Discover all the fun things to do

If you love pizza, this news will make your week. Falcone Pizza, the Hong Kong hotspot adored for its crowd-pleasing pies, has arrived in Dubai, setting up shop in Galleria Mall, Al Barsha. The new spot promises the same relaxed vibes and high-flavour offerings that fans have loved abroad, perfect for weekday lunches, family dinners, or late-night slices. Step inside and you’re greeted with bright, inviting interiors, warm brown tones, and mustard accents. The bold red Falcone logo steals the spotlight, while the overall design keeps things casual yet polished, making it an easygoing place to hang out. View this...

The UAE has just taken a big step into the future with its first digital currency, Digital Dirham. Recently, the currency was used for its very first official transaction between the Ministry of Finance and the Dubai Department of Finance. This marks the start of what’s sure to be a whole new way of handling money in the UAE. Soon, UAE residents will be able to use Digital Dirham wallets to load funds, make purchases in stores, shop online, or transfer money to friends and family. It’s designed to be quick, secure, and easy to use. The full rollout is...

Prepare for a day of energy and excitement at Chase the Wind, a one-of-a-kind roller skating event taking place on November 15. This race invites skaters of all ages and skill levels to Al Forsan Stage in Expo City for a celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Participants can choose from a range of courses to suit their abilities. Younger children between the ages of 3 and 8 can glide through a 100-meter route, while older kids, beginners, and experienced skaters can sign up to 1 km, 3 km, or 5 km tracks. Throughout the race, participants will be...

Oman is taking a big step toward modernizing its payment systems with the introduction of a national payment card. Set to be issued by local banks under the oversight of the Central Bank, this new initiative is designed to offer a more secure, smooth, and convenient way for people to make payments both online and in stores. This move is a major part of Oman’s push to develop its digital payment landscape and reduce reliance on foreign payment providers. The new card will allow users to make transactions within a unified national system, making payments easier and safer for everyone,...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is set to welcome new luxury residences from globally recognized brands Four Seasons and SLS. These upscale homes will be part of the ambitious Red Sea Project, a major development led by Red Sea Global (RSG) to transform the region into a premier tourism and lifestyle destination. The upcoming Red Sea Residences will be located on Shura Island. Designed by renowned architects and interior designers, these homes aim to combine modern comfort with the natural beauty of the coast. Sustainability is also a priority, ensuring the development blends seamlessly with its surroundings. The residences will...

There’s a new reason to look toward Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast: Rixos Murjana. Opening soon in King Abdullah Economic City, this all-inclusive resort blends modern comfort with a coastal rhythm that makes you want to slow down and stay a little longer. Guests can choose from 488 rooms and suites or check into one of the overwater villas at Club Privé, where your terrace opens straight to the sea. A private 600-metre beach anchors the resort. For guests who like to keep moving, Exclusive Sports Club and daily fitness classes bring plenty of options. Evenings are about music, live...

Dubai’s sporting calendar is keeping the momentum going into the new year. One of the most anticipated events, L’Etape Dubai by Tour de France, is returning to the city on January 25, 2026. The official amateur cycling event brings the world-famous Tour de France atmosphere to the UAE with a full day of road cycling across closed streets, combining scenic city views with stretches through Dubai’s desert outskirts.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by L’Etape Dubai (@letapedubai) L’Etape Dubai 2026 is expanding its format, offering four ride categories to suit different experience levels: RACE...

A new dining destination is on the horizon for Italian food lovers in Dubai. Gusto Restaurant & Bar is preparing to open in Burj Daman, promising a menu inspired by the classic flavours of Italy. While an official opening date has yet to be announced, the concept is already generating interest among the city’s culinary crowd. The name “Gusto” translates to doing something with enjoyment and enthusiasm — fitting for a venue that aims to celebrate the richness of Italian cuisine.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Gusto Restaurant & Cafè (@gusto_dxb) The restaurant’s...

In a city like Dubai, there’s always something going on. If you’re into fashion, there's new event you might want to check out. Design Fest is making its debut this December at Alserkal Avenue’s Warehouse 46. Over three days from December 5 to 7, you’ll get to discover fashion, jewelry, homeware, accessories, gourmet concepts, and art installations, all in one place. Design Fest is a celebration of the incredible talent that’s emerging from the region. It will bring together designers, artisans, and creative entrepreneurs from across the Middle East. With special attention given to Lebanese designers and creators, it's the...

Doha, get ready, your nightlife calendar just hit the jackpot! On October 3rd, 2025, the world-renowned DJ and producer Lost Frequencies is bringing his signature beats and uplifting energy to Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC, for one epic night you won’t want to miss. This is more than a concert. It’s the kind of night where music takes over, the crowd moves as one, and every drop feels like the soundtrack to your best memory yet. About Lost Frequencies Belgian DJ Felix De Laet, better known as Lost Frequencies, has carved a space in the global dance music scene with hits...