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Louvre Abu Dhabi had a standout year in 2024, drawing an incredible 1.4 million visitors — its highest annual attendance yet. Since opening in 2017, the museum has welcomed over 6 million guests, proving its status as a major global cultural destination. What makes this milestone even more impressive is the international appeal of the museum. 84% of visitors came from outside the UAE, with China and Russia leading the way at 12% each. India followed with 7%, while France and the UK each contributed 6% of the total footfall. So, what keeps drawing the crowds? Louvre Abu Dhabi continues...

Superhero fans, here's some great news! The Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) is back for its 13th edition, bringing a weekend packed with celebrity guests, entertainment, and everything pop culture. The event takes place from April 18 to 20 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, and if you get your tickets now you can meet some of the biggest stars in the movie industry! MEFCC is kicking off its celebrity lineup with two big names from the Marvel Cinematic Universe — Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio. Fans of Netflix’s "Daredevil" will recognize Cox as Matt Murdock, the...

The iconic venue Sphere, which revolutionized live entertainment in Las Vegas, is coming to Abu Dhabi! Sphere Entertainment has teamed up with Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) to build the legendary venue's twin in the capital city of the UAE that promises to take entertainment in the region to new heights.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by DCT Abu Dhabi - Official (@dctabudhabi) Although the exact location of the venue remains under wraps, Abu Dhabi’s Sphere is set to follow in the futuristic footsteps of its Las Vegas counterpart. With advanced...

Step into a world of light, art, and tradition as Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi hosts a special event celebrating 40 years of friendship between the UAE and China. Running until Saturday, February 1, this festival, organized in partnership with the Embassy of China and the Chinese Language Institute, is a vibrant showcase of both nations’ cultural heritage. Entry is just AED 10 per person. The festival’s main attraction is the breathtaking Zigong Lantern Exhibition. Picture yourself strolling among 20 glowing lantern installations, each crafted by expert artisans from Sichuan, China. Beyond the lanterns, visitors can dive into...

Islamic New Year is coming soon, and with it being an official public holiday in the country, everyone is waiting to see if we will get a public holiday this year. The Islamic New Year, also known as Hijri New Year, signifies the start of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar. The Islamic calendar is based on lunar cycles, which means its dates don’t align with the solar-based Gregorian calendar. This shift in dates also affects when the Islamic New Year is celebrated. Last year, it fell on July 21, a Friday, which resulted in a public holiday...

Amina Restaurant in Abu Dhabi is bringing a unique concept to the city’s dining scene. This restaurant by award-winning Emirati chef Mariam Al Mansoori is all about celebrating traditional Emirati cuisine, offering a soulful experience that pays homage to the UAE's rich culinary heritage. Named after chef ’s mother, Amina offers a truly personal touch, combining the warmth of family recipes with the essence of Emirati traditions. Each dish on the menu has been carefully crafted with methods passed down through generations, ensuring the authenticity of Emirati flavours. Whether you're a local or visiting from abroad, Amina invites you to...

As the summer break ends and school gets back in session, UAE drivers have something to look forward to. A Day Without Accidents, a special initiative by the Ministry of Interior (MOI). Set for August 25, 2025, the goal of the day is to promote road safety, especially with the heavy traffic surge as children return to school. On August 25, UAE residents are encouraged to be extra cautious on the roads to ensure the safety of school-going children. To make things even more engaging, the Ministry has introduced an incentive program for drivers who remain violation-free. Drivers who follow...

Ramadan will bring several changes to Abu Dhabi, from working hours to city services. One key update affects transport, as Darb toll and public parking fees will follow adjusted timings during the holy month. Q Mobility has shared the revised timings, and they will apply as soon as Ramadan start date is officially confirmed. Darb toll fees during Ramadan 2026 in Abu Dhabi: Monday to Saturday: 8 AM to 10 AM (first phase) and 2 PM to 6 PM (second phase) Sundays: free all day Public parking fees (Mawaqif system) during Ramadan 2026: Monday to Saturday: 9 AM to 6...

The UAE has climbed to 5th place in the 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking. This puts the country ahead of major global economies like the United States, Germany, and Sweden — and marks a steady rise from its 28th position in 2009. In the 2025 results, the UAE secured: 1st place in absence of bureaucracy 2nd — in policy adaptability 4th — in government efficiency The annual ranking, conducted by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), assesses 69 countries based on key indicators including economic performance, business efficiency, infrastructure, and government effectiveness. At the top of the list were...

Abu Dhabi has introduced a new kind of fitness experience — one powered by artificial intelligence, smart data, and personalised insights. Unveiled during the first-ever Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, the “Gym of the Future” is designed to shift the focus from simply building strength to promoting long-term health and wellbeing. Developed by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, this innovative concept combines advanced technology and wellness strategies to offer fully personalised fitness journeys, all driven by real-time data and automation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by B·U·T digital (@but.digital) As soon as...