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

February 28, 202571 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, 2025136 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, 2025126 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, 202592 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...

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Ras Al Khaimah to host exotic wedding planning conference

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February 8, 202587 Views

The global luxury wedding industry gears up for the most anticipated edition of EWPC With just weeks to go, the world’s leading wedding planners prepare for an unforgettable three-day gathering at the ‘Destination of the Future’ The 14th edition of the Exotic Wedding Planning Conference (EWPC) is set to unfold in Ras Al Khaimah from February 26-28, 2025, bringing together top names from the luxury wedding industry. More than 400 global industry leaders, 100+ elite exhibitors, and attendees from over 80 countries will converge for a power-packed three-day experience featuring B2B meetings, immersive workshops, expert panels, and visionary keynotes. This year, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) proudly serves as the official host, having secured the bid once ag...

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Amanie, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and lounge in desert

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January 24, 2025137 Views

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara introduces its latest homegrown culinary concept, set to launch in 2025. It will transform the resort’s iconic Infinity Pool experience to a vibrant space exclusive to adults only Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara has unveiled AMANIE, a new Mediterranean-inspired restaurant set to redefine the resort’s luxury dining experience. Opening its doors on early 2025, AMANIE is the creation of the resort’s acclaimed Culinary Director, Chef Giuseppe "Pino" Lavarra, and his talented team, who offer guests a truly unique culinary journey in an extraordinary desert setting. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Chef Pino, a Michelin-star recipient, brings a new era of culinary innovation and excellence to the dining experience a...

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Ras Al Khaimah celebrates record-breaking tourism year

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January 22, 2025146 Views

Achievement of 1.28 million Visitors in 2024 represents a 12% increase in tourism revenues, underpinned by the opening of new hotels and resorts, exceptional events and expanded direct air connectivity Building on a track record of remarkable achievements, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its strongest year ever, welcoming a record-high 1.28 million overnight arrivals in 2024, marking 12% growth in tourism revenues and a notable 15% rise in MICE visitors. This success is a testament to the Emirate’s strategic and sustainable growth vision to attract over 3.5 million annual visitors by 2030. Commenting on the Emirate’s achievements, Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said, “2024 was a milestone year for Ras Al Khaimah, s...

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Ras Al Khaimah tourism strengthens presence in India with new voice

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January 20, 2025113 Views

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has strengthened its commitment to the Indian market by appointing BRANDit as its official PR agency in India. This strategic partnership aims to amplify Ras Al Khaimah’s appeal as a leading travel destination, catering to the growing number of Indian travellers seeking unique experiences in the Middle East. BRANDit will lead the PR mandate to position Ras Al Khaimah as a must-visit destination, highlighting its diverse offerings, including pristine beaches, awe-inspiring mountains, luxurious resorts and rich cultural heritage. By leveraging its expertise in travel representation, BRANDit will develop targeted campaigns, engage with key media and collaborate with travel trade stakeholders to build a stronger presence for Ras Al Khai...

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Advancing responsible leisure, entertainment and tourism

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December 24, 2024139 Views

Miral’s Sustainability Strategy outlines major initiatives to achieve Miral’s goal of becoming the region’s benchmark for LET sustainability by 2030. The strategy builds upon a legacy of its ongoing commitment to responsible entertainment. The strategy ensures a comprehensive approach to protecting the environment, well-being of employees and the sustainable growth of the business. Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, has unveiled its comprehensive Sustainability Strategy across the group, a milestone in Miral’s ongoing environmental and social commitment. It outlines Miral’s ambitions to become a regional benchmark for sustainable leisure, entertainment, and tourism (LET) experiences by 2030. Building on years of experience in...

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A spectacular dinner by the sea

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December 18, 2024136 Views

Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi hosts Michelin-Starred chef Louis Anjos This January, Minor Hotels’ Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat will host its first-ever Michelin-star dining event, featuring the culinary artistry of renowned Chef Louis Anjos. Over three extraordinary evenings, from 12 to 14 January, guests will embark on a gastronomic journey at Thalassa, where the allure of the Arabian Gulf meets Greek-inspired elegance. Guests will savour an exclusive five-course menu expertly crafted by Chef Louis Anjos, celebrated for his innovative approach to Portuguese cuisine and his respect for traditional flavours. Signature dishes, such as the Caviar-Kissed Tuna & Oyster, layered with Oscietra caviar and cucumber, and the Lobster Royale, accented with green apple and galanga...