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Get ready for an evening where passion, rhythm, and powerhouse vocals meet under the stars. Tamer Hosny and Maha Ftouni are taking over the Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah on January 17, 2026, for a concert that promises nothing less than magic. Whether you’ve followed their music for years or just discovered their sound, this is one of the best things to do in Sharjah for every music lover. Tamer Hosny: The Star of the Generation With a career spanning two decades, Tamer Hosny remains one of the most famous Egyptian pop stars of his time. Known for his unique...

Jeddah is adding a major attraction to its calendar this year with the debut of Winter Wonderland, which will open on December 19, 2025. The new addition will take over Roshn Waterfront at Al-Nawras Square, bringing a festive experience to the Red Sea coast for the first time. Organised as part of Jeddah Season 2025, Winter Wonderland will feature: Over 40 rides and games Live performances and roaming entertainers Photo-friendly festive characters View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jeddah Season | موسم جدة (@jed.calendar) The space will be split into four themed zones with seven types of...

Looking for a magical New Year's Eve celebration in Dubai? Under the Stars: New Year’s Eve Desi Night is your ticket to an unforgettable evening! Head to Zabeel Park to enjoy a night of vibrant entertainment, sumptuous dining, and a front-row seat to the breathtaking Burj Khalifa fireworks. This family-friendly event kicks off at 7 PM and promises an exciting mix of Bollywood beats spun by a live DJ, stunning outdoor vibes, and delectable cuisines. Whether you choose General Admission or the VIP experience, you’re in for an evening to remember.     Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram   Публикация...

Some nights in Bahrain just feel special from the start, and Jalsat at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre is shaping up to be one of the season’s biggest. With a lineup led by the legendary Abadi Al Johar, this event is a full celebration of Arabic and Khaliji music at its finest. Abadi Al Johar’s presence alone sets the tone, his voice, his oud, and his timeless style have shaped the Gulf music scene for decades. When he performs live, the entire atmosphere shifts. It becomes warm, nostalgic, and beautifully emotional in a way that only he can deliver. Adding to...

Known for its breathtaking desert landscapes, AlUla has prepared another surprise for its visitors — this time with the debut of Masterpieces of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN). From November 7 to December 14, Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building, will house this remarkable showcase as part of the prestigious Ancient Kingdoms Festival. Visitors will also be transported back to the days of the Roman Empire through displays of gladiatorial armor and first-century helmets. This exhibition offers a rare chance to witness historical treasures from ancient Roman cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum, famously preserved under volcanic ash after...

This Eid, get ready to witness an exciting aerial show at the Lusail Sky Festival 2025. From April 3 to 5, the skies above Lusail will come alive with incredible performances, including planes writing messages in the sky, paramotors, laser light shows, and a stunning fireworks. Best of all, this event is completely free and open to everyone! From 4 PM to 10 PM, the sky above Lusail will be filled with action. Watch talented pilots from Europe perform jaw-dropping tricks, while drone shows, parachutists, and model aircraft add to the excitement. There will also be thrilling wing walkers and...

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 to jingle all the way because Expo City’s Winter Fest is back with a bang this winter! After the phenomenal success of last year's winter fest, the city is getting ready to light up in festive glory once again. This year’s Expo City Winter Fest is set to kick off on December 8th, 2023, and will continue spreading cheer until January 7th, 2024. That's a whole month of festive fun that you won't want to miss. The best part? It's absolutely free! Last year's Winter Fest was an absolute blast, and this year promises to be even bigger...

As the countdown to 2024 begins, there's no better place to welcome the New Year than the vibrant city of Istanbul! While waiting for the new year, the city comes alive with excitement. The iconic landmarks, including the Bosphorus Bridge, are decorated with dazzling lights, setting the stage for a spectacular night. Locals and visitors gather in popular spots like Taksim Square, Ortakoy, and along the Bosphorus shores to welcome the new year with open arms. Istanbul's lively atmosphere is complemented by street performances, live music, and a variety of events. Fireworks illuminate the sky, casting a mesmerizing glow over...

If you thought the future of cinema was just better popcorn and fewer ads, think again. Dubai has rolled out a movie-going experience so high-tech, it makes your regular multiplex look like a garage projector setup. Meet world’s first IMAX with Theatre Pods – and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds. No other IMAX looks like this, functions like this, or wraps you in velvet while beaming blockbusters at your face in 4K laser precision. And you’ll find it right where you’d expect: Mall of the Emirates, which is about to be get a huge upgrade and offer even...