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Creative Encounters on the Silk Road

At six o’clock on Friday evening, January 9, 2026, a new virtual session will convene as part of the Creative Encounters on the Silk Road series, opening the new year with an open dialogue on children’s and young adult literature—one of the literary fields most deeply connected to shaping awareness and nurturing imagination.

Harvest of 2025: Cultural Pathways

The year 2025 was rich in movement, travel, and multi-directional cultural work—a year in which geography intersected with creativity, and personal experience converged with public cultural action, grounded in a firm belief in the role of the word, art, and knowledge in building bridges among peoples. Major Journeys of the Year:

UAE flag, portrait of Zayed and Rashid unfurled atop Alps as part of Eid Al Etihad celebrations

Embodying the nation’s remarkable journey and lofty aspirations, the UAE flag and images of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum crested the French Alps courtesy of an expedition under the ‘Our Flag at the Summit’ initiative. The determination of the Emirati people to

Air Arabia starts daily flights between Sharjah, Krabi

Air Arabia has inaugurated its daily nonstop service between Sharjah and Krabi, providing a direct connection between the UAE and the coastal Thai city. The inaugural flight departed from Sharjah International Airport on 28th November 2025, and guests onboard were welcomed upon arrival by Phipat Ratchakitprakarn, Deputy Prime Minister of

‘Ajman Tourism’ to showcase ambitious tourism vision at World Travel Market

The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) is participating in the World Travel Market 2025 (WTM), taking place in London, from 4th to 6th November. The Department’s participation underscores its ongoing efforts to strengthen Ajman’s presence on the global tourism map and highlight the remarkable growth and transformation