Middle East tourism gateway

Discover the United Arab Emirates : a land of contrasts

Diverse landscapes of the seven Emirates

From iconic Dubai skyscrapers to Sharjah heritage sites, every region reveals a unique identity. Travelers move between futuristic metropolises and historic coastal hamlets effortlessly, encountering a diverse nation filled with hidden gems.

Abu Dhabi anchors the capital with lush mangrove reserves, while Ras Al Khaimah boasts Jebel Jais peaks. Fujairah faces the Indian Ocean, delivering a stark contrast to the tranquil Arabian Gulf shores found elsewhere.

Ancestral Bedouin lifestyle heritage

Emirati hospitality and falconry sports remain central to local culture.

Restored citadels and archaeology

Hatta heritage village overlooks the rugged, mountain trekking trails.

Pearl diving legacy

Diving museums showcase the perilous livelihood of seafaring ancestors.

Contemporary art galleries

Districts like Alserkal Avenue curate design within repurposed industrial warehouses.

Outdoor adventure tourism

Exhilarating safaris across dunes and ocean

Thrill enthusiasts head to the Rub' al Khali for dune bashing. Professional drivers navigate the sands in luxury 4x4s, offering a dynamic view of the arid landscape at golden hour.

The Arabian Gulf facilitates year-round water activities like flyboarding and kite-surfing. For leisure, traditional wooden dhow dinner cruises glide through marinas, revealing the illuminated skylines from the water post-sunset.

Festivals and entertainment

Key celebrations defining the festive calendar

Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)

Retail therapy and live concerts every winter

Abu Dhabi Film Festival

Global premieres and regional productions take center stage

Dubai World Cup

Elite thoroughbred racing and equestrian shows

Sharjah Light Festival

The city illuminates with digital mapping projections

Gastronomy and tasting

A fusion of fine dining and retail

From spice markets to luxury avenues

Shoppers haggle for saffron in historic markets or explore expansive complexes featuring indoor snow parks.

Gourmet culinary journeys

Celebrity chef venues sit alongside authentic eateries serving Karak chai, reflecting the multicultural population residing in cities.

Hospitality portfolio for every traveler

The lodging offer ranges from 5-star island retreats to sustainable glamping sites. Guests enjoy amenities including private cabanas and infinity pools, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of their chosen budget or location.

Corporate guests select skyscraping suites in financial districts for convenience. Conversely, families prefer seaside resorts that offer dedicated kids’ clubs, splash pads, and interconnecting rooms designed for larger groups.