Top romantic getaways

Home to picturesque sheer limestone cliffs, dense mangrove forests, white sandy beaches and scenic coastlines stretching for miles, Krabi is an enamouring island destination.

Things to do

• Visit the turquoise blue waters and serene beaches of Phi Phi Islands and be mesmerized mesmerised as you soak in the beauty of the island.
• For a unique experience, go rock climbing at the limestone cliffs at Railay Beach, one of the most exciting rock climbing destinations in the world.
• Take a refreshing dip in the hot springs at Klong Thom and relax in the water packed with minerals that act as natural healers.
• Take the adventurous and exciting trail to trek up to the Khao Ngon Nak and explore the picturesque scenery along the way before you reach the breathtaking viewpoint.
• Choose from a myriad of adrenaline-driving water activities such as kayaking in white waters, canoe and speedboat tours, snorkelling and scuba diving.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Krabi, Thailand - Krabi International Airport

Things to do

• Experience unique romantic beachside dinners for two when in the Maldives amidst the sound of gentle waves.
• Go scuba diving and experience the beauty of the underwater world; see Manta Rays and Sea Turtles.
• Take a unique seaplane ride that lands over water for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Visa requirements

• Visa on arrival for UAE citizens and residents

Destination airport

• Male, Maldives (MLE) - Velana International Airport

Nestled in the city’s northern Lombardy region, Milan is the fashion capital of the world. Known for its high-end shopping and restaurants, this alluring city is also the financial and economic hub of Italy.

Things to do

• Explore The Gothic Duomo di Milano Cathedral, the iconic 600-year-old symbol of Milan and discover the cathedral’s role in the spiritual and cultural evolution of Italy. Marvel at the stunning 14th-century Palazzo Regale’s stained glass, tapestries and sculptures, and visit the Duomo Terraces for a panoramic view of the city.
• Visit the Upper Town of Bergamo, which is encircled by Venetian walls and wander around the Bergamo Cathedral. Check out the statue of Alexander of Bergamo.
• Set in extensive grounds and gardens, visit Castello Sforzesco, the 15th-century large castle surrounded by large guard towers and admire the collection of interesting artefacts in the castle museum.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Milan Bergamo, Italy - Milan Bergamo International Airport, Orio al Serio

Things to do

• Visit Naploti Sotterranea, stroll through Castle Nuovo, and soak in Naples’s incredible history and culture.
• Hike up Mount Vesuvius and look into the volcano’s crater and out across the Bay of Naples.
• Wander through the large medieval castle, Castelnuovo, and enjoy some great views over Naples and the coastline.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Naples, Italy – Naples International Airport

The land of the Gothic fairytale, Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, is known for its beautiful cobblestoned streets and brightly coloured turrets.

Things to do

• Visit the largest Orthodox Cathedral of Georgia, The Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba) and take a picture in front of the famous golden dome.
• Don’t miss the exceptional Sulphur Baths of Old Tbilisi, where the waters are enriched with minerals from deep underground at the dome and mosque-shaped Orbeliani Bathhouse.
• Get a wonderful view of the charming city of Tbilisi from atop the remarkable Narikala Fortress, which dates back to the 4th century.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens do not require a visa
• UAE residents do not require a visa

Destination airport

• Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi International Airport

Zanzibar - the Tanzanian paradise of vibrant blue waters and coral reefs, was once the destination for spice traders and merchants and is a melting pot of cultures.

Things to do

• Visit the western tip of the island and explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to learn the history, importance, and culture of Zanzibar.
• Go scuba diving in clear and calm waters at the Mnemba Island Atoll and marvel at the natural coral reefs, prismatic fishes, moray eels, seahorses and green turtles.
• Swim in translucent waters amongst starfishes, turtles, and eels at Paje Beach.
• Visit one of the best beaches in the world, Nungwi Beach, located on the northwest coast of Zanzibar and explore the charming town of Nungwi.
• Sail in the ancient vessel of the dhow and take a dhow trip around the crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar for island hopping and snorkelling.

Visa requirements

• UAE citizens may require a visa
• UAE residents may require a visa

Destination airport

• Zanzibar, Tanzania - Abeid Amani Karume International Airport