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If you're a food lover, you don't want to miss Ithra Food Festival! Get ready for a culinary adventure featuring some of the best treats, savory snacks, and sweet delights around. This highly anticipated event is taking place until January 3. Must-Try Offerings at Food Festival: Mamma Nini’s will be serving up its signature treats, including rich and indulgent chocolate-themed creations Soflly and Krispy will also be on hand, serving their signature crispy delights For fans of pastries, there are crispy croissants with their perfect balance of buttery and flaky goodness View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

If you’re ready to see just how far you can push your limits, the Turf Games Dubai City Series is the ultimate fitness event for you! Set to take place on November 21-22 at ISD Stadium, this competition is all about strength, strategy, and teamwork. Whether you're participating or cheering on your friends, family, or colleagues, it’s bound to be an unforgettable weekend. The competition is all about teamwork and pushing your physical and mental limits. It’s a mixed-team event, meaning each team will have 6 athletes – 3 males and 3 females. You’ll need to bring your A-game, but...

Get ready, Bahrain! The iconic Assi El Hallani is coming to The Quarry on June 12 for a night packed with his greatest hits! From the soulful “Wani Mareq Mareet” to the passionate “Behibbak W Bghar” and the timeless “Ahla Al Oyoun,” this concert promises to be nothing short of epic. If you’re a fan of powerful vocals and captivating stage presence, this is the event you’ve been waiting for! A True Icon of Arabic MusicAssi El Hallani is one of the biggest stars in the Arabic music world, and his influence spans more than three decades. Known as the...

Good news for food lovers in Bahrain: Lazy Cat is making its way to the Kingdom! Originally from Kuwait, this laid-back café has become a favorite across the Gulf for those who love a good breakfast or brunch, and now it’s bringing its cozy atmosphere and flavorful dishes to Bahrain. With international locations in Riyadh, Dubai, and Muscat, Lazy Cat has quickly become a go-to spot for a relaxing meal. The Bahrain branch will be no different, offering a calm setting where you can enjoy a delicious meal at your own pace. From Burrata Eggy with fresh truffle to Glorious...

Got plans this Saturday? If not, this is the kind of launch you don’t want to hear about after it’s over. For one day only, Precious Trust is taking over Gooder at Alserkal Avenue on April 11. If you’re into local streetwear, it’s worth stopping by. At the pop-up, you’ll find graphic T-shirts, knitwear, and the brand’s PT Stamp hoodies, along with accessories like caps, beanies, belts, and socks. It’s a homegrown brand, so you’re supporting local when you shop it, something that matters to small businesses right now. Precious Trust started in Dubai in 2018, founded by Wathek Allal....

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...

Starting November 1, Sharjah will introduce new traffic regulations to help improve road safety and optimize traffic flow. The General Command of Sharjah Police announced that this initiative will involve creating dedicated lanes for motorcycles, delivery bikes, heavy vehicles, and buses on both major and secondary roads. Here’s what you need to know about the new lane allocation. The far-right lane will be reserved exclusively for heavy vehicles and buses. As for motorcycles, the drives must adjust depending on the type of road: the third and fourth lanes from the right on 4-lane roads the middle or right lane on...

Looking for a fun, screen-free way to keep your kids entertained in Abu Dhabi? The city offers some fantastic indoor soft play areas that’ll let your little ones burn off energy and unleash their creativity. Here’s a look at 6 top spots where they can explore, create, and have a blast! 1. Caboodle at The Galleria Caboodle offers a nature-inspired play experience with its indoor setup that mimics the outdoors. Kids can explore grassy hills, sand pits, and treehouses, letting their imaginations run wild in a calm, screen-free environment. You can also add extra activities like teddy bear building or...

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to commit to a new fitness goal, this is it. Expo City Half Marathon 2026 is officially on the calendar. On Sunday, April 19, runners from across the UAE and beyond will gather at Expo City Dubai for a morning of energy, endurance and that unbeatable finish-line buzz. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just want to soak up the atmosphere, this one deserves a spot in your plans. Expo City Half Marathon 2026 in Dubai: Races and Categories The third edition of the racing event brings a brand-new 21km route. Expect...

There’s a new dining app in Abu Dhabi, and it is not only about paying the bill at the end of dinner. SoSocial has officially launched in the capital and it aims to make dining out feel social again. Users can find friends or meet new people through a matching system that helps connect people with similar interests. At partner venues, users can split the bill and earn Social Cash, which can be redeemed across the SoSocial network. During April, selected venues in Abu Dhabi are also offering up to 100% instant cashback. SoSocial also connects with other loyalty programmes...