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Two of the Arab world’s most beloved artists are coming together for one unforgettable night in Abu Dhabi, and it’s already shaping up to be the concert everyone will be talking about. Elissa and Marwan Khoury take the stage on February 1, 2026, bringing their romantic melodies, nostalgic hits, and warm stage presence to a crowd ready to feel every moment. Emotions You Can Hear From the First Note Elissa’s voice has a way of turning any venue into a wave of emotion. Expect the classics you grew up with, the songs you still play on repeat, and that signature...

If chocolate is your weakness, Riyadh is about to tempt you with something you won’t want to miss. Alain Ducasse Chocolat, the renowned brand famous for its artisanal chocolate, is making its Middle East debut beneath Al Faisaliah Tower in Al Olaya. Imagine walking into a boutique where the air is filled with the irresistible scent of premium chocolate. From velvety ganaches to beautifully crafted praline assortments, each creation of the brand is a work of art. Whether you're into a smooth dark chocolate bar or a crunchy biscuit bar, you'll find the right treat for your not-so-guilty pleasure. View...

Christmas is just a few weeks away, and if you’re still waiting for that festive feeling to hit, here’s your chance to dive into the holiday magic in Ras Al Khaimah! The city is full of fun and festive events and activities this December. Whether you're mixing holiday cocktails or decorate your gingerbread house, these 4 activities are guaranteed to bring Christmas cheer your way. 1. Get Creative at a Gingerbread Workshop Grab your family or friends and join the pastry team for an afternoon of decorating gingerbread cookies and festive treats. It’s a fun and creative way to spend...

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 hasn’t been announced yet, but if past editions are anything to go by, it’s going to be packed with big names....

There’s something special about winter nights in Qatar, the cool breeze, the quiet glow of the desert, and that feeling that everyone is finally stepping outside again. Sealine Nights captures that atmosphere perfectly. It’s one of those seasonal events where families unwind, friends gather, and music fills the air in a way that makes the whole place feel alive. Here’s a look at the biggest shows lighting up the shoreline this year. Khaled Abdulrahman Khaled Abdulrahman performing under the open Doha sky feels like the perfect combination of nostalgia and winter magic. His voice has that unmistakable warmth, emotional, deep,...

Film lovers, mark your calendars! Red Sea International Film Festival is back to Jeddah for its fifth edition, running from December 4 to 13, 2025. Every year, this event transforms Al-Balad into a hub for storytelling, creativity, and global talent, and this one looks just as promising. Dedicated to celebrating diversity and innovation, the festival brings together filmmakers from around the world alongside fresh Saudi voices shaping the country’s cinematic scene. Whether you love thought-provoking dramas or quick, punchy shorts, there’s plenty to discover across its packed schedule. Red Sea International Film Festival 2025: Line-up of Films The festival will...

Starting January 1, 2026, there will be some important changes to the UAE's VAT regulations that businesses and taxpayers need to know about. The Ministry of Finance has introduced these changes through Federal Decree-Law No. (16) of 2025, aiming to make the tax process simpler and more efficient. 1. No More Self-Invoices for Reverse Charge Mechanism One of the key updates is that businesses will no longer need to issue self-invoices when using the reverse charge mechanism. Instead, they’ll only need to keep supporting documents related to transactions. This will simplify the process, cut down on paperwork, and make it...

Wondering what’s making Riyadh buzz this December? It’s Riyadh Music Week 2025 (RMW25), running from December 4 to 13. This weeklong event is bringing music, creativity, and innovation together in a way that’s never been seen before in Saudi Arabia. Whether you’re into big concerts or intimate music sessions, RMW25 has it all. Riyadh Music Week will have a strong focus on uncovering the next generation of artists. With small, more personal events taking place in warehouses, cafés, studios, and open-air spaces, you'll get no shortage of entertainment. XP Music Futures 2025 (December 4-6) This year, the event will feature...

Al Estiqlal Square in Sharjah has undergone a major transformation, and it’s ready to impress both locals and visitors. Inaugurated on December 2, 2025, by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, it now features a new landmark. The place has also been redesigned to make it easier to navigate and safer for everyone who visits. The centerpiece of the square is the striking 34-meter-high Independence Monument. At the top of the monument is a seven-pointed star, representing the seven emirates of the UAE. Around the monument, you’ll notice two new fountains and pedestrian...

Kuwaitis will have a great start to 2026 with six official public holidays in January. Whether you’re planning to travel or take a break, these holidays offer plenty of time to enjoy a well-paced start to the year. The New Year break lasts for three days, offering a smooth transition into the new year. Similarly, the Isra and Mi’raj observance will also offer three days off. This religious occasion commemorates the night Prophet Muhammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem and ascended to the heavens. Here’s a breakdown of the January holidays in Kuwait: New Year holidays from January 1 to...