Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), has announced the winning project for The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2024. The winners of the twelfth edition of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award are Sara Farha and Khaled Shalkha under the mentorship of Assistant

Get ready for another month of thrilling summer activities on Hudayriyat Island,Abu Dhabi’s premier sports and leisure hub developed by Modon. Whether you’re looking to show off your prowess on the skate ramp,keep your little ones busy during their holidays or brush up on their football skills, the destination promises unforgettable experiences for all ages. Multiple activations will take place atCircuit

Yesterday, TIME revealed the annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay.  To compile this list, TIME solicited nominations of places—including hotels, cruises, restaurants, attractions, museums, parks, and more—from its international network of correspondents and contributors, as well as via an application process, with an eye toward those offering new and exciting experiences. The

Husaak Adventures is a pioneer of non-motorized water sports & eco-tours, delivering world-class outdoor experiences across Abu Dhabi. With 3 locations and over 20 activities, from guided kayak tours, boat cruises and island camping, there is always something for everyone. Husaak operates daily eco-tours at Eastern Mangroves National Park; a gateway to the diverse flora and fauna of Abu Dhabi. A

Abu Dhabi’s history and love of horses goes back centuries, with the Bedouins (nomadic Arab people) relying heavily on this loyal and majestic animal. Horses are still of great heritage significance in Abu Dhabi, a city that boasts a wealth of equestrian talent. The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club is the home of horse racing in the capital, with around 16 race meetings a

Clay art has a long history in many ancient civilisations, including Emirati culture where it has played an important role in the daily lives of Emiratis. Traditionally, clay was used to create functional objects such as pottery, jars, and storage containers, which were vital for the nomadic lifestyle of the Bedouins. The art of clay was passed down from generation

Every year on 30 April, International Jazz Day is celebrated around the world, honouring the sound of artistic freedom. UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock are pleased to announce that Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will serve as the Global Host of the 2025 edition of International Jazz Day. Presented in partnership with the Department of Culture

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is today announcing exciting updates coming to the North American market ahead of the winter travel season, reinforcing the airline's dedication to facilitating seamless travel experiences. Beginning 27 October, Etihad will increase its nonstop flight service between Boston and Abu Dhabi from four flights per week to once daily, offering North American corporate

MAKTABA at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), announced the launch of its summer camp throughout its five library sites in Abu Dhabi, taking place throughout July 2024. Held under the theme “What will I be when I grow up?”, the programme includes a range of entertaining and educational activities for children and teens,

Renowned for its picturesque beaches and luxury experiences, Saadiyat Island proudly hosted Abu Dhabi’s first-ever Puppy Yoga event on June 29th at the stunning Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort. This unique celebration of International Yoga Day drew overwhelming participation, with all four complimentary yoga sessions reaching full capacity. Known for its luxurious resorts, stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, Saadiyat Island