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Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi to deliver Tourism Strategy 2030 to ensure emirate's sustainable growth as global tourism destination

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

ABU DHABI, UAE, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved the new Tourism Strategy 2030 for the emirate. Spearheaded by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the ambitious blueprint signals a new era of expansion and strategic development in the travel and tourism sector.

Key Points: 
  • Spearheaded by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the ambitious blueprint signals a new era of expansion and strategic development in the travel and tourism sector.
  • The Strategy will generate an estimated 178,000 new jobs by 2030 as the entire tourism infrastructure develops to meet this demand.
  • Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: "The Tourism Strategy 2030 marks a pivotal moment in Abu Dhabi's transformative journey, representing a vital lever in our ongoing evolution.
  • Delivered alongside our key partners, the Strategy underscores our steadfast commitment to fostering sustainable growth and strategic development in the travel and tourism sector.

Nobu Residences Penthouse Sale Breaks Abu Dhabi Apartment Price Record at $37.3M

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobu Hospitality – the global lifestyle brand with Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper at its helm – in partnership with leading real estate developer, Aldar, announces the sale of an exclusive penthouse at Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi has hit a price record at $37.3M. The sale is key in the continued global expansion of Nobu Residences, with numerous properties in development in the Middle East, Europe, and US, in addition to the 12 residences already announced.

Key Points: 
  • Nobu Hospitality Continues the Global Expansion of Nobu Residences with New Locations including Toronto, Al Marjan Island, Danang, Los Cabos, and Al Khobar
    NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobu Hospitality – the global lifestyle brand with Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper at its helm – in partnership with leading real estate developer, Aldar, announces the sale of an exclusive penthouse at Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi has hit a price record at $37.3M.
  • The sale is key in the continued global expansion of Nobu Residences, with numerous properties in development in the Middle East, Europe, and US, in addition to the 12 residences already announced.
  • Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi also features one-to-three-bedroom apartments, penthouses, lofts, and Sky Villas along with a 125 key Nobu Hotel, Nobu restaurant and rooftop bar.
  • Both the penthouse and Sky Villas at Nobu Residences offer the epitome of elevated living with personalised services and world-class amenities, mirroring the iconic Nobu experience found across its hospitality offerings.

Nobu Residences Penthouse Sale Breaks Abu Dhabi Apartment Price Record at $37.3M

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobu Hospitality – the global lifestyle brand with Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper at its helm – in partnership with leading real estate developer, Aldar, announces the sale of an exclusive penthouse at Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi has hit a price record at $37.3M. The sale is key in the continued global expansion of Nobu Residences, with numerous properties in development in the Middle East, Europe, and US, in addition to the 12 residences already announced.

Key Points: 
  • Nobu Hospitality Continues the Global Expansion of Nobu Residences with New Locations including Toronto, Al Marjan Island, Danang, Los Cabos, and Al Khobar
    NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobu Hospitality – the global lifestyle brand with Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper at its helm – in partnership with leading real estate developer, Aldar, announces the sale of an exclusive penthouse at Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi has hit a price record at $37.3M.
  • The sale is key in the continued global expansion of Nobu Residences, with numerous properties in development in the Middle East, Europe, and US, in addition to the 12 residences already announced.
  • Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi also features one-to-three-bedroom apartments, penthouses, lofts, and Sky Villas along with a 125 key Nobu Hotel, Nobu restaurant and rooftop bar.
  • The opening of the Nobu Hotel Toronto and Residences this year marked the first sales of residences, which were notably sold in record time, attracting buyers from around the globe.

“Music allows you to time travel” - says Grammy award-winning singer and producer Babyface at the sixth edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, themed ‘A Matter Of Time’

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Friday, March 8, 2024

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The sixth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi (3-5 March) opened and closed on a musical note, with EGOT John Legend delighting a private audience during an intimate conversation over the opening dinner, underscoring the power of music to bring communities together. On the final day of the Summit, Grammy award-winning singer, producer and songwriter Babyface took to the stage for a conversation with Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy®, echoing Legend’s sentiment. “Music allows you to time travel,” said Kenneth Edmonds, aka Babyface. “It’s the best investment for connecting the world.”

Key Points: 
  • Grammy award-winning singer, producer and songwriter Babyface at the sixth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, 2024.
  • On the final day of the Summit, Grammy award-winning singer, producer and songwriter Babyface took to the stage for a conversation with Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy®, echoing Legend’s sentiment.
  • Saadiyat Island Cultural District in Abu Dhabi provides one such space.”
    Panos A. Panay, President of Recording Academy®, has taken part in the Culture Summit since its first edition in 2017.
  • For more information on Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, its full programme, and sessions available to watch online, please visit www.culturesummitabudhabi.com
    Culture Summit Abu Dhabi Press Kit, including imagery, is available here .

Lunar New Year 2024: Overseas bookings more than doubled, rise in 'escape' and theme park travel

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Families are getting in on the action too, choosing to embark on group getaways, shaking up the typical Lunar New Year routine.

