{"id":44988,"date":"2021-11-29T14:49:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T10:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=44988"},"modified":"2021-11-29T14:49:12","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T10:49:12","slug":"marhaba-transforms-dubai-lounges-with-traditional-uae-experiences-in-celebration-of-the-nations-50th-national-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/marhaba-transforms-dubai-lounges-with-traditional-uae-experiences-in-celebration-of-the-nations-50th-national-day\/","title":{"rendered":"marhaba Transforms Dubai Lounges With Traditional UAE Experiences In Celebration Of The Nation&#8217;s 50th National Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>marhaba, part of dnata and one of the world\u2018s fastest growing passenger services providers, is going back to the roots of the country in which it was founded by transforming its lounges at Dubai International (DXB), themed around the rich traditions of the UAE, in celebration of the nation\u2019s 50<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the Dubai-based marhaba lounges have now been re-designed to include a dedicated Majlis, unique experiences with photography and calligraphy in partnership with local artists, and to showcase a bespoke, locally-inspired menu.<\/p>\n<p>Dubai passengers will have the chance to interact with marhaba\u2019s range of UAE-themed activations within its Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, Concourse B lounges, from now until 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0December 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Allen, dnata\u2019s Executive Vice President, said:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cAs marhaba celebrates 30 years of supporting millions of travellers in 2021, we are proud to be celebrating in tandem the 50<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of the UAE \u2013 the country in which the brand was founded and we call our home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the past 30 years marhaba has grown with the UAE as part of its journey to become one of the world\u2019s leading transport hubs. Today, it offers best-in-class Lounge and Meet &amp; Greet Services in six countries, bringing Arabian hospitality from Dubai to the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis unique lounge activation our marhaba team is running in Dubai as part of UAE National Day celebrations will allow a new generation of travellers to experience the culture and traditions of the UAE in new and special ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Passengers visiting marhaba lounges at DXB will have the chance to experience a traditional Majlis as a meeting point as part of their journey, sample local UAE delicacies as part of a bespoke menu, and have their name written in Arabic by a limited-time resident calligraphy artist.<\/p>\n<p>marhaba is also partnering with a local photographer to display a range of impressive UAE-themed images throughout the lounges. Dubai-based \u2018Visuals by Preet\u2019 is known for producing vibrant, \u2018dreamlike\u2019 visuals of the country\u2019s most beautiful locations with a focus on emphasising \u201ca lesser-seen, quirkier interpretation of Dubai\u2019s heritage\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Discover marhaba\u2019s new UAE-themed lounge designs across its locations in Dubai International\u2019s Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, Concourse B, from 28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0November to 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The marhaba brand is part of dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider. A trusted partner of over 300 airline customers, dnata offers ground handling, cargo, catering and travel services in 36 countries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44989\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_dubai-basedlsquovisualsbypreetrsquoisknownforproducingvibrantlsquodreamlikersquovisualsofthecountryrsquosmostbeautifullocations.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_dubai-basedlsquovisualsbypreetrsquoisknownforproducingvibrantlsquodreamlikersquovisualsofthecountryrsquosmostbeautifullocations.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_dubai-basedlsquovisualsbypreetrsquoisknownforproducingvibrantlsquodreamlikersquovisualsofthecountryrsquosmostbeautifullocations-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44990\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_marhabahaspartneredwithalocalphotographertodisplayarangeofimpressiveuae-themedimagesthroughoutitslounges.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_marhabahaspartneredwithalocalphotographertodisplayarangeofimpressiveuae-themedimagesthroughoutitslounges.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/500_marhabahaspartneredwithalocalphotographertodisplayarangeofimpressiveuae-themedimagesthroughoutitslounges-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>marhaba, part of dnata and one of the world\u2018s fastest growing passenger services providers, is going back to the roots of the country in which it was founded by transforming its lounges at Dubai International (DXB), themed around the rich traditions of the UAE, in celebration of the nation\u2019s 50th\u00a0anniversary. 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