The undersecretary of DCT Abu Dhabi shares insights into the department’s talent development strategy and how it aligns with Abu Dhabi’s broader cultural ambitions
Abu Dhabi city accounted for the bulk of the guests, hosting 2.179 million, while Al Ain attracted circa 169,000 guests, and Al Dhafra welcomed around 64,000 guests
ravellers can choose from a selection of hotels across the city for one or two nights as part of their online booking on the airline’s website
Launched at Arabian Travel Market, the Carbon Calculator is a mandatory tool for all hotels within the emirate to track and quantify carbon emissions
While enjoying the fee waiver, event organisers are mandated to secure event licenses through the Abu Dhabi Events Licensing System
Les Roches ranks fourth in the world’s higher education institutions for hospitality and leisure management
The partnership seeks to nurture emerging gaming talent and elevate local esports events to international gaming benchmarks
The museum hosted an interactive live call from space with Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, as part of the exhibition’s programming
The collaboration presents an important commitment to fostering cultural programmes and initiatives
The platform is set to further enhance the city’s business and leisure tourism industries while advancing economic growth
The change, which follows directives from the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, is set to take effect from September 1
The regulations adopt some Abu Dhabi onshore tourism legislation to provide a better regulatory framework for hotels and tourism companies in ADGM
Abu Dhabi has a full calendar of experiences through the Eid Al Adha holidays and the following summer weeks
Abu Dhabi plans to build on its destination offering for international tourists from cultural and heritage venues to state-of-the-art theme parks
The IIFA awards are being held in partnership with DCT Abu Dhabi and Miral at the Etihad Arena for the second year in a row
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has signed an MoU with Inpex subsidiary, Japan Oil Development, for the sponsorship deal for teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi
Scheduled to be completed in 2024, teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi is set to be an immersive, inspirational space at the intersection of art and technology
The forum will explore contemporary issues driving change in the culture and creative industries and the wider cultural sector in current times
Saleh Mohamed Al Geziry, DG for Tourism, DCT – Abu Dhabi, tells Gulf Business about the upcoming NBA matches in the emirate, the tourism authority’s partnership with NBA and Abu Dhabi’s role as a global sporting hub
The two partners will collaborate on advertising and cross promotional marketing campaigns, familiarisation programmes and promotional competitions
Airbnb will launch a dedicated responsible hosting page on the platform, helping hosts follow local rules for holiday homes
The secure platform will be used across hospitality and tourism establishments
The partnership also involves opening Jr. NBA Leagues for boys and girls at schools across the UAE
Last month, the emirate scrapped the quarantine requirement for all vaccinated travellers arriving into Abu Dhabi
The green list now includes 35 countries, with 12 countries added and eight removed since the previous update
Cuba and Kyrgyzstan have been removed from the list, effective from June 24
Only vaccinated passengers will be allowed to disembark in the emirate
Malta has been added to the list, which includes 28 destinations in total
The emirate is reportedly planning to lift all quarantine measure for international travellers arriving in the emirate from July 1
Passengers arriving from the green list destinations are exempt from mandatory quarantine measures