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Design and comfort meet family-friendly touches at heritage hotel

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  • Race winner and UAE Team Emirates rider Isaac del Toro Romero celebrates on the podium after the seventh and final stage of the UAE Tour cycling event from Zayed National Museum to Abu Dhabi Breakwater in Abu Dhabi on February 22, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP)
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    Rising star Del Toro clinches UAE Tour title in Abu Dhabi

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    Dubai Police arrest man with Dh20,000 cash in Ramadan begging crackdown


Features
The US dollar this week hit a four-year low against a basket of currencies. Getty Images

What a weaker dollar means for your wallet, from holidays to groceries

Remittances, studying abroad, electronics and luxury goods could become pricier, experts say

Money

Hotel of the weekLuxury living with front-row views of Downtown Dubai at The Lana

The five-star property sits adjacent to Mumbai's international airport. Photo: Fairmont Mumbai

Hotel InsiderA longevity-focused getaway at India's Fairmont Mumbai

Hands-on holidays: How 'skillcations' are changing the way we travel

A Sky King Room. Taipei Marriott Hotel is a solid option at competitive rates. Photo: Marriott

Taipei Marriott Hotel: Panoramic views and varied dining options

Exploring Amman in 24 hours: What to eat, see and do

Etihad named world's safest airline thanks to turbulence management

Queen Rania and Princess Salma board Hejaz Railway steam train in Wadi Rum

Flights resume between Bangladesh and Pakistan after 14 years



Hotels
Dubai Garden Glow. The Gulf and the Mena region had a combined 26 per cent share of overall visitors to Dubai in 2025. Victor Besa / The National

'More hotel rooms than New York': Dubai attracts 19.6 million tourists

City welcomed more than two million visitors in December – the first time it has reached that figure in one calendar month

Business

Palace hotels where you can holiday like the White Lotus cast

Travel

Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach: Privacy is key at villa property

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Ronaldo scores two goals with one investment at Nujuma in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea

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Twenty hotels opening in the Gulf in 2026

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Wynn Al Marjan Island's extensive art collection includes a triceratops skull

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Twenty-six hotels opening around the world in 2026

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Destinations
Margot Robbie in Wuthering Heights. Searches for 'West Yorkshire' have surged online following the release of the film. Alamy Stock Photo

Romance and ruins: A trip through Yorkshire’s Wuthering Heights locations

Latest film adaptation of the book has been extensively shot in the ancient county

Travel

Hands-on holidays: How 'skillcations' are changing the way we travel

Travel

Two days in Sejong City, South Korea’s purpose-built city of the future

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Exploring Amman in 24 hours: What to eat, see and do

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Tracing the ghosts of empire in Uzbekistan

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Bucket-list travel 2026: Our top 15 destinations

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A Hangeul lover’s guide to South Korea

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Staycations
An Orange Card car insurance certificate is mandatory for all vehicles travelling between the UAE and Oman. Photo: Unsplash

National Day holiday: Everything you need to know about driving to Oman

From visa rules and Orange Cards to border crossings, routes, costs and travel time, here's what to know before heading to the sultanate by car

Travel

JA Beach Hotel review: How one of Dubai’s oldest resorts retains its charm

Travel

UAE National Day staycations: Hotel deals and offers for the long weekend

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Hotel of the weekBig views and even bigger suites at Rixos The Palm Dubai

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