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Winter is an exciting season to explore the world — and Louvre Abu Dhabi has crafted a lineup of thrilling activities and exhibitions to make your visit truly memorable. This world-class museum, an architectural marvel surrounded by shimmering waters, offers more than just classic art displays. Discover unique adventures this winter at Louvre Abu Dhabi that combine art, culture, and the beauty of the Arabian Sea. Here’s a roundup of some must-try experiences: 1. Sail and Marvel on a Catamaran Adventure Embark on an exclusive, artistic journey across the Arabian Sea with a ride on Louvre Abu Dhabi’s electric catamaran....

Currently, it takes over six hours to travel between Riyadh and Doha by road, but that will soon change! Saudi Arabia and Qatar have just signed an agreement for a high-speed rail project that will cut the journey time between their capitals to just two hours. The project could be completed in as little as six years, and both countries have ambitious plans for this development. Here are the first details about the rail network between Riyadh and Doha: The rail link will reduce the travel time between Riyadh and Doha to just 2 hours Trains will travel at speeds...

BRED Abu Dhabi is coming back for its fourth edition in April 2026, and it promises to be a cultural explosion like no other. If you’ve been looking for an event that combines art, fashion, music, and pure energy, then Yas Island is where you need to be this spring. The festival will take place on April 22-26. If you’re always looking for things to do in Abu Dhabi that feel fresh (and not like the same plan on repeat), BRED Abu Dhabi 2026 is one to lock in early. This neo-culture festival brings together the best of modern city...

Big news for thrill-seekers in Bahrain! Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park is getting a massive glow-up. Al Areen Leisure and Tourism Co. has just revealed plans for a USD 30 million redevelopment and rebranding, turning the well-loved destination into Janat Dilmun. The project will feature more than just a name change. It promises a full upgrade of the park’s façade, rides, and facilities, bringing a new level of comfort and creativity to one of Bahrain’s most popular family spots. Phase one of the transformation will introduce new attractions, including Hive 35 and RideHouse. View this post on Instagram A...

Abu Dhabi is embracing the vibrant spirit of South Korea this winter with Korea Season 2024, a cultural extravaganza that’s here to captivate. From November through December, the city will play host to 15 spectacular events, showcasing the best of Korean music, dance, art, and more. Whether you're a fan of traditional Korean sounds or contemporary visual art, there’s something in store for everyone. This year’s lineup promises unforgettable performances, starting with the Orchestra of Dreams on November 27 at NYU Abu Dhabi’s Blue Hall. Featuring the Abu Dhabi Youth Orchestra alongside Korean talents, the concert will blend the rich...

Dubai is known for its over-the-top New Year celebrations, and if you're looking for a totally different experience, you can admire the city's fireworks from the water! Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering some cool options to enjoy the spectacular fireworks display from the Dubai ferry, abra, or water taxi. Here are all the details, including departure points and timings, to help you plan your NYE celebration on the water. New Year Eve Fireworks from Dubai Ferry Departure Stations: Marina Mall, Al Ghubaiba, or Bluewaters Departure Time: Between 10 PM and 10:30 PM. Journey ends at 1:30 AM Ticket...

SEVEN is bringing a whole new world of entertainment to Riyadh in 2026, and it’s going to be huge. Imagine a place in Al Hamra packed with all sorts of fun stuff, from futuristic bowling rides to indoor surfing, all across a space as big as 12 football fields. Yes, you read that right; it’s going to be massive! In total, there will be 10 zones. In the heart of it all is the world’s first-ever Transformers Experience, where you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into an action-packed movie. If you’re looking for thrills, you'll find a lot of options under...

If you’re looking for somewhere to soak up the real Ramadan atmosphere with your family this year, this is one to put on your radar. Ramadan Nights is coming back to Umm Al Emarat Park, and it’s going to be a month of evenings filled with food, culture and time well spent together. Every evening during Ramadan, the iftar cannon will signal the end of the fast. Iftar will be served daily in the Children’s Garden from 6 PM to 8.30 PM. Little ones under six can enter for free. On Fridays and Saturdays, you'll get the chance to visit...

A week-long break is coming up in Qatar, as the country announces the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holiday dates for the public sector. According to a statement from the Amiri Diwan, the holiday will begin on March 17 and continue until March 23, 2026. Public sector employees across ministries, authorities, and other government bodies will be off during this period, with work set to resume on March 24. For many people working in Qatar’s public sector, the announcement means a full week-long break during Eid Al Fitr. These dates apply to ministries and public institutions across the country. The schedule...

If you’re an Indian expat in the UAE planning to submit a passport application soon, there’s a new rule you need to keep in mind. Starting September 1, 2025, the Indian Consulate in Dubai has updated its passport photo guidelines, and most applicants will need to take new photos that meet ICAO standards. This change follows a directive from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and is part of international travel regulations. For those not familiar with ICAO, it’s the International Civil Aviation Organization, which sets global standards for travel documents like passports. Here’s what you need to know about...