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Dubai is already known for its cutting-edge technology and futuristic vision, but by 2040, the city will look even more advanced. From flying taxis to a massive metro expansion, Dubai is gearing up for some incredible changes. Let’s take a closer look at what’s coming. A Bigger and Smarter Dubai Metro by 2040 Dubai’s metro system will be larger and more advanced than ever. By 2040, there will be 140 metro stations covering over 228 square kilometers. A key addition will be the Dubai Metro Blue Line, a 30km route with underground and above-ground sections, integrating seamlessly with the existing...

Al Maktoum International Airport, also known as Dubai World Central (DWC), is on its way to becoming the world's largest airport. A massive expansion is in progress, with a total investment of AED 128 billion, and now a new development phase is gaining attention. Aviation services company Falcon has announced a major investment of over AED 360 million to upgrade its facility at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai. This expansion will include a new private jet terminal, expected to be ready by 2030. Falcon’s facility specializes in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul, serving planes like the Airbus...

Saudi Arabia is gearing up for Ramadan Season 2025, a traditional festival that brings communities together through culture, food, and festivities. Returning for its third edition, the event will take place in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, filling the cities with the spirit of the Holy Month. This year’s theme, “Our Nights Have Returned,” promises vibrant celebrations across key locations. In Riyadh, expect Olaya Street and The Ghadeer Walkway to glow with lights and decorations, creating a festive atmosphere.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by موسم رمضان (@ramadanseasonsa) Over in Jeddah, the Corniche will be...

Get ready for an electrifying night in Jeddah! The Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 is bringing not only high-speed racing but also a spectacular lineup of after-race concerts. And this year, Jennifer Lopez is set to take the stage as one of the headline performers. The F1 weekend in Jeddah is known for attracting global superstars, with past performers including Justin Bieber, Alicia Keys, Pharrell Williams, and Travis Scott. Now, J Lo is coming to Saudi Arabia to entertain fans with her biggest hits.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Saudi Arabian...

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 is home to many traditional majlis spaces during Ramadan, but Not a Majlis is offering something different. This unique pop-up, created by Not A Space, has found a new home at 25hours Hotel One Central, bringing a relaxed and playful twist to the Ramadan experience. Located on the hotel’s sixth floor, Not a Majlis combines casual vibes with entertainment, food, and stunning views of the Museum of the Future. Whether you're catching up with friends over a game of backgammon, enjoying live music, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this spot is designed for laid-back Ramadan evenings.    ...

Dubai is known for its world-class dining, and now there’s a new spot for Japanese food lovers — KEN by Kamatsuda. Located in The Dubai EDITION hotel in Downtown Dubai, this restaurant offers a high-end Japanese dining experience with premium ingredients straight from Japan. Chef Ken Kamatsuda, the owner and head chef, has over 27 years of experience working with top-quality ingredients worldwide. He has built strong relationships with Japanese producers, allowing him to bring some of Japan’s finest and rarest products to Dubai. One of the highlights of the menu is Awa Wagyu beef, known for its rich flavor,...

Ramadan has started, and that means Eid al-Fitr is just around the corner. If you haven’t planned your time off yet, there’s still a chance to make the most of the upcoming break. The exact holiday dates for the public and private sectors in the UAE will be confirmed later, but here’s what we can expect based on past announcements. Expected Eid al-Fitr 2025 Dates The UAE typically grants public holidays from 29 Ramadan to 3 Shawwal. This year, if Ramadan lasts 29 days, Eid al-Fitr is likely to fall on Sunday, 30 March. That would mean a four-day holiday,...

If you're looking for things to do during Ramadan in Dubai, Ramadan Nights at Jameel Arts Centre is a great pick. Happening from March 14 to 16, this three-night event combines art, culture, and community, offering a unique way to experience the season.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Art Jameel فن جميل (@art_jameel) Located at Jaddaf Waterfront, the arts centre will transform into a vibrant space filled with creative workshops, film screenings, traditional crafts, and delicious food. Whether you want to explore local artistry, shop for handmade goods, or simply enjoy a laid-back...

Dubai is making it easier for electric vehicle (EV) owners to charge their cars by installing new charging stations at on-street parking spots across the city. This initiative, launched by Parkin — Dubai’s biggest public parking operator — in partnership with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), aims to improve accessibility to EV charging, especially in busy residential areas where home charging isn’t always an option. The new on-street EV charging stations will be set up in zones A and C, which are designated for street parking. Each station will offer two charging points, operating on 22-kilowatt alternating current (AC),...