Key Points: 
  • Families are getting in on the action too, choosing to embark on group getaways, shaking up the typical Lunar New Year routine.
  • Yet, amidst this rise in independent travel, the family remains at the heart of Lunar New Year celebrations for many.
  • Japan, on the other hand, emerged as a vibrant "theme park" hub, with Universal Studios Japan and Warner Bros.
  • Meanwhile, China saw an unprecedented threefold growth in overseas bookings compared to last year, amidst a backdrop of relaxed visa requirements.

Lunar New Year 2024: Overseas bookings more than doubled, rise in 'escape' and theme park travel

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Families are getting in on the action too, choosing to embark on group getaways, shaking up the typical Lunar New Year routine.

Key Points: 
  • Families are getting in on the action too, choosing to embark on group getaways, shaking up the typical Lunar New Year routine.
  • Yet, amidst this rise in independent travel, the family remains at the heart of Lunar New Year celebrations for many.
  • Japan, on the other hand, emerged as a vibrant "theme park" hub, with Universal Studios Japan and Warner Bros.
  • Meanwhile, China saw an unprecedented threefold growth in overseas bookings compared to last year, amidst a backdrop of relaxed visa requirements.

GET THAT 'CAN'T WAIT TO WINTER' FEELING IN ABU DHABI

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Monday, September 25, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today launched 'Can't Wait to Winter', a global campaign promising an unforgettable experience with back-to-back events that cater to all interests - combined with the perfect weather.

Key Points: 
  • With a high-octane roster of events and experiences combined with the perfect weather, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone all winter long
    ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today launched 'Can't Wait to Winter', a global campaign promising an unforgettable experience with back-to-back events that cater to all interests - combined with the perfect weather.
  • Get ready to embrace the irresistible 'Can't Wait to Winter' feeling.
  • Abu Dhabi Calendar's exhilarating schedule brims during the winter season, with the return of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games, Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, UFC Showdown Week as well as the Hyperound K-Fest music festival, concerts from pop artist Robbie Williams and singer Arijit Singh and theatrical performances Hamilton and Disney on Ice.
  • To know more about upcoming events in Abu Dhabi, please visit: https://visitabudhabi.ae/en/events .

GET THAT 'CAN'T WAIT TO WINTER' FEELING IN ABU DHABI

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Monday, September 25, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today launched 'Can't Wait to Winter', a global campaign promising an unforgettable experience with back-to-back events that cater to all interests - combined with the perfect weather.

Key Points: 
  • With a high-octane roster of events and experiences combined with the perfect weather, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone all winter long
    ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today launched 'Can't Wait to Winter', a global campaign promising an unforgettable experience with back-to-back events that cater to all interests - combined with the perfect weather.
  • Get ready to embrace the irresistible 'Can't Wait to Winter' feeling.
  • Abu Dhabi Calendar's exhilarating schedule brims during the winter season, with the return of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games, Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, UFC Showdown Week as well as the Hyperound K-Fest music festival, concerts from pop artist Robbie Williams and singer Arijit Singh and theatrical performances Hamilton and Disney on Ice.
  • To know more about upcoming events in Abu Dhabi, please visit: https://visitabudhabi.ae/en/events .

Nobu Hospitality and Aldar Properties Plan for Iconic Nobu Residences, Hotel & Restaurant on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Opening in 2026 on Saadiyat Island, a world class cultural hub, Nobu Hotel will boast 165 luxuriously spacious guest rooms and suites, including a stunning Nobu Villa.

Key Points: 
  • Opening in 2026 on Saadiyat Island, a world class cultural hub, Nobu Hotel will boast 165 luxuriously spacious guest rooms and suites, including a stunning Nobu Villa.
  • As one would only expect from the legendary culinary brand, the hotel will offer unrivalled destination dining including a magnificent Nobu restaurant with spectacular waterfront and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi views mirroring the famed Nobu Malibu.
  • Situated alongside the hotel and just a seven-minute drive from downtown Abu Dhabi, the development includes an exquisite Nobu branded residences.
  • Nobu enters Abu Dhabi in partnership with Aldar Properties, the master developers of integrated, liveable, and thriving communities across the Middle Eastern region's most desirable destinations.

Nobu Hospitality and Aldar Properties Plan for Iconic Nobu Residences, Hotel & Restaurant on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 28, 2022

Opening in 2026 on Saadiyat Island, a world class cultural hub, Nobu Hotel will boast 165 luxuriously spacious guest rooms and suites, including a stunning Nobu Villa.

Key Points: 
  • Opening in 2026 on Saadiyat Island, a world class cultural hub, Nobu Hotel will boast 165 luxuriously spacious guest rooms and suites, including a stunning Nobu Villa.
  • As one would only expect from the legendary culinary brand, the hotel will offer unrivalled destination dining including a magnificent Nobu restaurant with spectacular waterfront and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi views mirroring the famed Nobu Malibu.
  • Situated alongside the hotel and just a seven-minute drive from downtown Abu Dhabi, the development includes an exquisite Nobu branded residences.
  • Nobu enters Abu Dhabi in partnership with Aldar Properties, the master developers of integrated, liveable, and thriving communities across the Middle Eastern region's most desirable destinations.