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Get ready for the return of Sole DXB, the UAE's premier festival celebrating contemporary culture, back for its 12th edition from December 13th to 15th, 2024, at Dubai Design District (d3). Known for its eclectic mix of music, art, fashion, and street culture, Sole DXB has become a must-attend event for fans of all things urban.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SOLE (@soledxb) What’s new at Sole DXB 2024 This year's edition promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Over three full days, festival-goers can expect live performances on the main...

From high-energy parties and festive brunches to family-friendly shows and waterfront escapes, Bahrain’s weekend calendar is buzzing. Whether you’re in the mood for dancing till sunrise, celebrating Independence Day in style, or cooling off by the pool, here’s your ultimate list of weekend activities to make every moment count. Top things To Do This Weekend in Bahrain Family & Entertainment Disney On Ice ShowGet ready to twirl into pure magic! Watch your favorite Disney characters skate, spin, and sparkle across the ice in a show bursting with music, lights, and heartwarming stories. It’s one dazzling performance the whole family will...

Bahrain has officially declared a three-day public holiday for Eid Al Fitr 2025. A circular issued by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, confirms that government offices and public institutions will be closed during the holiday. When is Eid Al Fitr 2025? Eid Al Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, and its date depends on the lunar calendar. In 2025, it is expected to fall on: Sunday, March 30, if Ramadan lasts 29 days. Monday, March 31, if Ramadan lasts 30 days. The exact date of Eid will be confirmed based...

Get ready, Dubai! Nick Carter, the iconic member of the Backstreet Boys, is set to light up the stage at Bla Bla on February 8th. This is your chance to see one of the most legendary pop stars of our time perform live in an intimate but exciting setting! Nick Carter has been a household name since the Backstreet Boys skyrocketed to fame in the 1990s, capturing hearts with hits like "I Want It That Way," "Everybody," and "As Long As You Love Me." As a solo artist, he’s continued to wow fans with his incredible talent, releasing chart-topping albums...

If you love all things sweet, mark your calendar! The Festival of Cake will be landing at Expo City Dubai, from November 28 to December 2, 2025, bringing five days of indulgence, creativity, and fun. This exciting event will celebrate desserts from around the world, featuring live baking competitions, workshops, family-friendly activities, and even a giant sprinkles pool! Whether you're a casual cake lover or an aspiring baker, there’s something for everyone. Photo credit to festivalofcake.com What to Expect at the Festival of Cake? The chance to meet celebrity bakers and watch world-famous pastry chefs in action, including American baking...

Dubai is known for its luxurious lifestyle and world-class entertainment, and its beach clubs are no exception. With stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and exceptional service, these beach clubs are the perfect place to soak up the sun, enjoy delicious food, and relax with friends and family. These beach clubs offer a unique blend of luxury, relaxation, and entertainment that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re looking for a spot to unwind, party, or simply enjoy a beach day, there is a suitable beach club for everyone. With summer right around the corner, this is the perfect time to...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has extended its Bus On Demand service to Oud Metha and Barsha Heights, making it even easier for residents and visitors to get around. This expansion comes as a response to growing demand for affordable and flexible public transport in the city. Now, Bus On Demand service operates in 11 areas in the city: Al Barsha 1, 2, and 3 Al Nahda Al Karama Al Rigga Business Bay Barsha Heights Downtown Dubai Dubai Academic City Dubai Silicon Oasis Oud Metha Port Saeed How to Book a Ride? Booking a ride is simple. Just download...

Riyadh Season is back with another electrifying event for sports lovers! On Saturday, November 16th, the capital will host "Latino Night," a celebration of Latino boxing talent that promises to be a night of unforgettable action. With five adrenaline-pumping fights lined up, fans can expect world-class athletes to go head-to-head in the ring, showcasing their power, skill, and determination. The main event of the night brings together two of the biggest names in the cruiserweight division: Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, hailing from Mazatlán, Mexico, is the WBA Cruiserweight World Champion known for his powerful punches...

The United Arab Emirates has secured the 15th spot globally and the top position regionally in the 2025 Human Development Index (HDI), released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) — a notable rise of 11 places from its previous ranking in 2021–22. This result places the UAE ahead of several major economies, including Canada, the United States, Australia, Japan, and South Korea. It is also the only Arab country featured in the top 20, underlining the country's ongoing focus on human development as a national priority. UAE's Stats from the 2025 UN Human Development Index Report: HDI score: 0.94...

You might want to cancel all your plans on December 10 and head straight to Abu Dhabi. This won't your average Wednesday night! Al Wahda FC and Al-Nassr FC are meeting for a friendly match that feels anything but casual. This game between two of the region’s top teams will bring stars, action, and moments you’ll remember for years. And yes, Cristiano Ronaldo will be there! Watching the football legend play live is already special, but seeing him in Abu Dhabi? That’s a moment you won’t forget. Ronaldo is still scoring, still training at 100%, and still showing the same...