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Balad Beast is coming back for its fourth edition, and if you’ve been waiting for this massive party in Jeddah to return, save the dates. On January 29-30, the festival will take over Al Balad, bringing spots like Souq Square, Roshn Square, and the city’s hidden courtyards to life with music. With four stages, there’ll be no shortage of beats to match your vibe, whether you're into hip-hop, electronic, or something else entirely. The lineup for Balad Beast 2026 has been announced, and you're in for a treat! More than 70 artists will perform live for you on these two...

Dubai is about to host one of the most anticipated EDM events of the year, and it’s unlike anything you’ve seen before. Tiesto is coming to the city for an intimate gig at Be Beach Dubai on January 22. No big stages or massive crowds: just a few lucky fans, the music, and the incredible atmosphere of Dubai Harbour. This is a one-night-only chance to catch Tiesto up close, something not everyone gets to experience. About Tiesto Often called "Godfather of EDM," the Dutch DJ has been at the top of the game for over 20 years; and he’s still...

If you think darts is just something you play for fun, Saudi Arabia Darts Masters will quickly change your opinion. This January, the sport is stepping up to the professional stage with its global debut in Riyadh. The event will take place on January 19 and 20 at the Global Theatre, BlvdCity, bringing together some of the world’s top players for a tournament you won’t forget. Saudi Arabia Darts Masters will feature 16 top players, including PDC stars like Michael van Gerwen, Gerwyn Price, and Nathan Aspinall from England, as well as rising talents from Asia. The tournament is elimination-style,...

Dubai is known for its innovative projects that never fail to grab attention, and there's a new one on the horizon. Imagine walking through the Margham desert surrounded by massive art installations, all leading you to Clio House, a circular structure at the center. When you finally reach it, you’ll be able to take in the panoramic views from the top level, catching a glimpse of the entire desert and the route you just walked through. Clio House will offer panoramic views of the desert and the artwork trails, with a promenade perfect for taking in the vast scenery. You’ll...

Looks like your weekend dining plans just got easier. CQ French Brasserie is opening its second Dubai location this week, this time in Barsha Heights, bringing its laid-back Parisian bistro vibe to a new part of the city. The restaurant officially opens its doors on Thursday, January 15, with full-day service starting Thursday, January 22. Whether you’re planning a casual lunch, a date night, or a catch-up dinner with friends, it’s an easy option to keep in mind. If you’ve ever been to the original CQ in JLT, you’ll know what to expect: comforting French classics, an easygoing atmosphere, and...

If you’re in Doha this week, you probably feel the city buzzing a little differently. The sold-out Doha Marathon 2026 is almost here, and even if you’re not running, it’s one of those events that’s worth knowing about. Here’s everything about the big race, from routes to the race kit pickup and what to expect. Thursday, January 15 is all about the community runs. From mid-afternoon onward, Blue Race, also known as Autism Run, and Kids’ Fun Run will take place, bringing families, supporters, and plenty of good energy to the course. Friday, January 16 is when the main races...

There’s a new route coming out of Abu Dhabi this autumn that might come in handy if you're traveling to Europe. Etihad Airways has confirmed it will launch direct flights to Luxembourg from October 2026. The airline becomes the first Middle Eastern carrier to offer nonstop service between the UAE and this European destination. The route will operate three times a week between Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Luxembourg Airport (LUX). Luxembourg offers a different pace compared to bigger European cities. It’s compact, easy to move around, and known for its old town, castles, and green valleys. It also works...

If you like the idea of a day out that feels different from the usual mall-and-coffee routine, this one’s worth putting on your radar. This January, Abu Dhabi is hosting a horse show that’s easy (and free!) to enjoy even if you’ve never watched show jumping before. The ninth edition of Al Shir’aa International Horse Show is coming to the capital for six days: from January 20 to 25. More than 150 riders and around 350 horses will arrive from Europe, the Middle East, and other parts of the world, turning Al Forsan Sports Resort into a global meeting point...

This feels like something you’d normally see in a sci-fi movie, but it’s officially on the way to Dubai. Driverless RoboTaxi services are scheduled to launch in early 2026, and the city has already locked in where they’ll operate first. Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved 65 locations for the initial rollout. Zone One covers 17 locations. They are located mainly across areas like Deira, Al Rigga, Al Muraqqabat, parts of Karama, and sections of Bur Dubai. These are places where taxis are already heavily used for short, everyday trips. Zone Two is much larger, with 48 locations. This...

Mountains have always been a refuge for those looking to escape the noise of daily life, and ENVI Al Shafa promises the perfect environment for that retreat. Situated 2,000 meters above sea level, this new resort in Saudi Arabia offers privacy, serenity, and an immersive connection with nature. Created for those who seek peace and isolation, ENVI Al Shafa features 35 private villas. The interiors reflect the surrounding natural beauty: earthy materials, raw wood details, and subtle touches of greenery create a grounded atmosphere. The resort encourages slow living. You’ll find an open-air restaurant for relaxed meals, a cozy lounge,...