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 2025. The winner of the thirteenth edition of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award is Hannan Arshad under the mentorship of Assistant Professor at the

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is partnering for the first time with Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy - Les Roches, to launch the 2025 edition of its Tourism Youth Summer Camp. The Academy is managed under the stewardship of Les Roches, a globally acclaimed hospitality and leisure higher education institution, with the objective of

The UAE is flying high, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi International Airports securing spots in the world's top 20 airports, according to a newly released global ranking by AirHelp, the leading travel tech company supporting passengers with flight disruptions.  Dubai International Airport has been ranked the world's number one airport for food & shops, scoring 9.1 out of 10, while

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced that tickets for The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025presented by ADQare now on sale to the general public at etihadarena.ae and ticketmaster.ae.  The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 presented by ADQ will feature the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers playing

In line with the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council (SASC) strategy to advance smart aerial mobility solutions, and in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), Archer Aviation has conducted test flights of its Midnightelectric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi services at Al BateenExecutive Airport in Abu Dhabi, marking a key milestone for its planned commercial deployment in

Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi generated revenues amounting to AED847 million in April 2025, comprising AED540 million from rooms, AED256 million from food and beverage, and AED51 million from other services. According to preliminary data released by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and issued by the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi, hotels across the emirate welcomed approximately

Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading waterpark, has officially opened the doors to its highly anticipated expansion today, making the water’s greatest playground even greater.Spanning 13,445sqm, the all-new area invites guests to dive into the “Lost City,” an exciting continuation of the waterpark’s original story, ‘The Legend of the Lost Pearl’. The launch follows a spectacular grand opening

Dive into unforgettable summer adventures at Erth Abu Dhabi, where a dynamic lineup of watersports activities and refreshing poolside experiences await guests of all ages. Whether you're chasing an adrenaline rush or looking for a relaxing dip, Erth Abu Dhabi has curated the ultimate destination for fun in the sun this season. From jet skiing to banana boat rides and more,

SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the World’s Largest Indoor Marine Life Theme Park, is turning up the energy this summer with the return of its much-loved Electric Ocean Festival. Back for its exciting second edition, the Festival will run daily from 28 June to 31 August, offering guests of all ages an unforgettable season of electrifying entertainment and summer thrills. The

The UFC is back in Abu Dhabi on July 26 for a UFC Fight Night card at Etihad Arena. UFC CEO Dana White announced the first six matchups for that fight card, including the main event, which pits former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker against the rising Reinier de Ridder. In the evening’s co-main event, Aaron Pico makes his UFC debut