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It is over a decade since Issam Kazim joined Dubai Tourism, setting out a detailed strategy to set up the emirate for its leap into the world’s leading destinations. Since he joined in 2014, the ...
Find out what it’s like to visit the ultimate 21st century travel destination – Dubai – during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Travel and events – Visit Dubai and Dubai Calendar The Visit Dubai app, developed by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), helps you plan your itinerary and personalise your trip.
Dubai Municipality has published a new detailed tourist map which incorporates the city's latest developments. Printed on a large scale of 1:27,500, the map features all the routes including one ...
A HUGE Dubai tourist attraction visited by millions is set to close. The Dubai Fountain is the world’s largest choreographed fountain system, shooting water 500m into the sky. The iconic foun… ...
Photo Credit: Issam Abdul Rahim Kazim, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing CEO, speaks with Skift's Rafat Ali at Skift Global Forum East on December 14, 2023, in Dubai, UAE.
Chinese travelers are gradually returning to Dubai. Numbers are good, but if the tourism authority wants them be great, it needs to shift away from 'one-hit wonder' strategies. Pre-pandemic, the ...
Best Times to Visit Dubai for Smaller Crowds “For a quieter experience, the shoulder months of April and October present a delightful balance,” says Cavallari.
As of June 22, the UK Foreign Office advises those who have a valid or expired Israeli visa or stamp in their passport that they ‘shouldn’t face difficulties entering the UAE’ – as long as they don’t ...
National Geographic’s latest travel stories about Dubai. A modern oasis in the heart of the Arabian desert, Dubai is a rapidly growing metropolis on a quest to become the biggest and the best.
Dubai's emigration department in the UAE has revised its tourist visa application guidelines, now requiring travellers to provide proof of confirmed accommodation and return flight tickets. This ...
To make coming to Dubai even more attractive, the government has a special ALSAADA Tourist Card, which offers exclusive privileges, discounts, and promotions to tourists visiting Dubai during their ...