Dubai could soon be home to even more museums, as ten are scheduled to open. A range of new museums could attract more people to take flights to Dubai, with ten scheduled to open their doors by 2015. Director of the architectural heritage department of Dubai Municipality Rashad Mohammed Bukhash told the Khaleej Times that at least one of these « Continue Reading »
People travelling through Dubai International Airport can now benefit from using a new prepaid card. People on flights to Dubai could find that their experience in Dubai International Airport is made easier by using a prepaid card. Dubai Airports, Dubai Duty Free and MasterCard Worldwide have worked together to create the DBX Connect card, which will allow people to make purchases « Continue Reading »
The vast array of fantastic events which take place in Dubai have earned the emirate another great accolade. People heading on flights to Dubai could be excited to hear that the vast number of fantastic events which take place in the emirate every day have helped to earn it the title of 2011 World Festival and Event City. The International Festivals « Continue Reading »
Dubai is considering putting in a bid to host the Youth Olympic Games. Sports fans may be planning to book cheap flights to Dubai soon after the emirate announced it was considering plans to host the Youth Olympic Games. The nation is currently planning to bid to host the 2024 Olympics but has decided that in order to show it can « Continue Reading »
Around 800 firms have stated their intentions to attend an interiors show taking place in Dubai in October. People heading on flights to Dubai to attend the region’s largest interiors show will be greeted by the choice of visiting stalls from around 800 different companies. The Index show is celebrating its 21st anniversary this year and is only showing signs of « Continue Reading »
Dubai has announced it is to reduce its carbon emissions by dimming its street lights. People taking flights to Dubai could find that the street lights in the emirate are dimmed after a certain time, as it has announced it will take the step to cut carbon emissions. The lights in 55 residential areas across Dubai are to be dimmed at « Continue Reading »
Dubai will play host to a record-breaking explorer’s latest exhibition this weekend. The first Asian woman to skydive over Mount Everest will showcase video and photos from her expeditions in a special event at a Dubai hotel this weekend. Brits with an adventurous streak are encouraged to book flights to Dubai for this exhibition at the Westin Mina Seyahi Beach Resort « Continue Reading »