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In a move to support the fitness-driven spirit of the city, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced extended Dubai Metro operational hours on Sunday, November 24, 2024, to accommodate participants of the highly anticipated Dubai Run 2024. Both the Red Line and Green Line will run from 3 AM to midnight, ensuring seamless transportation for early risers and late finishers. To ensure a hassle-free experience, RTA advises Metro users to check their Nol Card balance before heading out: Nol Silver Card: Minimum balance of AED 15 for round trips. Nol Gold Card: Minimum balance of AED 30 for...

Saudi Arabia is making big moves in the luxury fashion world, and Riyadh is at the center of it all. With the city’s fashion scene rapidly expanding — especially with Riyadh Fashion Week gaining momentum — major brands are taking notice. Now, Balenciaga has opened its largest flagship store in the world, right in the heart of the Saudi capital. The new store is located on the Ground Floor of Solitaire Mall, between Christian Dior and Bottega Veneta stores, making it a fitting home for the high-end fashion house. Covering 483 square meters, the space embraces Balenciaga’s signature industrial aesthetic....

Egyptian singer and songwriter Bayou is making his way to Saudi Arabia this July, bringing his unique bilingual sound to live audiences in two major cities. The artist will perform in Jeddah on 17 July at Onyx Arena, followed by a show in Riyadh on 18 July as part of the MDLBeast Festival. This marks a special return for Bayou, born Adham Bayoumi, who spent part of his early life in Jeddah before moving to Dubai. His music blends Arabic and English, shaped by influences from both the Middle East and the UK, where he also lived. Bayou first gained...

The weather’s cooling down in Saudi Arabia, and that means one thing: Jeddah’s entertainment scene is heating up! If you're a fan of spine-tingling thrills, Horror Con Jeddah 2025 is the event you won’t want to miss. Returning this year from October 15 to November 5, it promises more scares and screams than ever before. This year, they’ve turned up the fear factor with eight themed zones that will have you on the edge of your seat. Here’s a sneak peek at the eight spooky zones you can explore: Clown Town: Dive into a psychological journey where you explore the...

Looking for an extraordinary way to ring in the New Year in Dubai? Five Guys Dubai Mall offers a unique opportunity to indulge in a feast of mouthwatering burgers while enjoying front-row seats to the Burj Khalifa fireworks, one of the most iconic celebrations in the world. For AED 1,750 per person, this New Year’s Eve event promises an all-you-can-eat experience with unlimited burgers, fries, and milkshakes. Better yet, you'll enjoy uninterrupted views of the spectacular Dubai Fountain show and the dazzling fireworks display from the restaurant's balcony.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

Tennis enthusiasts, get ready for an unforgettable experience as the World Tennis League (WTL) makes its highly anticipated return to Abu Dhabi! From December 19 to 22, Etihad Arena will host the third edition of what’s being billed as The Greatest Show on Court, with tennis superstars and thrilling matches set to electrify the city. This year's World Tennis League promises to be a must-go event for fans and thrill-seekers alike. It will bring together 16 of the world’s top tennis talents, split into 4 fierce teams, battling for the championship in a format that combines the intensity of professional...

October weekends just keep getting better! From cultural nights by the sea to laughter-filled evenings and thrilling nightlife beats, Bahrain’s turning up the energy again. Whether you’re in the mood for music, food, art, or just good company, there’s something waiting for you. Let’s dive into what’s happening across the island this weekend! Best Events Happening in Bahrain This Weekend Nightlife & Parties Sabrina Terence Live at Azul Beach BahrainBahrain’s favorite beachside venue welcomes international DJ Sabrina Terence for a sunset-to-midnight experience. Expect tropical vibes, deep house mixes, and the perfect sea breeze soundtrack. OFF x La Maison Berlin Present:...

Wondering if you’ll get to see the Lyrid meteor shower from the UAE this April? Good news — the answer is yes, and it’s definitely worth waking up early for. Here’s everything you need to know. The Lyrids are one of the oldest known meteor showers. People have been watching them light up the sky for more than 2,600 years. These meteors are actually tiny bits of dust left behind by Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher. Each year in April, Earth passes through this dusty trail, and the particles burn up in our atmosphere — creating fast, bright streaks across the...

The 2025 Formula 1 pre-season testing is set to take place from February 26 to 28 at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC). While the first day is closed to the public, fans can attend the final two days to watch their favorite drivers hit the track. Beyond the on-track action, there’s plenty of entertainment to enjoy, making it a great event for motorsport fans and families. Here’s everything you need to know about the Bahrain F1 testing schedule, driver lineup, and tickets. What Happens During F1 Pre-Season Testing? F1 testing is a crucial part of the season preparation. Bahrain is...

Get ready to savor the freshest bounty of Dubai’s local farms at the 4th season of the Farmers' Souq, hosted at the scenic Quranic Park, Al Khawaneej. Starting Saturday, December 7, 2024, and running weekly until February 22, 2025, this free event is your perfect weekend outing. From 4:30 PM onwards every Saturday, enjoy an open-air marketplace where local farmers and entrepreneurs showcase their finest produce and handmade good. Whether you’re shopping for farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, organic items, honey, herbs, or traditional dates, the Farmers' Souq promises a wholesome shopping experience. More than just a market, this initiative is...