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Sometimes you just need a quiet place to step away from the constant stream of updates and noise. If you’ve been feeling that lately, here's a small initiative happening in Dubai that offers exactly that kind of pause. Cinema Akil has introduced a series of special screenings this March for a daytime escape for anyone who feels like taking a break for a few hours. The programme, called "Here, Together," is running during the school break and turns the independent cinema into a calm place where people can sit back, watch films, and spend time together. Think of it as...

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...

This holiday season, MOTIONGATE™ Dubai transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, offering a spectacular Hollywood-themed experience for visitors. From twinkling lights and festive decorations to thrilling rides and enchanting live shows, the park promises unforgettable memories for the whole family. Step into a world inspired by Hollywood’s iconic films, where every corner of the park bursts with holiday charm. Each themed zone offers something special, from adrenaline-pumping roller coasters to interactive family adventures. Add an extra dash of holiday cheer by catching one of the park’s special seasonal performances: Santa’s wish list: Delight in a musical journey at the Hollywood...

Ramadan always brings important changes to our daily lives. And if you're living in Kuwait, pay attention to public sector working hours during the Holy Month in 2026. The Civil Service Commission has announced new schedules for government employees, and these adjustments will affect both workers and those who rely on public services. The official workday will last 4.5 hours. Government employees can start their workday between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Evening shifts will start no earlier than 6:45 PM. Female employees will receive a 15-minute grace period at both the beginning and end of their shifts. These changes...

Eid Al Fitr is one of the most anticipated holidays marking the end of Ramadan, and naturally, people in both public and private sectors are looking forward to a much-needed break. Saudi Arabia has confirmed the dates for the 2026 Eid Al Fitr holiday, and here’s what you can expect: Government and private sector employees will enjoy a four-day holiday starting Wednesday, March 18, which corresponds to the 29th of Ramadan The holiday will last until Sunday, March 22, when regular work hours will resume These dates are subject to confirmation after the sighting of the Ramadan crescent, so there...

The Autumn Fair 2026 is heading to Exhibition World Bahrain in January, bringing back ten days of shopping, discoveries and family-friendly fun. If you enjoy browsing stalls and picking up things you won’t find in your usual malls, this annual festival is an easy win for your winter calendar. From January 22 to 31, the fair will bring together hundreds of local, regional, and international brands. Whether you’re looking for fashion, beauty products, home décor, toys, electronics, or tasty treats, you’ll find it all under one roof. It’s a great opportunity to shop for unique items and enjoy the festive...

Craving that thin, foldable slice like they serve in New York? You’re in luck — Spirito, a new pizza place in Al Malqa, is now open and serving up authentic NY-style pizzas right in Riyadh. Spirito keeps it simple and satisfying. You can grab a whole pizza or just a slice, depending on how hungry you are — or how curious you feel.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SPIRITO (@spirito_riyadh) Spirito offers a mix of classic and creative choices: meaty Brisket Pizza creamy and rich Burrata Pizza all-time classic Margherita Pizza herby and...

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...

Starting October 12, 2025, travelling to countries in Europe’s Schengen zone will come with new digital checks at the border. That’s when the European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) officially goes live — replacing traditional passport stamps with biometric data and automated systems. The new system will apply to all non-EU travellers entering any of the 29 Schengen countries, including popular destinations like France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. The EES is an automated platform that will register key information when travellers enter or exit the Schengen zone: Fingerprints (only on first entry) A facial scan Passport details Time and place of...

Louvre Abu Dhabi has introduced a new addition to its programming: the Quantum Dome, a virtual reality experience that lets visitors explore major moments in global history — without ever leaving the museum. Now open at the Lower Forum, the installation runs until June 30, 2026. The Quantum Dome is a 360-degree VR journey designed to blend storytelling, history, and interactive visuals into a 30-minute experience.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Louvre Abu Dhabi (@louvreabudhabi) Visitors are guided through a series of time-travel scenes including: The streets of Imperial Rome The libraries of...