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Overview
Proudly modern and cosmopolitan, Abu Dhabi is the UAE's forward-thinking cultural heart where nothing stands still – except perhaps the herons in its mangroves.
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Planning Tools
Expert guidance to help you plan your trip
Best Time to Visit
While Abu Dhabi is a year-round destination, there are certain things to consider when planning a trip – here’s a guide to the best times to visit.
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Things to Know
Abu Dhabi has announced the creation of a new type of license to allow long-term freelancers to live in the emirate.
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Transportation
Everything you need to know to get around Abu Dhabi from the best apps to use to how to catch one of its numerous air-conditioned buses.
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Free Things to Do
Visits to Abu Dhabi's temples of indulgence can quickly add up, but venture further to find an abundance of activities that don’t cost anything at all.
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Best Neighborhoods
If you’re planning a visit to Abu Dhabi, here are the six best neighborhoods for islands, theme parks, restaurants and more.
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Day Trips
From empty beaches to soaring mountains, here are the best day trips from Abu Dhabi.
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Money and Costs
Visits to Abu Dhabi's temples of indulgence can quickly add up, but venture further to find an abundance of activities that don’t cost anything at all.
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Traveling with Kids
If you’re planning to take the family to Abu Dhabi, here are the best things to do with kids from toddlers to teens.
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5 Shops
Abu Dhabi's humble roots are difficult to unearth. Following its oil boom, the city has become a playground for the Gulf’s rich and famous. But beyond the…
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Accessibility
Everything you need to know to get around Abu Dhabi from the best apps to use to how to catch one of its numerous air-conditioned buses.
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