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Record air traffic in UAE on Cop28 day one
Controllers report 2,848 movements on November 30, the busiest day yet, aviation regulator says
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DWC benefitted from a rise in private jet travel during Cop28, GCAA said. Photo: Dubai Airports
Nearly 4.7 billion people are expected to travel next year, surpassing the pre-pandemic level of 4.5 billion in 2019, Iata says. ReutersGlobal airline industry set for record revenue next year
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Jumeirah Al Naseem has been named the World's Leading Hotel 2023. Photo: JumeirahTravel Unpacked: UAE wins at World Travel Awards
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A Lufthansa aircraft is parked at the snow-covered Munich airport after all flights were cancelled on Saturday following a winter storm. APTravel chaos as snow storms hit parts of Europe
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Record air traffic in UAE on Cop28 day one
Controllers report 2,848 movements on November 30, the busiest day yet, aviation regulator says
Cop28
DWC benefitted from a rise in private jet travel during Cop28, GCAA said. Photo: Dubai Airports
Campaigners at the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai call for major polluters to be taxed. AFPAirlines must pay for their pollution, activists say at Cop28
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An Emirates plane lands at Dubai International Airport at sunrise. AFPCop28: Aviation chiefs say they cannot cut emissions alone
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Jumeirah Al Naseem has been named the World's Leading Hotel 2023. Photo: JumeirahTravel Unpacked: UAE wins at World Travel Awards
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Three alternative holiday destinations just outside of Venice
Since the Italian city suffers from overtourism, these locations offer fewer crowds a stone's throw away
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Burano is a magnet for day-trippers with its tiny waterways and multicoloured houses. Photo: Mattia Mionetto
Striped seaside huts in De Panne on the coast of Belgium. Photo: John BruntonSlow travel along Belgium's North Sea coast
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Berlin's sustainability mindset makes the German capital an easy place to enjoy a holiday with a conscience. Photo: VisitBerlinHolidaying with a conscience in the heart of Berlin
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As Rwanda’s first accredited female wildlife ranger, Assiat Ingabire is challenging gender stereotypes. Photo: WildernessMeet the women fighting at the forefront of conservation
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Staycations
Top 12 staycations for UAE’s 52nd National Day
From Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental to Atlantis The Royal, there are plenty of deals for residents to enjoy
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Lounge by the pool or beach at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr this National Day with the UAE residents offer. Photo: Fairmont
The rooftop pool at voco Dubai The Palm offers stunning views of Dubai Marina and the Arabian Gulf. Photo: voco Dubai The PalmHotel of the week: Ocean views and friendly staff at voco Dubai The Palm
Weekend
Snow Abu Dhabi maintains a temperature of -2°C all year round. Victor Besa / The NationalThings to do over the long weekend in the UAE
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A staycation fit for royalty awaits at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The NationalA regal weekend at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi
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