(CNN) — Water scarcity in the UAE is second only to Kuwait in the Middle East, so when it comes to farming, a smart approach is required. Now high-tech, low-water agriculture is set for a new superlative with the announcement of the world’s largest vertical farm...
(CNN) — Just when you think you’ve seen everything, Dubai introduces a new initiative that proves you haven’t.Behold, what is claimed as the world’s first “sail-thru supermarket” — a floating retail emporium ready to cater to anyone...
Editor’s Note — CNN’s series often carry sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Our sponsorship policy.(CNN) — When Greek messenger Pheidippides burst into...
(CNN) — As airlines fight to claim ownership of the “world’s longest flight operator” title, Emirates is heading the opposite route in the distance stakes.The Dubai-based airline has just announced plans to launch the world’s shortest flight on...
Editor’s Note — CNN’s series often carry sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Our sponsorship policy.(CNN) — Holidaymakers tend to arrive at their...
(CNN) — The symbols of Dubai’s transformation into a global city are on show wherever you look in the “City of Gold,” from soaring skyscrapers to five-star hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants.Perhaps the most recognizable symbols of Dubai are...