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US President Donald Trump is expected to stay at The St Regis Doha during his trip to Qatar. Photo: Reuters

Inside The St Regis Doha, the hotel hosting President Trump

The American brand opened its first property in the city back in 2012

Travel

Rotana ready for IPO pending green light from shareholders

Business

UAE’s first gaming resort will ‘open up Ras Al Khaimah to the world’

Economy

The White Lotus-famed Four Seasons to operate luxury resort in Ajman

Travel

UAE tourism booming with $12 billion in hotel revenue last year

Economy

UAE hotels primed for 'exceptional' Eid as staycation bookings surge

UAE

Eid Al Fitr 2025 staycations in the UAE, from family-friendly to beach fun

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Destinations
Mongolian eagle hunger Khaiyr Galym offers an insight into his nomadic life. Photo: Charukesi Ramadurai

Exploring western Mongolia with a Kazakh eagle hunter

People are vastly outnumbered by the grazing horses, sheep and yaks in the remote Altai mountains

Travel

Island-hopping in Japan's remote Okinawa

Travel

ColumnI travelled solo for the first time - and I’d do it again in a heartbeat

Travel

Flightless fight: Inside the African penguin’s battle for survival

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Three decades of preserving Maldivian paradise at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

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A historical journey on the Slave Heritage Trail in Mauritius

Travel

Can Indian Kashmir compete as global winter sports destination?

Travel
Staycations
Residents are gearing up to celebrate the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE hotels primed for 'exceptional' Eid as staycation bookings surge

Short breaks for residents set for long weekends and late bookings from across Gulf driving demand

UAE

Eid Al Fitr 2025 staycations in the UAE, from family-friendly to beach fun

Travel

Driving to Oman: Everything to know about making the road trip from the UAE

Travel

The UAE's 26 best camping and glamping spots

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