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Who can resist the siren call of Dubai? Definitely not Virgin Atlantic Airlines who are resuming flights to Dubai from London later this year after a four-year hiatus. The British carrier has announced that it’s revivin...
Beachcombers of Dubai, you’re going to have kilometres more of sandy shores to sun yourself in. A recently approved beach development masterplan has outlined that Dubai’s public beaches will see a 400% increase. B...
Emirates Airlines has decided to be the gift that keeps giving this summer. After striking an inter-airline agreement with Etihad, Emirates is now handing out free hotel stays to passengers across all travel classes thi...
Olive oil in coffee. Not even sauce, or soup. Coffee. Cold, sweet coffee. We’ll let that unusual concept sink in (although the actual oil might float to the top of your coffee). Dubaiites are used to some off-the-wall f...
Hatta’s hot right now. And we don’t just mean the almost 40°Celsius temperatures sweeping the country now. The scenic mountain town is basking in the warm glow of global attention. Earlier this week, Hatta was included...
Next station: Romantic railroad journeys chugging along through Abu Dhabi’s Liwa desert, Fujairah’s rugged mountains and beyond! Yes, the UAE’s on track for an epic passenger train service resembling the fab...
May is pouring happy travel news for UAE residents! After Emirates and Etihad’s recent collaboration, it’s an international airline that has us reaching for our suitcases. Hong Kong’s national airline Cathay Pacific is...
The rumours are true. After the abrupt closure of the Palm Fountain on Monday, May 15, Nakheel has now confirmed that it’s not just the fountain but The Pointe in its entirety that will undergo redevelopment. Restaurant...
The Deira Clocktower, that iconic symbol of ‘old Dubai’ is getting a fresh new look. Before you get up in arms about one of Dubai’s age-old constants changing, let us reassure you. The structure won’t be knocked down an...
The Palm Fountain will no longer spring to life. In a surprise announcement on Friday, May 12, The Pointe let Dubai know that the World’s Largest Fountain will close down. May 15. 2023 was the day when this spectacular...