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Breakfast lovers in Jeddah, you’re in for something new. The Breakfast Club, a popular café from Kuwait, is officially making its way to the city, with a new location set to open in Stars Avenue Mall. This marks the brand’s first Jeddah branch, expanding on its presence in Al Khobar and Riyadh. While the full menu for the Jeddah outlet hasn’t been revealed yet, The Breakfast Club’s existing branches offer a solid clue of what to expect — and it’s more than just breakfast.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Breakfast Club -...

Sharjah’s iconic Al Majaz Amphitheatre is gearing up to host two spectacular events this February, bringing the best of Arabic music to its breathtaking stage. With its stunning waterfront views and exceptional acoustics, the venue promises to deliver unforgettable evenings that blend music, culture, and magic. Iyad Rimawi Live – February 8, 2025 Get ready to be transported into a world of captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics as Iyad Rimawi, a legend in contemporary Arabic music, graces the stage on February 8th. Known for his emotional depth and intricate compositions, Rimawi’s music is a beautiful fusion of traditional and modern...

Currently, it takes over six hours to travel between Riyadh and Doha by road, but that will soon change! Saudi Arabia and Qatar have just signed an agreement for a high-speed rail project that will cut the journey time between their capitals to just two hours. The project could be completed in as little as six years, and both countries have ambitious plans for this development. Here are the first details about the rail network between Riyadh and Doha: The rail link will reduce the travel time between Riyadh and Doha to just 2 hours Trains will travel at speeds...

If you’re constantly saving restaurant spots and food recommendations from bloggers, Riyadh has something coming up that might fill your must-try list for the rest of 2026. On June 2, the city will host the official Gault&Millau Saudi Arabia Gala. Pretty much everyone big in Saudi Arabia’s restaurant world will be there, from chefs and restaurant owners to food writers and influencers. One of the biggest moments of the night will be the unveiling of the first official Gault&Millau Saudi Arabia Guide with a curated selection of restaurants. Several awards will also be announced during the gala, including: Chef of...

If Riyadh is on your travel list for 2026, keep this new hotel on your radar. Atheel KAFD Hotel is opening later this year inside one of the city's busiest business and lifestyle districts. The hotel is being created by Foster + Partners and will include 214 rooms and suites, from Superior Rooms to multi-bedroom suites and a Presidential Suite. Restaurant concepts inside the hotel include: Lafana with Saudi flavours and regional dishes Riya Maison, a French brasserie with subtle Saudi influences One of the most unique features it's its direct access to KAFD’s skywalk network. Cloud 14, the hotel’s...

Dubai-based healthy food brand SOIL has opened a temporary café pop-up at Kite Beach, bringing its clean and functional food concept to one of the city’s most popular seaside destinations. Designed as a convenient stop to grab a healthy snack or drink, the pop-up is ideal for a beach stroll, a morning run, or a post-workout refuel, offering a relaxed way to enjoy SOIL’s signature approach to nutrition by the sea. The pop-up menu features a curated selection of SOIL favourites, focusing on protein-forward options. Visitors can try Coconut Oats Protein Cup, a creamy mix of oats, coconut flakes, and plant-based protein, perfect...

When one home takes up three entire floors, you know it's going to be ultra-exclusive. Add Bvlgari's name to it, and it looks like Dubai might be about to get one of its most luxurious new addresses. Curious to see what's inside? Let's take a look at Bvlgari Lighthouse Dubai. The new island tower will rise on Jumeirah Bay Island. Despite spanning 27 floors, the building will house only 31 residences. The collection includes four- and five-bedroom penthouses with large terraces overlooking the Arabian Gulf or Dubai skyline. Some homes will even come with private pools and their own lift...

A waterpark day sounds fun. With comfort and privacy, it hits different. Yas Waterworld brings back its women-only Fridays starting April 24. For the entire day, from 10 AM to 8 PM, you'll be surrounded by women only, including the park team and DJs. More than 70 rides and attractions are waiting, so you can go straight to the big slides or take it slow by the lazy river and pool areas. Yas Waterworld has opened 11 new rides this April, so if you haven’t tried them yet, now’s your moment to jump in. During Yas Ladies, there’s no need...

The condition of your skin or hair raising a few questions lately? We all get those “should I check this?” moments, and in Bahrain, you can get your answers this weekend. Head to Marassi Galleria from June 11 to 13 for the Love Your Skin 2 event. There, you can speak to dermatology specialists for free and ask about skin, hair, and nail concerns, from breakouts and irritated skin to hair loss, pigmentation, allergies, eczema, psoriasis, and nail issues. Love Your Skin 2 at Marassi Galleria this June can also bring answers to the questions: what treatment may help and...

As the opening date of Global Village draws closer, the popular Dubai destination is revealing some exciting surprises for Season 30. Get ready for a whole new level of fun and adventure because Global Village has packed its latest season with tons of fresh attractions, new upgrades, and experiences that will make this year bigger than ever. New Attractions at Global Village in 2025 One of the standout additions is the Gardens of the World area. Located between the Egypt and Iran pavilions, this new space will amaze visitors with stunning flower arrangements and iconic landmarks from across the globe....