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Hey there, music lovers! Get ready to kick off November with a bang because the sensational British pop band, Bastille, is all set to rock the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on November 1st. If you've been waiting for an unforgettable night of music, this is it! Bastille, known for their catchy tunes and electrifying performances, is bound to give you a show you won't forget anytime soon. From their chart-topping hits like "Pompeii" to their latest tracks that'll get you grooving, Bastille's repertoire promises a little something for everyone. Tickets are up for grabs on Platinumlist. Don't...

Dubai’s cult-favourite chocolate FIX expanded its pop-up at Dubai International Airport. If you thought there was no more chance to get your hands on their famous bars this year, here's some good news: they will be available at DXB Terminal 1 and 3 until the very last day of 2025. After first setting social media and Duty Free shelves ablaze, FIX Chocolate has launched an exclusive pop-up inside Concourse B East (Terminal 3) and it will stay there until December 31. In addition, just for this holiday season, the brand also added a temporary store at Terminal 1. Now, travellers...

If your love language is café-hopping, you’ve landed in the right city. Dubai’s coffee scene is buzzing with energy, and the latest wave of new cafés is bringing more than just aesthetic vibes. From minimalist Kyoto-inspired brews to couture-style cappuccinos and purpose-driven spaces that make your flat white feel meaningful, the city’s newest openings are raising the bar on café culture. But here’s the fun part: these cafés aren’t just Instagrammable backdrops. They’re destinations worth showing up for, yes, even before noon. And trust us, number 6 will make you want to swap your usual weekend spot instantly. Scroll on...

Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, offers a wide range of exciting activities and attractions for kids and families. From interactive museums to outdoor parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some of the top spots to explore with your little ones in Riyadh. Things To Do In Riyadh With Kids Riyadh Zoo Established in 1987, Riyadh Zoo is a beloved attraction for families. Home to over 1,500 animals from around the globe, the zoo provides a fun and educational experience. Kids can enjoy various amenities such as gift shops, restaurants, a train ride, and dedicated play...

Pop culture fans, assemble! The Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) is back for its 13th edition, and it’s bigger, better, and geekier than ever. Mark your calendars: from April 18 to 20, 2025, Abu Dhabi will transform into a haven for movie buffs, gamers, anime lovers, and comic enthusiasts. And guess what? Tickets are already available on Platinumlist, so don’t wait too long to snag yours! MEFCC is the ultimate celebration of everything pop culture. It’s where fans from across the region unite to share their love for movies, TV shows, gaming, art, cosplay, anime, and comics. Whether...

Sole DXB is back! This 2025 marks the 13th edition of Dubai’s most talked-about culture festival, and it’s ready to bring together music lovers, creative communities, and global brands for another unforgettable weekend. Sole DXB 2025 Events & Highlights What is Sole DXB? Sole DXB is a full-on cultural festival. Over the years, it’s become one of the standout dates in Dubai’s calendar, and this year it will once again be part of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF).  Last year’s edition showed us just how high the bar has been set, with a lineup that included James Blake, Tems, The...

During Ramadan 2025, Muslims in Dubai will fast for about 14 hours each day. The daily fast begins at Fajr, the early morning prayer before sunrise, and ends at Maghrib, the evening prayer after sunset. Below, you can find the official Dubai prayer time schedule for Ramadan 2025, based on the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments.   Since sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day, fasting hours will also change by a few minutes throughout the month. The adhan (call to prayer) will be announced over loudspeakers at mosques five times a day, guiding worshippers on when...

Huge announcement for F1 fans! The Saturday Yasalam After-Race Concert headliner for this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has just been announced, and it’s none other than the legendary rapper Eminem! Eminem, known for his rapid-fire lyrics and powerful stage presence, will be performing some of his biggest hits at Etihad Park on December 7th. Fans can look forward to classics like “Lose Yourself,” “Stan,” and “Without Me.” The Yasalam after-race concert is a highlight of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend, and having Eminem headline is a dream come true for many music lovers.     View this post...

Dubai is opening yet another mega project that will add to the charm of the city. Spanning an impressive 7.4 million square meters, this massive development promises to redefine urban living with a mix of residential spaces, shopping, entertainment, and nature. At the heart of Dubai Square is a visionary design that is set to transform Dubai Creek Harbour into a hub of activity and innovation. Initially announced in 2018, Dubai Square has been a long-anticipated addition to the city's skyline. An Indoor City The highlight of Dubai Square is its vast retail and entertainment mall, designed to function as...

As summer temperatures in Dubai reach scorching heights, taking a dip during the day can feel more like a chore than a pleasure. Night swimming, however, offers the perfect solution. The cooler evening hours are perfect for enjoying the water without the oppressive heat. From serene beaches to luxurious rooftop pools, Dubai's night swimming spots have something for everyone.  Here are some of the best places to enjoy a nighttime swim in the city. Kite Beach Nestled in Umm Suqeim, Kite Beach is a perfect spot for night swimming. Open from sunset to sunrise and well-lit for safety, this beach...