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DAE completes US$2.0 billion acquisition of Nordic Aviation Capital

DUBAI, 7th May, 2025 (WAM) -- Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd today announced that it had completed the previously announced acquisition of 100% of the outstanding share capital of Nordic Aviation Capital Designated Activity Company and its consolidated subsidiaries (“NAC” or “Nordic Aviation Capital”) from NAC Holdings Limited. The enterprise value is approximately US$2 billion. DAE now has a fleet of approximately 750 owned, managed and...

2025-05-07T14:42:02Z

Check out the world's most surprising travel facts you may not know

Incredible facts and figures showing the scale of modern travel, from the world's largest hotel to the most powerful passport...

2025-01-24T07:05:13Z

The 10 most affordable destinations for a DREAM retirement

Revealed: the countries that could help you achieve your dream retirement: narrowed down to 10 low-cost countries that are considered safe by global standards and boast great weather, quality healthcare, excellent food, and more...

2024-08-15T07:14:52Z

'Power of the DFW hub': Why your next trip across the Pacific might be via Texas

Fiji Airways and Qantas are among the carriers taking advantage of American Airlines' Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) megahub to increase their connectivity within American's extensive network.

2025-02-07T00:26:15Z

What the golden age of air travel really looked like

Fasten your seatbelts and join us for a trip back in time to when travelling by aeroplane was much more than just a means to an end.

2024-11-20T06:12:25Z

American towns that take us back to the Old West

Most of us get a feel of what the Old West was like through fiction, including Western movies. But what if you could actually visit the real places where it all happened in the late 19th century? Well, you can do exactly that! There are many towns (some now cities) scattered around the US that are packed with history and that you can visit. Some of these really feel like you've traveled back in time! Click through the following gallery and start planning your Old West vacation today.

2024-01-10T20:57:56Z

Family-friendly vacation ideas: making travel fun for kids

Anyone who has kids understands the joys and challenges of embarking on journeys with little ones in tow. Fortunately, in this gallery we've provided a gateway to a world of family-friendly destinations and experiences carefully curated to ensure your children have a fantastic time, and you can relax and enjoy the journey! From thrilling theme parks to serene natural retreats, we've compiled different options to cater to different interests and age groups. These vacation ideas will create cherished memories, ignite curiosity, and strengthen family bonds. So without further ado, click on!

2023-10-24T06:08:19Z

Asia’s best-kept secret travel spots you’ll want to explore

Little known towns and villages from across Asia that offer extraordinary cultural heritage and breathtaking landscape and nature but without the crowds.

2025-03-30T04:03:20Z

Inside the world's most historic empty places that were left abandoned

Abandoned historic places across the world, from hospitals to amusement parks, that were left to rot. We take a look at some of the most historic empty places that offer a powerful glimpse into an almost forgotten time.

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Incredible travel experiences that'll soon be gone forever

Must-see travel experiences you should do before they are lost forever.

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20 classic American landmarks to see at least once in your lifetime

Natural wonders and man-made attractions alike delight travellers across the United States. These 20 classic American landmarks are a must-see before you die.

2025-04-09T13:32:54Z

Why Lombardy is still one of the most beautiful regions in the world

Since the advent of tourism, this picture-perfect pocket of Europe has been delighting visitors with its medieval towns, fabulous art, and some of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Click through the following gallery for a pictorial journey through this stunning Italian region.

2024-03-01T09:59:35Z

How to book a cheap cruise holiday: Find the best deals, cut the cost of shore excursions and discover how to get upgraded for FREE with these tips from Which?

Cruises can be a great holiday experience - but they're not always plain sailing for bank accounts. Fancy a break on the high seas but worried about the drain on your funds? Then read on...

2025-01-13T18:20:52Z

We've tracked down the top 19 treehouse stays in the world

These gorgeous treehouses in Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia are as luxurious as they are beautiful. Treat yourself to an unforgettable night's sleep amongst the most stunning canopies in the world.

2024-11-16T06:10:41Z

Inside the world’s largest castles and their magical stories

Not just reserved for the history books, the world is peppered with breathtaking fortresses that have to be seen to be believed. Here we take a look inside the greatest and biggest castles around the world and uncover the epic stories they have to tell.

2024-09-23T13:02:41Z

34 bucket-list hotels you need to visit at least once

These are the world's coolest and most unique hotels, from guitar-shaped buildings and suites clinging to cliffs, to underwater rooms and floating resorts.

