United Arab Emirates

Emirates introduces self-service kiosks in Dubai
Passengers flying on Emirates now have more options for check-in when they travel, with the introduction of self-service check-in kiosks at three Dubai Metro stations.

Atlantis, The Palm joins Emirates’ Skywards Programme
Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai has teamed up with Emirates Airlines, as a partner in the prestigious Skywards Programme*. Guests of Atlantis, The Palm who are Skywards members can earn Skywards Miles throughout the integrated entertainment resort, as well as enjoying significant additional benefits.

Football fever continues at Soccer Circus Dubai
The World Cup may be drawing to a close on July 11th, but football fever will continue all summer long as Soccer Circus Dubai, courtesy of Majid Al Futtaim Leisure offers summer camps for kids.

Abu Dhabi to host Swimming Festival
Professional Sports Group today announced the launch of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Swimming Festival. Under the Patronage of Abu Dhabi Beaches, the Abu Dhabi Swimming Festival will take place on the Abu Dhabi Corniche on Saturday 16th October.

Family holidays at Atlantis, The Palm
Destinology is offering five nights at the five star Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai from £849 per adult and £279 per child (under 16yrs old).
Luxury Banyan Tree escapes for less
W&O Travel is offering three nights at the luxurious Banyan Tree Al Wadi in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE from £1,096 per person, saving £325 per person.
Beat the heat in Dubai
Whether it’s racing down the slopes of Ski Dubai, seeking adrenaline-fuelled thrills at iFly Dubai or discovering something new in Cite’ des Enfants, there is tones of fun to be had this summer, courtesy of Majid Al Futtaim Leisure’s (MAF Leisure), ‘Beat the Heat’ special promotions and summer camps.

Something for everyone at Atlantis, The Palm
Sitting atop The Palm in Dubai, Atlantis, The Palm has firmly established itself as the region’s first fully-integrated entertainment destination resort. Catering for guests of all ages, it features the largest water park in the Middle East – Aquaventure, luxury boutique shopping at The Avenues, a fully supervised KidsClub and 17 bars and restaurants, including four in collaboration with Michelin-starred chefs.

Holiday like a World Cup star
As the World Cup kicks off and football fever hits us, why not follow in the footsteps of the England players who own luxurious homes abroad and book your very own place in the sun, for an A-list holiday like a footballer or a WAG.

Win a holiday to Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm is offering the trip of a lifetime with ‘The Atlantis Big Break Competition’. To win the holiday at Atlantis, applicants have to make a video depicting why they should win a holiday with nine friends or family for five nights.
World Travel Awards success for Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm won four awards at the 17th Annual World Travel Awards held during the Arabian Travel Market on 3 May in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Voted for by travel agents worldwide, the World Travel Awards are considered the most prestigious awards program in the travel industry.

Relish the classic risotto at Le Méridien Al Aqah
The traditional Italian rice dish, risotto, will feature on the menu at Sapore restaurant during June, offering a selection to tempt all tastes.

Travel easy with Emirates
Emirates airline has introduced yet another initiative to simplify travel with the launch of ‘Purchase your UAE visa online’.

Enjoy 'Cool Summer Nights' at Atlantis, The Palm
This summer, Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai is inviting guests to beat the summer heat at Aquaventure, the region’s largest water park. Cool Summer Nights is an ideal event for all ages, offering entertainment, rides and slides to accommodate every age and adventure level.

New Emirates route to Prague is crystal clear
Emirates' new Dubai-Prague service, which launches 1st July, presents a "crystal clear" opportunity - quite literally.