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Summer has just got a lot hotter for music fans! All because Limp Bizkit is officially heading to the UAE capital with their Louserville tour in just 3.5 months. The iconic nu-metal band from Florida (USA) will hit the stage at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on August 12, bringing a heavy dose of early 2000s energy back to life — just for one night. The show is part of a huge 2025 world tour with previous stops in Germany, UK, France, Switzerland, and other countries. The band — featuring Fred Durst, Wes Borland, Sam Rivers, John Otto, and DJ...

The Riyadh Public Transport Company has announced the launch of two additional stations on the Orange Line of the Riyadh Metro, continuing the steady expansion of Saudi Arabia’s flagship public transportation project. The newly opened Railway Station and Jarir District Station are now fully operational. The Orange Line — officially known as Line 3 — runs for 40.7 kilometres, connecting Medina Road in the west to Prince Saad bin Abdulrahman I Road in the east. With these new stops, the metro's reach extends deeper into densely populated neighborhoods, offering smoother transit flows and reducing travel times for thousands of residents....

Hold up, there is a new way to experience Dubai! You can now enjoy an exciting day filled with two of the best things to do in Dubai starting from an exciting Morning Desert Safari and ending with a peaceful Sunset Yacht Tour. What’s To Expect Picture this: a wild morning of dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding, followed by a chill sunset yacht cruise with BBQ vibes. It's the kind of adventure that makes you go "wow" at every turn, capturing Dubai's wild side and its sleek, skyline sophistication. Ready for a day loaded with the best adventures of...

The Bahrain National Stadium is set to host an extraordinary event on Friday, January 31, 2025. The Unity Kickoff Bahrain 2025 will bring together a stellar lineup of football legends for a match that’s about more than just the game — it’s about making a real difference in the world. This charity match is not only an opportunity to witness some of football’s greatest stars in action but also a chance to support impactful programs tackling poverty, hunger, and access to education for children worldwide. Who’s Playing at Unity Kickoff Bahrain 2025? Prepare for a thrilling encounter of two star-studded...

The Al Hosn Festival is back for its ninth edition in 2025, bigger and more exciting than ever. This annual celebration of Abu Dhabi’s cultural heritage invites everyone to dive into a vibrant world of tradition, creativity, and innovation. It’s more than just an event; it’s an immersive journey through the history, artistry, and stories that shape Abu Dhabi’s unique identity. Whether you’re a lover of art, food, poetry, or hands-on crafts, the Al Hosn Festival offers something for everyone. Here’s what you can find at the Al Hosn Festival this year. A Space to Explore, Create, and Connect The...

Dubai is known for its opulence, but there are countless hidden gems and budget-friendly activities waiting to be explored. Whether you’re looking for a new adventure or hoping to experience the authentic side of the city, we’ve got you covered with 8 fantastic activities in Dubai that will cost you less than 10 dirhams! 1. Board an Abra in Dubai Sail through history aboard an Abra, Dubai's traditional wooden boat, for just a dirham, and soak in both the charm of old and the glamour of new Dubai. Experience stunning views of the city as you glide across Dubai Creek....

Saudi Arabia’s National Centre for Meteorology (NCM) has announced that Hajj will no longer fall during the summer months until the year 2050. According to a newly published 25-year Hajj calendar, starting in 2026, the Islamic pilgrimage will gradually move into spring, followed by winter and autumn seasons — offering milder weather for millions of pilgrims. The shift is due to the nature of the Hijri calendar, which is about 11 days shorter than the Gregorian calendar. This causes Islamic dates to move earlier each year, resulting in Hajj aligning with different seasons over time. Here’s how the seasons will...

As the colorful festival of Holi approaches, Dubai is gearing up for a spectacular celebration that promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With a lineup of exciting events, the city is set to transform into a canvas of joy and colors. Let's explore some of the most happening places to celebrate Holi in the city. Holi Masti 2024 Holi Masti, now in its 5th edition, is the epitome of Holi celebrations in Dubai. Set against the backdrop of Dubai's desert and featuring beautiful Bedouin architecture, Al Sahra Desert Resort will host this epic event. The lineup includes...

Get ready to lace up your running shoes because Dubai Run 2025 is coming soon! On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Sheikh Zayed Road will be completely transformed into a massive running track. This race invites you to get moving in the most iconic way possible, all while taking in the stunning views of the city. Here are all details you need to know if you want to join! The event is a part of Dubai Fitness Challenge. As always, runners will be passing by some of Dubai's most famous landmarks, like Museum of the Future, Emirates Towers, Dubai Opera, and...

Starting November 24, Dubai residents will see two new Salik toll gates operational at the Business Bay and Al Safa South locations on Sheikh Zayed Road. These additions will bring the total number of Salik toll gates across Dubai to 10, part of a broader effort by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to improve traffic flow, especially during peak hours, along one of the busiest corridors in the city. The "Business Bay Gate" and "Al Safa South Gate" have been strategically placed to reduce bottlenecks and improve accessibility for drivers moving in and out of the central business districts....