Visit Dubai to offer single-, multiple-entry tourist visa applications
Announced by Sheikh Hamdan, the new service will be introduced this month, with more visa categories planned for the future
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Far from home, Filipinos in Gulf find ways to honor departed loved ones
Filipinos in Gulf countries find creative ways to honor their departed loved ones during Undas, a holiday traditionally marked by cemetery visits and family gatherings. Instead, they light candles, prepare favorite foods, and use video calls to connect with family back home, ensuring their cultural traditions endure despite the distance. Personal rituals vary from setting up altars with photos to cooking cherished meals, reflecting a deep commitment to remembering those they've lost.
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From sleepy 1-year-old to 3.45am start: Dubai Ride brings thousands to Sheikh Zayed Road
From first-time participants to families making memories together, Dubai Ride brought people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy the ride this morning
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Sheikh Hamdan launches world's first city-wide tourism loyalty programme in Dubai
The Dubai Access Club, which encourages repeat visits, and allowing tourists to apply for visas on Visit Dubai website, are aimed at enhancing the emirate's tourism sector