From magnificent mosques to a modern museum, Abu Dhabi is a welcoming, world-class city that’s only just beginning to hit its stride. Rising from the desert along the shores of the Arabian Gulf ...

Uncover these unique cultural sights to experience Abu Dhabi from a new perspective. Take a look and see it, live it, love it. The triangular sails of dhow boats have been a regular sight on the ...

In 2008, Abu Dhabi Art was established to nurture this passion for creativity; a year-round program dedicated to celebrating contemporary art, providing a platform for regional galleries and ...

A trip to Abu Dhabi isn’t just about discovering the rich cultural heritage of the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The House of Knowledge and Qasr Al Watan Library are key stops on a tour ...

Abu Dhabi’s theme parks ... Photograph by Renan Ozturk Look for the mural "Woven" created by National Geographic Explorer Jeremy Collins in Reem Central Park. It depicts an Emirati woman ...

From the distinctive aroma of Emirati coffee to hearty local cuisine, a trip to Abu Dhabi provides abundant opportunities to delight the senses. ByAndrea Anastasiou We can learn a lot about a ...

Lace up the hiking boots and get ready for action: Abu Dhabi is an open-air playground ... Exploring the waterways of Mangrove National Park by kayak is a serene way to escape the city.

This story appears in the February 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Giant shopping malls and soaring hotels have redrawn the skylines of cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In the ...

A documentary titled Beyond the Blue: Rescue | Rehab | Release is being shown on National Geographic Abu Dhabi today ... conserving the sea animals that live in the waters around the city.