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7 Thrilling Adventures in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates may be best known for its luxury high rises and deluxe shopping malls, but look closer and you'll find tons of adrenaline-pumping adventures to be had.

Posted by Megan Snedden on March 28, 2013 at 1:37:18 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Outdoors Tagged: United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Starter Kit to Dubai

Dubai has a monopoly on the biggest, tallest, and glitziest everything—and it's if-you-build-it-they-will-come flair has made it an undeniable hot spot. Here's your ultimate Dubai blueprint.

Posted by Trish Friesen on March 14, 2013 at 10:58:59 AM EDT in Trip Ideas
What to Pack: Dubai

Swanky and indulgent, Dubai is the Middle East's hot spot, with endless entertainment, world-class shopping, and posh restaurants. We picked stylish essentials for those desert days and nights.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on March 08, 2013 at 3:07:38 PM EST in Style Tagged: Style, Packing, Tips
5 Affordable (and 2 Splurge-Worthy) Girlfriend Getaways

Whether it's a bachelorette party or a gaggle of girls who are looking to get away, we've got just the spot. From boutique-meets-outdoors Jamaica to charming, cool Montreal, this is where to book now.

Posted by Trish Friesen on March 04, 2013 at 3:00:20 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Austin, Australia, Montreal, Jamaica, Oahu, Hawaii
Qantas, Emirates Partner for Kangaroo Route Service

A partnership was announced yesterday between Qantas and Emirates, effectively ending Qantas' long relationship with British Airways. The move means greater convenience and other benefits for travelers.

Posted by Seth Miller on September 06, 2012 at 4:00:18 PM EDT in Airlines, News Tagged: Air Travel, Airlines, News
Today's Top Headlines: May 25, 2012

From falling airplane doors to too-short hemlines in the UAE, and from synchronized swimming to Top Chef Masters, here's all the news we're poring over this morning.

Posted by Nicole Campoy on May 25, 2012 at 10:57:47 AM EDT in Hotels Tagged: News, Las Vegas, London, Hotels, Beach Vacations, Beaches
Make the Most of Your Layover at the World's Best Airports

Getting stuck at the airport usually equates to mind-numbing boredom. Happily, these seven international jet-set hubs are coming to flyers’ rescue, continuing to roll out mega-entertainment options and "top that!" amenities that transform their terminals into temporary tourist destinations in their own right.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on March 27, 2012 at 11:04:20 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Travel Tips Tagged: Airports, Singapore, London, Seoul, Korea, Amsterdam, Hong Kong,