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Saudi theme parks: One in five KSA residents choose theme parks as go-to leisure destination, study finds
The YouGov report highlighted quality dining options and new attractions were primary motivators for their visits
Dubai
Global Village announces seven New Year’s Eve 2024 celebrations
The celebrations will take place in different pavilions, each offering a unique firework display every hour
Dubai
Global Village VIP packs available for pre-booking
Hidden in one of the VIP packs will be a cheque worth AED28,000 for one lucky ticket holder
Aerial Adventure Park
Hatta Wadi Hub reopens with exciting new attraction
The Aerial Adventure Park offers various thrilling experiences, enhancing the attraction’s status as tourism destination in the emirate
Dubai
Global Village Season 28 kicks off a week ahead of schedule
Extended entertainment at Global Village: More time to explore, indulge, and shop
Abu Dhabi
UAE leisure, entertainment industry driven by tourists, says report
The leisure and entertainment industry in the MENA region generates approximately AED30 billion in revenue
Batumi beach resort Rotana
UAE hotel group Rotana announces new casino project
The new resort will have 600 rooms, “world-class gaming” at the grand casino and more
Dubai
Expo City Dubai announces temporary closure of major attraction
The attraction will remain closed until the end of May for ‘routine maintenance’
Dubai
Dubai’s Global Village to officially close this month
April 29 will mark the last day for the destination’s 27th season
AlUla
Ramadan at AlUla: Stargazing, iftar night hike, movie screenings
The historical destination offers various experiences for visitors during the holy month
Abu Dhabi
Revealed: SeaWorld Abu Dhabi opening date, ticket prices
The much anticipated attraction will be opening its doors to welcome visitors in two months
brick and mortar business
Dubai e-commerce sector to see 12% growth by 2026, says Dubai Chambers CEO
Dubai Chambers highlighted the success and growth of the retail sector in the city
AlUla
Saudi’s AlUla launches giant mountain top swing
The Giant Swing at AlUla will provide thrill-seekers with an unforgettable experience
AlUla
Saudi’s AlUla opens new 45-metre suspended ladder attraction
The AlUla stairway is the first of its kind in the region and features a zipline
Dubai
Dubai’s top 10 activities: A traveller’s guide to the city of gold
Dubai is a city that offers a unique blend of luxury, adventure, and culture. Read on for the top 10 things to do in this incredible destination
Dubai
Dubai’s Museum of the Future hosts 1,000 children of determination for one-year anniversary
The children were welcome to the Museum of the Future as a part of the exclusive visit in celebration of the museum’s first anniversary