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Ever wished your favorite cartoon soundtracks could jump right out of the screen? On October 17, 2025, the Cartoon Orchestra is bringing them to life at Al Mayassa Theatre, QNCC, and it’s going to be a night filled with music, magic, and memories. A Symphony of Nostalgia & Fun From the catchy tunes that made Saturday mornings unforgettable to the epic themes from modern animated hits, the Cartoon Orchestra turns beloved soundtracks into a full symphonic spectacle. Picture yourself humming along as each melody takes you on a trip back to your childhood, while the kids get to experience the...

Dubai is about to get a new way to enjoy luxury beauty treatments, thanks to the Ruuby app. Set to launch in October 2025, this European favourite is bringing top-tier beauty services straight to your doorstep. Whether you’re craving a facial, massage, blowout, or even a spray tan, Ruuby lets you book five-star treatments and enjoy them at the comfort of your home, office, or a hotel room. Already a hit in London, Manchester, Switzerland, and the South of France, Ruuby is expanding its reach, and Dubai is next on the list. Once you set up your profile, the app...

The Metropolitan Opera is heading to Saudi Arabia with a brand-new winter residency in Riyadh. Thanks to a collaboration between the Saudi Music Commission, the Royal Diriyah Opera House, and the Met Opera itself, the partnership is set to bring world-class productions to the Kingdom every year. For five years, the Met will make The Royal Diriyah Opera House its winter stage. Each season, the company will present a full-scale opera alongside a lineup of concerts, all spread over three weeks. Beyond the performances, the project is designed to highlight local talent and nurture careers, from singers and musicians to...

Dubai’s dining calendar just got a new highlight. This October, Yu & Mi will open on the 36th floor of the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Downtown. Tucked behind a subtle entrance, the space opens into a setting that feels straight out of 1960s Hong Kong, with skyline views to match. Inside, it’s all about atmosphere. Deep red seating gives the room warmth, neon script glows softly across the walls, and bold artworks add personality. Floor-to-ceiling windows keep the city in sight, while brick accents and low lighting make the space feel cozy without losing its edge. View this post on Instagram...

Dubai never runs out of big ideas, and the latest project proves it once again. The city is set to welcome the world’s first Olympic-branded residences, with completion targeted for 2031. The project arrives through a partnership with Olympic gold medal swimmer Tom Dean. Set in Dubai Sports City, the residences carry the name Hadley Heights 2 and are being delivered by LEOS Developments. It’s the first branded residential concept created alongside an Olympic champion. The design ethos takes cues from an athlete’s day-to-day, placing health and wellbeing at the core of the lifestyle on offer. View this post on...

It’s a new season in Dubai, and as residents are coming back to the city, more fresh and delicious openings are waiting for them. SANA, a new Uzbek restaurant, will open its doors at Jumeirah Mina Al Salam this September. It promises to take guests on a flavorful journey along the Silk Road, combining bold dishes, rich traditions, and a touch of modern hospitality. SANA takes inspiration from the renowned Restaurant Uzbekistan in Moscow and is led by Chef Glen Ballis, whose international career has spanned Melbourne, Moscow, London, and Asia. The menu blends authentic Uzbek specialties with contemporary Asian...

Finding a spot to park in Dubai is about to get a bit easier as Parkin, the emirate’s largest public parking operator, adds 3,000 new spaces before the end of 2025. By the end of June, Parkin’s network had reached nearly 211,500 parking spots, 6% up from the last year. Public parking alone saw an increase of 11,700 spaces in the second quarter of 2025: Zone C (on-street parking): 7,800 new spaces Zone D (open-lot parking): 3,800 new spaces Drivers should also note other updates in the city’s parking system. In August, several mosque parking areas were converted into 24/7...

Bryan Adams, the Canadian rock icon behind hits like Summer of ’69 and (Everything I Do) I Do It for You, is bringing his photography exhibition to the Middle East. #ShotbyAdams takes over JD Malat Gallery in Downtown Dubai and runs until 30 September 2025. This exhibition shows that Adams is just as skilled behind a camera as he is on stage, presenting portraits that play with colour, perception, and fame. Inspired by the phrase “seeing things through rose-tinted glasses,” Adams places colourful plexiglass between lens and subject. The results are playful yet thought-provoking, twisting outlines and shifting perspectives while...

If you’re living in Oman and planning to go on the Hajj next year, here’s what you need to know. The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs opens online registration for the 2026 season on September 23. The ministry has stressed that registration alone doesn’t guarantee a place. Pilgrims will be selected automatically based on Oman’s quota from Saudi authorities, and successful applicants will be notified by text message. Residents can sign up through the official portal www.hajj.om. Here are the key details for applicants: Deadline: October 8, 2025 Eligibility: Citizens and residents of Oman 18+ Required info: Civil number,...

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced several traffic changes as part of the ongoing Dubai Metro Blue Line project. These updates aim to ensure smooth travel for commuters while construction progresses. Drivers heading to Centrepoint Metro Station should take note of the following: The entrance to the multi-storey car park from Airport Road is now closed. Parking is accessible via Exit 1. Taxi stands at the front of the station have been moved behind the car park on 49C Street. A service road near Al Khor Station, close to Creek Dubai Metro Station, has been closed. A temporary alternative...