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Dubai Safari Park is preparing to wrap up its 6th season, with Sunday, June 1 marked as the final day before the summer closure. If you’ve been meaning to visit, now’s the time — this is the last chance to catch one of the city’s most popular outdoor attractions before the weather heats up. This season has been the busiest on record, with visitor numbers up by 67%. One of the biggest draws has been the nocturnal safari, which ran for four weeks and sold out every night.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

A massive trade center called Bharat Mart is coming to Dubai by the end of 2026. Built to sell Indian-made products, the hub will be based in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) and is expected to play a major role in boosting trade between India and the rest of the world. The project kicked off shortly after Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed wrapped up his first official visit to India — part of efforts to deepen ties between the two countries.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by 🇮🇳 India’s Best Export...

The new year is a great time to set new goals and take on fresh challenges. If fitness is at the top of your list for 2026, Dubai has plenty of running events to help you start the year strong. From scenic beach runs to night marathons, there’s something for everyone. Check out five running events happening this January and take the first step towards achieving your fitness goals. New Year Resolution Run on January 1 Start your year with a healthy challenge! The New Year Resolution Run is a perfect way to kick off your fitness journey. Join friends...

What your child eats at school has mostly been out of your hands. That’s starting to change in the UAE with a National Guide for Food and Beverages in the School Environment. The newly issued guide sets strict rules for what schools can serve, how food is handled, and who is responsible for it. According to it, all school food outlets must follow the same strict standards, whether it’s a canteen selling pre-packaged items, a cafeteria preparing sandwiches, or a full-service kitchen. There are 13 responsibilities covering how food is handled, prepared, and monitored. The most relevant change is that...

If you're thinking of extending your stay in Bali or anywhere in Indonesia, there’s a major update you need to know about. A new hybrid visa extension system is now in effect, requiring both online registration and an in-person visit to the immigration office. As of last month, Indonesia reversed its 2024 update that allowed many visa extensions to be done entirely online. This new requirement applies across Indonesia, including popular destinations like Bali. The change comes in response to a 36.7% rise in immigration violations from 2024 to 2025. If you're travelling with the UAE passport or residency, the...

Something super cool is happening at The Beach, JBR this Ramadan, and you don't want to miss it! From March 10th to April 8th, get ready for a special night market full of awesome Ramadan and Eid gifts. At the market, you can discover a treasure trove of Ramadan and Eid gifts. From traditional crafts to contemporary trinkets, the market promises to be a haven for those looking to find unique and thoughtful presents for their loved ones. But wait, there's more excitement coming your way! From March 15th to 17th and 29th to 31st, the night sky will turn...

Dubai is getting ready to shift gears in global aviation with the first phase of Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) set to be completed by 2032. Once operational, this new mega-airport will begin to take over all flight operations from the current Dubai International Airport (DXB), according to a new update shared during The Airport Show. The announcement was made by Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation, who confirmed that construction plans are on track, with contractors already engaged. A key development in the rollout includes the awarding of a AED 1 billion contract for the...

If you use WhatsApp and want better visuals and a few extra features, you might get that soon. It looks like a premium version called WhatsApp Plus is now in testing. The feature has been spotted in the Android beta version of the app, where a limited number of users can already try it. Right now, it's only available to a small group of Android beta users. There’s no iOS version yet, and no confirmed date for a wider release. Here’s what’s currently included in this version: Premium stickers Custom themes Custom app icons More pinned chats Premium ringtones Extra...

WhatsApp Business, the go-to platform for many UAE-based companies to communicate with customers, is set to introduce new pricing changes starting July 1, 2025. Meta, the app’s parent company, has confirmed that registered businesses using the platform will soon be charged per message, rather than per conversation, as part of a shift to simplify and align pricing with industry standards. These upcoming changes will mainly affect marketing, authentication, and utility template messages. Charges will apply based on the recipient’s country code, introducing regional pricing variations. However, companies that use the platform more frequently may benefit from tiered pricing models that...

During the Eid Al Adha holiday, four of Dubai’s public beaches will be open exclusively to families. The announcement was made by Dubai Municipality, which aims to better manage visitor numbers during one of the busiest times of the year. The designated beaches reserved for families during the upcoming long-weekend include: Jumeirah 2 Jumeirah 3 Umm Suqeim Umm Suqeim 2 This initiative is designed to offer families a more secure and relaxed recreational space, especially during peak holiday crowds. By dedicating certain beaches to family use only, the city hopes to enhance the overall visitor experience. To ensure safety, the...