The expansive dunes of the Arabian Desert was one of 10 iconic UAE landmarks that stood vast and tall in green this year, to mark Ireland’s National Day (St. Patrick’s Day) and 10th annual Global Greening initiative by Tourism Ireland.
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Game of Thrones helps drive surge in UAE tourists to Ireland
Dnata Travel sees 58% more bookings to Ireland in first half of 2019 while room nights booked increase by 72%
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First ‘dry’ pub opens in the home of Guinness
In Dublin’s first dry pub, patrons are forgoing Guinness and whiskey for non-boozy beers and zero percent wine
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Discovering the beauty of Ireland’s wild, west coast
Four days travelling along the west coast of Ireland gives a taste of the welcome that awaits visitors
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65% of Middle East visitors to Ireland from UAE
Another 33 percent of visitors from the region hail from Saudi Arabia
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Visa-free travel sees big increase in UAE visitors to Ireland
Ireland is home to a number of filming locations, such as Skellig Michael featured in Star Wars and Game of Thrones
Abu Dhabi
Visa-free travel boosts UAE visitors to Ireland
Emirates saw a double-digit growth in passengers since the visa-free was introduced
