Tourism

Capture Wonderful Memories with La Perle

It’s time to capture wonderful memories with La Perle this festive season! With Show & Dinner packages starting at 404 AED, witness enchanting performances and a delicious dinner at one of Al Habtoor City’s world-class restaurants.  Let La Perle take you on an aquatic dreamscape with waterfalls cascading mere inches from the audience, fire lighting up the stage, and aerialists defying gravity as...

Remembering Franco Dragone

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of the creator of La Perle, Franco Dragone. La Perle would like to express our gratitude for the overflowing messages of support and admiration for Franco as we are all greeted with memories of working alongside him or experiencing his beautiful creations. Franco Dragone worked alongside Al Habtoor Group Chairman, Mr. Khalaf...

Italian Dubai Expat Brings Back to Life a 1984 Truck and Travels Solo to Salalah!

Anybody nowadays wants to travel fast in a comfortable car. Not Luca Lombardi, a.k.a. "Luca Goes Offroad", Italian photographer and passionate offroader based in Dubai, well known in UAE for his desert adventures, social media activities, and recurring presence in the TV show Eish Eldor on Mbc. In February 2022 he bought a 1984 Toyota Fj45 pickup that was abandoned for years in the desert, gave...

Unconventional Adventures: Experiencing the Best of Salalah in a 1984 FJ45 Land Cruiser

Anybody nowadays can do a travel vlog, but not everyone goes for experiencing the fullness of driving solo to remote destinations. Luca is one to take the challenge. Luca Lombardi, a.k.a. "Luca Goes Offroad" is an Italian photographer and passionate offroader based in Dubai, well known in UAE for his desert adventures, social media activities, and constant presence in the TV show Eish Eldor on...

The City’s Top Creators Came Together To Snap The Best Of The City

Dubai is a city made for content creators, and two recent social competitions proved just that. With architecture, ‘grammable cafes, and slick city districts, the Novotel and ibis World Trade Centre & ibis One Central wanted to highlight how it has got some of the best views in town, and it’s located bang in the centre of some of the city’s tops spots from the 3 hotels of Dubai World Trade...

NLT Establishes #1 Turnkey Trucking Program With Proven Success For Investors

Dubai: Seeking the perfect investment opportunity? Look no further! The Next Level Trucking Program continues to exceed investor expectations in trucking with over 4 years of proven success - even through a pandemic. In fact, Next Level saw its highest year in 2021, with some of its top trucks bringing in over $320k annually. As it stands, based on top data and analytic providers, there are an...

MERCURE HOTEL DUBAI TAKES PART IN A MONTH LONG SUSTAINABILITY COMPETITION

Dubai, UAE - Sustainable tourism is essential for Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights and other Accor brands in the hospitality industry across the United Arab of Emirates. For Mercure, Sustainability is about managing the operations more efficiently, reducing water and energy consumption, and creating innovative ways to solve the existing problems whereby incorporating sustainable practice into...

Another Feather in Ras Al Khaimah’s already Quite Full Cap

Dubai, UAE -- (ARAB NEWSWIRE) -- Wellness resorts are all about healing the soul through curated therapies, tried and tested through the ages. One such destination coming up in the touristic Emirate is the Anavrin Equestrian and Sports Club Resort. Set up in the idyllic location of AlMatar farms near RAK Airport, Anavrin promises to be a unique experience, offering equine therapy, in addition to...

Expo 2020: big deficit in sustainability demands industry and academics to foster partnerships

He described the main challenges faced by the world, and stated, “There’s now a peace deficit in Europe and the numbers of refugees is rising. There’s also a big deficit in sustainability and I think that’s where academics can really play a part by working with industry. The third main deficit is a deficit of equality. The number of people living in poverty has increased for first time since...

People Do Not React to Sustainability but to Their Own Experiences

"Behind sustainable choices is not the actual sustainability of the company, organization, or brand, but the sustainability experience," writes Timo Järvinen, CEO of the Finnish empathy analytics company NayaDaya Inc. If we split the core of sustainability, in addition to the ecological, social, and economical consequences of our actions, we will find something that has a decisive impact on...

The MENA Regional Chapter of UN PRME has collaborated with De Montfort University Dubai to establish the 9th MENA PRME Forum and Conference.

All are welcome to these free events at the DMU Dubai Campus and online. Register now for the Conference and Gala. See the event programmes here.The Conference, Forum and Gala are a collaboration between the UN PRME MENA Chapter member academics, their institutions and De Montfort University Dubai. The event will investigate the possibilities for leveraging change through responsible management...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 27 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to academics, industry professionals, and current students, understand application procedures and admission pathways. Future students can explore the state of art facilities firsthand, including interactive learning spaces, design studios, mechanical and electrical labs, moot...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

UK Cabinet Office Minister opens new De Montfort University Dubai's engineering lab

Minister of State Nigel Adams said:  "De Montfort University's global expansion from the heart of Leicestershire in the UK to Dubai and Kazakhstan is an amazing investment that will help build global alumni. It's another fantastic UK export that is nurturing talent.  ​"It's been great to open the state-of-the-art engineering lab and congratulate the university's cricket team. I hope to see a few...

First Belgian artist to receive a UAE golden visa in Dubai.

Working and living in Dubai since 2007, Griet became a local celebrity in 2020 with the public art exhibition of XLIX, a grass roots art project celebrating the UAE's cultural diversity. Her creativity and experience add significant value to the ceramic arts scene in the UAE, and the reason to hand Griet the highly coveted golden visa. Griet's artwork is sold to collectors around the world, from...

Dominica’s Tourism Minister Invites Families in Asia and the Arab World to Seek Citizenship in Dominica and ‘Be a Part of Something Great and Transformative’

LONDON, October 31st, 2021 -- (ARAB NEWSWIRE)  -- The Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme is an instrumental tool transforming the socio-economic landscape of the Commonwealth of Dominica. This is according to the island’s Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Hon. Denise Charles, who attributes the nation’s thriving tourism industry to the CBI Programme and...