CT Quickies: From Dubaiā€™s New E-Scooters Tracks To Diorā€™s Beauty Retreat In Doha, 10 Middle East Updates

Middle East

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From art to aviation, the Middle East continues to buzz with trendy updates innovation and cultural vibrancy, promising endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

1. Sip and Savour The Korean Floral Teas Blossom in UAE

Prepare your taste buds for a floral adventure as South Koreaā€™s beloved flower teas make their debut in the UAE. The Korean Cultural Center presents the ā€˜Blooms in a Cup: Flower Teaā€™ exhibition, inviting guests to indulge in the beauty and flavour of traditional Korean teas. From May 22 to June 13, visitors can immerse themselves in the art of tea-making, sample exquisite blends, and delve into the rich cultural heritage behind each sip.

2.Cultural Infusion: Louvre Abu Dhabiā€™s Artistic Extravaganza

Embark on a journey through the captivating world of art and culture as Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils its latest season of exhibitions. With a diverse array of themes and collaborations, the museum promises an enriching experience for visitors of all ages. From interactive installations to educational workshops, each exhibit offers a unique perspective on global cultures and artistic expression, igniting the imagination and fostering cultural discovery.

3.West Walk Welcomes Jasmiā€™s: Bahraini Cuisine Arrives in Qatar, Middle East Updates

Exciting news for food enthusiasts as West Walk announces its partnership with Jasmiā€™s, a renowned Bahraini restaurant chain. Set to open its first branch in West Walk Qatar, this culinary collaboration promises a tantalising fusion of authentic Bahraini cuisine and Qatari hospitality. Stay tuned for updates on the grand opening and get ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other.

4. Unwind And Rejuvenate aAt Diorā€™s First Luxury Beauty Retreat at Hamad International Airport

Experience a moment of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of travel at the Dior Luxury Beauty Retreat, now open at Hamad International Airport. In partnership with Qatar Duty Free, this exclusive retreat offers travellers a sanctuary of luxury and indulgence. From skincare essentials to exquisite fragrances, pamper yourself with Diorā€™s signature beauty treatments and embark on your journey feeling refreshed and revitalised.

5. Luxury Yacht Rentals Expand To Scotland With Arabian Yachting, Middle East

Experience the ultimate in luxury travel as Arabian Yachting announces its expansion to Edinburgh, Scotland. With a reputation for unparalleled service and exceptional experiences, Arabian Yachting invites guests to embark on a journey of luxury and adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. Whether youā€™re seeking a romantic getaway or an unforgettable family holiday, Arabian Yachting promises a bespoke yachting experience tailored to your desires.

6. Middle East Updates: Turkeyā€™s Chora Church Transformation

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Experience history in the making as Turkey opens the doors of the ancient Chora Church to Muslim worshippers. Formerly a museum, the iconic Byzantine building undergoes a significant conversion, becoming the Kariye Mosque. Embrace the fusion of heritage and spirituality as Turkey celebrates its rich cultural legacy amidst the stunning architecture of Istanbulā€™s beloved Chora Church.

7. Fashion meets Hospitality: FIVE MODEā€™s Debut Collection

Unveiling its inaugural fashion line, FIVE MODE brings a touch of luxury to Dubaiā€™s fashion scene. Inspired by the eclectic vibes of its iconic hotels, the collection showcases a blend of contemporary designs and timeless elegance. From chic T-shirts to stylish swimwear, FIVE MODE offers a curated selection of apparel and accessories for the discerning fashion enthusiast.

8. Destination Weddings in Abu Dhabi: Visa Support for Indian Couples

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Abu Dhabi takes center stage as a premier wedding destination with the introduction of UAE visa support for Indian nationals. Spearheaded by the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau, this initiative aims to facilitate seamless wedding experiences for couples seeking to tie the knot in the Emirate. Say ā€œI doā€ amidst the stunning backdrop of Abu Dhabiā€™s iconic landmarks and create memories to last a lifetime.

9. Emirates Soars Back to Scotland: Resuming Flights to Edinburgh

Emirates Airlines announces its triumphant return to Edinburgh, offering customers convenient access to the picturesque Scottish capital. With flights set to resume from November 4, 2024, travellers can look forward to seamless connectivity and world-class service aboard Emiratesā€™ renowned fleet. Experience the magic of Scotland and embark on unforgettable adventures with Emirates.

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10. Eco-Friendly Commuting: Dubaiā€™s E-Scooter Tracks

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Dubaiā€™s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) takes a sustainable stride forward with the introduction of 10 designated tracks for e-scooters. Committed to enhancing sustainability in the cityā€™s transportation sector, the RTA provides a safe and eco-friendly alternative for commuters. Join the movement towards greener mobility and explore Dubaiā€™s vibrant streets with ease.

Stay informed with the latest happenings across the Middle East, from cultural exhibitions to exciting culinary ventures and aviation updates.

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