Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.
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Travel update for UAE passengers to Ireland

Flying just got easier to the country.

Superstar line-up named for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Fans can expect the best players in the world.

UAE passengers must quarantine in India

A seven-day isolation period at home is being enforced.

English football giants partner up with Abu Dhabi companies

Abu Dhabi businesses score a winning deal.

Extra tickets available for FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi

A second chance to get to the matches.

Major art gathering announced for Abu Dhabi

The city welcomes artworks from home and abroad.

A quick guide to Big Bus Abu Dhabi

All your questions answered.

Live motorbike shows are coming to Abu Dhabi

Takes place every Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Things to do for the new UAE weekend

Let’s make Saturday and Sunday super.

Want to see grandparents? Get tested says authorities

More than 113 million tests have been conducted to date.

UAE 50th National Day documentary a global hit

More than 57 million have seen the film.

There has been an update to the Al Ain to Dubai bus route

The service has been suspended since 2020.

Abu Dhabi introduces new bus services

Find out where you can get the bus now.

The workout you must try this New Year in Abu Dhabi

Flashing lights, banging music and a top workout.

The Trilogy by Buddha-Bar comes alive

An experience of pure theatre on Yas Island.

Major update for UAE residents travelling to England

New measures are in place from Friday 7 January.

New adventure park opens in Abu Dhabi

Another amazing addition to West Bay Abu Dhabi.

Race fans: The Gulf 12 Hours is back in Abu Dhabi

It all takes place this weekend.

Get your picnic kicks at Louvre Abu Dhabi

It’s happening on 15 January.

You can now check school vaccination rates in Abu Dhabi

The information can be accessed on the Al Hosn app.

Abu Dhabi’s Qasr al Watan appears on new commemorative stamps

Helping to promote, preserve UAE heritage and history.

Khabib Gym to open on Yas Island

Another exciting sports development in Abu Dhabi.

Tickets released for FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi

The tournament includes Premier League giants Chelsea.

No vaccine? No travel for citizens says UAE authorities

Unvaccinated citizens will not be able to leave the country.

A quick guide to the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Expect to see Rory McIllroy, Collin Morikawa and more in Abu Dhabi.

Remote learning returns to UAE

Testing campaigns for staff will increase.