Ultimate Travel Guide - Family-Friendly

In a move that spells good news for travel lovers, the United Kingdom has lifted the pre-entry visa requirement for citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Effective from February 1st, UAE citizens can now avail themselves of the 'Electronic Travel Authorisation' (ETA) scheme, making their journeys to the UK smoother and more efficient. The process is simple and entirely digital. Emiratis can apply for the ETA through the 'UK ETA' app or GOV.UK for a nominal fee of £10 (approximately AED 47). This entry permit allows unlimited travel for two years, offering the flexibility to explore the UK's diverse...

Riyadh Season is back for 2023, and this time, it's promising to be bigger and better than ever before. This annual winter festival, which kicks off in October and spans over several months, has earned its reputation as one of the world's largest winter entertainment extravaganzas. It's a celebration of culture and heritage, capturing the essence of Saudi Arabia from its Najdi traditions to its present-day dynamism. If you haven't experienced this dazzling winter festival in Saudi Arabia's vibrant capital, now is the perfect time to pack your bags and head to Riyadh. When Does Riyadh Season 2023 Begin? Riyadh...

If you're planning a family trip to the UAE, get ready for a wild ride in Abu Dhabi! This mesmerizing city isn't just about glitz and glam; it's a haven for kids of all ages with its jaw-dropping amusement parks and exciting attractions. From the world’s fastest roller coaster to underwater wonders, Abu Dhabi has a treasure trove of experiences that will leave your little ones in awe. So, buckle up and hold on tight as we embark on an epic journey to explore the top things to do with kids in Abu Dhabi. Whether your kiddos are adrenaline junkies,...

Calling all foodies, friends and families! Taste Of Abu Dhabi is officially happening, and it is going to be an absolute treat. Taste Of Abu Dhabi is bringing together 15 of the best restaurants in the city, international celebrity chefs and non-stop beats throughout the weekend.   Get ready to indulge into 3 days of an unmissable gastronomic and musical experience, set to take place in Yas Island from November 10-12! Each carefully selected participating restaurant will take you on a journey, featuring a specially curated menu of 3-5 specialty ‘taster’ dishes. Don’t miss your chance to learn from the...

Fujairah, nestled on the east coast of the UAE along the Gulf of Oman, is a destination full of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. From stunning dive sites to historic forts, there’s plenty to explore among the places to visit in Fujairah. Here’s a guide to some of the best places to visit in Fujairah, whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a history enthusiast, or simply in search of a relaxing getaway. Go Scuba Diving Fujairah is renowned as one of the best scuba diving spots in the UAE, thanks to its cooler waters and rich marine life. Whether you're a...

The scorching heat of summer has finally hit Abu Dhabi, which means it's time to seek refuge indoors. Luckily, the capital city offers a plethora of exciting indoor activities that will keep you entertained and cool during the summer months. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, an art enthusiast, or a history buff, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone. Let's dive into the best indoor things to do in Abu Dhabi during summer. Check out top events and activities in Abu Dhabi and book your tickets through Platinumlist now. The Best Indoor Activities In Abu Dhabi Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Step into...

UAE is gearing up for another exciting long weekend. With July 21st marking the Islamic New Year, residents can look forward to a well-deserved break with the next long weekend in Dubai. If you're wondering how to make the most of this extended weekend, we've got you covered with a range of unique and thrilling activities to explore. From side-splitting comedy shows to enchanting musical recitals, here are some of the top things to do during the long weekend in Dubai. Find the top events in UAE and book your tickets through Platinumlist now.  Things to Do During the Long...

Tired of the sand? Well, you’re in luck because Abu Dhabi is bringing snow to your doorstep in the middle of the desert. Snow Abu Dhabi is the latest addition to Abu Dhabi’s growing list of exciting theme parks. It is one of the world's largest indoor snow parks, spanning an impressive 10,000 square feet. The park is centrally located within Reem Mall, providing residents and visitors with a thrilling escape into a winter wonderland. The park includes a variety of exciting activities and rides, guaranteeing a fun-filled experience for all ages. Let's dive into the details and discover everything...

Dubai has just added another feather to its cap with the arrival of Glitch Dubai. This brand-new arcade attraction promises non-stop excitement and endless fun for the entire family. Situated on Level Two of the renowned Al Ghurair Centre, Glitch Dubai is set to become the go-to destination for kids, teens, and the young at heart, offering a remarkable array of interactive attractions spanning an impressive 40,000 square feet. With over 30 interactive attractions, this state-of-the-art entertainment complex is a haven for thrill-seekers and gaming enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid gamer, a fan of virtual reality experiences, or simply seeking...

If you’ve ever wished you could bring the world of Mario Kart to life, you're in luck. BattleKart Dubai is a new attraction that's set to change the game—literally. Merging electric karting, video games, and augmented reality, this experience promises an adrenaline-fueled ride through a digitally enhanced world where you can interact with the track, collect bonuses, and battle other racers for the top spot. Originally born in Belgium, BattleKart has taken the Middle East by storm, with its first pop-up location in Jeddah's Little Asia, followed by a permanent presence in Riyadh. Now, the fun has crossed into Dubai,...