All those passengers stranded in Dubai as a result of suspension of flights to Europe will not be penalised for overstaying their visas, said a senior official of the Ministry of the Interior.
Major General Mohammad Ahmad Al Merri, Director General of the Dubai General Department for Residency and Foreigners Affairs, said that those people whose flight reservations were cancelled due to the volcano, would not be fined for their unintentional overstay. "We want to help and make it easy for stranded people," he said.
Macau is not in Hong Kong but is an attraction for visitors of Hong Kong all the same for its huge casinos and gold buying. With its cobbled alleyways and beautiful churches, Mediterranean cafes and laid back atmosphere, it attracts many tourists. It has many classical Chinese temples, forts and gardens. There is a lot of history surrounding Macau. ...
Situated near the abra (water taxi) station, Dubai’s first office building, built in 1934, has been restored to house a popular museum depicting Dubai’s traditional fishing and maritime history and culture. On the other side of Dubai Creek is the Burj Nahar, one of the three watchtowers which were used to guard Dubai. Set amongst beautiful gardens, Burj Nahar is a fine example of old Arabian archi...
This museum is a display of both modern consumer and modern industrial arts and designs. It has a couple of permanent exhibitions showing the planned drawing of industrial and consumer goods ever since the beginning to the 20th century. However, most exhibitions are seasonal. There is a record for all designers that have passed and those that are still operating in Finland. It is located in the n...
The Pointe-à-Callière, or the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History traces the history of Montreal. It opened on May 17, 1992, the 350th anniversary of Montreal’s founding, near the site of the original fur trading settlement. The museum is housed in six different buildings. The main building is the Éperon, an iconic modern building built atop and old crypt. The Ancien...