Travel

Discover travel through the lens of design with Martyn White UAE. From architecturally striking hotels and ultra-luxury resorts to thoughtfully designed spas, restaurants and destination experiences, this Travel section explores how design shapes the way we stay, dine and escape across the Middle East and beyond. Uncover stories that celebrate atmosphere, craftsmanship and sense of place; where hospitality becomes an immersive design experience

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Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, UAE

Discover why the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi is one of the UAE’s must-visit cultural attractions. From world-class dinosaur displays and rare meteorites to striking architecture by Mecanoo, this guide explores what to see, visitor information, opening times and why it deserves a place on every Abu Dhabi itinerary.

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Discover Contemporary Culture at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

The Jameel Arts Centre, a contemporary art institution that has quickly become a vital part of Dubai’s creative landscape, is located along the peaceful Jaddaf Waterfront. This sleek, minimalist building — designed with as much care and intention as the finest hotel suites — is dedicated to showcasing the best of regional and international contemporary art.

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Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab: A Masterpiece of Design, Interiors, and Immersive Luxury

At Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, architecture, design, and service unite to create a new paradigm for luxury in Dubai. From Shaun Killa’s fluid, yacht-inspired forms to the understated nautical interiors, thoughtful landscaping, and transformative dining experiences, every detail has been crafted with precision and care.

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Louvre Abu Dhabi: A Masterpiece of Art and Architecture

Rising from the waters of Saadiyat Island, the Louvre Abu Dhabi is more than just a museum—it is a symphony of art, light, and space. Designed by the visionary architect Jean Nouvel, this cultural landmark stands as a testament to the power of design and its capacity to shape our experience of art. With its breathtaking architecture and world-class exhibitions, the Louvre Abu Dhabi has firmly established itself as a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the emirate.

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Delano Dubai: A Design Masterpiece on Bluewaters Island

The opening of Delano Dubai marks an exciting new chapter for the iconic brand, bringing a fresh perspective to luxury hospitality while retaining the signature aesthetic that has defined its legacy for over three decades. Located on the serene shores of Bluewaters Dubai, the hotel seamlessly blends the vibrant energy of the city skyline with the tranquil beauty of the Arabian Gulf.

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Alserkal Avenue

Alserkal Avenue serves as the centre of Dubai’s art scene. Often regarded as ‘off the beaten path’, this vibrant hub is located within an industrial area. Many might overlook its hidden gems, but it’s highly recommended for creatives, health and fitness fanatics, art enthusiasts and those looking for new experiences while visiting the Emirate.

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Dubai Fountain, Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall

The Dubai Fountain, a mesmerising blend of water, music, and light located in Downtown Dubai, holds the title of the world’s tallest performing fountain. Stretching over 900 feet – comparable to more than two football fields – it resides on the expansive 30-acre Burj Lake, presenting shows set to a variety of melodies.

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