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The UAE is getting ready to celebrate Flag Day 2025, a moment that brings together everyone across the nation. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister, Vice President, and Ruler of Dubai, has invited all citizens, residents, and institutions to raise the UAE flag at 11 AM on November 3 as a symbol of pride and unity. UAE Flag Day is a reminder of the values that tie the nation together: loyalty, unity, and love for the homeland. If you plan to join the initiative, it’s important to do so with care and respect. Always make sure...

As the temperatures drop and Dubai's vibrant nightlife heats up, Bohemia Beach Club is the place to be. Recently launched, this premier beachfront venue is elevating the party scene with its spectacular offerings and breathtaking views of the city skyline. From sunset sessions to late-night dance parties, guests can expect diverse lineup of talented DJs and a festive ambiance.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BOHEMIA BEACH CLUB (@bohemiabyfive) This weekend, on October 19, get ready for an electrifying night featuring the talents of Richy Ahmed, Serge Devant, and Cameron Jack. These artists are...

Riyadh’s Al Olaya district has welcomed a new café that’s giving waffles a design-forward spotlight. Novu Waffle, the latest evolution of a once-small takeaway concept, has opened its doors with a full café experience — and a bold visual identity to match. The 100-square-metre venue stands out not just for its food, but for its interior, designed by Spanish design studio Masquespacio. The space is minimalist and monochrome, with clean white walls, floors, and furnishings subtly interrupted by a warm yellow glow.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dezeen (@dezeen) The grid pattern of...

A new addition is joining Jeddah’s growing roster of high-end dining venues. Lola Brasserie, opening on 4 July in Al Khalidiyyah, is the latest concept from the Leylaty Group, known for its upscale hospitality projects in the Kingdom. This new brasserie aims to deliver a distinctly French atmosphere that balances classic elegance with Mediterranean warmth. Inspired by both Parisian style and the relaxed charm of southern France, the venue offers a setting that is both refined and inviting.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Lola Brasserie (@lolabrasserieksa) The restaurant’s design reflects its dual identity....

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has added a new dining concept to its luxury offerings — Gobi Restaurant. This new spot brings a creative approach to Asian cuisine, right in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah’s scenic desert. Drawing inspiration from five Chinese elements — wood, fire, earth, metal, and water — the menu is designed to take diners on a multi-sensory culinary journey. Each dish is crafted to reflect the harmony of flavours and ingredients, from fiery spices and earthy textures to fresh, water-inspired components.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

Butterfly Carnival is back and ready to take over Dubai with its vibrant energy and stunning performances! After a successful debut, the carnival will return to the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on November 8 and 9, 2025 for a weekend packed with music, masquerade, and unforgettable moments. This year’s carnival is shaping up to be even bigger, with organisers promising high-energy sets from international artists and DJs across two stages and three sound systems. Expect a festival experience like no other, featuring the newly introduced Carnival Street Parade, which will make its way through the event site, adding to the...

Imagine dining at a restaurant that once hosted legends like Bono, Naomi Campbell, and Sylvester Stallone. Now, you don’t have to imagine — it’s here in Dubai. The renowned African Queen, a culinary gem with a 55-year history originating from Beaulieu-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, has opened its doors at the stunning J1 Beach. Since its inception in 1969, African Queen has been a symbol of Riviera elegance, attracting celebrities and food connoisseurs. Thanks to a partnership with the Giraudi Group and entrepreneurs Alexander Kolobov, Boris Kofman, and Henry Karpin, this iconic restaurant is bringing its signature Mediterranean flavors with...

The UAE Flag Garden has officially returned to Umm Suqeim Beach, adding a sea of red, white, black, and green to one of Dubai’s most recognisable spots. Located right next to the Burj Al Arab, the installation is now open to the public as part of the country's annual national celebrations. This year marks the 12th edition of Flag Garden. The display can be visited from Friday, October 31, until Saturday, January 10. It’s free to enter and remains one of the most popular places for residents and visitors to capture a truly patriotic view of Dubai’s coastline. The UAE...

Abu Dhabi, get ready for a night of incredible beats! Ministry of Sound teams up with Abu Dhabi House Movement to bring series of music events to the city. The first stop is Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saturday, November 1. This is a major moment for fans of house music, as Eats Everything, a top name in the global electronic scene, will headline the event. Known for his dynamic sets that mix house, techno, and breaks, Eats Everything is all about creating a high-energy atmosphere. Tracks like “My Love Is Deep” and “The Sanctuary (Love Like That)” have made him...

Dubai’s exceptional food scene is getting a major boost with Coolab Vol. 2, a highly anticipated event that brings together Chef Kelvin Cheung of Jun’s and Chef Hadrien Villedieu of Chez Wam. This unique dining collaboration will take place on October 21 at Jun's restaurant in Downtown Dubai, offering an exclusive, interactive culinary experience of a lifetime.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Chez Wam | Restaurant & Bar (@chezwamdubai) With only 40 seats available, this intimate event will treat guests to a stunning 12-course menu that fuses the chefs' signature styles, blending French...