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Start your engines, FuelFest Qatar is rolling in for the very first time on 23 January 2026 at Katara South, and it’s bringing a whole new kind of fun to the city. Think powerful cars, live music, impressive drift action, and a buzzing atmosphere where everyone, from car lovers to casual weekend explorers, can enjoy the ride. What really takes this debut to another level is the huge star presence tied to the Fast & Furious universe making appearances right here in Qatar. If you’re searching for things to do in Qatar this winter, this is one of those events...

If your love language is café-hopping, you’ve landed in the right city. Dubai’s coffee scene is buzzing with energy, and the latest wave of new cafés is bringing more than just aesthetic vibes. From minimalist Kyoto-inspired brews to couture-style cappuccinos and purpose-driven spaces that make your flat white feel meaningful, the city’s newest openings are raising the bar on café culture. But here’s the fun part: these cafés aren’t just Instagrammable backdrops. They’re destinations worth showing up for, yes, even before noon. And trust us, number 6 will make you want to swap your usual weekend spot instantly. Scroll on...

Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced an exciting programme for its 2025–2026 season, bringing together historical depth, contemporary thought, and international collaboration. The museum will present a rich mix of exhibitions that explore themes from empire to modernist experimentation, all while spotlighting regional and global artists. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect from the upcoming season. Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire (17 September 2025 – 25 January 2026) This major opening exhibition explores the Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), a dynasty that spanned Egypt, the Levant, parts of Anatolia, and the Hejaz. Through an impressive collection of artworks and artefacts, it examines...

Dubai isn't just about skyscrapers and luxury cars—it's got something equally exciting up its sleeve: brunch! Weekends here are all about leisurely feasts, sipping on delightful drinks, and soaking up the sun with friends. If you're wondering where to find the best brunch in Dubai, you've come to the right place.  In this guide, we're taking you on a foodie's journey through Dubai's awesome brunch scene, covering everything from the best party brunch in Dubai to family-friendly options and even outdoor brunches. Whether you're a Dubai local looking for the next tasty adventure or a visitor curious about the city's...

AlUla Moments returns for its fourth edition, offering a captivating array of experiences that highlight the region’s unique blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Spanning until April 2025, this festival showcases AlUla’s stunning landscapes through a diverse lineup of flagship festivals, artistic showcases, sporting challenges, and live music events. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit. AlUla Trail Race (January 23–24, 2025) Trail runners, prepare for an epic adventure. This ultra-marathon offers a 100-kilometer route through iconic landmarks like Hegra, Elephant Rock, and the Maraya Concert Hall, with an elevation gain of over 1,770 meters. For less...

Thinking of visiting Saudi Arabia? Good news! The visa process has gotten easier than ever with the introduction of instant visa. Available from June 12, this e-visa can be obtained by UK, US, and Schengen visa holders, as well as permanent residents of these countries and any EU member state. The visa application can be submitted through the official Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, requiring a valid passport and proof of residency or a valid UK, US, or Schengen visa. The new Saudi instant visa opens doors for tourists to attend events, exhibitions, and conferences and perform Umrah throughout the...

Get ready for an electrifying night of music as the sensational Philippine band, Ben&Ben is all set to take Dubai by storm! Prepare to be mesmerized by their soul-stirring melodies, enchanting harmonies, and heartfelt lyrics as they grace the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena on 14th October 2023. Ben&Ben, known for their distinctive sound and captivating performances, have quickly risen to prominence both in the Philippines and internationally. With their blend of folk, indie, and pop elements, the band has captured the hearts of music lovers across the globe. Fans can expect a night filled with an unforgettable lineup of...

This year’s Riyadh Season is set to dazzle with a mix of art, culture, and high fashion, and one of the highlights is the much-anticipated Christian Dior, The Designer of Dreams Exhibition. Opening on October 28th at the Al Murabaa National Museum, this exhibition offers an exclusive glimpse into the world of couture, paired with an elegant pop-up Dior Cafe and a stylish souvenir shop. A Dreamy Dior Experience The DesExhibition is nothing short of a fashion lover’s paradise. With over 500 couture dresses from Dior’s archives, visitors can explore the brand’s rich history and iconic designs. The exhibition takes you on a...

Prepare for an unforgettable night as global superstar Ed Sheeran is set to perform in Qatar on April 30th, 2025, at the iconic Lusail Multipurpose Hall. Known for his soul-stirring lyrics, captivating melodies, and extraordinary live performances, Sheeran is bringing his magic to Qatar for the first time! With chart-topping hits like Shape of You, Perfect, and Thinking Out Loud, as well as new tracks from his latest album, Ed Sheeran’s concerts are nothing short of spectacular. How To Get Tickets To Ed Sheeran’s Qatar Concert  Tickets for Ed Sheeran's performance in Doha are available now exclusively on Platinumlist. His...

Get ready, Dubai. One of India’s most powerful and versatile voices is set to take over the city this September. Sunidhi Chauhan is bringing her "I Am Home" tour to Coca-Cola Arena on September 13, 2025, for what promises to be an unforgettable night of music, energy, and emotion. Known for her magnetic stage presence and ability to make every performance feel larger than life, Sunidhi is coming back to a city that has always welcomed her with open arms. Sunidhi: A Great Star With a career full of chart-topping hits and iconic film songs, Sunidhi’s concert will be a...