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Dubai’s Global Village is now offering exciting deals for families and thrill-seekers! These new packages promise savings and unforgettable experiences for visitors. Global Village Family Fun Pass – AED 399 Perfect for families, the Family Fun Pass offers incredible value and perks, including: 4 ‘Any Day’ entry tickets to Global Village. A Wonder Pass preloaded with 400 points for rides and games at the Carnaval. A free spin on either the Arabian Night Bounce Palace or the Festival Wheel. This package is available online and at ticket counters near the three main gates of Global Village. Global Village Neon Adventure...

Sharjah is gearing up to introduce a paid parking system in Al Dhaid City starting January 1, 2025. The move aims to enhance urban planning and ensure efficient use of parking spaces. Here’s what you need to know about the new rules and how they may affect your daily routine. Paid parking will apply from Saturday to Thursday, 8 AM to 10 PM. Fridays, however, will generally remain free — except for certain zones where fees will be enforced every day, including weekends and public holidays. To make it easier for motorists, the Sharjah Municipality will install blue signboards throughout...

Expo City Dubai is embracing change with an updated masterplan that allows cars while maintaining its vision for a sustainable, pedestrian-friendly urban hub. Originally designed as a car-free city when it launched in 2022, Expo City is undergoing a major transformation. The revamped 3.5-square-kilometer site aims to become home to over 35,000 residents and a thriving professional hub for 40,000 workers. Under the new masterplan, some vehicles — specifically private cars, delivery services, and emergency vehicles — will have limited access to designated areas. Officials have assured the public that this change will not disrupt the city’s walkable design or...

Looking for a festive escape this winter? Experience a winter wonderland in the dunes. From 14 December to 28 February, The Winter Nest offers an enchanting pop-up dining experience at The Nest by Sonara, set amidst the stunning desert dunes. This one-of-a-kind retreat features eight cozy chalets encircling a majestic Christmas tree decked with sparkling lights, creating a magical Alpine atmosphere. The Winter Nest takes your taste buds on a culinary journey through the Alps: Moitié-Moitié Fondue: a decadent Swiss specialty made of melted cheese, perfect for dipping crusty bread. Raclette: melted cheese poured over tender potatoes, served with tangy...

Saudi Arabia is gearing up to host the FIFA World Cup 2034, and its plans are nothing short of spectacular. The Kingdom has announced five host cities — Riyadh, Jeddah, NEOM, Al Khobar, and Abha — and a total of 15 world-class stadiums. These venues promise to showcase cutting-edge design, advanced technology, and unparalleled fan experiences, solidifying Saudi Arabia's reputation as a global hub for sports and innovation. Host Cities of the FIFA World Cup 2034 and Their Stadiums The World Cup will take place across these five cities, with each contributing unique stadiums to the tournament: Riyadh (8 Stadiums)...

Looking for a magical New Year's Eve celebration in Dubai? Under the Stars: New Year’s Eve Desi Night is your ticket to an unforgettable evening! Head to Zabeel Park to enjoy a night of vibrant entertainment, sumptuous dining, and a front-row seat to the breathtaking Burj Khalifa fireworks. This family-friendly event kicks off at 7 PM and promises an exciting mix of Bollywood beats spun by a live DJ, stunning outdoor vibes, and delectable cuisines. Whether you choose General Admission or the VIP experience, you’re in for an evening to remember.     Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram   Публикация...

Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable New Year's Eve experience on Dubai’s shimmering waters. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has created exclusive marine transport packages for this NYE, giving you front-row seats to Dubai’s iconic landmarks, fireworks, and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the city’s electrifying atmosphere as you sail past world-renowned landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Atlantis The Palm, Burj Al Arab, and The World Islands. Each ride promises a magical evening filled with scenic beauty and festive cheer. The Dubai Ferry offers a mix of comfort and luxury, with tickets priced at AED 350 for Silver...

Dubai residents and visitors, mark your calendars for an extraordinary celestial show this Friday, December 13. The Geminids Meteor Shower, one of the year's most spectacular astronomical events, will light up Dubai’s night skies. This cosmic phenomenon, peaking mid-December annually, is famous for its dazzling display of meteors zipping across the sky at a staggering 120,000 kilometers per hour. While this year’s full moon might dim the spectacle slightly, the experience remains unmissable. At its peak, up to 120 meteors per hour can be seen under optimal conditions, according to NASA. To help you make the most of this astronomical...

Dubai’s Global Village unveils EXO Planet City, a futuristic space-themed destination offering a thrilling mix of technology and storytelling this 29th season. Designed to captivate visitors of all ages, this immersive attraction features a dazzling array of activities, from sensory mazes to adrenaline-pumping virtual adventures. Begin your adventure at the Infinity Mirror Maze, where mesmerizing LED lights, illusion displays, and themed realms (aquatic, forest, and outer space) create a mind-bending challenge. Navigate through the captivating maze as special effects keep your senses engaged at every turn. Next, step into the Gravity Vortex, a swirling tunnel filled with dynamic lights and...

Apple is set to make history in Saudi Arabia with the opening of its first flagship retail store by 2026, bringing an exciting new shopping experience for the brand fans. Ahead of the physical store launch, an Apple Store online will be available as early as summer 2025, providing access to the tech giant's full product lineup and support in Arabic. This marks a significant step in Apple's commitment to serving Saudi customers more personally and effectively. CEO Tim Cook highlighted the company’s focus on fostering deeper connections with Saudi users, enhancing their access to innovative technologies while supporting their...