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With hand sanitizer and face masks trumping sunscreen and sarongs in order of packing for your next holiday, a travel companion also worth taking might be one you hadn’t considered before.

As tourism emerges from a period of adversity, how will we see the future of travel? With what has taken trend among gap-year students, millennial freelancers and sabbatical takers, nomadic travel could be shaping a new lifestyle.

As travel restrictions slowly but surely start to ease across the globe – what does holidaying look like in 2021?

Social distancing as the new norm is driving a growing travel trend that began a few years ago – under-tourism.

If 2020 hasn’t shocked us all already, it has now gotten even weirder.

UAE is home to some of the world’s tallest buildings. Now the UAE has its highest restaurant.

Thinking of travelling to Thailand? Yes, you will have to get on a plane to get there.

Spending months in isolation at home and not being able to travel has amplified our wanderlust.

A beachside barbecue under the sun, trekking along the peaks of the highest mountains to sleep overnight, going full Bear Grylls and roughing it in the middle of the desert – whatever way you think of camping, the UAE offers it.

As we say goodbye to the summer season, the exquisite Hatta glamping getaways have reopened their doors for bookings in the lodges, caravans and trailers – making them the perfect winter staycation options.

Emirates will become the first airline outside the United States to use biometric technology approved

To all the budget-conscious travellers out there, this one is for you. Agoda, one of the world’s fastest-growing digital travel platforms, has launched a new feature, Mix and Save.

Jet lag, the fatigue-inducing disruption of the body’s internal clock, can make or break a trip. Make the most of your next adventure by preventing jet lag’s effects on both your body and mind.

Did you ever imagine traveling the world without a physical passport in your hand? Dubai is trying to take another step toward sustainability by making your visit to the Dubai airport completely paperless.

Where are UAE holidaymakers heading for the summer 2019 season?

Dubai temperatures are hitting 40 degrees Celsius and higher, so it’s time to look for those getaway destinations and run away from the heat:

The country of Azerbaijan lies at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, so it has influences from each region in regards to cuisine, religion and culture.

Fasting but flying? No problem, you can break your fast with the special iftar platters being served by UAE airline flights this holy month.

With a possible five-day weekend coming soon, Dubai residents are gearing up for some epic short vacations. Whether you’re looking for beachy vibes or beautiful sites, here are a few destinations to make the most of your long weekend.

Last month, the tech giant Google took big steps into the world of online travel, introducing the Google Trips app to its online platform.

A short, beautiful trip away and with endless mountains, sports and accommodation options, Hatta is the ultimate long weekend destination for anyone living in Dubai.

Each year, travelers flock to see cherry blossoms, one of the most magical signs of spring. While Japan and Washington, D.C. are among the most famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms, it is possible to see them in other locales around the globe.

There are few boundaries in the realm of possibility that Dubai doesn’t consider crossing. We’re reminded of the reality of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, the hosting of the World Expo in 2020 and the flying taxis being tested in our city’s skies.

When I say I live in the UAE, people automatically think huge cities and deserts. Little do they know that the UAE is filled with a wide variety of scenery. From desert dunes and beaches to towns in the hills, we’ve got it all.

Recently, The Travel 100 asked a crucial question of frequent fliers: Is it rude to recline your seat all the way on an airline? The options:

Learning a new language and going for a self-care retreat are the top bucket-list experiences for those traveling to the UAE in 2019. That’s what Agoda, one of the fastest-growing digital travel platforms, recently found. These experiences were followed by learning to cook a new cuisine and trying a new sport.

Fancy taking a day trip to Oman but don’t have a car? Well, now you can: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched three daily services from Dubai to Muscat.

Looking for an extremely relaxed holiday? We’ve found the perfect place for you.

It was the most elegant sugar shock I ever had. We partook (heavily) from the extensive patisserie menu at Cafe Landtmann in Vienna, where the sweets came with multiple layers, piled with fresh fruit or garnished with chocolate embellishments.

Founded by Rami Rasamny and Ghida Arnaout, two adventurers and travel junkies, Life Happens Outdoors is one of the coolest travel companies. Rasamny and Arnaout coordinate adventures and expeditions organised and led by the Life Happens Outdoors team.