What to do in Dubai

Dubai Metro Blue Line, a major project that’s officially under construction, set to be completed by 2029. Construction began in June 2025 with the stone-laying ceremony at Emaar Properties Station, which will become a standout architectural and operational landmark. The highlights of this huge project include the tallest metro station in the world, direct airport link, and the first Dubai Metro bridge over the Creek. There will be 5 elevated stations (plus, 4 more coming in the future), 4 underground stations, and 1 underground interchange station. Below, shared by RTA Dubai, the route of Blue Line. View this post on...

Step into a whimsical world where snowstorms swirl indoors, clowns speak through silence, and wonder fills the air. Slava’s SNOWSHOW is coming to Dubai from Tuesday, October 14 to Sunday, October 26, at the New Covent Garden Theatre inside Mall of the Emirates, and it’s unlike anything you’ve seen before. Why This Show is So Special Created by legendary Russian performance artist Slava Polunin, SNOWSHOW has captivated audiences worldwide with its poetic, wordless storytelling. This award-winning show blends visual theatre, clowning, and immersive stage magic into a surreal and emotional experience. It’s playful, poignant, and bursting with creativity, designed to...

If you're seeking thrilling underwater adventures, the UAE offers some of the best scuba diving places in the region. Whether you're exploring the deep waters of Dubai or the vibrant coral reefs of Fujairah, you'll find the top scuba diving destinations that suit both beginners and experienced divers. Let's dive into the best places to do scuba diving in the UAE! Difference Between Snorkeling and Scuba Diving Before we dive into the top spots, let's clarify the difference between snorkeling and scuba diving. Snorkeling involves floating on the surface with a mask and snorkel to view marine life from above,...

Parkin Company has launched a new monthly parking subscription service in Dubai, offering residents more convenience and fewer fines. The initiative allows drivers to pay for parking in advance in designated zones, avoiding the hassle of tracking time or overstaying. Subscriptions are available through the Parkin app or website, with options ranging from one to twelve months. Several areas have been included in this new subscription model. Here’s a breakdown based on the current pricing: Dubai Hills (Zone 631G), Silicon Oasis (Zone H) & Roadside and plot parking (Zones A, B, C and D) AED 500 (1 month) AED 1,400...

In an exciting and much-anticipated moment, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Dubai has unveiled a stunning wax statue of the legendary Arab artist, Majid Al Mohandis. Fans and admirers of the iconic singer can now get up close and personal with his lifelike wax replica at the museum. Majid Al Mohandis, known for his soulful voice and incredible talent, expressed his excitement about the wax figure, saying, "I was eagerly anticipating the wax figure unveiling, and I was stricken by the similarities it had to my physical appearance, the facial expressions, and the body language. Today, this figure is yet...

Hey there, weekend warriors! Get ready to mark your calendars because the UAE is buzzing with incredible events from September 26th to 28th. Whether you're in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, looking for family fun, a dose of culture, or a night of laughter, we've got you covered. This weekend in UAE is packed, so let's dive into all the things to do in Dubai and Abu Dhabi activities that will make your dubai weekend activities unforgettable! Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Music & Nightlife Miss Monique live at HIVE, DubaiGet ready for a night of incredible progressive...

Dubai is already known for its cutting-edge technology and futuristic vision, but by 2040, the city will look even more advanced. From flying taxis to a massive metro expansion, Dubai is gearing up for some incredible changes. Let’s take a closer look at what’s coming. A Bigger and Smarter Dubai Metro by 2040 Dubai’s metro system will be larger and more advanced than ever. By 2040, there will be 140 metro stations covering over 228 square kilometers. A key addition will be the Dubai Metro Blue Line, a 30km route with underground and above-ground sections, integrating seamlessly with the existing...

This December 1st through the 25th, Snow Abu Dhabi is transforming into a magical Winter Wonderland, where the spirit of the season comes alive. It's the perfect destination for families seeking festive fun and enchantment. Santa Claus, the jolly old man himself, will be at Snow Abu Dhabi, ready to deliver his trademark ho-ho-hos and his bag full of delightful surprises. You can meet Santa and his merry elves, ensuring that your holiday season is filled with joy and a very Merry Christmas. For those eager to avoid the wait and make the most of this wonderful experience, there's an...

Update: The Stereophonics Dubai concert scheduled for 29 October 2025 at Coca-Cola Arena has been canceled due to medical reasons. Rock fans, get ready, Stereophonics are coming to Dubai for one night only on October 29, and they’re bringing decades of hits, epic guitar solos, and powerhouse vocals with them. Performing live at Coca-Cola Arena, this iconic Welsh band is set to deliver a high-energy concert filled with anthems that defined a generation. Who are Stereophinics? Since their breakout in the late '90s, Stereophonics have carved a legacy in the world of British rock with their gritty sound, poetic lyrics,...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced changes to paid parking hours during Ramadan. Starting Saturday, March 1, parking fees will follow a split schedule from Monday to Saturday. Morning to afternoon: paid parking will be enforced from 8 AM to 6 PM. Evening: after a two-hour free break, charges will apply again from 8 PM to midnight. Multi-storey parking will remain on a 24-hour paid system, unaffected by the new timings. Public transport work hours have also been adjusted. Dubai Metro’s Red and Green Line schedules will stay the same during Ramadan. However, Customer Happiness Centres will slightly...