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Nov 2022
23m 37s

#2 Making Family Memories

Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi
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Today, we’re getting top tips for keeping the whole family entertained. Dina explores the colorful maze of pools and slides at Yas Waterworld; takes a boat trip across the Abu Dhabi archipelago; learns about the Emirate's history and traditions at Qasr Al Hosn’s museum and children's library; and spends time up close with falcons, giraffes, leopards and cheetahs on safari at Bani Yas Wildlife Park. Joined by her young sons and expert guides, Dina discovers that the biggest problem for families visiting Abu Dhabi is choosing what they're going to do tomorrow.


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