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Looking for your next European escape? You’re in luck because Wizz Air is expanding its network with new routes from Abu Dhabi (AUH) this November. After resuming operations from the UAE capital in October, the airline is already adding fresh destinations to its schedule. The first stop is Larnaca, Cyprus (LCA), with flights taking off from November 15. Here are the details if you’re planning an escape to the Mediterranean Sea: Schedule: four weekly flights on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday AUH to LCA departs at 6:45 PM, arrives at 9:30 PM (local time) LCA to AUH departs at 12:25 PM,...

The UAE knows how to celebrate National Day, and Eid Al Etihad 2025 will be no exception. In addition to concerts, shows, and community events, fireworks will light up the skies across the country on December 2 and 3 to mark the nation’s 54th anniversary. Whether you’re in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or heading to another emirate for the long weekend, here’s where you can catch the brightest fireworks and join the celebrations this year. Note that more locations are expected to be announced soon, so it’s worth checking back for updates. Eid Al Etihad 2025 in Dubai: Fireworks Locations and...

If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful escape surrounded by mountains and fresh air, there’s a new place worth marking on your list. Habitas Caravan opens in Hatta this December and promises a calm spot to switch off and recharge without leaving the UAE. Located near the Hatta Dam, this glamping retreat swaps hotel walls for Airstream trailers surrounded by mountains and open sky. Each one has a warm, homey feel with soft tones and simple materials. Outside, you'll have a small deck for slow mornings or quiet nights under the stars. The Lake House is the social heart of...

An event to add to your must-attend and must-experience list these DSF nights. This Dubai Shopping Festival season, the spotlight turns up even brighter as e& DSF NIGHTS 2025 hits Festival Bay at Dubai Festival City Mall, one of Dubai’s top waterfront lifestyle destinations. On December 6, the stage welcomes Nora Fatehi, Mahmoud El Esseily, Nader Hamdy, and Bader El Shuaibi, bringing together an unforgettable mix of Bollywood glamour, Arabic pop, and Gulf rhythms that define Dubai’s incredible diversity in sound. Nora Fatehi On December 6, all eyes are on Nora Fatehi, the international dance and music star whose every...

Families and food lovers have another reason to visit Sheikh Zayed Festival this month: Al Wathba Food Festival is now open in Abu Dhabi. Running until November 23, the festival is all about celebrating Emirati food and bringing people together around local flavours. Visitors can watch live cooking shows, take part in food-themed activities, and enjoy dishes prepared by talented home cooks and small local businesses. There are 14 cooking competitions happening throughout the event, where families, schools, and chefs show off their best recipes. Kids can also join fun workshops about healthy eating and local produce, while adults can...

The skies above Abu Dhabi are about to get a futuristic upgrade. Abu Dhabi Airports has revealed plans to build more than ten vertiports across the city, paving the way for air taxi and eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) travel within the capital and beyond. Instead of sitting in traffic, travellers could soon be hopping between airports, business districts, and other emirates in sleek electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. The first vertiport is already taking shape at Al Bateen Executive Airport, chosen for its central location right in the heart of the city. Once complete, it’ll...

UAE National Day is just around the corner, and Dubai is turning into one big celebration zone. Between until December 2, the city will host a national month of celebrations 2025 packed with fireworks, heritage festivals, workshops, and family activities. Whether you love cultural events, outdoor fun, or city lights, there’s something happening in every corner of Dubai. Here’s your simple guide to all events in Dubai with dates and timings, so you can plan your weekends easily. National Month of Celebrations at Green Spaces Hatta Heritage Village (on weekends, November 15–December 2)Hatta Winter Camp invites kids aged 7 to...

Nostalgia keeps coming to Dubai, and this time it’s bringing one of the ultimate 2000s boy bands.. A1. As one of the top upcoming concerts in Dubai and a major highlight of the 2026 concerts calendar, A1 & Music Travel Love are set to take over the stage on March 28, 2026, delivering a night packed with memories, harmonies, and millennial magic. A1 Band If you were a fan of 2000s music bands, chances are A1 had at least one song permanently stuck in your head. The British-Norwegian boy band captured that perfect blend of pop sweetness and emotional charm...

Global Village is preparing for one of the biggest celebrations of the season. To mark the UAE’s 54th National Day, the park will host a week-long celebration packed with fireworks, shows, and cultural experiences under the theme “United.” The festivities start on Thursday, November 27, and continue until Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Here’s your full guide to spending Eid Al Etihad 2025 at Global Village: Fireworks on December 1, 2, and 3 at 9 PM UAE-themed drone shows on December 1 and 2 Theatrical operetta 'From the Desert to the Stars' will be performed from December 1 to 3, telling...

Get ready for the ultimate celebration of dance, nostalgia, and nonstop energy Dubai, mark your calendars, the world’s biggest dance brand is roaring back into the city. Ministry of Sound 35 lands in Dubai on January 31, 2026, bringing three decades of iconic club culture, legendary DJs, and the unmistakable MOS energy that has defined global nightlife. If you’re ready for one massive night of beats, lights, and pure crowd electricity, this is the one. And yes… this is your chance to get in early. What Is Ministry of Sound 35? Think of it as a celebration of everything that...