United Arab Emirates
Emirates’ new superjumbo seats touch down in Melbourne
Passengers flying from Melbourne will finally be able to book the airline’s premium economy class.
- by Kylie McLaughlin
Airline review: Older plane offers extra space in economy (if you choose wisely)
Flying an Etihad Dreamliner, rather than this older Boeing 777, is a better option - unless you can nab one of these seats.
- by Craig Platt
Deep Dive Dubai: Take a dip in the world's deepest pool
The complex comprises of 14 million litres of crystal clear fresh water and three levels of exploration staggered over a depth equivalent to the length of a 777 Boeing aircraft.
- by Jenny Hewett
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, things to do: Travel tips from an expert expat
Abu Dhabi is not just another Dubai. There's a soul and history to Abu Dhabi that's worth exploring.
- by Belinda Jackson
St Regis Saadiyat Island review, Abu Dhabi: Luxury on the best beach in the UAE
Location, service, fine food, and a beach thrown in – St Regis Saadiyat Island ticks all the boxes.
- by Ute Junker
Abu Dhabi things to do: The emirate is worth more than one stopover
A first-time visitor discovers plenty of surprises
- by Ute Junker
Airport review: Terminal 3, Abu Dhabi International Airport
Terminal 3 is dedicated solely to Etihad flights, while T1 and T2 are for the other airlines. You'd think the government would therefore splash out on this terminal, but the décor is a positively utilitarian grey.
- by Belinda Jackson
Airline review: Etihad Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, business class, Abu Dhabi to Sydney
An outstanding inflight experience, with a leather amenities pouch so stylish, the reviewer is going to use it as a clutch bag.
- by Ute Junker
Airline review: Emirates Airbus A380-800 business class, Zurich to Dubai
Against other business-class cabins this is still a clear leader, providing charming, professional service with all the mod-cons and luxuries you could hope for.
- by Ben Groundwater
Dubai things to do: Six of the best new experiences
Going up, going down, this town's been busy during lockdown.
- by Belinda Jackson