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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than by watching a Christmas classic? Dubai’s cinemas are pulling out all the stops this December with special holiday screenings, so grab your popcorn and cozy up for a Christmas movie marathon at these four spots. VOX Cinemas: Festive Classics with Free Hot Chocolate Until January 7, VOX Cinemas is bringing you all the holiday cheer you can handle with a lineup of classic Christmas films plus a free hot chocolate and candy cane to make it extra special. For just AED...

If there’s one thing the UAE excels at, it’s breaking records, and 2025 is no exception. With a series of jaw-dropping events and creative feats, the country has added several Guinness World Records to its name. Let’s take a look at some of the most impressive achievements of this year! 1. Most Participants in a Mall Run Event in Dubai This summer, the city set a new Guinness World Record with the largest-ever mall run. Dubai Mallathon 2025 welcomed over 40,000 participants in total. The grand finale at Dubai Hills Mall featured 1,392 runners, securing the title for most runners...

If you’re in Dubai and love discovering new cafes with a bit more soul, then Of The Earth should be on your radar. Located in the creative heart of Alserkal Avenue, this café offers something special: a farm-to-table concept that highlights the best of locally sourced ingredients from UAE farms. The vibe at Of The Earth is all about slowing down. It’s not just a place to grab your morning coffee; its entire design invites you to spend more time here. The space features a circular seating area wrapped around a tree, which ties in perfectly with the café’s philosophy:...

You might think there's still plenty of time before the New Year, but these days will fly by faster than you think. Now’s the perfect time to plan your big night and pick the best spot to welcome 2026 with a bang! Whether you’re into jaw-dropping displays, musical countdowns, or just enjoying a free show, there are plenty of locations to catch fireworks in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah. Let’s dive into where you can head to enjoy the magic! New Year’s Fireworks in Dubai Burj KhalifaWhen it comes to fireworks, Burj Khalifa is legendary. With a...

Riyadh’s food scene just got a little more flavorful with the arrival of Maman, a new restaurant that brings soulful Persian cuisine to the city. Located in the heart of the Hittin District on Prince Turki Bin Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road, Maman invites you to experience the warmth and comfort of Iranian home cooking in a space that feels like you’ve stepped into a cozy family home. Drawing inspiration from the classic Iranian family table, the menu offers a contemporary twist on traditional Persian dishes. Expect hearty, slow-cooked stews, succulent grilled meats, fragrant rice, and freshly baked breads that come...

The festive season is here, and there’s no better place to celebrate than Global Village! From December 10 to 28, the park will transform into a dazzling winter wonderland. With twinkling lights, holiday decorations, and special events around every corner, it’s the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. The popular Dubai destination has prepared enchanting holiday décor scattered everywhere. As you wander through, you’ll find everything from fairy lights and playful displays of reindeer and teddy bears at Celebration Walk to Christmas ornaments like real Santa hats in Arabian Square. Festive Events at Global Village on December...

If you’ve ever wondered what makes December in Dubai so special, here’s the answer: Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)! Every year, it's bringing the best of shopping, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences! DSF 2025 is back until January 11, 2026, and the city will light up with festivities that are not to be missed. And one of the highlights is the dazzling fireworks that will light up the city skies throughout the festival! If you love a good show, you’re in for a treat. Here are some of the top spots where you can catch them: DSF 2025 Fireworks: Locations and Timings...

Looking for a reason to treat yourself to something sweet? Al Dhaid Honey Festival is back in Sharjah, and it's the perfect time to stock up on locally sourced honey. The festival is now open at Expo Al Dhaid, and you get until December 7 to get some of the best honey you’ll find in the region. With 70 exhibitors offering their products, there will be no shortage of sweetness. The variety of honey at the festival is impressive: Classic Sidr and Samar honey Mangrove honey Flower honey Cocoa-infused honey spreads Peanut butter honey Not only can you sample and...

If you haven’t heard about The Point yet, it’s about to become one of Abha’s must-visit spots. Located on King Fahd Road, right between Abha and Khamis Mushait, this project will bring shopping, dining, and entertainment together in one place. The layout is designed for convenience with multiple entrances, making it easy to access from all directions. Inside, there’s plenty to explore: a peaceful Green Area, Garden Courts, a hypermarket for daily errands, and shops area, where you’ll find retail stores, cafes, and restaurants. Check out the layout of the project with all the spots for shopping, dining, and entertainment....

Zuma is back in the UAE for a limited-time pop-up at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert. Starting December 5, you can experience the brand's signature dishes while enjoying breathtaking desert views. This pop-up is a unique opportunity to indulge in some of the finest modern Japanese cuisine, all served in a stunning, tranquil desert setting. Zuma is a renowned Japanese izakaya-style restaurant with locations across the world. You can find it in the cities like London, Istanbul, Miami, New York, and Dubai. Known for its contemporary twist on traditional Japanese cuisine, it offers a sophisticated and immersive...