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F1 Abu Dhabi. Yas Island hotels fully booked

F1 Abu Dhabi. Yas Island hotels fully booked

Thierry Perrot, area general manager for the Crowne Plaza & Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island expected full occupancy at the hotel, based on bookings already received, with around 10% growth on RevPar during the race period, compared to the same period last year, he told Hotelier Middle East.

Janet Jackson floors Yas audience

Janet Jackson floors Yas audience

Thousands of pop fans flocked to the Yas Arena on Thursday night to see the legendary Janet Jackson perform many of her number one smash hits. The pop icon kicked off another season of Yas Island Show Weekends, organised by FLASH Entertainment, bringing what has been hailed worldwide as her largest-ever tour.

Yas Island water park opening delayed to 2013

Yas Island water park opening delayed to 2013

Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest developer, expects to open Yas Island water park by first quarter of 2013 and will soon be awarding a construction contract for Yas public beach. The outdoor water park, which will have 40 rides and attractions once completed, was expected to be completed by third quarter of 2012.

Monaco GP is an F1 race that is like no other

Monaco GP is an F1 race that is like no other

Only in Monaco would a track so narrow, so winding and ultimately so dangerous remain on the Formula One calendar for 69 years. Only in Monaco would access to that same street circuit be open to the public for 12 hours each day.

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is Latest Must-Visit Destination For GCC Tourists to the UAE

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is Latest Must-Visit Destination For GCC Tourists to the UAE

The huge red dome emblazoned with the largest Ferrari logo in the world is proving to be the latest tourist beacon for GCC visitors to the UAE. Since it opened on 4 November 2010, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi – the world’s largest indoor theme park and only Ferrari Park in the world – is quickly becoming a must-visit destination on every regional tourist’s itinerary.

New kids on the rock block

New kids on the rock block

Thousands of fans cast their votes for their favourite acts to perform live in a concert just 24 hours before the US rockers Thirty Seconds To Mars’ hugely anticipated performance at the Yas Island Show Weekends on March 11.

City of Islands & fauna

City of Islands & fauna

The majority of the islands are plane, sandy and uninhabited, but each has its own character of flora and fauna. Both Saadiyat Island and Yas Island on the outskirts of the Capital are being developed, and Saadiyat Island will soon become the cultural capital of Abu Dhabi, while Yas Island is home to Yas Marina Circuit.

Rotana launches Kuwait National Day packages

Rotana launches Kuwait National Day packages

Rotana, the hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has designed for all Kuwaiti Nationals a Kuwait National Day packages it’s Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh, Lebanon and Abu Dhabi. The offer is valid for stays in 2011, from February, 15 2011 to April, 19 2011. The participating hotels in Abu Dhabi, Lebanon and Sharm El Sheikh are Gefinor Rotana, Hazmieh Rotana, Raouché Arjaan by Rotana, Yas Island Rotana, and Grand Rotana Resort & Spa and bookable through Rotana Outbound Sales Office in Kuwait.