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There’s something about November that makes it perfect for books, stories, and literary gatherings. And this year, Al Ain Book Festival 2025 is bringing that spirit to life with a week-long celebration from November 24 to 30. Taking place at Al Ain Square – Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, the festival will once again fill the city with ideas, creativity, and conversation. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre and held under the patronage of Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, it continues to shine a light on Emirati authors and rising local talent. The goal is to keep the...

If you're on the hunt for a pizza spot to satisfy your cravings this weekend, Pitfire Pizza is the place to check out. The popular Dubai-born pizza brand has finally landed in Abu Dhabi. You can find their outlet at Waterfront Tower in Al Zahiyah, perfect for a casual dine-in experience or a cozy night at home. Pitfire Pizza’s menu features an array of delicious pizzas, from fan-favorites like Pepperoni Primo and Truff Daddy to classic options such as Garlic Knots, which are freshly baked and served with a choice of handmade dipping sauces. Each pizza is made with the...

In a world where negative news can feel overwhelming, we all need a little switch to heartwarming stories. Here's one from Bahrain! Recently, HH Shaikha Sheema bint Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa visited the Salmaniya Medical Complex to offer her support to those injured in Sitra and nearby areas. During her visit, HH Shaikha Sheema passed along the warm greetings of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Majesty’s Representative for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs. They also sent their best wishes for a speedy recovery to everyone affected,...

If you regularly drive into Saudi Arabia with a vehicle registered in another GCC country, this update is for you. The Kingdom has issued new rules that restrict the stay of vehicles registered in Gulf countries to 90 days within any 365-day period. These days can be consecutive or spread out across the year, meaning you could stay for 90 days in one trip or break it up into several shorter visits. The count begins from the date the vehicle enters Saudi Arabia through any customs port. The rule applies to vehicles owned by Saudi citizens, residents, and expatriates, as...

Big news for EDM fans in the UAE! Sunburn Festival is coming to Abu Dhabi in December 2026. This iconic festival, which has been rocking India for nearly two decades, will make its much-anticipated debut in the Gulf region. Ranked as one of the world’s top 10 EDM festivals by DJ Mag, Sunburn Festival regularly hosts some of the biggest names in dance music. Past editions of Sunburn have featured artists like David Guetta, Martin Garrix, DJ Snake, and Marshmello, so you can look forward to an unforgettable experience. While the full lineup, tickets, and venue details haven’t been released...

If you’ve been on the lookout for a new spot to grab a bite in Riyadh, here’s something you’re going to love. The popular UK café, Apple Butter, has opened its doors in the KAFD district. This is the perfect spot to fuel up your day, whether you're a breakfast lover, a pasta fan, or someone with a serious sweet tooth. Apple Butter’s menu brings familiar tastes with an extraordinary twist: try their Chicken Burrata Sandwich or Wagyu Beef Burger, and you'll get the vibe. Craving something sweet? You can’t go wrong with their pancakes, topped generously with whipped cream...

If you rely on food delivery a little too often (no judgment), here's something you want to know about. Deliveroo has announced it is shutting down operations in Qatar, with the service set to end on March 4. After that date, you won’t be able to place orders through the app. If it’s been one of your go-to apps, now’s the time to start checking alternatives. The decision comes as competition across the Gulf’s delivery market continues to intensify. Right now, Talabat remains the dominant platform in Qatar. It has been operating for years and has built a large network...

Wondering what to do in Riyadh this season? Aldirah Winter has everything you need: from culture and art to food and entertainment. It’s happening now through March 31, 2026, and every weekend brings something new for you to enjoy. Whether you're making memories with your family, catching up with friends, or exploring on your own, there’s always something exciting waiting for you. With different zones offering a wide range of experiences, Aldirah Winter lets you explore Riyadh’s heritage, get creative in workshops, savor delicious food, and enjoy live performances. Culture Dirwaza For those eager to dive into Riyadh's past, this...

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...

Get ready, Dubai! International DJ and music producer DJ Snake is making his way to the Coca-Cola Arena this December for a spectacular live performance that’s sure to light up your year. Monday, December 30 is the night to experience the French artist, whose electrifying beats and chart-topping tracks like Turn Down for What and Lean On have made him a global sensation. Tickets start at just AED 199 and are already on sale. DJ Snake, born William Grigahcine, burst onto the scene in 2013 with Bird Machine, a collaboration with fellow French producer Alesia. This breakthrough hit caught the...