Last week Disney announced its first theme park in the Middle East is coming to Abu Dhabi. Fans haven’t just been guessing about the rides but also how it will handle the heat.

Disneyland Abu Dhabi has been under discussion for about a decade, D’Amaro told CNN. Disney’s theme parks hosted more than 140 million guests globally in 2023, the most of any amusement or ...

By comparison, Abu Dhabi’s population is about half of Hong Kong’s, and that Disney park attracted 7.7 million visitors in 2024, which was enough to return the park to profit for the first ...

The Abu Dhabi royal family, collectively worth more than Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates combined, live a life so luxurious it’s almost beyond comprehension.

The Louvre Abu Dhabi, which opened in 2017, has been a hit. Warner Bros. Discovery opened a modest indoor theme park in the city in 2018, and SeaWorld Abu Dhabi arrived in 2023.

In Abu Dhabi, Iger said that while Miral will develop and operate the park, some Disney employees will be embedded in the company to ensure it meets the company’s high standards.

Disney’s theme park announcement in Abu Dhabi will most certainly have house hunters and investors in the U.A.E capital saying “Yas.” Yas Island, that is. The roughly 10-square-mile man-made ...

Abu Dhabi has become the N.B.A.’s hub in the Middle East. The players visited cultural sites, league and team personnel met with business partners, and the league showcased the work it has done ...

Before Abu Dhabi became a global dynamic city filled with investment firms, designer brands, and luxury car dealerships, locals were limited in how they could invest (and flaunt) their wealth.