Manchester City stars Haaland,
Grealish and Bobb wowed fans at an interactive activation during US
Summer Tour
NEW
YORK, July 26, 2024 /CNW/ -- Experience
Abu Dhabi brings the essence of
Abu Dhabi to the streets of
New York City through a soccer
skills showcase, as part of Manchester City's summer tour. In partnership
with Etihad Airways and PUMA, 49th Street was taken over to debut a
unique and immersive experience, the 'Penalty Itinerary'. Fans had
the chance to win an unforgettable trip to Abu Dhabi, packed with thrilling activities,
cultural exploration, and restorative experiences.
The activation invited fans to test their penalty-taking skills,
with each successful kick unlocking a new adventure in Abu Dhabi's most iconic destinations. From the
high-speed thrills of Ferrari World Yas
Island, Abu Dhabi to
immersive cultural tours at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, every goal
scored built a unique itinerary. Participants also earned entries
for a chance to win the grand prize: a memorable trip to
Abu Dhabi, including the exclusive
itinerary of experiences unlocked during the challenge.
Adding to the excitement, Manchester City stars Erling Haaland, Jack
Grealish and Oscar Bobb made
a surprise appearance, interacting with fans and helping them craft
their ultimate Abu Dhabi
itineraries one goal at a time. Even if fans didn't score the grand
prize, they weren't left empty-handed! A lineup of exclusive prizes
from PUMA, Manchester City, and
Etihad Airways was up for grabs, including signed merchandise, gift
cards, limited-edition gear, and even Etihad Guest Miles.
The activation captured the vibrancy of Abu Dhabi, bringing its incredible and diverse
experiences to life in a fun and engaging way that had fans
buzzing.
The excitement doesn't stop there for the squad in New York! Experience Abu Dhabi will continue to cheer on the men's
first team during the rest of their US tour as they prepare to face
off against Barcelona at
Orlando's Camping World Stadium on
30 July. The tour concludes with a final match against Chelsea at Columbus's Ohio Stadium on 3 August.
To discover inspiration for your own Abu Dhabi adventure, explore the full list of
101 Abu Dhabi Do's, visit: www.visitabudhabi.ae
About the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi:
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) drives the
sustainable growth of Abu Dhabi's
culture and tourism sectors and its creative industries, fuelling
economic progress and helping to achieve Abu Dhabi's wider global ambitions.
By working in partnership with the organisations that define the
emirate's position as a leading international destination, DCT
Abu Dhabi strives to unite the ecosystem around a shared vision of
the emirate's potential, coordinate effort and investment, deliver
innovative solutions, and use the best tools, policies and systems
to support the culture and tourism industries.
DCT Abu Dhabi's vision is defined by the emirate's people,
heritage and landscape. We work to enhance Abu Dhabi's status as a place of authenticity,
innovation, and unparalleled experiences, represented by its living
traditions of hospitality, pioneering initiatives and creative
thought.
For more information about the Department of Culture and
Tourism – Abu Dhabi and the
destination, please visit: dct.gov.ae and
visitabudhabi.ae
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