Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) clinches the top spot as the "Most Trusted Financial Centre Brand, Middle East” award for 2024 at the distinguished Global Brand Awards. The esteemed Global Brand Awards, an annual ceremony organised by Global Brands Magazine (GBM) headquartered in England, celebrates international brands that excel across various industries annually. GBM conducted a thorough evaluation,

Tender, juicy tiger prawns, king salmon, tuna, squid, sea bass, oysters, and crabs — which seafood fare do you like? Whatever it is, you can easily find an Abu Dhabi seafood restaurant that serves it. You’re in luck because fresh seafood is abundant in Abu Dhabi. What if you’re on a quest to find the best seafood restaurant in Abu Dhabi?

Hanging out at some of the best sports bars in Abu Dhabi, where everyone is rooting for their favourite team, is an electrifying experience. Whether it’s celebratory high fives with strangers or counter slams after a foul play, you can feel the energy and passion in the air. If you’re a sports lover looking for the perfect spot to grab a

The next time you go on holiday, choose the UAE as your destination – you’ll find that 5-star hotels in Abu Dhabi and within the world-renowned Yas Island Abu Dhabi entertainment hub offer magnificent accommodations and truly posh experiences that will make your trip extra memorable. Five-star hotels deliver the highest level of comfort, facilities and services for all guests. Staying

Where you enjoy your meal matters more than you might think. Restaurants with stunning views not only give you more great places to snap photos of and post on social media; their unique backdrop can also enhance your dining experience and the pleasant ambience can make savoury dishes taste richer and desserts sweeter. If you're dining at a beachfront restaurant, a

Kayaking in Abu Dhabi is a fantastic way to see natural wonders and an opportunity to get up close to the emirate’s surprising nature and wildlife.  One of the UAE’s most popular kayaking spots is Abu Dhabi’s mangrove forest. Its dramatic scenery and abundance of wildlife are a hit with animal lovers and keen photographers. Beyond the tranquillity of the mangroves, there are

The holy month of Ramadan is upon us. According to the Abu Dhabi Ramadan calendar for 2024, the first day of Ramadan will likely fall on 11 March. Trivia: This is the first Ramadan in 24 years to start in winter. This Ramadan, why not visit the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi? In particular, Yas Island Abu Dhabi can be an enchanting Ramadan

A fun and family-friendly sports and leisure destination that’s a bit of a hidden gem, the state-of-the-art Al Forsan International Sports Resort is home to Arabia’s first wakeboarding, waterskiing and kneeboarding cable ski parks. Featuring a huge overhead cable erected around the banks of the purpose-built ‘pro’ and ‘beginner’ lakes, the cable travels between 29 to 38kph (depending on the level of

If scuba diving is one of your passions, you’ll love Abu Dhabi, an archipelago made up of hundreds of islands. As you can imagine, many good dive sites are easily accessible in and around the emirate, including wreck dives, deep-water dives and reef dives. It is possible to dive year-round in the warm seas, and there’s an abundance of marine life,

Abu Dhabi’s Freediving UAE runs basic freediving courses tailored to introducing newcomers 18 years and older to the sport, as well as the International Association for the Development of Apnea (AIDA) accredited courses. Freediving is a water sport that encompasses breath-hold diving, meaning being in and under the water while holding your breath. People first started freediving to gather or hunt