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A new residential project is coming to Dubai Islands, and it’s one that promises to raise the bar for waterfront living. Developed by Citi Developers, ARYA brings a contemporary blend of architecture, design, and technology to one of Dubai’s emerging coastal neighbourhoods. Situated along the marina of Dubai Islands, ARYA comprises 2 podiums, a ground floor, and 10 residential floors. The building is intentionally low-density, with only 68 residences in total. The homes range from one-bedroom apartments to five-bedroom penthouses, each individually crafted with curated interiors, smart home systems, and uninterrupted views of the marina. Each residence comes fully furnished with...

A new dining destination is on the horizon for Italian food lovers in Dubai. Gusto Restaurant & Bar is preparing to open in Burj Daman, promising a menu inspired by the classic flavours of Italy. While an official opening date has yet to be announced, the concept is already generating interest among the city’s culinary crowd. The name “Gusto” translates to doing something with enjoyment and enthusiasm — fitting for a venue that aims to celebrate the richness of Italian cuisine.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Gusto Restaurant & Cafè (@gusto_dxb) The restaurant’s...

Marriott International has announced the launch of The St. Regis Jeddah, a new luxury destination slated to open in 2030 along Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast. The development will include a premium hotel and a residential offering, combining upscale hospitality with long-stay comfort in one of the Kingdom’s most dynamic cities. Once complete, The St. Regis Jeddah will introduce the brand’s renowned service traditions to the city — including its signature butler service and refined approach to luxury. The project is being delivered in partnership with Miyar Alshati Real Estate Company, Telal Al Wadi Real Estate Company, and Saud Al...

Dubai’s theatre lovers are in for a fast-paced, comedic twist on classic literature this May. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare – Abridged Version is returning to the city for a limited run, bringing all 37 of the Bard’s plays to life in just 97 minutes — but not as you remember them. Performed at Zabeel Theatre, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, from May 21 to 24, 2025, this parody performance delivers Shakespeare with an irreverent edge. Expect Othello as a rap, Titus Andronicus reimagined as a cooking show, and The Histories condensed into a chaotic American football match. Even Hamlet, Shakespeare’s...

The UAE’s most ambitious infrastructure project, Etihad Rail, is preparing to welcome its first passengers in 2026. The 1,200km railway network, which will eventually connect all seven emirates and 11 key cities and regions, is one of the largest developments of its kind in the region. While freight operations are already in motion, the passenger component has remained eagerly anticipated. A recent meeting between HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Etihad Rail officials has offered the clearest timeline yet. According to Etihad Rail’s announcement, passenger services are now set to launch next...

Time Out Magazine has just released its list of the top 20 cultural cities worldwide, and Abu Dhabi has officially earned a spot. Ranked 20th on the list, the UAE capital joins cities like Paris (1st place), Florence (2nd), Edinburgh (3rd), Mexico City (4th), and Sydney (5th) as a recognised cultural powerhouse. The ranking is based on a global survey of 18,500 locals and the opinions of Time Out editors and cultural critics. Respondents rated their city’s arts, events, affordability, and overall vibrancy — and 86% of those in Abu Dhabi praised their cultural scene, with 67% noting its accessibility....

British ska-pop pioneers MADNESS are heading to Dubai. The band is scheduled to perform live at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Known for their unmistakable two-tone sound and energetic performances, MADNESS will bring decades of chart-topping music to the UAE stage. Formed in 1976, MADNESS rose to fame during the late '70s and early '80s ska revival in the UK. They’ve since become one of the most enduring and recognisable names in British pop, still performing today with six of the original seven members. Fans attending the Dubai concert can expect a full-throttle show packed with...

Dubai is about to sharpen its edge in winter sports. Opening this September, Emirates Sports Arena will be the city’s first professional ice arena built to National Hockey League (NHL) standards. Located in Dubai Sports City, the AED 20 million facility is designed to support high-level training, tournaments, and public access to ice sports. Covering 10,000 square metres and offering seating for over 600 spectators, the new venue is part of a broader effort to grow ice hockey, figure skating, and other winter sports in the region. Temperature in the arena will be kept between 16°C and 18°C — lower...

Dubai is turning to drone technology to clean the facades of its Metro and Tram stations, in a move that combines innovation with improved safety and sustainability. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that drones are now being trialled as part of the station cleaning process across the city’s public transport network. The drones are designed to spray down exterior surfaces, especially in areas that are otherwise difficult to reach or require working at height. By removing the need for scaffolding and harness systems, the initiative aims to minimise occupational hazards for cleaning teams.     View this...

Staying connected while commuting just got easier in Dubai. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that 31 public transport stations across the city are now equipped with free Wi-Fi, helping residents and visitors stay online as they travel. As of May 13, passengers can access complimentary internet at two additional marine transport hubs: Marina Promenade and Dubai Marina Mall Marine Transport Station. These new additions bring the total number of connected locations to 17 bus stations and 14 marine transport stations.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by هيئة الطرق والمواصلات، دبي (@rta_dubai)...