Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab will close for an unprecedented 18-month restoration project led by French interior architect Tristan Auer, marking the first complete shutdown in the landmark hotel’s history as it undergoes comprehensive system upgrades and interior renewal while preserving its distinctive identity.
Georgia has implemented mandatory health and accident insurance requirements for all visitors from the UAE effective January 1, 2026, with minimum coverage of 30,000 Georgian Lari (Dh40,898) required throughout their stay.
Dubai has unveiled plans for the Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA), a striking new cultural landmark that will float on the waters of Dubai Creek. The project, developed by Al Futtaim Group, was announced on…
Dubai, UAE – [30.07.2025] – Following its successful debut in February this year, L’Étape Dubai by Tour de France will return for its second edition on Sunday 25 January 2026. Organised with the support of…
In the center of Business Bay, in the fashionable territory of the United Arab Emirates, rises the 69-story Paramount Dubai hotel, turning into a real “blockbuster” of hotel offerings. Here, with the help of modern media technologies, every corner, from the 823 rooms to the lobbies and lounges, is imbued with the glamorous atmosphere of American cinema.
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Dubai, known as the “City of Cities,” has transformed from a minor desert port into one of the world’s most remarkable entertainment destinations. The emirate now hosts a wide array of world-class sporting events, including…
The construction of Palm Jumeirah marked one of Dubai’s initial steps toward global recognition. The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed, pledged to create an artificial archipelago resembling a palm tree with 17 fronds by 2006. He aimed to transform the emirate into a premier tourist destination and luxury resort.
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Dubai is a beacon of modernity and progress in the Middle East. However, just a few decades ago, it was primarily inhabited by Bedouins, fishermen, traditional farmers, and nomads. These people lived in tents and…
An exciting story unfolded in Dubai in April 2023, demonstrating how investing in land can yield remarkable returns. Umar Kamani, the founder of the Pretty Little Thing brand, made headlines by purchasing a 7,500-square-meter plot of land on the island of Jumeirah Bay. Over just two years, this barren wasteland, devoid of any structures, skyrocketed in value, with every square centimeter becoming incredibly valuable. This wasn’t due to oil discoveries but rather because it was one of the last available plots in a prestigious location near the sea.
A selection of the five most anticipated premium projects in Dubai and other emirates, key features, and benefits of the announced residential complexes.
Here we present the Burj al Arab rooms in the only seven-star hotel in the world. There are only 201 suites that can be booked up to a size of over 700 square meters.
A popular destination in Dubai is the Burj al Arab tea hour. There you can get to know the famous 7-star hotel without being a guest there. Otherwise, there is no way to get to the hotel.
A well-known landmark of Dubai is the Deira Clocktower. This is located in the district of Deira where you can also read the current time. Furthermore, you can already see it from afar.
The United Arab Emirates consists of seven states. Dubai is the capital of the emirate of the same name and is located on the Persian Gulf. With a population of 2.106 million, it is the largest city in all of the Emirates.
Are you planning a trip to Dubai with the children? We show what to expect and what to do! Faster, further, bigger! Dubai is the emirate of superlatives. This is especially clear downtown. The Burj Khalifa is not only the tallest building in the world but also some other sights. Some of them are particularly interesting when traveling to Dubai with children. We will introduce you to this area of the city in detail.
While Dubai admires many bright high-rise buildings and shopping malls, neighboring Sharjah uses a more subtle method to attract tourists, which allows it to focus on the emirate’s culture and history, forgetting the glamour of luxury. Some travelers are repulsed by conservatism, but if you can spend a day or two without beer, Sharjah will be a great place to visit.
The picturesque oasis village of Hatta with its museum village is located in the middle of a breathtaking landscape in an exclave of Dubai, from where a road leads through spectacular dunes to Hatta.
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Dubai is the largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). More than 2 million people live here, and representatives of more than 90 different peoples meet here. Burj Khalifa is the Highest Building in…
Enjoy a great time with friends and family in the UAE for free or for tickets under Dh20 per person. What kind of tourist are you? We have a list of fun places to visit…
Glitzy Dubai is the United Arab Emirates’ holiday hot spot. This city of high-rises and shopping malls has transformed itself from a desert outpost to a destination du-jour, where tourists flock for sales bargains, sunshine,…
