UAE flights: Ticket prices up by 60% on peak travel day amid Eid Al Adha break

As UAE residents gear up for the upcoming Eid Al Adha break, travel demand to Arab and regional destinations is soaring, as are ticket prices. According to Bharat Aidasani, Managing Partner at Pluto Travels, airfares to Arab destinations have surged by up to 60 per cent during the Eid Al Adha holiday period as demand […]

Watch: UAE falcons with passports, on plane seats? Inside world of falconer

The sight of a falcon occupying its own airplane seat, complete with a passport, might seem surreal to most travellers. But for Ammar Al Marri, this is simply another day in the life of a dedicated Emirati falconer. In just six months, the 35-year-old from Abu Dhabi has built an Instagram following of 72,000 people […]

Dubai parents in court after teen e-scooter injury: Residents concerned as incidents on rise

The number of electric bikes and e-scooters being recklessly operated by unlicensed teenagers is on the rise, according to the concerns of some UAE residents. Whether riding alone or in groups, these minors are seen navigating busy roads and traffic lanes with little to no experience, often ignoring traffic laws and without any parental supervision. […]