After more than a century, Parisians are finally being invited to dive back into the city’s most iconic waterway, Euronews reported.Public swimming in Paris’ Seine River is due to make a comeback over a century after it was banned, with just a few exceptions. Starting on 5 July, three public …
Read More »UAE Balloon ascends in Russian skies
The UAE Balloon Team is participating in the third edition of the International Ballooning Festival “Air Brotherhood”, which kicked off in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod and continues until July 1. The festival sees broad international participation, including teams from Bulgaria, Slovakia, Belarus, and Armenia, alongside several Russian teams. …
Read More »UAE: Top global destination for winter tourism
The UAE continues to strengthen its position as a top global travel destination, attracting visitors year-round, with winter emerging as the peak season for tourism. As part of its ambitious Tourism Strategy 2031, the country aims to attract AED100 billion in tourism investments and welcome 40 million hotel guests. According …
Read More »Sharjah Gold Souqs chart a journey through time and cultures
Data from the Department of Economic Development in Sharjah shows that the total number of commercial licenses issued to traders in gold, precious stones and pearls reached 727, while the growth rate of registered memberships in the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry grew 138% during the last ten years. …
Read More »Museum of the Future offers 5 cutting-edge innovations during Eid Al Adha
The Museum of the Future is inviting visitors to explore five pioneering innovations during Eid Al Adha, offering a blend of inspiration, education, and entertainment for all ages. Visitors can step into the future of videography with a cutting-edge robotic arm, designed to capture videos with exceptional precision. The “Tomorrow …
Read More »Ramadan Nights 2024 offers visitors captivating experiences as Eid Al Fitr approaches
The “Ramadan Nights 2024” Exhibition is witnessing a strong momentum and a huge influx of visitors as Eid Al Fitr approaches. Organised by the Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the event offers visitors captivating surprises in the world of shopping, …
Read More »Fujairah Adventure Park officially opens its doors to visitors
Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Fujairah Adventure Centre announced the opening of the “Fujairah Adventure Park” on Thursday. The park is set to become a premier tourist destination catering to adventure enthusiasts and sports lovers from Fujairah …
Read More »Sharjah Light Festival narrates emirate’s story in collaboration with 15+ globally-renowned artists
The Sharjah Light Festival is showcasing a series of captivating stories narrated on 12 iconic landmarks in the 13th edition of the festival, running until 18th February. The annual event, organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), also features cutting-edge technologies used for the first time in …
Read More »Sharjah Light Festival kicks off, illuminating Sharjah’s landmarks
The Emirate of Sharjah has been illuminated with artistic displays on Wednesday evening at 8:00 PM, as the 13th Sharjah Light Festival kicked off, unveiling its artistic canvas of light across different locations. The festivities commenced at the Sharjah Police Headquarters, featuring a breathtaking inaugural light show that transformed the …
Read More »Sharjah Light Festival 2024 to begin tomorrow
Under the patronage of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the 13th edition of the Sharjah Light Festival (SLF) is set to begin tomorrow, Wednesday, 7th February. Organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), the 12-day event, concluding …
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