2024-07-26T04:11:20Z

UNWTO: Tunisia's Habib Ammar presents programme to strengthen women's role in tourism sector

11/05/2025 18:50, TUNIS/Tunisia Tunis, May 11 (TAP) - A programme aimed at strengthening women's role in the tourism sector based on three initiatives was presented by Habib Ammar, Tunisia's candidate for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Secretary-General position. These initiatives include the launch of a Women Leaders in Tourism programme with scholarships, mentoring and funding, he said in an interview with TAP Studio....

2025-05-11T19:09:12Z

Amazing pictures of the US Virgin Islands

Browse the following gallery and head for golden-yellow beaches and brilliant blue water.

2024-03-20T19:50:52Z

Agents Of Time, AMÉMÉ & more are performing in Dubai this weekend

Big weekend loading… If you’re in the mood to dance this weekend, this is the one. Zamna’s landing in Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this Friday, May 9, with a massive lineup that speaks for itself – Agents Of Time, AMÉMÉ, Ben Böhmer, and Joezi. Zamna Zamna, the core crew behind Tulum’s famous jungle parties. Expect raw, organic, […]

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Are travel credit cards worth it?

Does a travel credit card make sense for you? Chances are, yes it does. Let's go over why a travel card may be a good fit for your wallet.

2023-11-21T13:59:02Z

How dangerous are Boeing airplanes?

The crash of a Boeing 737-800 that killed 179 people in South Korea on December 29, 2024, has brought the manufacturer back into the spotlight. Boeing has long been one of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, renowned for its innovative designs and contributions to aviation. However, its reputation has been marred by a series of accidents and incidents that have raised serious questions about safety and reliability. From tragic crashes to technical malfunctions, these events have shaped public perception of the company and prompted intense scrutiny. In this gallery, we examine the timeline of major Boeing accidents and incidents. Click through to learn more about the manufacturer's troubling track record.

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The most beautiful British Castles

The United Kingdom is known for its many castles, ranging in style and period. They are a testament to the rich history of this European country. While some have lost their lustre over time, others still look great. Here are England’s most beautiful castles.

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2025-05-10T16:43:01Z

Secrets behind famous monuments

Many historical monuments and landmarks around the world still hide many mysteries, but we are lucky enough to have discovered amazing facts about many of them. Click through and get to know surprising facts about some of the world's most iconic landmarks.

2024-02-07T11:52:08Z

Unearthed! Priceless buried treasures revealed

Metal detecting is a popular and sometimes hugely rewarding pastime. Enthusiasts around the world have been hoping to strike gold since the 1950s when metal detectors were increasingly used for non-military purposes. Browse this gallery and meet the lucky few who have successfully detected riches buried in the past.

2025-01-24T13:16:53Z

Get rid of these habits to be happier

It’s a mystery why humans continue to hold onto habits and emotions that make us unhappy, especially while we simultaneously buy into false notions of happiness which turn out to be more harm than help. Instead of adding things on to your life, have you ever thought of getting rid of the things that aren't working?Starting today, try to give up these things that no longer serve you, and keep in mind that happy lives don't create happy people, but rather happy people create happy lives.

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2025-05-04T15:44:43Z

You Can Travel to These Stunning International Destinations Without a Passport

American's without a passport can still travel to these tropical (and international) destinations.

2025-01-22T16:47:47Z

Riyadh's Fragments of Folklore exhibition mines Arab heritage to reckon with a globalised future

In recent years, Saudi Arabia has embarked on a path of societal transformation. With so many eyes focused on the future, there are concerns that the kingdom – and other countries – run the risk of losing touch with what makes them unique in an increasingly globalised world. This question of continuity sits at the heart of Fragments of Folklore, a ...

2025-05-07T03:08:47Z

The astonishing history of the airship revealed in vintage photos

From their humble beginnings to their dramatic decline, we take a look through the history of these incredible vessels and explore the possibility that they could stage a comeback today...

2024-10-26T13:01:46Z

This 469-mile East Coast Road Trip Route Is One of the Best in the U.S. — and It's Got Stunning Hiking Trails, Too

Blue Ridge Parkway was named one of America's best road trip routes in a new study.

