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World Art Day in Abu Dhabi: Where to Go and What to See This Week
World Art Day falls on April 15 every year, chosen because it marks the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci. UNESCO recognises it as a global celebration of art's role in…
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Why More Startups Are Choosing Dubai Over Other Cities
Not too long ago, Dubai was best known for its towering skyscrapers,…
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Why China Is Building ‘Ancient’ Villages From Scratch
Entire dynastic-era towns are being constructed new across China, and tens of…
Why Abu Dhabi Is the Preferred Site for the $5 Billion Moon Resort
The founders of a proposed lunar-themed megaresort say Abu Dhabi may be…
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Historic Pre-Independence Sites in Pakistan You Can Still Visit
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Baltit Fort: The 700-Year-Old Castle Guarding the Karakoram
Perched dramatically above Karimabad in Pakistan's Hunza Valley, Baltit Fort…
Pakistan Is Home to five of the World’s fourteen Highest Mountains
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Why Abu Dhabi Is the Preferred Site for the $5 Billion Moon Resort
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How Dubai Airport Handles Three Million Travelers in Peak Summer
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