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15 best things to do in Dubai this weekend: 31 May - 2 June 2024

From exploring a jewellery exhibition to checking out the new indoor Ripe Market
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We tried one of the world's most glamourous airport lounges – this is what we thought

Expect complimentary massages, tasting menus and private sleep suites
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These are the top destinations for digital nomads in the Middle East

A new survey ranks the region's easiest and most liveable cities if you love to work on the move
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How an Ayurvedic retreat in the Himalayas helped me accept my fertility fate

As she prepares for a second round of egg freezing, Sophie Prideaux finds solace in Ananada's new fertility enhancement programme
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This Egyptian resort town has been named as one of the world's best nature destinations

Thanks to its thriving coral reefs and world-class diving, travellers have voted Hurghada as the world's third best destination for nature
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The best new hotels in the world: 2024 Hot List

The best openings of the past year span the globe, from Argentina to Zimbabwe to Nepal

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Tbilisi’s sole surviving mosque is a fascinating slice of Georgian history

The city's Muslim community prays under one roof at this centuries-old landmark
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The world's most beautiful mosques

The result and source of divine inspiration, these wondrous buildings are a must on any itinerary
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The must-see art installations taking over AlUla's ancient landscapes

Known for its mesmerising desert and ancient rock forms, AlUla is now drawing crowds of art lovers

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The best hotels in Riyadh

In Saudi Arabia's bustling capital, location is everything
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The best economy seats for long-haul flights

These cabins offer respectable legroom, seat width and recline to help you get (reasonably) comfortable on longer flights
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7 ways to beat the heat in Oman

From shark-watching to cliff-diving, surfing and cloud-chasing, why summer is the best month to travel to Oman
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Ask a local: designers Stephanie and Nafsika Skourti's stylish guide to Amman

The fashion forward sisters recommend the best places to eat, stay and see in the Jordanian capital
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Are destination weddings taking over your life? Here’s our survival guide

Invites to weddings abroad filling up your mailbox? Here’s how to say no and still stay friends
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Where to eat, stay and play in Granada

History fans will be spoilt in this Andalusian city which still echoes with its Moorish past
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Why now is the time to visit Los Angeles

A new generation of chefs, hoteliers and entrepreneurs is ushering in a new Golden Age in the City of Angels
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When is the Grand Egyptian Museum opening date?

Years in the making, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally readying to open its doors. Here's what you need to know
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Old Bollywood secrets spill out of this whimsical designer's secret homestay in Mumbai

James Ferreira’s 200-year-old home in Khotachiwadi in South Mumbai is a living history museum where guests can have great conversations with a side of East Indian fare
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The best places to shop in Istanbul

From flat-woven carpets to bespoke scents, the best buys in the Turkish metropolis
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The most beautiful coastal towns in Italy

For the sun-kissed, sea-washed sweet life, nothing beats a trip to Italy’s towns on the coast
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The 19 best places for breakfast in Dubai

The cafes worth setting that early alarm for
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The best things to do in Kampala

From snacking on a ‘rolex’ to Gaddafi mosque, there are many reasons to explore Uganda's capital before heading out on safari
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This is the food you should never eat on a flight

We asked nutritionists and health experts about the food you should avoid eating on a plane
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A guide to Gueliz, Marrakech's coolest neighbourhood

The modernist district of Gueliz is brimming with smart eateries, iconic hotels and one-off places to visit
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Schengen visa price increase: everything you need to know

Changes to the pricing of Schengen visas are about to coming into force
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The 31 best places to snorkel in the world, from the Maldives to Iceland

Swim with dolphins in Japan, or explore coral-laden shipwrecks in Curaçao
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Meet Dubai's female camel jockeys racing their way into the record books

At the Arabian Desert Camel Riding Center, riders range from five-year-olds to retirees
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A look inside Qatar Executive's new private jets

Complete with a stateroom, four living areas and one of the biggest cabins in the sky
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Best time to visit Cambodia

All the essential details on the best time to visit Cambodia, whether you seek street eats or historic Hindu-Buddhist temples