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Dubai Sports World is back, bigger and better! Returning for yet another thrilling season from June 1st to September 10th, this year's Dubai Sports World promises to be the grandest edition yet, featuring an extensive array of nine different sports across over 40 courts and pitches. From football to badminton, basketball to cricket, and everything in between, Dubai Sports World ensures a summer filled with exhilarating athletic adventures, all under one roof. With an impressive selection of sports available, participants can explore new disciplines or indulge in their favorite activities, all in a comfortable, climate-controlled environment. Beyond the captivating court...

Get ready, fashion lovers — Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) is set to dazzle the world once again! From February 1 to 6, 2025, the global fashion spotlight will shine brightly on Dubai as it hosts the highly anticipated Autumn/Winter 2025/26 collections. Just days before New York Fashion Week, Dubai will kick off the season in style as a leading fashion destination. The chic Dubai Design District (d3) will transform into a hub of creativity and glamour, featuring 25 top-tier designers from around the world. The week will include a dynamic mix of ready-to-wear, bridal, couture, and event wear collections, alongside...

Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience on Dubai’s shimmering waters. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has created exclusive marine transport packages for this NYE, giving you front-row seats to Dubai’s iconic landmarks, fireworks, and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the city’s electrifying atmosphere as you sail past world-renowned landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Atlantis The Palm, Burj Al Arab, and The World Islands. Each ride promises a magical evening filled with scenic beauty and festive cheer. The Dubai Ferry offers a mix of comfort and luxury, with tickets priced at AED 350 for Silver...

This Sunday, January 12, Dubai gears up for one of its most exciting annual events — the Dubai Marathon 2025. Whether you're participating, cheering from the sidelines, or simply navigating the city, here’s everything you need to know to prepare for the day. Road Closures to Expect for Dubai Marathon 2025 Large-scale events like the Dubai Marathon mean significant road closures to ensure the safety of runners and spectators. While official details from the RTA are yet to be confirmed, past years offer a reliable guide. Key roads such as King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street and sections of...

Dubai is famous for its dazzling New Year’s Eve celebrations, and one of the best parts is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy them. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there are plenty of fantastic spots to witness the city’s spectacular fireworks displays for free. If you’re wondering where to watch NYE fireworks in Dubai for free, here’s a guide to the best free places to watch fireworks in Dubai this New Year’s Eve. Dubai Mall Promenade The Dubai Mall promenade is the best place to watch NYE fireworks in Dubai for free. Combine your...

he weekend is here, and if you’re looking for things to do in KSA, we’ve got you covered. From Riyadh to Jeddah and even a bonus stop in Al Khobar, this guide highlights the best weekend activities and top events happening across the Kingdom. Whether you’re into live concerts, cultural shows, gaming experiences, or beach escapes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your ultimate list of things to do this weekend in KSA. Things to do in Riyadh Carmen in Riyadh The fiery Spanish classic comes alive as the Barcelona Flamenco Ballet presents Carmen. With powerful dance, music, and...

The UAE has invited residents to look for the Ramadan crescent moon on the evening of Friday, February 28. The country’s Fatwa Council has asked people across all emirates, including Dubai, to keep an eye on the sky. The sighting will confirm the start of the holy month but weather conditions, such as thick clouds, can sometimes prevent viewers from seeing Ramadan moon. If you see the crescent moon on February 28, you can report it by calling 027774647 or submitting this form online. You'll need to provide your name, emirate, Emirates ID, mobile number, and any details about your...

Love is in the air, and Qatar is pulling out all the stops to make this Valentine's Day unforgettable! Whether you're looking for a dreamy dinner under the stars, an exciting concert, or a luxurious getaway, there's something special waiting for you. Here’s a roundup of the best places to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Qatar this year. Things to do on Valentine’s Day in Qatar Dinner in the Sky Qatar – Hotel Park, Sheraton For a date that’s literally above the rest, try Dinner in the Sky! This one-of-a-kind experience lifts you 40 meters above ground, where you’ll enjoy a...

Waterpark lovers, you’re in for a treat! Yas Island's Yas Waterworld has just announced a massive 16,900 sqm expansion! The news came from Miral, the visionary force behind Abu Dhabi's top destinations, Scheduled for completion in 2025, the expansion plans are nothing short of epic. Brace yourselves for a whopping 3.3 km of slide sections that promise to increase the park's guest capacity by a staggering 20%. The expansion will make way for 18 new rides and attractions that will take the total ride count to over 60. Here’s the biggest news. As part of the expansion, Yas Waterworld will...

Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is Dubai’s latest luxury hotspot, offering an impressive mix of dining experiences. Located near Burj Al Arab, the hotel is home to a variety of new bars and restaurants, each bringing unique flavors and atmospheres. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining, a lively bar, or a beachfront meal, here’s where to go. The Bombay Club For a bold taste of India, The Bombay Club delivers rich spices and classic flavors. From butter chicken to aromatic biryanis, the menu if full of traditional dishes with modern finesse. Chefs Manav Tuli and Kumaran Balaji have created...