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If you’re a sandwich lover, get ready for a whole new level of greatness because Sandwich Sandwich is coming to Dubai! Born in Bristol (UK) this family-owned brand has taken the sandwich game to new heights, creating thick, savoury, and fully loaded sandwiches that have earned it a cult following. Dubai will become the first-ever international location of the brand. In its home country, the spot is known for using high-quality ingredients and offering bold flavors in every bite. The brand has become a favorite of celebrities and foodies (even Lewis Capaldi and Gordon Ramsay approve), regularly drawing queues at...

Louvre Abu Dhabi has added something truly unusual to its experience, offering visitors a rare chance to connect with art through fragrance. The museum’s new guided tour, 'Art in Scents,' lets you explore the galleries in a new way, with some artworks sharing a multi-sensory story. Visitors receive an Art in Scents booklet, and each page of it carries its own scent. The fragrances are linked to ten artworks from the museum’s permanent collection. You can smell everything from the ancient Egyptian 'Image of a Queen or a Goddess' (360–282 BCE) and 'Still Life in a Pantry' (1628) by Jérémie...

If you're up for a challenge, Spartan World Championship in Abu Dhabi is the event you won’t want to miss! Athletes from around the world will be heading to the Al Wathba Desert this November to take on one of the toughest endurance races around. Whether you’re racing or just watching the action, we’ve got all the details you need. The Spartan race is a blend of endurance running and tough obstacles. You’ll be pushing your limits as you sprint through different challenges that test every muscle in your body. It's not just for professional athletes – everyone, from elite...

Prepare for a spine-chilling adventure at the Go Running Wild - Halloween Run on November 2, 2024! As part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, this run combines fitness with all the thrills of Halloween in a vibrant setting at City Walk. Whether you're running the 2.5km or 5km route, you'll be immersed in eerie decorations, spooky music, and plenty of surprises along the way.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Apex Sports (@apexsportsuae) It’s not just about running! Show off your scariest costume for a chance to win AED 11,000 in TICKIT points, redeemable...

Dealing with long lines at check-in counters and hauling heavy bags is stressful and time-consuming. Luckily for all passengers, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is planning a feature that could make this a thing of the past. Imagine checking in your baggage at a nearby Etihad Rail station, hopping on a train ride to the airport, and arriving ready to walk straight to security. Though this feature won’t be available until the early 2030s, it’s an exciting glimpse into a future where travelling is all about convenience. And it's just one part of DWC transformation into a next-generation hub. There...

How cool is it that you can now snowboard or ski in Kuwait? Sounds almost unreal, right? But believe it or not, you can do exactly that in Khaitan at KARV Ski Academy. It’s the kind of thing you never expected to see in the city, but now that it's here, it's definitely worth checking out! KARV Ski Academy has been open for a couple of months now, and they’re now in their soft launch phase. The place features high-tech treadmill ski slope machines that simulate the feeling of real skiing and snowboarding. The academy welcomes anyone aged 6 and...

If your wardrobe could use a workwear refresh, there’s a new reason to head to Dubai Design District this week. SHEIN pop-up, called 'Power in Style,' is all about celebrating confident, fashion-forward women. Running until October 22, the pop-up takes over Thea Café, blending fashion, coffee, and creativity in one seriously stylish spot. The experience is built around seven of SHEIN’s signature brands, each one showcasing a different side of modern workwear — from desk-to-dinner dressing to laid-back post-meeting comfort. It’s designed to take you through every part of your day in effortless style. View this post on Instagram A...

Weekends are better when there's something to do for free, right? If you're in Abu Dhabi, don't miss this fantastic opportunity for ladies. Miral is hosting free outdoor fitness sessions at Yas Bay this January. It’s a great way to start your Saturday morning before diving into other weekend plans. The sessions, led by personal trainer and wellness expert Saoirse Correia, will focus on improving your mobility, posture, and overall body awareness through simple movements and breath exercises. Here are the details for women-only Saturday fitness classes in Abu Dhabi: Dates: two Saturdays only - January 24 and 31 Time:...

Get ready, Dubai! On November 29, the city will host the Red Bull Half Court World Final 2025 at Jumeirah Emirates Towers. Teams that have triumphed in national tournaments across the globe will converge to compete for the prestigious title in the dynamic 3-on-3 basketball format. This year marks the first time Dubai will host the world final, making it a momentous event in the basketball calendar. With the Museum of the Future providing a stunning backdrop, the competition will showcase not only incredible athleticism but also the spirit of community and the energy of street sport. View this post...

Looking for unique ways to celebrate this holiday season in Dubai? Dive into festive fun with tropical adventures at The Green Planet™ Dubai and holiday thrills at Wild Wadi Waterpark™. Here’s what you can look forward to at these two iconic destinations. The Green Planet Dubai: A Tropical Holiday Experience Escape into a lush, living rainforest, transformed into a Winter Wonderland this December. The Green Planet brings festive magic to the heart of the desert with engaging, family-friendly activities and sustainable holiday décor. Festive Highlights at The Green Planet A Real Pine Tree in the Rainforest: Wander through a rainforest...