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Get ready to lace up your running shoes because Dubai Run 2025 is coming soon! On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Sheikh Zayed Road will be completely transformed into a massive running track. This race invites you to get moving in the most iconic way possible, all while taking in the stunning views of the city. Here are all details you need to know if you want to join! The event is a part of Dubai Fitness Challenge. As always, runners will be passing by some of Dubai's most famous landmarks, like Museum of the Future, Emirates Towers, Dubai Opera, and...

Get ready for a night of laughter as Pete Davidson brings his sharp humor to Abu Dhabi for the first time! The famous comedian, known for his fearless jokes, will perform live at Etihad Arena on June 25 as part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Season 2025. Davidson, a former Saturday Night Live star, has built a huge fanbase with his unfiltered storytelling and self-deprecating humor. Whether he’s joking about Hollywood, his own life, or the absurdities of modern society, his comedy is always bold, honest, and downright hilarious. Now, his UAE fans got unique chance to see him live at...

Planning a trip to Riyadh Season 2024? Make sure to adjust your itinerary! Several popular zones, including Boulevard World and Wonder Garden, will be temporarily closed from Thursday, December 12, to Saturday, December 14. Here's the latest update on what’s happening and how to plan your visit. Riyadh Season 2024: Zones Closing for a Limited Time The following zones will be closed for maintenance: Boulevard World The Groves Wonder Garden     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by موسم الرياض | Riyadh Season (@riyadhseason) Riyadh Season 2024: Zones Staying Open However, there’s still plenty to explore!...

If you’ve ever wondered what makes December in Dubai so special, here’s the answer: Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)! Every year, it's bringing the best of shopping, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences! DSF 2025 is back until January 11, 2026, and the city will light up with festivities that are not to be missed. And one of the highlights is the dazzling fireworks that will light up the city skies throughout the festival! If you love a good show, you’re in for a treat. Here are some of the top spots where you can catch them: DSF 2025 Fireworks: Locations and Timings...

Dubai Metro Blue Line, a major project that’s officially under construction, set to be completed by 2029. Construction began in June 2025 with the stone-laying ceremony at Emaar Properties Station, which will become a standout architectural and operational landmark. The highlights of this huge project include the tallest metro station in the world, direct airport link, and the first Dubai Metro bridge over the Creek. There will be 5 elevated stations (plus, 4 more coming in the future), 4 underground stations, and 1 underground interchange station. Below, shared by RTA Dubai, the route of Blue Line. View this post on...

Get ready to experience an unforgettable celebration as Navrang Navratri 2024 brings Dubai its first-ever indoor Navratri festival! Hosted at the iconic Al Nasr Leisureland, this event promises to be a spectacular blend of culture, excitement, and tradition. A Celebration of Culture and Joy Navrang Navratri 2024 is more than just a festival; it's a cultural extravaganza that will fill your nights with vibrant Indian traditions, live performances, and thrilling competitions. Whether you're an enthusiastic Garba dancer or someone who enjoys soaking in the lively atmosphere, this event offers something for everyone. Electrifying Performances Prepare to be mesmerized by high-energy...

Kuwait has announced a five-day public holiday to celebrate its National and Liberation Days at the end of this month. The decision came during the Cabinet’s weekly meeting. According to the announcement, Tuesday, February 25, and Wednesday, February 26, will be official holidays for the national celebrations. Thursday, February 27, has also been declared a holiday, effectively creating an extended break when combined with the regular weekend on Friday and Saturday. Work will resume as usual on Sunday, March 2. A statement from the state-run KUNA news agency clarified that the holiday applies to government offices, authorities, and public institutions....

Saudi Arabia is gearing up to open its first-ever waterpark, AquArabia, later this year. Located in Qiddiya City near Riyadh, it will be the largest waterpark in the Middle East, spanning 250,000 square meters. With 22 rides, including five record-breakers, there’s something for every thrill-seeker and family looking for fun. Let’s dive into all the attractions you’ll find at AquArabia. Wave Pool and Surfing Amwaj Bay – A wave pool with a lively atmosphere, featuring music from a DJ and gentle waves for a fun and energetic vibe. Surftopia – Saudi Arabia’s first surf pool, offering customizable waves for all...

As of January 1, 2025, a change to the UAE’s public holiday law could bring more flexibility and extra days off for residents. The update allows certain public holidays that fall on weekends to be shifted to the start or end of the workweek, ensuring that employees can fully enjoy their time off. Public holidays in the UAE are often tied to the Islamic Hijri calendar, meaning dates can shift annually. In past years, if a holiday landed on a weekend, many workers missed out on additional rest days. For instance, in 2024, Islamic New Year fell on Sunday, July...

Get ready for a month-long celebration as the Ramadan District returns to Plaza Terrace near Jumeirah Emirates Towers! Starting Friday, March 15, and running until Thursday, April 4, this vibrant market promises a mix of culture, cuisine, and community spirit. Last year's market near the Museum of the Future was a hit, featuring stalls and snacks from sunset until dawn. This year, Brisk, La Baguette de l’Entrecôte, and Zaroob are among the first food stalls to be revealed, offering delicious treats. Besides the tempting food, visitors can enjoy activities like board games, interactive games, arts and crafts, and even cooking...