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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No need for UK quarantine for UAE travellers?

Quarantine rules expected to go on 4 October.

Sharjah approves new rules for social gatherings

Al Hosn green pass needed for entry.

Eggs & Soldiers opens in Abu Dhabi Mall

The childcare brand’s first Abu Dhabi store.

A journey to the Mediterranean in Abu Dhabi

A Mediterranean masterpiece in Abu Dhabi.

Bambu opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Welcome to the jungle.

Tasting Naples in Abu Dhabi with Pizza Di Rocco

One of Abu Dhabi’s best slices of pie.

Warehouse421 announces artists for exhibition development programme

Participants will have their own exhibition.

The Middle East Film & Comic Con announced for Abu Dhabi

It will be held in Abu Dhabi for the first time.

Yas Island to green for Saudi Arabia national day

Saudi travellers can get 20 per cent off hotel stays.

Hoi An reopens with new Super Sapa menu

The menu will change every day.

Race routes announced for ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon

Six races will be run over the day.

Antonia opens its doors on Soul Beach

Expect a taste of Rome on Saadiyat.

Requirement to wear home quarantine wristband removed

No wristband for close contacts either.

Abu Dhabi lifts border requirements

Effective Sunday 19 September.

New races added for Dubai World Cup Carnival

An extra $40 million has been added to the pot.

Expo 2020 Dubai reveals entry requirements

Free PCR tests with Expo 2020 Dubai ticket.

Head for a slice of Italy in Abu Dhabi

Get ready for pizzas and happy hours.

Fans to attend Indian Premier League matches

Catch all the sixes and wickets in person.

Dates announced for study abroad fair

Registration is completely free.

Big Bus Tours in Abu Dhabi to resume operations

Explore the city on a double decker.

Dubai to Al Ain bus service update

Update follows return of bus services.

Emirates Airline launches new virtual reality experience

Fly first class from your own home.