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If you missed out on getting tickets to Hans Zimmer’s Abu Dhabi concert, here’s some good news — he’s added a second show! The world-renowned composer confirmed the additional performance on Instagram, revealing that it will take place on June 1, 2025, at Etihad Arena. Zimmer first hinted at the extra date during an event at Louvre Abu Dhabi, casually dropping, “Somebody said something about a second show. I think we’re going to be doing a second show.” Now, it’s official. Check the message the composer shared to all his UAE fans.     View this post on Instagram  ...

Kuwait has officially approved seven-day transit visas for eligible travelers entering the country via land. The decision was issued under the directive of First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al Yousef, in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The visa is intended for: Gulf citizens Residents of GCC countries European nationals Diplomatic personnel This visa is open only to non-residents of Kuwait, and applications are managed through specific agreements between Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The travelers must be arriving from Iraq or transiting through Iran to be eligible. The transit...

The esports scene in Saudi Arabia is getting a major boost. True Gamers, a leading name in global esports cafés with more than 160 clubs worldwide, is coming to Riyadh — and not with just one location, but two. Already a well-established name in regions like Belarus, Russia, and the UAE, True Gamers is known for its futuristic design, tournament-ready setups, and dedicated zones for every kind of gamer. Now, the Saudi capital is next in line as the brand accelerates its expansion across the GCC.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by True Esports...

Dubai is preparing to add yet another striking structure to its skyline — this time in the form of one of the world’s thinnest residential towers. Set to rise along the Dubai Water Canal, the project, called Muraba Veil, will be a 74-floor tower with a width of just 22.5 metres (73 feet) — essentially, one apartment wide. The building will include around 131 residential units, offering a mix of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom apartments. Developed by Muraba in partnership with Spanish architecture company RCR Arquitectes, the project is designed to blend contemporary architecture with elements rooted in Arabian...

Global Village is preparing for one of the biggest celebrations of the season. To mark the UAE’s 54th National Day, the park will host a week-long celebration packed with fireworks, shows, and cultural experiences under the theme “United.” The festivities start on Thursday, November 27, and continue until Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Here’s your full guide to spending Eid Al Etihad 2025 at Global Village: Fireworks on December 1, 2, and 3 at 9 PM UAE-themed drone shows on December 1 and 2 Theatrical operetta 'From the Desert to the Stars' will be performed from December 1 to 3, telling...

Abu Dhabi has introduced a new kind of fitness experience — one powered by artificial intelligence, smart data, and personalised insights. Unveiled during the first-ever Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, the “Gym of the Future” is designed to shift the focus from simply building strength to promoting long-term health and wellbeing. Developed by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, this innovative concept combines advanced technology and wellness strategies to offer fully personalised fitness journeys, all driven by real-time data and automation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by B·U·T digital (@but.digital) As soon as...

Dubai is heading for a major transformation on the roads. By 2027, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) plans to complete 57 large-scale road projects to reduce congestion and improve overall travel times across the city. What’s Coming to Dubai? 115 new bridges and tunnels 226 kilometres of new roads in general 11 key road corridors The projects fall under the 2025–2027 infrastructure plan recently reviewed by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The goal is the same: reducing traffic, supporting growth, and easing daily commutes in a growing city like Dubai....

Get ready to step into the holiday spirit at Winter District, Dubai’s premier festive event, returning this December with a fresh venue and magical new experiences! From December 14 to December 22, the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre will transform into a holiday wonderland where all ages can enjoy seasonal celebrations, shopping, and memorable moments. The beloved Winter District, after a phenomenal debut, is set to bring even more holiday joy with an upgraded venue, spectacular decorations, and countless activities perfect for families, couples, and friends. Winter District will be open from 12 PM to midnight. Tickets start at just AED...

Dubai, get ready to add some sparkle to your holiday season — Winter District is back for Season 3! From December 13 to 28, 2025, Emirates Towers will be transformed into a festive wonderland that’s set to delight. Visitors can wander through a charming marketplace filled with locally crafted gifts, from handmade ornaments to unique trinkets. After successful editions at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, the third Winter District promises to be even bigger and more magical. Whether you’re hunting for special presents or simply soaking in the holiday vibes, there’s plenty to explore. Expect twinkling lights, festive decorations, and a...

Get ready for a night of electrifying beats and French flair as Bon Entendeur takes center stage at the iconic Venus Beach Club in Caesars Palace Dubai on October 7th. This French superstar duo is set to make their sensational UAE debut, promising an unforgettable evening by the poolside. Picture this: you, a refreshing cocktail in hand, and the retro-electro vibes of Bon Entendeur filling the air. It's the ultimate recipe for an epic night out. With Bon Entendeur’s popularity, the event is already sold out online. But don't fret! There's still hope for those who want to join the...