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Dubai Creek

A historic waterway central to Dubai’s trade and heritage, home to traditional dhows and now modern developments

For many people, the creek (Khor) with its dhow moorings, abra water taxis, and souks is the very essence of Dubai's old city. For decades, Dubai Creek has been a hub of activity as traders bring in goods and sell their wares at the bustling markets nearby. Photo by Reem Mohammed/The National

To the Dubai doubtful, no, we are not finished

CommentJune 17, 2020

Dubai's Burj Al Arab is currently closed for guest reservations. Courtesy Jumeirah

From Burj Al Arab to Qasr Al Sarab: 10 hotels that are temporarily closed

June 17, 2020

The blaze seen near Dubai Creek. Twitter: @rased_news

Large fire destroys parked vehicles near Dubai Creek

TransportMay 10, 2020

Crowds line the streets as a parade of police cars and taxis enter Al Ras and Naif on Sunday night. Officials played the national anthem and thanked residents for their cooperation after an almost month-long lockdown. The National

Restrictions ease for residents of Dubai's locked down Al Ras district

HealthApril 28, 2020

UAE cyclist Safia Al Sayegh, left, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council Saeed Mohammed Hareb, right, and members of the Dubai Police amateur cycling team at the press conference for the Dubai Women's Tour. Courtesy Dubai Women's Tour

UAE set to welcome world's best female cyclists for inaugural Dubai Women's Tour

Other SportFebruary 06, 2020

The Emirates Literature Foundation will release a series of filmed panel discussion from this year's festival on its YouTube channel. Emirates Airline Festival of Literature

Emirates Airline Festival of Literature: how to get there and who to see

BooksJanuary 29, 2020

Tens of thousands of runners are set to hit the streets at the Dubai Marathon on Friday. Courtesy: Getty Images

Road closures revealed ahead of Dubai Marathon on Friday

TransportJanuary 22, 2020

Floods caused widespread disruption to much of the UAE last week. A new drainage system in Dubai is due for completion in September to help avoid problems in future. Courtesy: RAK Police

Drainage improvements promise relief from future flooding

EnvironmentJanuary 19, 2020

Dubai Metro will run for 24-hours straight over New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai Metro announces New Year schedule

UAEDecember 18, 2019

A view of Dubai from the water. Courtesy: RTA

Dubai ferries to offer New Year's Eve fireworks trip for Dh450

UAEDecember 18, 2019

Next year promises to bring some big openings in the UAE

16 mega-projects and attractions opening in the UAE in 2020

LifestyleDecember 16, 2019

Things to do in the UAE this December: from free ice skating and winter pop-ups in JBR, to the Al Burda Endowment Exhibition and the anticipated opening of Ce La Vi. Supplied

Gigs, races and festive fairs: 68 things to do in the UAE this December

LifestyleDecember 12, 2019

There will be fireworks on The Beach at JBR

All the National Day firework displays taking place across the UAE

LifestyleDecember 02, 2019

A commission for the show, Benji Boyadgian made drawings and collected objects from a valley in Palestine that the Israelis call "The Valley of Garbage," in 'The Temporary Ruin: Cabinet of Curiosities', 2010-2019. Courtesy of Jameel Arts Centre. Photo by Dani Baptista

Archaeology in reverse: new Dubai exhibition explores loss of heritage

ArtNovember 27, 2019

A view of the shoreline in Dubai's Jumeirah, which you will fly along on the journey towards Ras Al Khaimah. Suhail Rather / The National

Watch: you can now catch a seaplane from Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah

November 25, 2019

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- A boy crossing a bed full of fresh flowers at the worlds largest fresh flower carpet with the theme of Tolerance to highlight UAE as a global capital for tolerance at Dubai Festival City. Leslie Pableo for The National

Huge flower carpet takes over Dubai mall carpark - in pictures

LifestyleNovember 24, 2019

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