استكشف جميع الفعاليات الممتعة التي يمكنك القيام بها

If you like training outdoors with a view, Abu Dhabi has a big surprise coming your way. Oxygen Sports Garden is coming up near Western Mangrove Canal, surrounded by coastal views and greenery. The location already attracts people for walks, and soon it will also include one of the largest fitness spaces in the region. The development covers more than 118,000 sqm. Plans include a premium men’s club, a fully equipped ladies’ club, and outdoor training areas along the coast. You’ll be able to move between indoor facilities and open-air areas depending on the time of day or type of...

Saudi Arabia is set to welcome dusitD2 Al Ahsa, a brand-new luxury resort from Thailand’s firm Dusit International. The hotel is scheduled to open in 2027 and will be located in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site of Al Ahsa Oasis — a region famous for its picturesque landscapes and cultural significance. The resort will be situated just 30 minutes from Al Ahsa International Airport and 90 minutes from Dammam. Designed by El Ghoneimi Architects from Cairo, the hotel takes inspiration from the desert landscape and the natural beauty of the surrounding oasis, which is home to over two and...

A new kind of fitness challenge is coming to Dubai, and it’s not your typical run in the sun. On Sunday, June 29, the region’s very first Snow Duathlon will take place at Ski Dubai, offering a chance to work up a sweat in sub-zero conditions. The event is a collaboration between Dubai Fitness Council and CRANK fitness studio, bringing together two disciplines — stationary cycling and running — inside the chilled indoor slopes of Ski Dubai. Participants will kick off with a 5 km bike ride, followed by a run through the snow. Runners can choose between a 3...

If you use public transport in Dubai, you probably rely on a nol card. By 2026, the system will be completely upgraded, introducing digital payments, smartphone integration, and new fare options. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has already completed 40% of the project, which is being rolled out in three phases with a total investment of AED 550 million. What’s Changing in Dubai’s nol card? The biggest shift is moving from the current card-based ticketing system to an account-based model. This means nol cardholders will have digital accounts linked to their cards, making payments and top-ups more flexible. The...

If you’re looking for events in Dubai in January that offer art, a relaxed vibe, and plenty to enjoy, Quoz Arts Fest 2026 ticks all the boxes. For two days, Alserkal Avenue’s warehouses, courtyards, and open spaces will turn into places to wander and explore. Along the way, you’ll find everything you need for a great weekend: art, food, and entertainment. Happening on January 24 and 25, the festival highlights creative voices from the region and beyond, with experiences you can enjoy at your own pace. One of the highlights this year comes from the international collective Numen / For...

If you’re looking for something different from the usual nightlife spots, LYLO Dubai is one to know. This place is tucked inside Canary Beach and easy to miss if you don’t already know it’s there. No big entrance or obvious signs. It keeps things low-key, which is part of the appeal. At LYLO Dubai, all the action happens in one room, so the crowd stays together and the energy stays high. Once you’re in, you’re on the dancefloor. DJ is close, music is loud, and people are already having the time of their lives. Red light fills the room, mirrors...

The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments made the announcement on Wednesday, September 3, informing Emirati citizens interested in performing the pilgrimage that they can now submit their applications online. Registration for Hajj 2025 will open on September 24. Applications should be submitted via the authority’s official website or mobile app. Authorities encouraged Emirati citizens who have never performed Hajj to apply during this period to ensure fairness and streamline the application process for first-time pilgrims. The registration process will remain open until October 9. This move is part of ongoing efforts to improve the overall experience for pilgrims...

Dubai’s dining scene is about to get even more exciting — Nobu is opening a new restaurant at One Za’abeel’s The Link. Set on the 24th floor, this latest location promises breathtaking skyline views, a stylish dining room, and a buzzing atmosphere. If you haven’t heard of The Link, it’s the world’s longest cantilever — a massive bridge-like structure connecting the twin towers of One Za’abeel. While the venue has recently seen some restaurant closures, Nobu is stepping in to shake things up. This will be the third Nobu in Dubai, joining the long-running Atlantis The Palm location and the...

If you’re ready to see just how far you can push your limits, the Turf Games Dubai City Series is the ultimate fitness event for you! Set to take place on November 21-22 at ISD Stadium, this competition is all about strength, strategy, and teamwork. Whether you're participating or cheering on your friends, family, or colleagues, it’s bound to be an unforgettable weekend. The competition is all about teamwork and pushing your physical and mental limits. It’s a mixed-team event, meaning each team will have 6 athletes – 3 males and 3 females. You’ll need to bring your A-game, but...

Dubai is about to get a new way to enjoy luxury beauty treatments, thanks to the Ruuby app. Set to launch in October 2025, this European favourite is bringing top-tier beauty services straight to your doorstep. Whether you’re craving a facial, massage, blowout, or even a spray tan, Ruuby lets you book five-star treatments and enjoy them at the comfort of your home, office, or a hotel room. Already a hit in London, Manchester, Switzerland, and the South of France, Ruuby is expanding its reach, and Dubai is next on the list. Once you set up your profile, the app...