Global Village Opening For Season 30 To flynas’ Kids-Friendly Check-In At Jeddah Airport; 5 GCC Updates For You

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Keeping updated with the GCC developments can be quite difficult. To ensure you’re always ahead of these news updates, we have made a list of some important. So, if you are someone who is trying to keep up with these updates, we have covered cities from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. Take a look right away!

GCC Updates

1. Global Village Opens for Season 30

Global Village has finally opened for Season 30, and this was done with a grand procession. The fantastic opening ceremony was attended by hundreds of excited attendees as they saw mesmerising fireworks lighting up the skies. From delicious street food around the world to new zones, the new season promises nothing short of fantastic!

2. Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Grand Final Dates Revealed

An event that is presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final will take place from November 29th to 30th. This will happen at the Zayed Port, and 12 national teams will be competing for the US$2 m, which will be given to the winner

3. Kuwait Zone In Boulevard World

Boulevard World is one of the key destinations in Riyadh season. And it highlights the authentic Kuwaiti identity at the Kuwait zone. Welcoming visitors with a design inspired by the prominent landmarks in the country, these include both historical and modern landmarks! As it happens, the notable features include recreations of the iconic Kuwait Towers.

4. flynas Launches 1st Kid, Family-Friendly Check-In At Jeddah Airport

The low-cost airline has announced the launch of the first dedicated Kids & Family check-in counters at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. This follows after the initiative was recently launched at Riyadh Airport.

Also Read: Emirates Urges Passengers To Ensure Their Passports Have 6-Month Validity Before Travelling!

5. Indian Schools In The UAE Declare 4-Day Extended Holiday

Indian schools in the UAE have declared a four-day extended holiday for Diwali. The four-day-long break is from Friday, October 17th, to Monday, October 20th, 2025. During the celebrations, children indulge in vibrant dance performances, skits, and sing traditional songs.

So, we hope you are able to keep updated with the ongoing developments from the GCC regions.

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Anupriya Mishra: A history nerd, I love to read, talk, and write about everything related to lifestyle and travel. And of course, trying new dishes is my jam! So, you might just find me at the newest restaurant trying their exquisite fare while gossiping about Bollywood movies!