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Eid Al Fitr Celebrations at Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek Blend Heritage, Culture and Family Festivity

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek invites guests to celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a thoughtfully curated programme of culinary experiences that honour heritage, community and the spirit of togetherness. Set along the historic waterfront of Deira, the hotel brings together tradition and contemporary hospitality in a series of vibrant gatherings designed for families and
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Misrah National Mission Underway as 100 Participants Begin 72-Hour Journey Across 6 Age-Old Heritage Pathways

Emirates Foundation and Active Abu Dhabi have launched Misrah Mission, with 100 participants between 18 and 35 and representing 35 nationalities, beginning their 1,000-kilometre trek across a traditional Emirati route through the heart of Abu Dhabi’s landscape. The expedition follows six established routes, created by researchers following in-depth studies of historical
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Geneva Shines at Dubai Watch Week: Celebrating Heritage, Innovation, and Timeless Craftsmanship

Following its participation in the 2025 Dubai Watch Week, Geneva Tourism, in partnership with the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), proudly showcased the city’s exceptional watchmaking heritage alongside its allure as a premier travel destination. The GPHG travelling exhibition presented the winning timepieces of the year, drawing visitors into a world where
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Heritage Reborn: The Revival of Bangkok’s Customs House

Langham Hospitality Group is restoring one of Bangkok’s most treasured landmarks with the revival of the Customs House, an architectural masterpiece first constructed in 1888. Meticulously restored to preserve its neo-Palladian architecture whilst seamlessly incorporating Thai heritage elements, the building will be reborn as the centrepiece of The Langham, Customs House,
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Syrian–Saudi Partnership to Revive Seven Gates Hotel as a Global Hospitality Landmark Blending Heritage and Modernity

The Syrian Ministry of Tourism today announced the launch of redevelopment and refurbishment works of the Seven Gates Hotel in the Syrian capital, formerly known as the Sheraton Damascus Hotel, in collaboration with Saudi-based Le Park Concord. The project is in line with the Ministry’s strategy to upgrade national tourism infrastructure and attract investment in […]
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The King of Gems, Dr. MM Raza, brings Rasikh Gems & Jewellers to the GCC — merging heritage, science, and wellbeing

World-renowned Gemologist and wellness pioneer, Dr. MM Raza — celebrated globally as the King of Gems — has officially expanded Rasikh Gems & Jewellers to Dubai, the heart of the GCC. With this move, Dr. Raza brings decades of expertise in gem therapy to a region that places wellbeing, happiness, and holistic living at the […]
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In collaboration with Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, Emirates Foundation opens registration for Misrah initiative to nurture heritage values across community

Emirates Foundation has opened registration for Misrah, a national initiative led by Active Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority which aims to empower a conscious generation of youth through a transformative heritage and physical experience rooted in authentic Emirati values. Set to officially launch on 21 August 2025, Misrah invites UAE citizens
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Visit Qatar and Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Partner to Celebrate Shared Culture and Heritage

Visit Qatar announces a year-long partnership with the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai — a first-of-its-kind, multi-disciplinary space dedicated to celebrating arts and heritage — marking the beginning of a new era of global cultural confluence. This collaboration reinforces Visit Qatar’s commitment to establish the country as a premier destination for
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Moon placed on World Monuments Watch for the first time

Along with historic sites in 29 countries The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has unveiled its 2025 World Monuments Watch, an advocacy programme highlighting 25 culturally significant sites worldwide facing urgent challenges. These sites span 29 countries and five continents and are confronted with climate change, conflict, tourism pressures, and natural disasters. Notably, the
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Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi: Drawing from Heritage and Identity to Build a Human-Centred Smart Digital Society

His Excellency Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director General of Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), praised the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and his support for the emirate’s ongoing development and prosperity. He emphasised that His Highness’s endorsement of […]