2024-08-09T13:20:53Z

5 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: May 5 to 8

The list you’ve been waiting for… Mondays can mean a lot of things – some great, some not so much. But more on that great section, that the What’s On list always makes it onto. Here are 5 great things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. Monday, May 5 Feast on a special culinary […]

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Can you travel to North Korea? (And what happens if you're detained?)

Visiting North Korea, one of the most isolated and secretive countries in the world, is no easy feat. While tourism is technically allowed, strict regulations and government surveillance can make the experience unlike any other vacation. It comes as no surprise, then, that traveling to North Korea isn't without its risks—foreigners, including tourists, have been detained for violating North Korea’s stringent rules. Even though it seems that foreign tours are currently on pause, it’s still important to understand the complexities of traveling to this enigmatic nation and the potential consequences if detained when visiting in the future. Click through the following gallery to learn about the rules to comply with when traveling to North Korea.

2024-10-09T09:02:54Z

With Graceland in the spotlight here are other famous homes to visit

MailOnline takes a glimpse into the fascinating world of celebrity homes that are worth visiting.

2024-05-23T12:21:59Z

The incredible story of how travel has changed the world

These are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the advent of air travel and modern space exploration.

2025-01-24T13:08:00Z

Places to reconsider visiting in 2025

We've all been there: scrolling through social media, mesmerized by stunning travel photos and videos. It's easy to get caught up in the allure of the latest "must-visit" destination. But what if there's a downside to this travel boom? Every year, the renowned travel guide Fodor's releases its "No List," highlighting popular destinations feeling the strain of overtourism. These once-pristine locations are now grappling with overcrowding, rising prices, and environmental degradation. Curious to know which places made the list? Click through to discover the destinations that could benefit from a break from the tourist crowds.

2024-12-12T06:14:55Z

Etihad Airways resumes flights to Pakistan

In better news… Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national carrier, has confirmed that flights to Pakistan have resumed following a brief stoppage of operations last week, in light of recent developments in the region. Last week, Etihad announced that flights from Abu Dhabi to the Pakistani cities of Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad had returned to the […]

2025-05-12T07:17:16Z

Dare to explore the world's most dangerous beaches?

From shark attack hotspots and shores frequented by man-eating crocodiles, to coastlines notorious for rip tides and dangerously high pollution levels, these are the world’s most dangerous beaches...

2024-08-11T15:12:10Z

Flight attendant shares biggest mistakes passengers make when packing

After six years of working for a major US airline, CiCi has witnessed a lot of mishaps that travelers have faced due to problems with their carry-on bags.

2025-01-26T20:23:15Z

Epic voyages: from the horizon line to the moon

North America, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia were once pristine lands that had not been touched by Europeans. The moment men embarked on voyages to explore had a profound impact on our world. Between the 15th -18th centuries, a period often referred to as the Age of Discovery, Europeans ventured across the globe. But, it's important to note, many of these lands were already inhabited. Groundbreaking explorations were a catalyst, paving the way for further adventures to distant places, including the skies and even the moon. From Columbus' journey to Armstrong's lunar mission, extraordinary expeditions have shaped the course of history! Click on the gallery to recap the these epic voyages.

2023-11-16T17:03:05Z

Enjoy a saunter through Seville

Seville, Andalusia's captivating and beguiling capital city, charms visitors with a collection of historic eye-openers, including a colossal cathedral and a collection of charming Mudéjar palaces and venerated Baroque churches. Keeping time with this intoxicating blend of Moorish and Christian showstoppers is a vibrant flamenco tempo and culinary tradition that together create a magical ambiance unique to southern Spain. Click through and enjoy a saunter through Seville.

2024-10-15T10:06:34Z

18 former bucket-list attractions that no longer exist

Whether it's down to ecological disasters, mankind’s unthinking actions or climate change, we'll sadly never get to visit these former bucket-list attractions. These are the world’s most popular tourist attractions lost forever...

2025-01-17T13:07:08Z

Do you live in one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world?

Explore the world's coolest neighborhoods, where culture, creativity, and community converge in exciting ways. Time Out has compiled a list of the coolest neighborhoods around the globe, each offering a unique blend of charm and character. So whether you're planning your next travel adventure or simply exploring your own city, make sure you don't miss out on these neighborhoods. From vibrant street art to bustling markets, each area promises experiences that are as diverse as they are unforgettable. Click on to see which neighborhoods made the top 30.

2025-01-09T06:25:12Z