# Park opening extends SeaWorld's global mission to a new region of the world informed by nearly 60 years of world-class animal care and expertise # Becomes first SeaWorld location outside of the U.S., the first marine life theme park in the region, and the first new SeaWorld park in 30+ years # New park and recently opened rescue and research center are Global Humane certified, signifying a high standard of animal care SeaWorld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi is now open, extending the mission of marine animal conservation, education and inspiration to the UAE region. The park opening is also a significant milestone for SeaWorld as the first location outside of the U.S., the first marine life theme park in the UAE region, and the first new SeaWorld park in more than 30 years. Opened in ...
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Who says you cannot reach for the moon? A proposed $5 billion real estate project wants to take skyscraper-studded Dubai to new heights — by bringing a symbol of the heavens down to Earth. Canadian entrepreneur Michael Henderson envisions building a 274-meter (900-foot) replica of the moon atop a 30-meter (100-foot) building in Dubai, already home to the world’s tallest building and other architectural wonders. Henderson’s project, dubbed MOON, may sound out of this world, but it could easily fit in this futuristic city-state. Dubai already has a red-hot real estate market, fueled by the wealthy who fled restrictions imposed in their home countries during the coronavirus pandemic and Russians seeking refuge amid Moscow’s war on Ukraine. This artist rendering shows the $5 billion ...
Read MoreSees 29% year-on-year growth in attendees at Middle East's largest travel and tourism exhibition The 30th edition of Arabian Travel Market set a new show record, as organisers welcomed more than 40,000 attendees - a 5% increase over 2019. More than 2,100 exhibitors and representatives from over 150 countries took part in the landmark edition, which was hosted at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). In line with the theme, 'Working Towards Net Zero', participants explored trends and innovations that are driving sustainability within the global travel industry and also, how the industry can ensure sustainable travel for future generations. More than 40,000 people - including 30,000 visitors - attended the 30th edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which concluded last week in Dubai,...
Read MoreDubai International Airport had over 21.2 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of the year, potentially nearing numbers it saw before the coronavirus pandemic grounded air traffic around the world. The Dubai airport, the home of the long-haul carrier Emirates, is the world’s busiest for international travel and serves as a bellwether for the global aviation industry. FILE PHOTO: Passengers leave the baggage handling hall at the Dubai International Airport terminal 3, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) “DXB’s performance in the first quarter has exceeded our expectations and reflects the strong growth in demand that we are continuing to see across our key markets,” Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, said in a statement, usi...
Read MoreWynn Resorts, Limited has announced the name of its new multi-billion-dollar integrated resort, debuting in Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Wynn Al Marjan Island. The Company also unveiled the design vision of its first-ever beachfront resort, which is inspired by the tranquil seascape of Al Marjan Island, a group of four islands. The resort is being developed with local partners Marjan LLC, and RAK Hospitality Holding LLC. Set in a pristine setting overlooking the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, Wynn Al Marjan Island rises more than 1,000 feet (305 meters) above the sea, welcoming visitors to a premium luxury experience, including exceptional entertainment and gaming amenities. For its first project in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, the US-listed devel...
Read More• The next-generation Marine Life Theme Park will open on 23 May 2023 and will feature eight unique and immersive realms showing guests how they will be connected to the ocean, and how the ocean connects all of us • Setting a new standard of excellence in zoological care, animal habitats within each realm have been designed by leading animal care specialists, scientists and engineers, using cutting-edge technologies and a welfare-focused approach to emulate natural environments, providing an immersive experience not only for the animals but also for guests Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, announced today that SeaWorld Abu Dhabi is set to open its doors to the public on the 23rd of May 2023. The next-generation Marine Life Theme Park wil...
Read MoreAnantara The Palm Dubai Resort and Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort have announced a new exclusive offer for guests who want to experience the best of both worlds during their holiday stay in Dubai. Two-Island Escape – The Palm & World Islands showcases the two resorts as a unique escape, inviting guests to stay for a combined duration of at least seven nights, on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah and the World Islands. The offer includes a multitude of benefits such as stays in private pool villas, access to kids and teens clubs, stunning infinity pools, private beaches, and half-board meal plans, allowing guests to indulge in a delicious breakfast paired with either lunch or dinner daily in all the resorts’ world-class restaurants, Offering a luxurious escape on a private ...
Read MoreThe stylish beachfront hotel is positioned on the iconic Palm Jumeirah with direct access to West Palm Beach. ● NH Collection expands its footprint outside Europe and the Americas NH Collection Dubai The Palm has opened its doors and represents the debut of the NH Collection brand in the Middle East. The new-build 532-key hotel is located shoreside on the trunk of the renowned Palm Jumeirah with direct access to West Palm Beach and spectacular views across the Dubai skyline. The property features 226 hotel guest rooms and suites in addition to 306 studios and apartments across 11 room categories. The bold, original décor is upbeat and playful, mixing splashes of authentic local character reflecting the vibrancy of the destination. Higher room categories, including the Premi...
Read MoreSoccer fans in Dubai were jubilant on Sunday as they watched the opening match of the 2022 World Cup in neighbouring Qatar at a fan festival in the region's commercial hub. The BudX FIFA Fan Festival in Dubai featured big screens, beer and other drinks on an artificial island off the city's buzzing Marina district, with the skyline as a backdrop. A general view at the site of BudX FIFA FAN Festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates November 20, 2022. REUTERS/Abdel Hadi Ramahi "I think the fan festivals are a very nice initiative for the fans. Maybe we are not able to go to Qatar, but we really enjoy soccer and we want to support our teams," said Veronica Maldonado, an Ecuadorian resident of Dubai supporting her home country which won the opening match 2-0 against host Qatar. Spea...
Read MoreHotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts will open a casino at the luxury resort it is building in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Chief Executive Craig Scott Billings said, a first for the Gulf Arab region, where gambling has long been off-limits. The casino would mark a watershed moment for the Gulf, a region that has traditionally imposed stricter Islamic rules than other parts of the Middle East. The prospect of a new casino comes against the backdrop of intense competition in the Gulf, with business and tourism hub UAE vying with rapidly-opening Saudi Arabia to become the go-to destination in a region diversifying its oil-dependent economy. Ras Al Khaimah emirate and Wynn announced in January that the resort was licensed for gaming without specifying gambling, sparking ren...
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