The change, which follows directives from the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, is set to take effect from September 1
The regulations adopt some Abu Dhabi onshore tourism legislation to provide a better regulatory framework for hotels and tourism companies in ADGM
Abu Dhabi has a full calendar of experiences through the Eid Al Adha holidays and the following summer weeks
Abu Dhabi plans to build on its destination offering for international tourists from cultural and heritage venues to state-of-the-art theme parks
The IIFA awards are being held in partnership with DCT Abu Dhabi and Miral at the Etihad Arena for the second year in a row
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has signed an MoU with Inpex subsidiary, Japan Oil Development, for the sponsorship deal for teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi
Scheduled to be completed in 2024, teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi is set to be an immersive, inspirational space at the intersection of art and technology
The forum will explore contemporary issues driving change in the culture and creative industries and the wider cultural sector in current times
Saleh Mohamed Al Geziry, DG for Tourism, DCT – Abu Dhabi, tells Gulf Business about the upcoming NBA matches in the emirate, the tourism authority’s partnership with NBA and Abu Dhabi’s role as a global sporting hub
The two partners will collaborate on advertising and cross promotional marketing campaigns, familiarisation programmes and promotional competitions
Airbnb will launch a dedicated responsible hosting page on the platform, helping hosts follow local rules for holiday homes
The secure platform will be used across hospitality and tourism establishments
The partnership also involves opening Jr. NBA Leagues for boys and girls at schools across the UAE
Last month, the emirate scrapped the quarantine requirement for all vaccinated travellers arriving into Abu Dhabi
The green list now includes 35 countries, with 12 countries added and eight removed since the previous update
Cuba and Kyrgyzstan have been removed from the list, effective from June 24
Only vaccinated passengers will be allowed to disembark in the emirate
Malta has been added to the list, which includes 28 destinations in total
The emirate is reportedly planning to lift all quarantine measure for international travellers arriving in the emirate from July 1
Passengers arriving from the green list destinations are exempt from mandatory quarantine measures
The new list, which includes 14 destinations, will be in effect from April 5
Kazakhstan, which was added in the previous update, has now been removed from the list
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT) embarked on its digital transformation journey before the pandemic, leaving it better prepared to adapt to the crisis
Passengers arriving from the green list are exempt from mandatory quarantine measures
Shows will be held at the Corniche, Yas Island, Al Maryah Island and Al Wathba on Thursday night
The events are scheduled for July 11, 15, 18 and 25 at Yas Island
Some of the requirements include testing all staff for Covid-19, installing thermal cameras and ensuring social distancing protocols are in place