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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 Mall has rolled out changes to pick-up and drop-off locations for visitors, employees, and tour operators, as Emaar continues upgrades on its infrastructure, including the Grand Parking area. Tour Buses and Hop-On Hop-Off Service Tour bus pick-up and drop-off points along Grand Drive and Grand Parking are set to close soon. While no official date has been announced, operators are already adjusting routes.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Mall by Emaar (@thedubaimall) Tour buses will now stop near Dubai Mall Chinatown or at the front of Dubai Mall Zabeel. The RTA’s...

The UAE passport has officially entered the major league, now ranking 5th strongest in the world in the 2026 Henley Index. With access to 184 countries visa-free, Emiratis can enjoy more travel freedom than ever before: the EU, the UK, Thailand, Switzerland, Singapore, South Korea, New Zealand, the Maldives, and Japan, just to name a few. This marks a significant rise, up from 10th place just last year, and an impressive leap from its modest 38th position in 2016. Today, the UAE is ranked alongside countries like Hungary, Portugal, Slovakia, and Slovenia. In the past 10 years, the country has...

Sharjah’s sweetest summer tradition is back. The fourth edition of the Mango Festival will take place from June 27 to June 29 at Expo Khor Fakkan, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the full flavour of the season’s most anticipated fruit — the mango. A highlight on the city’s cultural calendar, the festival celebrates not just the fruit itself but the agricultural heritage of the region. Showcasing a variety of mangoes freshly harvested from local farms, the event is a platform for growers to display their produce, share knowledge, and connect with both residents and fellow farmers. Held under the...

Dubai’s love for London’s top restaurants continues with the arrival of The Banc, a stylish new dining destination at Renaissance Business Bay Hotel. Following in the footsteps of Zuma, La Petite Maison, and Jamavar, this London-born eatery brings a bold mix of flavors, energy, and upscale hospitality to the city’s vibrant food scene. Located by the Dubai Water Canal, The Banc offers Mediterranean-Asian fusion cuisine — dubbed Mediterrasian — alongside an exclusive shisha and cigar lounge. Whether you’re here for a luxurious dinner or a laid-back evening under the skyline, The Banc delivers an experience to remember. Stepping into The...

Fireworks lighting up the skyline, busy streets, late dinners, and countdown plans that stretch past midnight: New Year in the UAE is always a big moment. If you’re heading out to celebrate or just moving around the city on January 1, knowing where you can park for free can save a lot of time, money, and a bit of stress. Here’s a look at how public parking works across the UAE during New Year holidays 2026. Abu Dhabi: Free Parking and Tolls on January 1 If you’re celebrating in Abu Dhabi, getting around on New Year’s Day will be easier...

Abu Dhabi just got a new spot for evening beach fun! The Abu Dhabi City Municipality has opened Night Beach on the Corniche, offering residents and visitors the chance to enjoy a swim after sunset. Whether you're an early riser or prefer the cooler evening hours, this beach is the perfect place to cool off while getting some exercise. Night Beach is open daily from 6 PM to 10 PM, with extended hours on the weekends, running until midnight from Friday to Sunday. In addition to swimming, the beach offers plenty of activities to keep you active, including volleyball, basketball,...

Dubai’s culinary landscape has reached a historic milestone. At the MICHELIN Guide Dubai 2025 ceremony held at Address Sky Views on May 22, Tresind Studio was awarded an unprecedented three Michelin stars, becoming the first Indian restaurant in the world to receive this prestigious recognition. Led by Chef Himanshu Saini, Tresind Studio has consistently pushed the boundaries of Indian fine dining, crafting a multi-sensory culinary experience that reflects both innovation and heritage. The restaurant, already a respected name in Dubai’s gastronomic circuit, now stands among the world’s most elite.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

The ICC Champions Trophy final is set to take place in Dubai this Sunday, March 9, at 1 PM GST, featuring an exciting clash between India and New Zealand. The match will be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, marking their second meeting in a week — this time, with the championship trophy at stake. India vs New Zealand Tickets: Where to Find Them? Tickets for the 25,000-seat stadium sold out within an hour after India’s semi-final victory, with over 100,000 fans trying to secure a spot. However, there’s still a chance — previous matches saw additional tickets released...

This holiday season, Aquaventure World at Atlantis Dubai is the place to be. From underwater Santa encounters to exciting festive activities, it’s a destination where holiday traditions take on a unique twist. Here's what makes this December at Aquaventure an unforgettable adventure for all ages. Scuba Santa: A Unique Holiday Experience Think Santa only rides a sleigh? Think again! At the Ambassador Lagoon, you’ll find him diving among thousands of marine creatures. This one-of-a-kind holiday spectacle is a must-see, offering a magical photo opportunity for visitors. Location: Ambassador Lagoon (viewable from Poseidon’s Café) Dates & Time : 1 PM daily...