Bait Al Naboodah is architecturally distinct among early Sharjah buildings. Antonie Robertson / The National

Museums of the UAEBait Al Naboodah offers glimpse of how wealthy Emirati families once lived

Lovingly restored Sharjah pearl merchant's house tells the story of an international trade that collapsed in the 1930s

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InterviewAbu Dhabi's tourism plans for 2030 on course despite war uncertainty

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Sphere Abu Dhabi to open on Yas Island in 2029

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Dubai's Global Village to stay open three more weeks following Iran war disruption

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Nine outdoor attractions in the UAE to visit before the summer heat kicks in

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Museums of the UAEInside Sharjah’s Al Qasimia School, the UAE’s first formal education site

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Dubai Police Band and folk artists performed during the reopening of the Global Village on Monday. Pawan Singh for The National

Global Village reopens for 30th season - without Iran pavilion

Dubai attraction suspended operations following the start of the regional conflict

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Global Village reopens: What to expect from rides, food and pavilions

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Global Village to reopen on Monday

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Louvre Abu Dhabi offers rare access to its dome with new tour

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Global Village remains closed despite rumours of reopening

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Making waves on Yas Island and beyond: What does it take to design a water park?

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Yas Island theme park projects will likely continue on despite conflict

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Global Village has been closed since the start of the Iran war. Antonie Robertson / The National

Global Village remains closed despite rumours of reopening

Popular open-air park in Dubai shut its gates as precautionary safety measure at start of regional conflict

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Making waves on Yas Island and beyond: What does it take to design a water park?

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Yas Island theme park projects will likely continue on despite conflict

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Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena extends Big Clearance Sale

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