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Dubai Mall is set to be the home of the exciting new attraction, House of Hype. The immersive entertainment park is set to open soon and is already generating a lot of buzz. Created by the same team behind the popular AYA Universe in Wafi Mall, the House of Hype promises to be bigger and better, spanning approximately 100,000 square feet and featuring 29 rooms. This brand-new attraction offers a futuristic, interactive experience. It boasts a variety of zones that cater to different interests and tastes. One of the most anticipated zones is the Virtual Reality (VR) zone, which will...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has confirmed that Tuesday, September 23 will be a public holiday for the Kingdom’s 95th National Day. The day off applies to employees in both the government and private sectors, with schools, banks, and official offices also pausing operations so everyone can join the celebrations. National Day marks the historic unification of the country in 1932 under King Abdulaziz Al Saud. It has been observed since 1965 during the reign of King Faisal, and was officially made a permanent holiday in 2005 by King Abdullah. Every year it brings people together...

Abu Dhabi’s New Year’s Eve celebrations are always a highlight, and Al Maryah Island is adding an exciting twist this year. Moving away from traditional fireworks, the island will feature a cutting-edge laser and light spectacle, making it an unforgettable way to welcome 2025. The night begins with Al Maryah’s popular Winter Wonderland, running from 7 PM to 1 AM, offering family-friendly fun, live performances, and cultural showcases. The main events kick off at 11:50 PM with a mesmerizing drone show featuring 500 synchronized drones lighting up the sky with stunning patterns and animations. As the clock strikes midnight, two...

Get ready to witness the return of world-class golf to the Kingdom of Bahrain as the DP World Tour swings back into action at The Royal Golf Club for the Bahrain Golf Championship from February 1st to 4th, 2024. This much-anticipated tournament, under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, promises not only thrilling golf action but also a slew of entertainment options for spectators of all ages. The star-studded lineup for the Bahrain Championship includes none other than Thomas Bjorn. As the DP World Tour makes its triumphant return to Bahrain after a gap of...

Get ready for an unforgettable! The Latin music superstar Ricky Martin is set to light up the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on the 14th of December! Known for his high-energy performances and timeless hits like "Livin' la Vida Loca," Ricky Martin promises to deliver a night full of excitement, passion, and incredible music. Fans can expect to be swept away by Ricky Martin's infectious beats and captivating stage presence. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, you'll enjoy a blend of Latin pop, dance rhythms, and some of his most popular chart-topping tracks. It's...

Sharjah’s real estate scene is evolving with Ajmal Makan City – Sharjah Waterfront, AED 25 billion mega-development set to reshape the emirate’s coastline. Spanning 60 million sqft, this urban project blends residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, making it an attractive destination for residents, businesses, and investors. Ajmal Makan City sits on the Arabian Gulf coastline, right in the middle of the seven UAE emirates, offering a strategic location for a new economic hub. It’s easily accessible via: Three major airports – Dubai International, Sharjah International, and Ras Al Khaimah Key highways – Al Ittihad Road, Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, and...

Riyadh is gearing up for a night of laughter and entertainment as the legendary comedian and actor Martin Lawrence is set to perform on October 18th at the Baker Al Sheddi Theatre, located within the vibrant Blvd City zone. This exciting event is a part of the much-anticipated Riyadh Season, that will kick off on October 12th. Martin Lawrence, known for his sharp wit and comedic genius, has been a household name for decades. From his iconic roles in movies like "Bad Boys" and "Big Momma's House" to his groundbreaking TV show "Martin," he has captivated audiences worldwide with his...

The Ramadan Street Food Festival in Karama is back from March 6 to 23, turning Sheikh Hamdan Colony into a paradise for food lovers. With over 55 restaurants serving special Ramadan dishes, plus arts, crafts, and games, it’s a must-visit event. Here's what this year’s edition brings to the city! 1. A Feast of Street Food Last year’s festival brought together flavors from India, the Middle East, and beyond. From pani puri and vada pav to pazhamporis and spiced lemon drinks, the choices were endless. Let's hope for the return of Emirati delights like luqaimat and rigag to complete the...

It’s a brand new year, and no, it’s not too early to start planning something unforgettable. On January 4, 2026, the legendary Khalid Abdulrahman will take the stage in Dubai, bringing with him the poetic lyrics, soulful voice, and timeless songs that have made him a household name across the Arab world. What better way to begin 2026 than with a night of music that stirs the heart and uplifts the soul? For decades, Khalid Abdulrahman has captured audiences with his powerful stage presence and emotional performances. His concerts are known for selling out quickly, drawing fans who want to...

Riyadh’s café scene gets a fashionable twist this month, thanks to a limited-time collaboration between SoMatcha and Jimmy Choo. This design-meets-drinks experience is running until 31 May at SoMatcha’s flagship location in An Nada — and it’s turning heads with every cup served. Founded in 2021 by Yara AlNamlah, SoMatcha has quickly carved out its niche as a destination for matcha enthusiasts. Built around the idea of celebrating matcha’s health benefits and versatility, the café blends a minimalist aesthetic with a menu focused entirely on the green tea superfood.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...