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Heritage

Riyadh: Must-visit Museums For Those Who Travel For the First Time

Uncover Riyadh’s top museums, ideal for first-time travellers seeking an authentic Saudi experience

by Iffat Nawaz

11 Feb 2025

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Travel
Attractions

A Travel Dilemma: Is Ajman More Authentic than Dubai?

Beyond the glitz, discover the best-kept secrets and experience real Arabia

by Iffat Nawaz

9 Feb 2025

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Travel

Travel To the Desert: What To Be Prepared For

Pack wisely for the desert adventure where the scorching sun, shifting sands and majestic vistas await

by Iffat Nawaz

7 Feb 2025

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Attractions

Why Tourism Is Booming In Ajman And Why You Should Visit the Smallest Emirate

Find the reasons for Ajman’s rising tourism scene

by Iffat Nawaz

6 Feb 2025

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Festivals
Events

Travel And Dance: Music Festivals To Attend In 2025

Groove globally! Top music festivals in Europe, Asia, the US, and more

by Iffat Nawaz

5 Feb 2025

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Travel

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Visit Erevan

Everything you might need to know before flying to Erevan: from cosy cafés to the name of ski resorts

by Barbara Yakimchuk

29 Jan 2025

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Travel
Attractions

Hatta On a Shoestring: Top Adventures For 20 AED Or Less

Enjoy a diverse range of activities to experience Hatta's best for less

by Iffat Nawaz

28 Jan 2025

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Travel
People

Raha Moharrak: “Not Everyone Will Climb Everest, But Everyone Has an Everest To Climb”

The first Saudi woman to conquer Everest shares her inspiring story about following your dreams

by Barbara Yakimchuk

27 Jan 2025

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Events
Travel

Celebrating Love In the UAE: Saint Valentine's Day

Romance in the Dunes, UAE's most luxurious and loved stays

by Iffat Nawaz

15 Jan 2025

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Travel

Escape To Egypt: Top Reasons To Visit In Winter

Trade in your scarf and gloves for sunscreen and a fedora this winter, and discover the wonders of Egypt in a whole new light

by Iffat Nawaz

14 Jan 2025

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Travel

Red Sea Best Diving Destinations: Seasonal Guide

What to see, when to go and how to make the most of your Red Sea diving adventures

by Iffat Nawaz

12 Jan 2025

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Vacation

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Must-Visit Spots In Cape Town

From tourist spots to hidden gems: things to do in Cape Town

by Barbara Yakimchuk

9 Jan 2025

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Travel

Gift Guide 2025: Travelling Edition

What to get your unemployed friend who is always on the go

by Sophie She

25 Dec 2024

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Travel

5 Visa-Free Destinations For UAE Residents To Visit In December

Escape the ordinary this December with a visa-free getaway

by Iffat Nawaz

24 Dec 2024

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Travel
Fashion

Best Travel Bags: Stylish And Functional Choices

Find the perfect travel companion for every adventure

by Iffat Nawaz

23 Dec 2024

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Travel

Holiday Guide: Top Destinations For the Ultimate Festive Vibe

Soak in the twinkling lights of cosy European towns

by Sana Bun

22 Dec 2024

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Travel

Top 10 Best Affordable Resorts In UAE For Your Next Getaway

UAE incredible resorts offer an unforgettable experience without the hefty price tag

by Iffat Nawaz

17 Dec 2024

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Travel

First Time In Jeddah: A 48 Hour Travel Guide

Visit a city that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity

by Iffat Nawaz

12 Dec 2024

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Travel

Top Reasons To Visit Dubai In December: A Wonderland Awaits

The perfect time to enjoy pleasant weather, festive atmosphere and exciting events in Dubai

by Iffat Nawaz

11 Dec 2024

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Travel

Under the Stars: The Best Glamping Sites In Oman

Escape to the enchanting dunes of Oman and experience the ultimate in luxury and adventure with our top picks for glamping

by Iffat Nawaz

10 Dec 2024

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