Water way to ride and slide
Kerry van der Jagt samples five of the most dizzying thrills you can experience in a desert anywhere.
Tickets, please!
An astonishing line-up of new attractions awaits globetrotters in 2013, as Belinda Jackson and Julietta Jameson discover in their round-up of the best.
The Amazing Race? Yeah, I'd win that
There can't be a traveller alive who hasn't watched the reality show and thought to themselves: "Man, I would rule at that."
New star rises in the Gulf
Abu Dhabi's high-end hotels are attracting fashionable crowds, writes Helen Elfer.
To dream, perchance to sleep
SOMETIMES friends will tell me the details of their dreams. These are almost always less interesting than they think they are.
Anything you can do ...
When it comes to attracting attention, Abu Dhabi and Dubai think big and build bigger, writes Keith Austin.
Rest and recuperate
Our writers review seven stopover cities where you can stretch your legs and beat the humdrum of a long-haul flight.
Mind your Gs and queues
Talk about cornering like it's on rails — Louise Goldsbury spends a death-defying day at an Abu Dhabi oasis devoted to all things Ferrari.
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Its neighbour and rival in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, may be better known, but Abu Dhabi is fast becoming a high-profile tourism destination too. Home to the 'seven star' hotel, the Emirates Palace, the world's only Ferrari theme park (featuring the world's fastest roller-coaster) and with plans for both a Louvre and Guggenheim museum, Abu Dhabi is putting itself on the map for travellers.
