Travel

While Dubai offers a kaleidoscope of attractions for visitors, it is also a popular international hub for reaching other global destinations. Welcome to Explorer’s travel section, where you’ll find information about the other emirates that make up the UAE, as well as fantastic holiday destinations for both short haul and long haul journey’s for when you want to escape the heat. Happy travels!

ATM 2013: Day 1 recap More flight routes, new dining in the UAE, and travel trends across the GCC and beyond.

ATM 2013: New hotels New properties by St. Regis, Rixos, Dusit International and more.

ATM 2013 opens Region's leading travel exhibition to focus on travel destinations and launches.

Go Sleep in Abu Dhabi International airport becomes first to operate state-of-the-art-chair, which converts into a private flat bed.

ATM 2013: Day 3 recap New adventure island near Sharjah, the UAE rejoins the WTO and who are the top travellers from the region?

Dubai terminal 2’s expansion First stage of Dhs.600 million redevelopment is complete, resulting in improved departures.

Dubai terminal 2’s expansion First stage of Dhs.600 million redevelopment is complete, resulting in improved departures.

Nile Ritz-Carlton set for 2014 launch Marred by delays due to unrest in Cairo, the five-star property will finally launch in Q1 of next year.

ATM 2013: Day 1 recap More flight routes, new dining in the UAE, and travel trends across the GCC and beyond.

ATM 2013: New hotels New properties by St. Regis, Rixos, Dusit International and more.

Travel Diaries

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Travel Diaries: Wadi Bani Awf Picking a route from Explorer's Oman Off-Road guide, Steven Wileman reports on his rocky adventure.

Planning Your Travels

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Travel News: 23 October 2012 Explorer rounds up the latest openings and hot destinations to whet your wanderlust.

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Have you tried flyboarding? Explorer's very brave Laura Coughlin decided to give the new watersports craze a go with Flyboards UAE - and it

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Check out these fascinating pics from Discovery Channel HD's new series, Strip the City. The programme uses CGI animation to strip the world

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Our Ultimate Explorer Ross Pollard headed to the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel for some holiday fun! Check out what he got up to here: http://

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