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Jon & Vinny’s to Open in Dubai This April: A Celebrity-Favorite Spot with California Vibes

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2026 in Dubai is officially the year of great dining. The city just keeps on surprising us with iconic new spots, and the latest to join is Jon & Vinny’s, a celebrity-loved restaurant from Los Angeles. Known for being a go-to for stars like Jay-Z and Beyoncé, Jon & Vinny's is place to enjoy comfort food in a super chill setting. The restaurant will open in Jumeirah at First Avenue Mall this April. At Jon & Vinny’s Dubai, you'll find a menu packed with traditional Italian-American classics: potato and egg Breakfast Pizza 2.0, L.A. Woman pizza, which features local burrata...

Feb 5, 14:02 Dubai

Karim Benzema Joins Al Hilal FC: Saudi Pro League Heats Up this Season

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Things just got even more thrilling in the Saudi Pro League. Karim Benzema has officially joined Al Hilal FC after spending three successful seasons at Al-Ittihad. This last-day transfer could be exactly what the club needs to claim the title this season. The French football player is no stranger to success, with 25 trophies from his time at Real Madrid. We’re talking five Champions League titles and four La Liga wins. Now, he’s bringing that winning mentality to Al Hilal, and it’s got the potential to really shake things up in the league. View this post on Instagram A post...

Feb 5, 11:14 Riyadh

Lower Speed Limits Coming to Three Main Roads in Abu Dhabi

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Drivers must be focused on many things when hitting the road, but now there’s a bit more to keep in mind when driving in Abu Dhabi. Starting Monday, February 9, the speed limits on three of the capital’s busiest roads will be lowered, so make sure you adjust accordingly. Abu Dhabi – Al Ain Road (E22) The limit will drop from 160 km/h to 140 km/h between Al Nahda Interchange and Bani Yas Interchange, in both directions. The Bani Yas Interchange area Reduction from 140 km/h to 120 km/h all the way to the Bridge Complex. Al Rawdah Road (E30)...

Feb 5, 10:28 Abu Dhabi

Wild Wadi Waterpark Reopens on February 14 for a New Season of Fun

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Who doesn’t love a day of sun, water, and wild rides? You’re in luck because Wild Wadi Waterpark is reopening on February 14, ready to welcome visitors for a fresh season of splashes and thrills. If you’ve been missing rides like Jumeirah Sceirah, Burj Surj, and Tantrum Alley, all your favorite spots are back! And if it’s your first time in the park, get ready to dive into over 30 rides and attractions or just chill in the massive Wave Pool. Throughout the visit, you can enjoy live music, seasonal shows, and interactive experiences. When hunger strikes, get a tasty...

Feb 5, 09:36 Dubai

MENA’s Top 50 Restaurants: Best Dining Spots in Dubai and Abu Dhabi that Made the List in 2026

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Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s dining scene is no stranger to global recognition, and the latest MENA’s Top 50 Restaurants list proves it. If you're a food lover, you’ll be pleased to know that many of the region’s best dining spots are right here in the UAE. Let’s take a look at the standouts that made the list in 2026. MENA’s Top Restaurants in Dubai for 2026 Dubai is clearly dominating, with seven dining spots mentioned in the top 10: Kinoya (2) Trèsind Studio (3) Orfali bros (4) Surfet Maryam (7) Jun’s (8) Manao (9) Moonrise (10) It’s no surprise that...

Feb 4, 16:37 Dubai

Dubai Loop by Elon Musk: First Locations Confirmed for Underground Transport System

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Imagine zipping through Dubai without the hassle of traffic. Dubai Loop is making that dream a reality very soon. The underground transport system designed by Elon Musk’s Boring Company was first announced in 2025, and now, we've got the first four stations confirmed. This futuristic project will start operations right in the heart of the city: Burj Khalifa DIFC 2 Zabeel Dubai Mall Parking ICD Brookfield Place As a part of phase 1, a 6.4-km route will be constructed. So whether you’re heading to work or planning a trip to the mall, this system is going to offer a direct...

Feb 4, 15:37 Dubai

New at Saadiyat Island: Check out this Pedestrian Promenade with Pop-Up Cafes

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If you’re planning a visit to Saadiyat Island soon, here’s a cool hangout spot worth checking out. The newly opened pedestrian promenade connects Louvre Abu Dhabi with Natural History Museum, offering a stroll through the island’s cultural district with incredible views and peaceful green spaces. Along the walk, you’ll find three awesome pop-up cafés that make it even more of a must-see: Brooki, a vibrant pink kiosk serving trendy cookies, open daily from 12 PM to 10 PM FLTR with a relaxed green vibe, perfect for a chill break, open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM Como Lounge, ideal...

Feb 4, 15:06 Abu Dhabi

On the Road to Wynn Al Marjan Island: New Bridge with Direct Access to Highways

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If you’ve been following the development of Wynn Al Marjan Island, you know this place is set to be something special. Along with offering world-class luxury, the resort is also focused on making the journey as smooth as possible for guests. To make sure of that, a 548-meter bridge is being built to connect the resort directly to the UAE’s main highways, including the E311 and E611. That means getting to Wynn Al Marjan Island from Dubai or the Northern Emirates will be easier than ever. The bridge is already halfway completed and on track to be finished by late...

Feb 4, 14:13 RAK

Map and Timings of Road Closures in Dubai for Burj2Burj Half Marathon

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If you're in Dubai on Sunday, February 8, and plan to drive, your travel plans may be disrupted. Burj2Burj Half Marathon will cause significant road closures across the city during the early morning hours. To make sure you’re not caught off guard, here’s everything you need to know, including the map and timings for the closures. The race starts at 6:30 AM near the Museum of the Future on Al Mustaqbal Street and finishes at Umm Suqeim Park by the Burj Al Arab. You can check the map with the full route of Burj2Burj Half Marathon 2026 below: If planning...

Feb 4, 13:05 Dubai

New Pop-Up with Rooftop Cinema, Live Music, and Dining Opens at DIFC

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If you're looking for a new hangout spot in Dubai, ROOFLINE is where you'll want to be. This rooftop venue at DIFC spans the podium levels connecting Gate District and Gate Avenue. It's where you find top local dining options and culture-filled pop-ups. Whether you’re winding down after work or just want to explore, this place is a must-see; and it's open until March 31! Here are some of the top eateries at ROOFLINE: FLTR, a spot that combines 3D design with your caffeine fix Uncommon, a mirror-clad venue perfect for a photo and a drink Beau Burger serving luxury...

Feb 4, 13:01 Dubai

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