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The United Arab Emirates has achieved a new global milestone with the inscription of Wadi Wurayah in the Emirate of Fujairah on the UNESCO World Heritage List, following approval of… The post A Global Achievement for the UAE as Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah Is Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List appeared first on Web-Release.

Summer often inspires thoughts of travelling further afield. Yet some of the UAE’s most memorable experiences lie much closer to home. This season, Sharjah Collection invites residents and visitors to… The post Enjoy UAE Summer Differently with Sharjah Collection appeared first on Web-Release.

Deep in the Hajar Mountains of the Emirate of Fujairah, about 45 kilometers from the city, Wadi Wurayah stands as one of the UAE’s most prominent natural treasures. Here, perennial… The post Wadi Wurayah: Fujairah’s Natural Heritage on the Path to the World Heritage List appeared first on Web-Release.

The Ministry of Culture announced the launch of the National Register of Modern Architectural Heritage, marking a significant step toward documenting and safeguarding elements of the UAE’s modern architectural legacy.… The post Ministry of Culture launches National Register of Modern Architectural Heritage appeared first on Web-Release.

Any trip to ?stanbul naturally begins with its world-renowned landmarks—the timeless icons that define the city’s skyline and claim a firm spot on every traveller’s bucket list. Yet this metropolis, shaped by millennia of civilisations, offers far more than its celebrated monuments. With its rich and layered past, ?stanbul unfolds through its many distinct neighbourhoods, […] The post Beyond the Landmarks: Discover ?stanbul’s Hidden Heritage in Yedikule and Samatya appeared first on Web-Release.

The Ministry of Culture launched the ‘UAE Traditional Crafts Award – Make it in the Emirates’, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology. It aims to promote Emirati crafts and enhance its presence as one of the most prominent components of national identity, as well as a key contributor to strengthening the […] The post Ministry of Culture launches ‘UAE Traditional Crafts Award – Make it in the Emirates’ appeared first on Web-Release.

The Ministry of Culture has announced the recipients of the first cycle of the Modern Heritage Research Grants Programme, which aims to support research-based, and academic and creative initiatives that explore, document, and reinterpret the UAE’s modern architectural heritage from the 1960s to 1980s, which is an essential component of the Emirati national identity. The […] The post Ministry of Culture Announces Recipients of Modern Heritage Research Grants Programme appeared first on Web-Release.

McDonald’s UAE is bringing a new beat to Al Seef with the opening of its latest restaurant – introducing live DJ nights every weekend in the heart of the heritage district. Located along Al Seef’s historic Creekside promenade, the restaurant blends seamlessly into the destination’s traditional Emirati architecture. From the outside, the design reflects the […] The post McDonald’s UAE brings weekend DJ nights to new restaurant in Al Seef appeared first on Web-Release.

Marking the event’s 14th edition, Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Festival is already in full swing at Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, exploring how civilizations evolve through the intertwining of human decisions, innovations, and exchanges. As the festival enters its third weekend from January 30th to February 1st, the programme turns guests’ attention to cultural diversity and the ways creative expression transcends borders and influences perspectives. Building […] The post Uncover Global Narratives of Civilizations at the Third Weekend of Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Festival appeared first on Web-Release.

 Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Festival has officially touched down in the storied walls of Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village. Encouraging visitors from all walks of life to immerse themselves in this year’s programme, each weekend features a unique angle, with the opening weekend introducing the theme of ‘Civilizations’. Now entering its second weekend from January 23rd to 25th, guests can expect a special series of family and pet-friendly experiences that bring art […] The post Experience a Celebration of Creativity, Culture, and Community at Ras Al Khaimah Art 2026 Festival’s Pet & Family Weekend appeared first on Web-Release.