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Get ready to savor the freshest bounty of Dubai’s local farms at the 4th season of the Farmers' Souq, hosted at the scenic Quranic Park, Al Khawaneej. Starting Saturday, December 7, 2024, and running weekly until February 22, 2025, this free event is your perfect weekend outing. From 4:30 PM onwards every Saturday, enjoy an open-air marketplace where local farmers and entrepreneurs showcase their finest produce and handmade good. Whether you’re shopping for farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, organic items, honey, herbs, or traditional dates, the Farmers' Souq promises a wholesome shopping experience. More than just a market, this initiative is...

Get ready for an extraordinary experience this January as AlUla Desert Polo returns to the breathtaking landscapes of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Held from January 16 to 18, 2025, this unique tournament is a key event of the Winter at Tantora Festival, offering visitors a chance to witness world-class polo in a setting like no other. Hosted by the Royal Commission for AlUla in collaboration with the Saudi Polo Federation, this sporting spectacle unfolds amidst AlUla’s dramatic sandstone formations and ancient archaeological treasures, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra. Picture yourself watching fast-paced matches against a backdrop of rugged...

As parents, keeping your kids safe in the digital world can feel like navigating a maze, especially with the constant stream of new apps, social media platforms, and online games popping up. With 2026 announced as the UAE Year of the Family, the government is stepping up to make sure kids can explore the internet safely. In December 2025, the UAE introduced a new law - Federal Decree Law No. 26 of 2025 on Child Digital Safety - to safeguard children online. It ensures that any platform accessible in the UAE, whether a website, app, or streaming service, must adhere...

Get ready to witness one of the biggest music events in the world as MDLBEAST's Soundstorm Festival returns to Riyadh this year. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience on December 14, 15, and 16 as the city comes alive with pulsating beats, electrifying performances, and an atmosphere filled with pure musical euphoria. This extraordinary festival, which debuted in 2019, has consistently pushed boundaries and created a true haven for music lovers in the Middle East. Looking back at the previous years' events, Soundstorm has boasted an impressive lineup that has left attendees in awe. From chart-topping international acts to...

Riyadh’s food scene continues to evolve, and now it’s making room for one of London’s standout burger joints. Supernova, the minimalist concept known for doing classic cheeseburgers right, is getting ready to open in Al Nakheel — and for fans of straightforward, flavour-focused dining, this one’s worth keeping an eye on. Supernova built its name in London by keeping things simple. The interiors are crisp and unfussy, and the menu stays focused on what matters: classic and house cheeseburgers (depending on the choice of sauce) hand-cut fries sundaes with caramel or chocolate topping for dessert          ...

Dubai’s fine dining scene is about to get even more exciting. On April 7, Al Muntaha at Jumeirah Burj Al Arab will host a special six-hands dinner featuring three renowned chefs: Jason Atherton, Himanshu Saini, and Saverio Sbaragli. This rare collaboration promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Meet the Chefs Himanshu Saini is the creative force behind Trèsind Studio, a restaurant that has redefined Indian fine dining and earned two MICHELIN Stars. His modern approach to Indian cuisine has gained global recognition.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Chef JKP Podcast (@chefjkppodcast) Jason Atherton...

The fuel prices in the UAE for March 2025 are out, and there’s a slight decrease compared to last month. Starting Saturday, March 1, drivers across the country will pay a little less per litre for petrol and diesel. Here’s the updated price list: UAE Fuel Prices for March 2025 Super 98 – AED 2.73 per litre (down from AED 2.74) Special 95 – AED 2.61 per litre (down from AED 2.63) E-Plus 91 – AED 2.51 per litre (down from AED 2.55) Diesel – AED 2.77 per litre (down from AED 2.82) How UAE Petrol Prices Are Set Fuel...

Dubai residents can look forward to smoother commutes in and out of Al Jaddaf, as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announces a series of road expansions designed to alleviate congestion in the area. These enhancements, part of RTA’s commitment to improving Dubai’s infrastructure, are set to streamline traffic and significantly reduce travel times for residents and visitors. Key Updates for Al Jaddaf’s Traffic Flow: Sheikh Rashid Road to Oud Metha Road: An additional lane will be added to boost traffic flow, minimizing delays on this major route. New Access Point from Sheikh Rashid Road: A new entrance to Al...

Louvre Abu Dhabi is hosting a free outdoor yoga session under its dome to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga on June 21. The event is organized in collaboration with the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and invites community members to join in this unique experience. Yoga mats will be provided, though participants may bring their own if preferred. Prior registration through the official website is required to attend. In addition to the Louvre Abu Dhabi session, the Indian Embassy will hold a grand event at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) under the theme “Yoga for One...

Dubai is set to groove to the beats of house music once again as Defected Dubai returns for its second edition on November 9th and 10th, 2024. Following the resounding success of its debut last year, the festival is back with even more energy and excitement, ready to transform Soul Beach at Mina Jebel Ali into a paradise for music lovers. In 2023, Defected Dubai made its mark with a stellar lineup that drew house music enthusiasts from around the world. This year, the festival promises to take the experience to a whole new level. Day 1: A Beach Party...