October half-term: UAE staycation bookings rise 31% as families seek shorter breaks Dubai leads local holiday bookings as families opt for short resort breaks during the half-term holidays, while travel agents report strong hotel occupancy across the UAE 3h ago2 min read
Thailand itinerary from UAE: How to spend 5 days in Bangkok and Khao Yai From Bangkok’s temples, malls and rooftop views to the forests and waterfalls of Khao Yai, here’s how to experience two very different sides of the country in five days 8 min read
UAE-India IndiGo flights to cost more: How much extra will passengers pay? IndiGo has revised its fuel surcharge effective October 6, with travel agents saying the final increase in airfares will vary depending on several factors 2 min read
Name a T.rex, Blue Whale at Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi; how to apply The competition is open to the public; the two winning names will be displayed permanently alongside the specimens 2 min read
UAE National Day break: Airfares could double for popular tourist destinations With residents set to enjoy up to a five-day break in December, travel industry figures say demand for island escapes and short-haul leisure destinations is running high 4 min read
UAE outdoor season: Fujairah reopens hiking, biking trails as temperatures drop Fujairah Adventures said that work has continued on improving infrastructure, safety standards and regulations for outdoor activities in the emirate 2 min read
Etihad Airways targets 37 million passengers by 2030 as Abu Dhabi connectivity expands Airline CEO Antonoaldo Neves says carrier has grown to 25 million passengers and more than 130 destinations, with around $2 billion of investment planned as fleet expands 3 min read
‘This is not war’: Residents who fled conflict say UAE life remains normal Khaleej Times spoke to expats who said the notion of 'war' is often measured against personal experience, making today’s tensions feel very different, depending on one’s past 4 min read
Etihad Rail: Dubai station, Metro links, Abu Dhabi airport connect; 5 changes explained Etihad Rail's Dubai station opens this month. From new metro links to a high-speed line to Abu Dhabi, here are the changes you need to know. 3 min read