwait. Apple Pay is providing a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.

Middle East

Mastercard partners with My Book Qatar

Mastercard has partnered with My Book Qatar to provide cardholders from across the world access to hundreds of local offers and discounts as part of its Priceless program when they visit Qatar during November and December 2022.

Middle East

Formula 1 and Gulf Air renew title partnership of the Bahrain Grand Prix

Formula 1 has announced Gulf Air will continue as the Title Partner of the Bahrain Grand Prix, following a renewal of the successful partnership that has been running since the event started in 2004.

Middle East

Festive Fun at City Centre Deira  

City Centre Deira is marking the most wonderful time of the year with an incredible curated range of entertainment and shopping experiences for residents and tourists alike.

Middle East

Qatar Airways brings football legends together

Qatar Airways honoured some of the best football players to grace the field, as well as previous FIFA World Cup winners at the Qatar Airways House at the Hyatt Regency Oryx Hotel, and in the presence of FIFA President, Gianni Infantino.

Middle East

Ski Dubai’s first-ever Festive Fun Run

The family-friendly race which was organised in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council. Over 200 participants of all age groups and athletic levels hit the 400-m and1-km racecourse in Ski Dubai for the first-ever Festive Fun Run.

Middle East

EFTA inducts 53 new pilots into the aviation industry

Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) third graduation ceremony held earlier welcomed 53 new pilots trained at their world-class facility into the industry.

Middle East

Milan Bergamo welcomes first direct connection to UAE

Milano Bergamo Airport witnessed the arrival of its first direct connection to the United Arab Emirateswith the launch of Air Arabia’s flight to Sharjah.

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