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UAE Getaways That Don't Need Annual Leave
The UAE is packed with easy escapes that feel like a proper holiday — all achievable in a day or less, without touching your annual leave. From snorkelling at Snoopy Island and mountain thrills on Jebel Jais to desert safaris and ancient dunes, these UAE getaways let you switch
11 Feb 2026

Dubai to Hatta Bus Guide: Travel Without a Car
Hatta, Dubai's mountainous enclave near the Oman border, is easily reachable by bus. The RTA's H02 route runs daily from Dubai Mall Bus Station to Hatta for Dhs25, with a local hop-on hop-off service connecting all major attractions once you arrive.
3 Feb 2026

Things to Do in Hatta: Outdoor Thrills and Scenic Views
Looking to escape Dubai's bright lights? Hatta, the mountain enclave about 90 minutes from the city, offers Instagram-worthy scenery, 53 km of bike trails, dam kayaking, heritage sites, and thrilling adventures for every skill level.
2 Feb 2026

Dubai Date Night Ideas Beyond Restaurants
Tired of dinner-and-dessert routines? These 10 Dubai date night ideas go far beyond restaurants — think Aura Skypool, desert stargazing, Hatta kayaking, horse riding, outdoor cinema, and go-kart racing at Dubai Autodrome.
27 Jan 2026

6 Hidden Middle East Destinations That Feel Like Paradise
Most travelers picture deserts and skyscrapers when they think of the Middle East — but the region hides some of the world's most stunning landscapes. From Saudi Arabia's Asir Mountains to Oman's monsoon-drenched Salalah and Qatar's UNESCO-recognised Inland Sea, these six
8 Jun 2025

Spring Equinox 2025: Dubai Gets Equal Day and Night
Dubai marks the spring equinox on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, when day and night each last exactly 12 hours. Ibrahim Al-Jarwan of the Emirates Astronomy Society confirmed the milestone. Warmer temperatures and longer days follow — here are the best ways to enjoy spring in Dubai.
11 Mar 2025

World's Largest Mosaic Artwork Unveiled at Hatta
Brand Dubai and DEWA have unveiled the Zayed and Rashid Mural at Hatta Dam — the world's largest mosaic artwork, spanning 2,198.7 sq m and made from 1.2 million handcrafted pieces. It holds the Guinness World Record and honours UAE's founding fathers.
26 Nov 2024

UAE Hailstorm June 2024: Ice Falls Near Hatta in Summer
A UAE hailstorm in June 2024 brought ice to the desert in summer, with the National Centre of Meteorology confirming two separate hail events in a single week — including heavy thunderstorms and hail near Hatta on June 8.
9 Jun 2024