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Saudi Arabia has added two new names to the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, marking another step in its efforts to preserve natural heritage and promote sustainable tourism. The newly recognised North Riyadh Geopark and Salma Geopark now join a select list of protected geological areas worldwide that meet UNESCO’s standards for conservation, education, and community involvement. The announcement highlights the Kingdom’s commitment to showcasing its diverse landscapes and geological history while contributing to its Vision 2030 goals for environmental awareness and eco-tourism development. North Riyadh Geopark Situated at the foothills of the Tuwaiq mountain, North Riyadh Geopark is a striking...

If you’re into fragrances that tell a story, here’s something you’ll want to check out this weekend. Maison Margiela is bringing its House of Memories pop-up to Dubai for the first time, turning Foundry in Downtown Dubai into a scent-filled wonderland. It will run the entire weekend from November 7 to 9. The House of Memories is all about nostalgia that hits when you catch a familiar scent and it suddenly takes you back. That’s exactly what Maison Margiela’s Replica line is built on: bottles of fragrance that capture small, intimate moments from everyday life. At the pop-up, you’ll get...

Bahrain has got a major upgrade with the opening of the new Al Jasra Bridge. This newly constructed bridge is designed to handle 57,000 vehicles daily, which will go a long way in easing congestion and improving road safety across areas like Al Jasra, Budaiya, Janabiya, and Salman City. The Al Jasra flyover bridge also provides direct access to the Shaikh Isa bin Salman Highway, making commutes faster for many drivers in the area. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ministry of Works وزارة الاشغال (@bahrain_works) This project is part of Bahrain’s larger Jasra Intersection Development Project,...

If you're a food lover, you don't want to miss Ithra Food Festival! Get ready for a culinary adventure featuring some of the best treats, savory snacks, and sweet delights around. This highly anticipated event is taking place until January 3. Must-Try Offerings at Food Festival: Mamma Nini’s will be serving up its signature treats, including rich and indulgent chocolate-themed creations Soflly and Krispy will also be on hand, serving their signature crispy delights For fans of pastries, there are crispy croissants with their perfect balance of buttery and flaky goodness View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

Abu Dhabi has welcomed back Miami Vibes — this time with a summer drive-through setup at Al Qana. Known for its seasonal pop-ups and colourful food festivals, the brand has returned with a fresh concept for the warmer months. The new venue will stay open until July 28. It's easy to recognise, marked by its glowing pink logo and cheerful layout. Open daily from 4 PM to 12 AM, the drive-through offers a mix of casual food and drink options for visitors looking for a convenient bite without leaving their car.     View this post on Instagram   A...

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is set to welcome new luxury residences from globally recognized brands Four Seasons and SLS. These upscale homes will be part of the ambitious Red Sea Project, a major development led by Red Sea Global (RSG) to transform the region into a premier tourism and lifestyle destination. The upcoming Red Sea Residences will be located on Shura Island. Designed by renowned architects and interior designers, these homes aim to combine modern comfort with the natural beauty of the coast. Sustainability is also a priority, ensuring the development blends seamlessly with its surroundings. The residences will...

Prepare for a day of energy and excitement at Chase the Wind, a one-of-a-kind roller skating event taking place on November 15. This race invites skaters of all ages and skill levels to Al Forsan Stage in Expo City for a celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Participants can choose from a range of courses to suit their abilities. Younger children between the ages of 3 and 8 can glide through a 100-meter route, while older kids, beginners, and experienced skaters can sign up to 1 km, 3 km, or 5 km tracks. Throughout the race, participants will be...

What The Food by Alserkal is returning to Alserkal Avenue this October, and if you’re someone who loves food, creativity, and thinking outside the box, you’ll definitely want to clear your calendar for this one! The fourth edition of the festival promises to be more than just a food event – it’s an immersive experience where you’ll discover the future of food, innovation, and sustainability. This year’s theme, “Disrupting the Table”, takes things to the next level. Through talks, masterclasses, workshops, and installations, the event will raise questions of where food is headed, how it impacts our planet, and how...

If you love pizza, this news will make your week. Falcone Pizza, the Hong Kong hotspot adored for its crowd-pleasing pies, has arrived in Dubai, setting up shop in Galleria Mall, Al Barsha. The new spot promises the same relaxed vibes and high-flavour offerings that fans have loved abroad, perfect for weekday lunches, family dinners, or late-night slices. Step inside and you’re greeted with bright, inviting interiors, warm brown tones, and mustard accents. The bold red Falcone logo steals the spotlight, while the overall design keeps things casual yet polished, making it an easygoing place to hang out. View this...

If you're flying out of Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), there’s a new addition to the ground crew. Instead of a human behind the wheel, you might spot a driverless electric vehicle towing luggage to the plane. Travel services provider dnata has just rolled out a fleet of autonomous baggage tractors at the airport as part of a major upgrade to its ground handling services. The fleet includes six EZTow model tractors developed by TractEasy. Each vehicle is fully electric and can tow up to four baggage containers (also known as ULDs) along pre-programmed routes. Operating at speeds of up...