{"id":35157,"date":"2021-06-22T14:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T10:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=35157"},"modified":"2021-06-22T14:27:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T10:27:41","slug":"abu-dhabi-to-resume-cruise-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2021\/06\/22\/abu-dhabi-to-resume-cruise-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi to resume cruise tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Department of Culture and Tourism &#8211; Abu Dhabi will resume cruise tourism at Zayed Port and Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi from 1 September 2021, following successes achieved by implementing precautionary measures to combat the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resumption of cruise tourism will enable the emirate to rebuild a sector that recorded significant growth in 2019, with more than 500,000 visitors, up 46 per cent from 2018, and 192 port calls, up 43 per cent from 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DCT and Abu Dhabi Ports will implement strict safety measures to protect passengers and crew, including requiring passengers to be vaccinated and have a negative PCR test result within 48 hours, plus daily sterilisation of terminals and a comprehensive emergency response plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Culture and Tourism &#8211; Abu Dhabi will resume cruise tourism at Zayed Port and Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi from 1 September 2021, following successes achieved by implementing precautionary measures to combat the pandemic. The resumption of cruise tourism will enable the emirate to rebuild a sector that recorded significant growth &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-entertainment","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35160,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35157\/revisions\/35160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}