Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
The impact of this year’s Middle East security crisis on aviation in the region is becoming clearer, with the release of second-quarter 2026 figures for Dubai […]
Emirates has introduced new measures that give passengers more flexibility when booking flights to Dubai. Since 10 August 2026, eligible passengers can change their travel dates […]
Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah is set to open in September 2027, becoming the UAE’s first licensed gaming resort. Developed by Wynn Resorts, […]
Dubai is offering residents rewards worth more than €700 for persuading friends and family to visit the emirate, as authorities launch a new tourism initiative designed […]
Dubai International, the world’s second busiest international airport in 2025, is trialling “red carpet” biometric technology that slashes passenger wait times in terminals by over 60%, […]
Emirates has announced a world-first in the shape of a multi-way adjustable headrest for Economy Class passengers that the airline is calling “a game-changing new seat […]
Emirates President Tim Clark told Reuters in his first interview with a global news agency since the start of the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran that the […]
Authorities in Abu Dhabi continue to bet on tourism, despite recent blows to the sector amid the US-Israel war on Iran. In an interview with CNN, Mohamed Khalifa […]
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first national passenger rail network is entering its final phase ahead of launch, with authorities now focusing not only on speed […]
The Khor Al Mamzar beachfront has recently opened at Al Mamzar Corniche in Dubai as part of a coastal redevelopment programme led by Dubai Municipality. The […]
Emirates Group has announced a three percent increase in annual profits for April 2025 to March 2026, with cargo operations and a good first 11 months […]
Dubai International (DXB) had barely finished announcing a return to full capacity when it was overtaken by a resumption of a more violent kind. Just days […]
Just as Dubai Airports announced a return to normal operations over the weekend, renewed Iranian drone and missile activity has once again disrupted regional airspace, affecting […]
Opened in 1999, Burj Al-Arab, Dubai’s most iconic silhouette and a global benchmark for luxury, long considered the only real rival to Burj Khalifa, is set […]
The United Arab Emirates has banned Iranian nationals from entering or transiting through the country with immediate effect. The measure applies to travellers whose final destination is the […]