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If your wardrobe is full but you still feel like you have nothing to wear, or you’ve been meaning to clear out designer pieces you barely use, this might be for you. Yalla BB is a Dubai-based app created specifically for people who want to buy and sell second-hand fashion in the country. Instead of posting in random places and managing conversations across different chats, you can handle everything inside one platform. You upload your item with photos and details, set your price, and chat with interested buyers directly in the app. If you’re shopping, you scroll through listings, see...

Dubai is getting closer to making air taxis part of everyday life, and you’ll be able to book your rides straight from your phone. The new service is called Uber Air, and it’s being launched in partnership with Joby Aviation and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority. However, you won’t need another app cluttering your phone because everything will live inside the app you already use. Here’s how it will work. You open the app like you normally would, type your destination, and if the route makes sense by air, Uber Air pops up as an option. Choose it, confirm, and...

Northern Saudi Arabia just reached a new milestone in air travel. On February 25, Al Jouf International Airport has officially began operations. From now on, all arrivals and departures are handled at this upgraded hub near Sakakah, built to serve up to 1.6 million passengers annually. Inside the terminal, you’ll find green areas with olive trees, a reference to Al Jouf’s well-known olive production. Facilities at the airport include: 16 check-in counters, including two self-service options 11 arrival and departure gates Five dual passport control counters 648 parking spaces Accessible services are available for passengers with disabilities and similar conditions,...

If London is on your mind this year, pause for a second before booking your flight. New UK travel rules are now in force. From February 25, 2026, most travellers who used to enter the UK visa-free now need to apply for an ETA before boarding their flight. Airlines can turn you away at check-in, even if you’ve flown to Britain many times before. Here’s what you need to know so your trip doesn’t start with a surprise at the airport. What is the UK ETA and Who Needs It? The ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) is not a visa. It’s...

If you needed a reason to be at the stadium on March 4… this is it. Al Wasl FC vs Al Nassr FC is happening in Dubai for the AFC Champions League Two, and yes, Cristiano Ronaldo expected to be there. This isn’t just another match. It’s Champions League football. It’s UAE vs KSA. It’s packed stands, big chants, and serious bragging rights. Why This Game Is Massive It’s AFC Champions League Two, continental competition, high stakes. It’s at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai. Al Nassr brings star power… and Ronaldo. Al Wasl gets home advantage and a crowd that knows...

If you’re the kind of person who’s always looking for that one new restaurant to try before everyone else hears about it, here’s a new address in Kuwait you’ll want to add to the list. Faye is now open in the new Hessah Mubarak District, and it already feels like one of those places people will keep going back to. Not just for the food, but for the mood. This isn’t a copy-paste concept with a trendy logo and no personality. Faye is chef-led and deeply personal, built around Mediterranean ingredients and elevated with European techniques that make familiar flavors...

If you’re booked on a flydubai flight between UAE and KSA, take note of this before you head to the airport. From February 25, all Dubai-Riyadh flights arriving at and departing from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) will operate from Terminal 5. The airport itself hasn’t changed. Only the terminal has, and that small detail can make a big difference on travel day. The Dubai-Riyadh air route is one of the busiest in the world. In 2025, it ranked seventh globally, with 4.465 million seats recorded across the year. That level of traffic reflects how strong the link is between...

If you enjoy seeing historic places get a new life instead of disappearing, here's the project worth your attention! Part of Al-Zal Souq is turning into Azzal Street Food, bringing open-air dining into one of the city’s oldest areas. The plan includes outdoor seating, walkable pathways, and affordable food stalls serving local Saudi dishes. Al-Zal Souq has been operating since 1901. It's one of Riyadh’s oldest and most visited markets, known for antiques, traditional carpets, and small heritage finds. In 2005, it was restored to maintain its historic look, and it continues to draw visitors. Instead of changing what makes...

If you’ve been craving a bit of fresh air or planning to spend some time outdoors, here’s something to keep in mind. Sharjah City Municipality has announced that Muwaileh Commercial Park is closed temporarily until March 2, 2026. The park will remain closed for the rest of this week while green areas undergo maintenance. The municipality explained that the closure is focused on caring for the landscaped spaces and keeping the park in good condition for visitors. So if Muwaileh Commercial Park was on your list over the next few days, you’ll need to make alternative plans for now. Meanwhile,...

Hajj is a journey most people prepare for long before the time comes. If you’re ready to take that step now, registration is open for citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia. You can submit your application online through the Nusuk app or on the official website https://hajj.nusuk.sa. Before applying, make sure you meet the following: You must be at least 15 years old (Gregorian calendar) You must meet the approved health requirements Residents must have a valid residency permit (iqama). Priority will be given to those whose iqama was issued more than one Gregorian year ago You can read more...