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If you drive an electric car, finding a place to charge while you’re out can still take some planning. It's about to get easier, especially during a day at the park or the beach. Dubai Municipality has announced a plan to install EV supercharging stations in 600 public parking spaces, including parks, beaches, and recreational areas. Instead of making a separate stop to charge your car, you will be able to plug in and enjoy time outdoors. You might be walking along a waterfront, taking the kids to a play area, or stopping for a break near the beach. The...

If you’ve been waiting for a good excuse to head to the Corniche, this might be it. Kilo Kitchen opens on April 5 at OIA Downtown in Jeddah. The Bali-born concept brings its Latin American and Asian flavours to the waterfront, with clear views of the Red Sea. The setting is simple and relaxed, letting the sea and the light do most of the work. It’s the kind of place that suits a long lunch or an unhurried dinner by the water. On the menu, there are light bites, salads, seafood, and mains. View this post on Instagram A post...

One of the UAE’s largest companies is stepping in to support small businesses with visibility. Majid Al Futtaim has launched an initiative that gives UAE entrepreneurs and homegrown brands access to its retail network at no cost. The focus is on helping smaller businesses reach more people without the usual barriers. For one month, selected brands will get free physical space across key locations, including Mall of the Emirates, THAT Concept Store, VOX Cinemas, and Carrefour. The support also includes digital exposure. Selected brands will be featured on SHARE, Majid Al Futtaim’s loyalty programme, where millions of users browse and...

Easter weekend is coming up, and Dubai has a few plans worth your time. Whether you want to get creative or try something different, here are four simple ideas to fill your Saturday and Sunday. Things to Do This Easter Saturday in Dubai (April 4) Film Photography & Development Workshop You choose a camera, shoot on black and white film, and develop it yourself. The session includes a small photoshoot and a step-by-step walkthrough of the process. Booking via @analogtheroom. Time: 10 AM Price: AED 300 Cocktail Candles Workshop Spend a creative morning at Oppidan. You’ll get a chance to...

Getting to local spots in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is a bit cheaper this weekend. Uber UAE has launched a new initiative offering discounted rides to selected community hubs in both cities. From April 3 to 7, riders can get 20% off trips to the following locations: DubaiUse code: SUPPORTLOCALDXB Alserkal Avenue Wasl Square Al Seef Marsa Boulevard The Square Nad Al Sheba Gardens Springs Souk Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood Abu DhabiUse code: SUPPORTLOCALAD Marsa Al Bateen Miza In March, Uber also supported drivers by matching all in-app tips across the UAE. Now, riders can benefit from a new offer....

If you’re looking for something memorable to do with family or friends, Yanbu is in full bloom right now, which means the return of Yanbu Flower Festival. Until April 23, you get the chance to admire its large floral displays and hands-on activities. There's a small train that moves visitors across the site and its multiple areas: Bird Garden, Flower Hills, Flower Village, and Flower Volcano. One section, called “Around the World,” draws inspiration from international flower gardens and includes cultural elements such as live performances, theatre, and shows scheduled throughout the day. Plan to stay until the evening to...

Jeddah, get ready! The city is welcoming its first waterpark, bringing a fresh option for anyone looking for things to do with kids in Jeddah or planning an easy day out. Cyan WaterPark Jeddah is the kind of place you don’t need to overthink. You can show up, move between rides, pools, and quieter spots, and let the day unfold at your own pace. Whether you’re going with family or friends, it’s built to suit different moods, a bit of energy when you want it, and space to slow down when you don’t. What You’ll Find Inside The park is...

Getting kids off screens after a full day of online learning isn’t always easy. If you’re looking for something simple and creative to fill that gap, Lush UAE is offering free after-school sessions. Until April 30, the brand's stores are hosting daily sessions for children and teens who want to do something hands-on. There’s no booking required. You can walk in at any time during the session hours, which makes it easy to fit around school schedules or last-minute plans. Session timings: Monday to Thursday: 3 PM to 6 PM Friday: 12 PM to 6 PM All sessions are free...

Crowds are part of Mecca, especially during pilgrimage seasons. Getting in and around the city is not always simple. For a while, there've been plans to build an airport and metro system in the city. And now, they have become one step closer to reality. Authorities say both projects are officially moving into the next phase. Saleh Al-Rasheed, CEO of the Royal Commission for Mecca City and the Holy Sites, confirmed that teams have completed the airport studies. Authorities are now working with private sector partners to define how they will build and operate the hub. Work on the metro...

If it’s been a while since your last visit to Burj Khalifa, April is a good time to see Dubai from above again. “At The Top, Burj Khalifa” has dropped its ticket price for UAE residents to AED 99 throughout April. It includes access to levels 124 and 125, where visitors can step onto the observation deck, walk out to the open-air terrace, and take in panoramic views of the city. How to Book the Discounted Ticket for Burj Khalifa The AED 99 rate is available only through online booking on the official website. UAE residents need to use the...