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Nestled in the rugged Hajar Mountains, Hatta is a serene escape from the bustling city life of Dubai. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Hatta offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and tranquillity. Whether you're looking to explore ancient heritage sites, embark on thrilling mountain trails, or simply relax in nature, Hatta has something for everyone. Getting to Hatta Reaching Hatta is a straightforward journey from Dubai and Abu Dhabi. From Dubai: Take the Sharjah-Kalba route for a quick, scenic 90-minute journey. From Abu Dhabi: Expect a longer drive of approximately two and...

Commuters in Riyadh, take note — the Public Transport Authority has announced a change in the Riyadh Metro’s Friday schedule starting Friday, July 4. From this date, Riyadh Metro trains will run from 8 AM until midnight on Fridays. The schedule for the rest of the week remains the same, with operations running from 6 AM to midnight, Saturday through Thursday.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by النقل العام لمدينة الرياض (@riyadhtransport) Public buses in the city will continue to operate daily from 5 AM to midnight. Riyadh Metro serves key residential neighbourhoods and...

The United Arab Emirates is a fascinating country with a rich culture, history, and modernity. It is home to some of the world's most iconic attractions, including the Burj Khalifa, the Palm Jumeirah, and the Dubai Mall. However, choosing the best time to visit UAE as a tourist can be a challenge, given its arid desert climate, which can be harsh during the summer months. If you are planning to visit UAE soon, this guide will help you decide the best time for you taking into consideration various factors such as the weather, public holidays, special events, and festivals. Whether...

Looking for something exciting to do in Dubai this weekend? Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, the city has endless opportunities to explore. From immersive art exhibits to live performances, this weekend promises to deliver a variety of experiences that cater to every interest. Let's dive into some of the top things you won’t want to miss in Dubai this weekend! Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Feel the Music: Symphony of Life at the Cultural Foundation This May 10, immerse yourself in a mesmerizing blend of orchestral magic at the Symphony of Life at the...

Get ready to plan your holiday because UAE has officially announced the Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday dates for private sector employees! The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has confirmed that the private sector in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from Sunday, March 30, to Tuesday, April 1. However, if the month of Ramadan extends to 30 days, the holiday will be extended by an additional day, making Wednesday, April 2, a day off as well. This announcement follows an earlier declaration regarding public sector holidays. According to the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR),...

As 2025 kicks off, Abu Dhabi is introducing a range of new laws and regulations designed to drive progress across the emirate. From environmental strides to gender equality, these updates reflect a bold vision for the future. Here’s what residents and businesses need to know. Breaking Barriers: Women in Leadership Abu Dhabi continues to champion gender equality by requiring all private joint-stock companies to have at least one woman on their board of directors. This initiative follows significant gains for women in publicly listed companies, where female board representation tripled between 2021 and 2023. The UAE Gender Balance Council aims...

It’s no surprise that Dubai is one of the leading tourist destinations in the world. With a diverse range of locations and activities, this one-of-a-kind city will impress even the hardest critics. From the most extravagant locations, including the tallest building in the world to relaxing beaches and an unbeatable food scene, Dubai is home to some of the most exciting and unique things to do in the world. Planning a trip to Dubai and not sure where to go and what to see? We have created an in-depth guide to help you plan your visit in the best way...

When music speaks straight to emotion, language doesn’t matter, and few artists capture that feeling like Talwiinder. On November 8, the fastest-rising star of India’s independent scene brings his distinctive sound and signature face paint to Zero Gravity, Dubai Marina, for his debut show in the city, one of the year’s most anticipated events for Desi music fans. Meet Talwiinder Talwiinder’s music has been turning heads for all the right reasons. Known for hits like "Khayaal", "Nakhre", "Haseen", and "Dhundhala", he’s carved out a space that blends soulful Punjabi lyrics with modern R&B and electronic influences. His songs carry emotion...

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music as the legendary Dizzee Rascal takes the stage at the prestigious Emirates Golf Club on October 28th. With his groundbreaking style and infectious energy, the British hip-hop pioneer is set to deliver an electrifying performance that will leave fans buzzing with excitement. Dizzee Rascal, known for his chart-topping hits like "Bonkers" and "Dance Wiv Me," has been a prominent figure in the music industry for over a decade. Renowned for his witty lyrics and innovative beats, he has continuously pushed the boundaries of the genre, earning him critical acclaim and a loyal...

If you're looking for the ultimate spot to celebrate NYE 2026 with the family and see a spectacular show, Zabeel Park is where you want to be! This year, Dubai Frame is offering first-ever drone show alongside the usual fireworks. If you're coming to see the big show, here's a great way to begin the NYE 2026 celebration: head to Zabeel Park Amphitheatre, where you can dance to the live DJ’s beats at Desi Night, groove on the huge dance floor, enjoy delicious bites from the food stalls, and catch the stunning Dubai Frame fireworks and drone shows right from...