Tracking tourism for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Tourism · LifestyleUAE residents skipped international travel for Eid 2026. Free parking, festivals, and attractions made local celebrations the cost-effective choice.
Tourism · Business & EconomyForeign airlines banned from Dubai indefinitely. Learn which flights are cancelled, your rebooking options, refund rights, and how to navigate Abu Dhabi routes instead.
Tourism · LifestyleUmm Al Emarat Park hosts Eid Al Fitr 2026 celebrations with falconry shows, camel rides, animal encounters, crafts, and 60+ vendor markets on weekends.
Business & Economy · TourismBrent crude hits $105/barrel as Middle East conflict drives 10-50% Thai Airways fare hikes. Thailand refuses fuel tax cuts. What UAE residents traveling to Thailand need to know now.
Business & Economy · TourismChinese yachts at $14,500 may reach UAE markets with minimal tariffs. Explore what this means for boat ownership costs, marina access, and safety standards.
Tourism · Business & EconomyKuwait airport drone strike closes airspace. 50+ daily cancellations, fuel costs rising. UAE travelers: verify flights daily, check insurance now.
Business & Economy · TourismEmirates operates 100+ limited Dubai flights as regional airspace partially reopens. Check booking status before traveling—essential updates for UAE residents.
Lifestyle · TourismDiscover the nine major films hitting UAE multiplexes during Eid Al Fitr 2026. Book early for premium showtimes at Dubai and Abu Dhabi cinemas.
Tourism · Business & EconomyAir Arabia starts daily Sharjah-Rome service July 1 with fares 30-50% cheaper than Dubai alternatives. Direct flights, budget pricing, visa guide included.