In the latest phase of the development, the Dubai Municipality has commissioned a project to upgrade the four existing abra stations and construct two new stations along the Creek aimed at ...

Forget Dubai's glittering towers, pristine reputation and rich persona - the city's anchor is far more humbling and brimming with charm and culture.

Through the years, the abra transport has grown from moving goods and people across the creek to showing tourists the charm of Old Dubai. “I have met people from all over the globe. That’s the ...

These depart frequently from the Abra Stations on either side of the creek and cost 1 AED, payable in cash only. Bur Dubai, the closest to the modern city center, is home to some fascinating and ...

Yet behind the futuristic skyscrapers, Michelin-star restaurants and glamorous malls, Dubai’s traditional heart remains. The ...

For 1 dirham (roughly 27 cents) per trip, you can cross the creek via abra, the traditional wooden boat that has graced Dubai's waters for years and years. You'll find abras lining the creek in ...

Every individual in Dubai now has a chance to write and tell the city's story - a legacy passed down to them through generations. The 'Erth ...