A historical setting. In the centre of the modern metropolis lies the city’s oldest and most important building, the Qasr Al Hosn Fort. This important culture-historical gem was originally built in the 18th century to protect ’s only freshwater well and later served as a royal residence and government building. Before the urbanization of island, the fort was the first thing travellers would see arriving at the coast from the desert - a landmark rising from the sands as a magnificent sculpture, literally constituting the birthplace of the city of Abu Dhabi.

The new airline will be Wizz Air’s first airline established outside of Europe and is likely to compete with the recently announced low-cost offering from flag-carrier Etihad Airways and Air Arabia.

Miral and Warner Bros. have partnered to launch the first Warner Bros. branded hotel – the WB Abu Dhabi. Currently in development on Yas Island, it is set to open in 2021.

All 10 Formula One teams have unanimously voted to continue using the current specification of Pirelli tires after testing and analyzing results of the new 2020 prototype in Abu Dhabi, the sport's governing body (FIA) said on Tuesday.