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Last performance of Dubai Fountain set for 19 April

March 30, 202593 Views

With renovation approaching, it would reopen only later this year As Emaar gears up for the planned renovation of Dubai Fountain, the date for its final show before the refurbishment has been revealed. The iconic fountain, located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, will perform its last show on 19th April 2025, before temporarily closing for a comprehensive restoration aimed at ensuring its continued brilliance. Since its inception, Dubai Fountain has emerged as a defining symbol of Dubai's creative prowess, drawing millions of visitors from around the world with its stunning synchronised performances of water, light, and music. The upcoming renovation will preserve the fountain's spectacular displays, ensuring it continues to mesmerise and inspire visitors for years...

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Villas of luxury at UAE’s largest natural island

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March 28, 202566 Views

Located 250 km southwest of Abu Dhabi, Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Abu Dhabi Resorts is the UAE’s largest natural island, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and conservation. Home to three distinct Anantara properties, the island offers a variety of experiences to cater to every type of discerning traveller. Anantara Al Yamm Villa Resort has reopened with a revitalised beachfront retreat, featuring refreshed villas with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, perfect for romantic getaways and special occasions. Meanwhile, Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort introduces family friendly safari-inspired villas that blend harmoniously with the island’s natural beauty. A Serene & Private Sanctuary Offering a tranquil escape, Anantara Al Yamm Villa Resort prioritises privacy and ser...

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Immersive storytelling through entertainment innovation

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March 15, 2025115 Views

Abu Dhabi to introduce the world's largest drone light show, elevating cultural and technological storytelling Abu Dhabi is set to launch a pioneering initiative that will integrate cutting-edge drone technology into large-scale immersive storytelling, further solidifying its position as a global hub for innovation in culture and entertainment. The synchronised drone performances will create artistic narratives across multiple iconic locations, weaving together the emirate's rich heritage and dynamic future. It will introduce the world's most advanced fleet of 10,000 light-show drones, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the region, blending cultural narratives with advanced drone technology to create immersive experiences. A multi-year strategic partnership agreement has been...

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Culture Summit Abu Dhabi returns under the theme ‘Culture for Humanity and Beyond’

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March 11, 2025134 Views

Across three days of panels, creative conversations, case studies, artist talks and workshops, the Summit will explore how culture can navigate global transformation and build a sustainable future. The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the dates of its leading global forum, Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, for its seventh edition. The thought leadership gathering will take place between 27 – 29 April 2025, at Manarat Al Saadiyat, within Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi. With the theme, Culture for Humanity and Beyond, this edition will explore the ever-dynamic relationship between culture and humanity in an unrivalled period of transformation. The first quarter of the century has witnessed major power shifts leading to a sense of an uncert...

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Ras Al Khaimah Tourism and Trip.com bolster strategic alliance

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March 8, 2025114 Views

Partners announce a range of new initiatives designed to expand Ras Al Khaimah’s reach in China, including enhanced digital engagement, cultural storytelling and marketing innovations Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and Trip.com Group, a leading global travel services provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at ITB Berlin 2025 to launch a range of new initiatives designed to boost Ras Al Khaimah’s appeal as a must-visit destination for Chinese travellers. The signing of the MoU builds on a period of significant momentum for Ras Al Khaimah in China. The agreement, signed by Amanda Wang, Vice President of Trip.com Group, and Iyad Rasbey, Vice President of Destination Tourism Development at RAKTDA, builds on the success of an existing partnershi...

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Guide to the city of skyscrapers and viral chocolate

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March 7, 2025152 Views

I first arrived in the United Arab Emirates in 2012 from my native Egypt. I had just covered the tumultuous events of the 2011 Egyptian revolution from the Reuters Cairo bureau, fresh with the emotional upheaval a reporter goes through when writing about seismic events at home. Initially I lived in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi. But like many UAE expats, I found myself regularly making the one-hour drive from Abu Dhabi to the thriving tourism hub of Dubai, for both work and leisure. For most outsiders, Dubai is associated with extreme wealth, skyscrapers and - more recently - the Dubai chocolate bar, a delicious mix of pistachio, kunafa and milk chocolate that has gone viral. The city grew on me, and I finally moved here in 2017. Home to the world's tallest building - the mo...

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‘Not a Vacation…Our Vacation’ is a bold, playful take on Ras Al Khaimah

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February 28, 2025115 Views

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Mark Middlewick, new destination marketing film challenges expectations while showcasing the emirate’s unique appeal to global audiences Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has unveiled its latest destination marketing film, ‘Not a Vacation…Our Vacation’ – a bold and witty take on what makes the emirate a holiday destination unlike any other. Produced by Goldmine, directed by renowned filmmaker Mark Middlewick and brought to life with creative direction from Impact BBDO, the film offers a fresh perspective on the UAE’s northernmost emirate. Breaking away from conventional travel narratives, it redefines Ras Al Khaimah as a place where curiosity sparks unexpected discoveries, and every experience feels refreshingly different. ...

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Jais Ride, a thrilling new cycling race on UAE’s highest peak

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February 21, 2025241 Views

Epic challenge will see riders race conquer the legendary 25km ascent of Jebel Jais Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is ramping up its reputation for staging world-class sporting events with the launch of a new cycling challenge set to take place on Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak, on 12-13 April 2025. Jais Ride will see cyclists pushed to their limits as they ascend the legendary mountain route of Jebel Jais – often ranked among the most scenic cycling routes in the region and one of the stages of the UAE Tour – with thrilling competitions at key split points along the 25km course. The modern road, constructed in 2017, is considered among the best mountain roads in the world. With smooth, winding ascent, multiple switchbacks and dramatic elevation changes...

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New artworks unveiled across Abu Dhabi

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February 18, 2025184 Views

Inaugural Public Art Biennial launches its second phase in the emirate The Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial runs until 30 April 2025 across Abu Dhabi The second phase presents installations by local and international artists including Tarik Kiswanson, Ayesha Hadhir, Arquitectura Expandida, Rand Abdul Jabbar and others The biennial includes eight key routes to explore, alongside a vibrant programme of activities The inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial kicked off its highly anticipated second phase with nine new unveilings and installations at iconic locations across the emirate. Running until 30 April, the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial has transformed Abu Dhabi into an emirate-wide celebration of art, culture and community. The exhibition features si...

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NH Collection comes to Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

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February 18, 2025137 Views

Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group that owns and operates over 560 hotels in 58 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces it is bringing its NH Collection brand to Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Slated to launch in early 2028, the announcement about the 156-key NH Collection Ras Al Khaimah Al Marjan Island Hotel & Apartments was made during a ceremony at THINC Middle East. The new hotel will be located on Al Marjan Island in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, one of the premier and rapidly growing travel destinations in the UAE. Just one hour from Dubai International Airport and a 30-minute drive from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, the property will feature 120 beach-facing guest rooms and suites, in a...