July 11, 2025
New UAE ‘Enclave’ is a resort-within-a-resort complex in Ras Al Khaimah
Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave—a destination within a destination.
Read More…May 8, 2025
Yas Island selected as seventh global destination for Mickey Mouse & Co
The Walt Disney Company is partnering with Miral to develop the seventh destination for a Disney themepark at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the UAE.
Read More…July 12, 2024
Ultra-luxury 50-key retreat will feature the UAE’s first floating villas
Marriott International has inked a new agreement to open the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Anticipated to open on Ramhan Island, an exclusive waterfront destination in Abu Dhabi, the property will offer a secluded escape complete with expansive views across the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf.
Read More…June 3, 2024
New UAE development to be located close to Downtown Dubai
Aman Group has signed a second development in Dubai, with Janu Dubai anticipated to open in 2027. The ultra-luxury hospitality group recently unveiled plans for Aman Dubai which will be set in a prime location directly on Jumeirah Beach, also slated to debut in 2027.
Read More…April 29, 2024
Dubai Ruler rubber stamps move to DWC as work begins on world’s largest airport terminal
Designs for a new AED$128 billion passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, the next growth phase at Dubai World Central (DWC), have been approved by the ruler of Dubai, giving a green light for work to commence on the monumental project.
Read More…January 29, 2024
Dior Spa The Lana will feature three signature treatments exclusive to The Lana
The Lana, Dorchester Collection’s highly-anticipated first property in the United Arab Emirates will open its doors to guests from 1 February 2024. The ultra-luxury new-build will also welcome the first-ever Dior Spa in the United Arab Emirates from April 2024.
Read More…June 9, 2023
Anantara’s oasis in the Liwa Desert introduces the Al Sarab and Sahra villas
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, a haven of opulence nestled amidst the enchanting Liwa Desert in the United Arab Emirates, is renowned for its exquisite luxury villas that redefine indulgence and tranquillity. Offering a truly immersive experience, the resort has launched two new villas which epitomise sophistication and modern comfort.
Read More…May 19, 2023
MOU signed between Etihad Rail and Italian luxury train operator
A luxury rail journey is coming to the United Arab Emirates after Etihad Rail and Italian hospitality company, Arsenale SpA, inked an agreement this week for the venture.
Read More…February 1, 2023
Hotel, Restaurant and Residences Al Marjan Island to debut in 2026
Nobu Hospitality is expanding in the United Arab Emirates, signing a management agreement to develop the Nobu Hotel, Restaurant and Residences on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. In November 2022, Nobu confirmed its initial property in the UAE, a 165-room, suite and villa hotel on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.
Read More…November 29, 2022
Saadiyat Island’s Mamsha Beach earmarked for Nobu Hospitality’s new 5-star project
Nobu Hospitality and the UAE’s Aldar Properties have confirmed plans to create the 5-star Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in Abu Dhabi.
Read More…September 2, 2022
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi slated to open in Q3 2022
Accor continues to expand its luxury portfolio in the United Arab Emirates, revealing plans to open the fifth Rixos property in the emirates before the end of the year.
Read More…April 21, 2022
Dubai Experience channel allows visitors to create tailored itineraries
Emirates has rolled out a new online platform where travellers can build their owned tailored itinerary to Dubai, and the United Arab Emirates.
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