The UAE hot air balloon museum, UAE Balloon Museum 7, will be the Middle East’s first and the world’s seventh. Here is what it will include.
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The new Dubai student card gives up to 50% off RTA fares and 150,000 ISIC discounts in 130 countries. Here is how the phased rollout works.
Kuwait Airport photography rules now ban staff from filming work areas and security points. What the new circular covers and what it means for travellers.
Eid Al Etihad 2026 guide: Dubai’s National Month calendar, the free Flag Garden, Global Village fireworks, Zayed Charity Run and National Day holiday dates.
UAE public holidays 2027 with expected Eid dates, which holidays fall on weekends, and a leave plan to turn 9 leave days into 31 days off.
Phase one of Al Taawun Interchange opened on 4 November 2026. Which routes are open, how Sharjah to Dubai commuters should drive, and when the tunnel opens.
Qatar National Day 2026 holiday falls on Friday 18 December. What private sector and government employees can expect, and the likely long weekend.
National Day free parking 2026 across all seven emirates: what Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman did last year, exceptions and Metro timings.
Bahrain National Day 2026 holidays fall on 16 and 17 December, giving a four-day weekend. Full dates, who gets the days off and how to stretch it.
The Ministry of Labour says the two days off apply to staff in both the public and private sectors. Together with the Friday and Saturday weekend, they give a four-day break from 25 to 28 November.