Ultimate Travel Guide - Latest News

If you’ve been looking for an easier way to get around Ras Al Khaimah on weekends, especially if Jebel Jais is on your plans, there’s some good news. RAK has launched a new public bus service called the Yellow Route, connecting Al Jazirah Al Hamra, Al Marjan Island, and Jebel Jais. The buses operate every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday until the end of April 2026. The route serves well-known hotels and key Jebel Jais attractions such as ADNOC Jebel Jais, Bear Grylls Explorers Camp, and Jais Viewing Deck Park. Check the full route with all stops below (provided by Ras...

If you're a steak lover, Rowley’s is the place you’ve been waiting for. The renowned British brasserie is bringing its legendary steak experience to Riyadh this December. After delighting diners in London and Dubai, the brand will open in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Since opening in 1976 on Jermyn Street in London, the restaurant has built a reputation for serving the finest dry-aged, grass-fed beef. Its signature Entrecôte Steak, perfectly cooked and paired with a rich herb, Roquefort, and butter sauce, is just one reason why this spot has become iconic. The Riyadh branch will feature its classic...

Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is celebrating Eid Al Etihad 2025 with a series of cultural and heritage events under the theme “United.” As a special part of the celebration, you can visit 16 museums for free on December 2 and 3. From traditional houses and historical landmarks to modern art and maritime heritage, National Day is the perfect time to explore Emirati culture and history. From Sharjah and Kalba to Khorfakkan, here’s a list of the museums you can visit: Al Eslah School Museum Al Mahatta Museum Bait Al Naboodah Bait Sheikh Saeed Bin Hamad Al Qasimi Resistance Monument Sharjah...

The city's favourite after-dark attraction has switched the lights back on! Dubai Garden Glow has reopened in a new location at Zabeel Park - Gate 3 (right next to Dubai Frame), and it promises a full refresh with new installations and zones to explore. Double Fun at Dubai Garden Glow with 2 New Parks For its Season 11, Dubai Garden Glow has prepared two different but equally jaw-dropping experiences. Explore Fantasy Park with huge, colorful sculptures of animals or step into Dinosaur Park, home to over 100 life-size animatronic pre-historic creatures. In Fantasy Park, you can wander through a world...

UAE National Day is just around the corner, and the long weekend that everyone’s been waiting for is finally here. With more people in Dubai going out and heading to various celebration zones, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has adjusted the operating hours of public transport to accommodate the increased demand. Here’s a quick guide to public transport timings and what to expect during the holiday period. Dubai’s Public Transport Operating Hours for UAE National Day 2025 With more people heading out to enjoy the National Day fireworks and celebrations, the Metro, Tram, and buses will operate for extended hours...

Looking for a fun, screen-free way to keep your kids entertained in Abu Dhabi? The city offers some fantastic indoor soft play areas that’ll let your little ones burn off energy and unleash their creativity. Here’s a look at 6 top spots where they can explore, create, and have a blast! 1. Caboodle at The Galleria Caboodle offers a nature-inspired play experience with its indoor setup that mimics the outdoors. Kids can explore grassy hills, sand pits, and treehouses, letting their imaginations run wild in a calm, screen-free environment. You can also add extra activities like teddy bear building or...

If you’ve been missing dining at Josette lately, here’s the good news: the beloved spot in Dubai has reopened! But this time, things feel a little different: new look, updated menu, and other touches that make the place feel completely new. Whether you're a regular or a first-time guest, it’s time to rediscover this DIFC gem. Let’s take a look at what’s different and why you’ll want to make a reservation! A Whole New Look: A Parisian Garden Aesthetic in DIFC First thing’s first: the interior is not what you remember. The pink walls are gone, replaced by a much...

If you haven't sorted your National Day plans yet, here's the most colorful and bright way to spend it! AKS Dance Festival 2025 is back in Dubai and it's ready to plunge you into the most electrifying celebration of Bollywood music and live performances on December 1 and 2. With its new beachfront location at Barasti Beach, the event promises an even more immersive experience that will get you moving to the latest hits and classic anthems. AKS Dance Festival 2025: Two Days of Bollywood Music Celebration What’s in store for you at this year’s event? Get ready for two...

The Autumn Fair 2026 is heading to Exhibition World Bahrain in January, bringing back ten days of shopping, discoveries and family-friendly fun. If you enjoy browsing stalls and picking up things you won’t find in your usual malls, this annual festival is an easy win for your winter calendar. From January 22 to 31, the fair will bring together hundreds of local, regional, and international brands. Whether you’re looking for fashion, beauty products, home décor, toys, electronics, or tasty treats, you’ll find it all under one roof. It’s a great opportunity to shop for unique items and enjoy the festive...

River Island, the British brand known for its trendy partywear and fashionable designs, is closing its stores across the Middle East. After years of being a high-street favourite in the region, it's time to say goodbye. If you’ve been a fan of their edgy styles, now is the perfect time to grab your favorite items before it’s too late. The brand has announced that stores in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain are offering discounts of up to 75%. So, if you’re in the mood for a bargain, don’t miss out on the final sales. Here are the locations where...