Ultimate Travel Guide - Family-Friendly

The highly anticipated annual Sheikh Zayed Festival is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars as the festival is returning for the season from November 17, 2023, to March 9, 2024. With entry tickets costing only AED 5 per person, this festival is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The Sheikh Zayed Festival is more than just a yearly event; it's a celebration of culture, heritage, and humanity. It offers a unique opportunity for families to come together, engage in entertaining activities, and soak in the rich history of the United Arab Emirates.    ...

Dubai's Alserkal Avenue is set to host the "What The Food" festival, a two-day culinary extravaganza happening from the 6th to 7th of May. The festival is a celebration of food, music, and art, bringing together local and international chefs, vendors, and artists for a weekend of fun and feasting, the perfect way to end the coveted Dubai Food Festival. Expect an impressive line-up of food trucks, pop-up stalls, and interactive workshops. The festival will also feature live music performances and art installations, creating a vibrant and exciting atmosphere. You Might Also Like: The Best Things To Do During May...

Dubai is gearing up for a bubbly adventure as the much-loved Bubble Run makes a grand return to Expo City on January 20, 2024. This family-friendly event promises a frothy, fun-filled day for kids and adults alike. Imagine racing through the iconic Al Wasl Avenue, surrounded by a cascade of bubbles – that's the exhilarating experience awaiting contestants during the Bubble Run. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, there are two routes to choose from, catering to different age groups and fitness levels. Opt for the 4km path or challenge yourself with the 8km route – the choice...

As the academic year draws to a close, parents and students in Dubai are eagerly anticipating the start of the summer break. The predicted dates for schools closing for summer in Dubai have been announced, with the last day of classes expected to be on June 29, 2023. The Knowledge and Human Authority (KHDA) has released the official academic calendar for the upcoming academic year, which shows that the summer break will begin on June 26, 2023, and will last for approximately nine weeks. This means that schools in Dubai are expected to reopen for the new academic year on...

Global Village is back for the season and is bigger than ever before. Along with the fun new updates this year, Global Village has announced a new exciting addition - Mini World, bringing the world's most famous landmarks to your doorstep. Mini World is a mesmerizing destination that pays tribute to cultures from across the globe through a collection of 25 intricately crafted miniature landmarks. You can now marvel at the Eiffel Tower, stand in awe of the Taj Mahal, and salute the Statue of Liberty, all in one visit! It's like a whirlwind tour of the world's most iconic...

Dubai's beaches are truly a hidden treasure, offering a diverse range of experiences for beachgoers. From lively and bustling beaches to secluded and tranquil shores, Dubai has something to suit every preference. Whether you're seeking relaxation, water sports, or a vibrant beachside atmosphere, you'll find it all in this stunning city. So, grab your sunscreen, pack your beach essentials, and get ready to indulge in the beauty and splendor of Dubai's best beaches in 2025. Things To Know Before Visiting Beaches In Dubai Before you head to Dubai's beautiful beaches, you should keep a few things in mind to ensure...

Abu Dhabi is gearing up for a cultural extravaganza as the Al Hosn Festival returns from January 19 to 28. Nestled within the heart of the bustling city center, this 10-day celebration unfolds at the historic Qasr Al Hosn, offering visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Emirati heritage. Qasr Al Hosn, one of Abu Dhabi's oldest heritage sites, serves as the picturesque backdrop for this annual event. From the moment you step through its gates, you're transported to the year 1795, witnessing the birthplace of Abu Dhabi's cultural scene...

Dubai is about to get a new hotspot for fun and adventure as the famous SuperPark from Finland is making its way to the UAE. Known as the "friendliest all-in-one indoor activity park in the world," SuperPark is opening its doors at City Centre Mirdif on May 24. What to Expect at SuperPark Dubai SuperPark Dubai promises to deliver a unique indoor adventure experience with its three themed areas, each offering a variety of activities for all ages. Here's a sneak peek at what each zone has to offer.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

Sharjah is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration as the Sharjah Light Festival makes a return from February 7th to 18th, 2024. Embracing the fusion of science, creativity, and heritage, this annual festival promises to transform the city's skyline into a mesmerizing canvas of lights, colors, and music at some of its most beloved landmarks. During the festival, 12 cultural and tourist sites will be illuminated with enchanting art displays curated by globally renowned artists. These landmarks, already captivating in their own right, will be elevated to new heights through the magic of lights, music, and a dynamic narrative that...

Get your taste buds ready because Miami Vibes, one of UAE's most awaited food festivals, is making its return for the season. From October 27th to November 9th, this exciting festival is setting up shop in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi. While the exact location is still unknown, we know that it’s going to be located somewhere on Saadiyat Island. Miami Vibes is a foodie’s haven and brings together some of the best food stalls from around the city in one place. Whether you're a fan of gourmet sandwiches, delectable desserts, mouthwatering pasta, or anything in between, this festival...