Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has introduced a new fourth-generation traditional abra design which will have room for ...

Finally, if you’re in Bur Dubai, you’d be remiss not to take an abra (traditional wooden boat) across the creek to Deira to see what the east side of the creek has to offer.

The civic body set up an office at the Bur Dubai Abra Station in June 1999 to facilitate issuance and renewal of licenses to abras and monitor their operation. The office also receives complaints ...

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 ...

Abra stations, he added ... Nearly 150 abras operate in the creek on two routes: from Bur Dubai to Deira Old Souq, and from Bur Dubai Souq to AI Sabkha. More than 40,000 people use this service ...

First opened in 1963, Al Maktoum Bridge is one of the oldest road bridges in Dubai. It was built to allow people to cross between Bur Dubai and Deira quickly without using an Abra. As it is an older ...