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Abu Dhabi Airport Overrun by People-Pods
The irresistible drive to catch a moment of rest during a long layover has not gone unnoticed by the minds at GoSleep, who have pioneered a cocoon like sleeping pod in Abu Dhabi for tired travelers to catch some much-needed shut-eye. The sleeping units aren't unique, but certainly startling – startlingly clever, that is.
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Nellie Petrova Serenades Abu Dhabi's Ritz-Carlton
Appearing everywhere from high class hotels to Hollywood hits, Nellie Petrova has finally found a more permanent performance platform in the form of Abu Dhabi's Ritz-Carlton. There, the illustrious Ms. Petrova will greet guests with her alluring voice and charming features four nights a week.
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Jet-Ski's Catch Attention in Abu Dhabi Beaches
Hotel residents in many of Abu Dhabi's many beachfront properties may be in for a bit of peace and quiet as new rules against jet ski noise pollution come into action. Fans of the exhilarating machines may be in for a disappointment, but only until “safe zones” have been established, a move that will simultaneously reduce noise and safety concerns for beach goers.
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Waste to Power Incinerator Touts Green Energy
A new waste incinerator is converting the heat energy from Abu Dhabi's trash into energy. This is yet another in a long line of efforts that the city is undertaking to bring sustainability and efficiency to the area's environment.
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2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race Heading to Abu Dhabi
The 2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race will be making its way to Abu Dhabi's surrounding waterways. Taking place between December and January, the water might be chilly but the competition will definitely be hot.
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Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Crowns Winners
The grueling Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge has come to a close and the team up of Monster Energy X-Raid and Mini All4 Racing are heading home with the trophy. While the desert might be a tough environment, it was no competition to the cool vehicles used in the race.
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A New, Disabled-Friendly Abu Dhabi
Looking to become even more of a destination location for the world's travelers, Abu Dhabi is taking steps to be easier to get around by disabled individuals. Politically, this is one of those moves that I think no one can look down on, am I right?
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Abu Dhabi Gets Greener With Food Waste Machines
Rather than just throw leftover food out with the rubbish like most hotels across the world, the Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort has put in a machine that creates compost from the food waste. Especially for a golf resort that needs continuous grounds keeping, this is a considerably smart addition to the Abu Dhabi resort.
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Abu Dhabi to Get its Own Louvre
Officials in Abu Dhabi have actually signed a deal with the Louvre in Paris to use the site's name for a new art museum in the thriving UAE city. While it'll definitely be intriguing to visit a Louvre in Abu Dhabi, many are frowning on the deal as they are upset at the seeming "selling out" of the original Louvre.
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Abu Dhabi parking meters take credit cards
Are you out of coins or cash for that matter? Well no need to worry because Abu Dhabi's parking meters now accept cash. And its not only couple of meters that do this but 2,000 of them are now doing this phenomenon. All you have to do is park, swipe, and choose the amount of time you will stay.
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Abu Dhabi Citroen car to compete in Kuwait rally
Abu Dhabi rally racer, Sheik Khalid Al Qassimi is very please with the modifications made to his Citroen car. He will be pushing the car to its limits in Kuwait next month and hopes that the vehicle will be able to give an optimal performance.
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37 Abu Dhabi doctors listed for awards
Doctors had better be on their toes for the Abu Dhabi Distinction Award ceremony because the competition is tough. Out of 98 applicants only 37 made it to the awards but that doesn’t mean they will be receiving one just yet. It is a matter of who is the best and who stands out distinctly.
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Defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi
You will be able to see live demonstrations of vehicles from piloted aircraft to unmanned drones. Government representatives and defense officials from across the world are expected to attend the event in Abu Dhabi. Local companies, including Mubadala and Tawazun, will have significant presence.
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Oertel wins four out of four
It's very rare that a horse wins two back to back races but in Abu Dhabi Oertel has managed to do what is nearly unheard of. Out of four races he participated in he managed to come away with a 100% win record. Yes he won all four races and now he has positioned himself at the top of the standings.
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Most expensive apartments in Middle East
As you might have imagined Abu Dhabi has the most expensive housing market in the Middle East. This comes as no surprise as the city of Abu Dhabi has some wild investors. The capital took the 23rd position worldwide while neighboring Dubai came in 35th.
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Gourmet Abu Dhabi
With Abu Dhabi's economy on the rise, other things such as food and beverage revenue are also increasing. The hotel market has risen for four consecutive years and last year the industry generated a cool $491 million. Since 2009 it has grown an astonishing 38 percent.
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Environmental Film Festival in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Environmental Film Festival (ADIEFF) has grown considerably over the past couple years and to assure their protection they have hired Talall Abu-Ghzaleh Organization (TAG-Org) to protect and guide them in the legal aspect of things. TAG-Org will protect ADIEFF’s ideas, content, and Iogos.
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$1 billion Mega Mall in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi has grown over the past couple of years because of many luxurious investments. Well then next big investment seems to be here. A new mega mall has began to take shape or at least the plans to build it have. The mall will cost an estimated 1 billion US dollars. The mega mall wouldn’t be the first of its kind in Abu Dhabi.
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Golf Report from Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi number one ranked golfer Rory McIlroy was introduced as Nikes newest endorser. Although everything did not go very smoothly for McIlroy he missed a couple regular shots he would normally make. The question lies on whether it was the new Nike clubs or just faulty calculations.
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New Water Park Coming to Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi will be opening its door to its one of a kind hybrid water and theme park. The attraction park will have a lot of first for its region and even the world. This is definitely a must go to attraction park even if it does lye half way around the world.
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