What to do in Dubai

If you’re dreaming of a glamorous New Year’s Eve in Dubai, this one is straight out of a movie. Cyrine Abdelnour is taking over Palazzo Versace Dubai on December 31, bringing her elegance, charm, and unforgettable voice to one of the city’s most iconic celebrations. It’s the kind of night where everything feels cinematic, sparkling lights, live music, and a performance that instantly pulls you into the moment. Meet Cyrine Abdelnour Cyrine’s music has a charm of its own, romantic, emotional, and instantly recognizable. Expect fan favourites like “Law Bas Fe Aini” and “El 3yon Al 3asaliye,” songs that blend...

Get ready to experience the electrifying energy of one of the biggest electronic music festivals, Elrow XXL Festival, set to take over the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on April 13th. The festival has just unveiled its first official lineup, and it's nothing short of spectacular. Elrow XXL Dubai Line Up DJ Fisher Headlining the event is the electrifying DJ Fisher, a Grammy Award nominee renowned for chart-toppers like Crowd Control, Oi Oi, Stop It, and Ya Didn’t. Fisher's infectious beats and high-octane performances are guaranteed to set the crowd on fire, creating an unforgettable experience for festival-goers. Eats Everything Joining...

The Gault&Millau UAE Gala took center stage at the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah on January 31. More than 200 of the UAE's finest chefs, sommeliers, and restaurateurs gathered at the Al Falak Ballroom for a night of celebration and recognition. The coveted “toques”, symbolizing the highest level of gastronomic achievement, were awarded to deserving establishments following thorough and anonymous assessments by Gault&Millau's independent reviewers. The toques are not just about the food but encompass the entire dining experience, from ambiance to service and, of course, the quality of the cuisine.     View this post on Instagram   A...

If you're looking for a unique adventure in Dubai, get ready for a thrilling experience as The Green Planet is bringing back its Rainforest Camping. This exciting indoor adventure offers the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle, allowing you to immerse yourself in the wonders of a tropical rainforest right in the heart of Dubai. Starting on Saturday, June 1, The Green Planet will once again offer its popular Rainforest Camping experience. Available on select Fridays and Saturdays until October 5, this unique opportunity lets you spend a night surrounded by lush greenery and exotic wildlife inside Dubai’s...

As Eid approaches, Global Village is gearing up to keep the good times rolling with extended hours during the holiday break. Pending the official word from the UAE government on the moon sighting, the park will be open from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. throughout Eid, starting from the first day of celebrations until Saturday, April 13, 2024. This means more time for you and your crew to soak up all the festive vibes, explore different cultures, and dive into some seriously tasty treats at Global Village. It's the perfect chance to round up your family and friends for some...

Bvlgari Resort Dubai is once again hosting its annual Bvlgari Majlis, offering a refined setting for iftar and suhoor during Ramadan. Open until April 1, this exclusive experience blends Middle Eastern traditions with the brand’s signature Italian elegance. This year’s majlis follows the theme of "Journeys of Ramadan," focusing on rebirth, reflection, and resilience. The venue combines classic Arabian hospitality with contemporary design, creating a welcoming space for meaningful gatherings. Located on the Il Caffè terrace, the majlis overlooks the Arabian Gulf, offering stunning sunset views and a peaceful marina setting. The décor features elegant oriental rugs, soft lighting, and...

Dubai's skyline is about to reach new heights of opulence with the opening of the UAE's longest infinity pool by the end of 2023 at The Link, nestled within the iconic One Za'abeel. The Link, the world's longest panoramic sky podium, will serve as the perfect setting for this remarkable addition. Perched atop the structure at a staggering height of 100 meters, the infinity pool will be situated between the dual towers of One Za'abeel, allowing guests to relish panoramic vistas of the city's skyline. Designed to deliver an unparalleled sense of luxury and exclusivity, the infinity pool at The...

Burj Al Arab is introducing something special this Ramadan – its first-ever Ramadan tent. The famous Dubai hotel, known for its dhow-like shape, will be hosting a memorable iftar and suhoor experience at Al Diwan tent. Throughout the holy month, guests can enjoy a rotating selection of three different iftar menus, along with a special suhoor menu. The dishes have been created by Chef Solayman Hasan, head chef of Al Iwan, Burj Al Arab’s Arabic restaurant. His team has crafted a menu that blends traditional Arabic flavors with a modern twist. The atmosphere will be rich with the scent of...

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Dubai as Sole DXB returns from December 13 to 15, 2024. Sole DXB started back in 2010 as a small "sneaker summit" at Jamjar, featuring big brands like adidas, Nike, and Puma. With just over 1,000 attendees at its first edition, it has since grown into a massive annual event held at D3, drawing huge crowds and big names from around the world.   View this post on Instagram A post shared by SOLE (@soledxb) What to Expect At Sole DXB 2024 Live Music and DJ Sets: Dance to the beats of top...

Get ready to embark on a unique and exhilarating journey into the heart of Africa without leaving Abu Dhabi. The "All Africa Festival" is back, and it promises to be a whirlwind of colors, sounds, and flavors that will transport you to the vibrant and diverse continent of Africa. From February 2nd to 4th, 2024, Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi will come alive with the rhythms, tastes, and traditions of Africa. Entertainment Extravaganza The All Africa Festival is not just a celebration; it's an explosion of talent and energy. Over three days, you will be treated to an array of...