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Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) just hit a major milestone, welcoming a record-breaking 29.4 million passengers in 2024—a massive 28.1% jump from the previous year. A big part of this success comes from Etihad Airways, which flew passengers to over 125 destinations, adding 29 new routes in just one year. The airport also saw eight new airlines join its network, including British Airways, Air Astana, and Aegean Airlines. Aircraft movements increased by 10%, reaching 249,747 takeoffs and landings. Key travel markets like the UK, India, Qatar, and Egypt played a major role in this surge. Zayed International Airport isn’t...

If you’re planning a trip to Global Village this season, here’s some good news: parking just got a whole lot smarter. Thanks to a partnership between Salik and Parkonic, visitors can now enjoy a seamless, ticket-free parking experience. Fee will be automatically deducted through Salik eWallet. Most of the parking areas at Global Village remain completely free, with six main zones available for visitors. On weekends, five additional zones open up to accommodate the larger crowds. However, if you’re looking for extra convenience, there are two paid options: P6 Zone for AED 75 Premium Zone for AED 120 These are...

A unique wellness experience has arrived in the UAE, offering something completely new to the region: floating breathwork in the sea. Held at MGallery The Retreat Palm Dubai, this groundbreaking event combines the healing power of the ocean, conscious breath, and immersive rituals, offering participants a one-of-a-kind experience under the moonlight. Curated in collaboration with Ashley Edelman, a breathwork and meditation guide from Immersiv Collective, the first session was held last week. The event marked the official launch of this innovative concept, and it’s already creating a buzz in the wellness community. The session began with a welcoming ritual and...

Great news for travelers! Emirates is resuming flights from DXB to Antananarivo (Madagascar) starting Thursday, October 23. The airline will restart the flights between Dubai and Antananarivo, as well as flights connecting Seychelles and Madagascar. This update, announced on October 21, comes after a pause in services due to civil unrest in Madagascar. Emirates flights to Madagascar will now be available from Tuesday to Sunday every week. If you were affected by the cancellation of flights to Madagascar, get in touch with your travel agency for rebooking, or directly contact the airline if you booked through Emirates. As a reminder...

Atlantis Dubai’s eagerly awaited Culinary Month is set to return from November 1 to December 8, offering a five-week extravaganza of gourmet delights and celebrity chef experiences at Atlantis The Palm and Atlantis The Royal. This event will treat Dubai’s locals and visitors to unique, discounted dining opportunities at some of the city’s most prestigious restaurants, including Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, Nobu Dubai, Hakkasan, and Ling Ling. What to Expect at Culinary Month Across Atlantis’ 12 elite dining spots, special tasting menus allow guests to indulge in exquisite dishes at a fraction of the usual price. Highlights include the four-course...

Mark your calendars for an enriching experience at the Ritz Farmers Market, happening every Friday: January 24 & 31, and February 7 & 14, 2025. Stroll through the market to find a variety of fresh produce, handmade Bahraini crafts, and unique products from local farmers and artisans. It's a great opportunity to support local talent and discover the story behind every product. Located on the Croquet Lawn of The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain, this event runs from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM and promises a delightful way to spend your Friday. You can also meet experts in farming and craftsmanship, learning firsthand...

Online shopping is about to look very different! Visa and Mastercard are launching new AI tools that can actually shop for you. Think of it as giving AI the power to make approved purchases on your behalf. You set the limits, and it does the rest. The new tech is called 'agentic commerce,' and it’s described as the next step in smart payments. Imagine saying, “Find me the cheapest flight from Dubai to Paris for this weekend and a pair of sunglasses like Lily Collins wore in the TV series,” and within seconds your digital assistant scans and compares prices,...

For those who missed Dubai's New Year’s Eve fireworks, there’s still a dazzling event to catch: the Quadrantid Meteor Shower. On Friday, January 3, the night sky over the UAE will come alive with streaks of light, marking one of the most anticipated celestial events of the year. This meteor shower, one of the strongest annually, promises a stunning display and is a must-see until the next major astronomical event in August 2025. What Is the Quadrantid Meteor Shower? The Quadrantid Meteor Shower is caused by debris from 2003 EH1, an asteroid-like object known as a "rock comet." Discovered in...

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has rolled out two new exits this week, aiming to ease congestion and better connect residential areas and leisure spots to the city's main roads. 1. Exit for Town Square Residents Residents of Town Square now have a direct exit to E611 (Emirates Road). The connection was part of a broader plan announced in February 2025 to relieve pressure on Al Qudra Road, a route that regularly sees heavy traffic during rush hour.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Town Square Dubai (@townsquaredxb) Previously, exiting Town...

Kuwait’s cultural scene is about to shine a bit brighter with the opening of the 48th Kuwait International Book Fair this Wednesday, November 19. Hosted at the Kuwait International Fairground, this event offers a chance to immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the region and beyond. This year, the fair is particularly special as it coincides with Kuwait’s recognition as the Arab Capital of Culture and Media for 2025. It’s a celebration of the country's cultural influence and its contribution to the global arts scene. View this post on Instagram A post shared by المجلس الوطني للثقافة والفنون والآداب...