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Get ready for an unforgettable celebration as Dubai Parks™ and Resorts lights up the skies for Eid Al Adha! This year, visitors are in for a dazzling display of fireworks on the 16th and 17th of June, starting at 9 p.m. This ultimate fireworks fiesta will be held at the largest theme park destination in the Middle East, making it a must-see event for both locals and tourists. Riverland Dubai Riverland Dubai will be the perfect spot to watch the mesmerizing fireworks. The excitement doesn’t end there, though. Visitors can enjoy captivating laser shows daily at 7:30 p.m., 8:20 p.m.,...

Get ready for an unforgettable season with Celebrate Bahrain 2025! This nation-wide festival will be packed with amazing events and activities celebrating Bahrain’s rich culture, music, food, and so much more. With the theme "Live Every Moment", the festival brings together the best of the Kingdom for visitors from all over the world. Here’s a list of the best events and things to do in Bahrain 2025! Elite Equestrian Competitions Equestrian fans can enjoy top-level competitions at Rashid Equestrian and Horse Racing Club throughout the season. Don't miss Bahrain International Trophy on November 14 and Celebrate Bahrain Cup on December...

Mark your calendars and dust off your dancing shoes, because the World Tennis Premier League is bringing the magic of Reggae to the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on December 23rd, 2023. On Day 3 of the World Tennis League, they're turning up the heat with a 'Reggae Night' like no other. So, get ready for an unforgettable musical journey as iconic Reggae Legends UB40, The Original Wailers, and The Trojan Sound System come together to grace the stage in the heart of Abu Dhabi. When it comes to Reggae, there are few names as legendary as UB40. With their...

From cultural landmarks like the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to thrilling attractions like Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World, Abu Dhabi is a magnet for tourists. And now, you can enjoy these experiences along with a complimentary hotel stay at a 3- or 4-star property. Etihad Airways Stopover Program provides an exciting opportunity to explore the UAE’s capital with free hotel stays for passengers who have a layover in the city of at least 24 hours. Here’s a breakdown of how you can take advantage of this fantastic offer: Who Can Benefit from the...

Dubai’s retail scene is expanding again — this time with a brand-new mega mall in the Nad Al Sheba neighbourhood. Opening on Thursday, April 24, Nad Al Sheba Mall spans an impressive 500,000 sq. ft., offering a wide variety of retail, fitness, dining, entertainment, and healthcare options under one roof.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Nad Al Sheba Mall (@nadalsheba.mall) The mall is designed to serve nearby communities including Meydan, Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Majan, and comes packed with facilities that cater to both families and solo visitors. What’s Inside Nad Al Sheba...

Dubai Airshow 2025 is back on November 17-21 at Dubai World Central (DWC), and this year’s event is expanding beyond the usual business focus. The 19th edition will bring a fresh mix of aviation showcases and lifestyle-driven experiences. One of the biggest changes this year is the introduction of Airshow After Dark. For the first time, visitors will be able to explore aircraft displays after sunset, complete with drone shows lighting up the sky.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Airshow Official (@dubai_airshow_official) Another addition is Party on the Runway, hosted at SkyDive...

Traveling between Abu Dhabi and Dubai is about to get much faster and easier. Etihad Rail has announced plans for a high-speed passenger train that will cut travel time between the two major cities to just 30 minutes. This modern train will reach speeds of up to 350 kilometres per hour, connecting key areas like Reem Island, Saadiyat Island, and Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, as well as Dubai Creek in Jaddaf and Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai. This means faster, smoother, and more convenient journeys for everyone. Previously, Etihad Rail estimated a 57-minute travel time for this route,...

Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm, color, and culture as Grand Dandiya Night lights up Bahrain on Friday, September 12, at the elegant Ramee Grand Hotel & Spa in Seef. This is the first big Dandiya celebration of the season, and it's bringing the full festive experience to the heart of the Gulf. Hosted by Bahrain’s own DJ Nirmal, the night will be packed with traditional Garba and Dandiya dancing, high-energy music, and all the sparkle and joy that make Navratri celebrations so special. From the moment the beats drop, expect the dance floor to stay alive with...

Get ready for a vibrant showcase of agriculture, gardening, and sustainability at the Bahrain International Garden Show 2025! Taking place from February 20 to 23 at Exhibition World Bahrain, this annual event is the country’s biggest gathering of farmers, gardening enthusiasts, and industry experts. With 121 exhibitors from 19 countries, interactive pavilions, and insightful workshops, there’s plenty to explore. Whether you’re interested in the latest agri-tech, sustainable farming solutions, or simply love plants, this event has something for everyone.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by معرض البحرين الدولي للحدائق (@gardenshowbh) Expect to see stunning garden...

Al Khobar is getting a major new attraction — Bayfront Al Khobar. This waterfront development is set to transform the city’s coastline into a lively hub for dining, entertainment, and relaxation. Where is Bayfront Al Khobar? Bayfront is in a prime location near the upcoming Seven Entertainment Park and Ajdan Walk. With easy access and beautiful waterfront views, it’s designed to become a popular spot for both locals and visitors. What to Expect at Bayfront Al Khobar? Spanning 100,000 square meters of beachfront, Bayfront will feature a variety of attractions, including: Saudi Arabia’s first Blue Flag-certified beach, ensuring top-quality water...