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Heading home for the holidays can be tricky when your luggage is already full of gifts, snacks, and extra outfits. But not with Air India Express' limited-time offer – 10 kg of extra baggage for just AED 1 on all flights between the GCC and India. You can use this offer for any flight between any of the Gulf countries and India: UAE Saudi Arabia Kuwait Oman Bahrain Qatar This offer is available for bookings made until October 31, 2025, with travel dates up to November 30, 2025. Just remember, you need to add the extra baggage when you book...

When two powerhouse voices share one stage, you know you’re in for something unforgettable. This season, the spotlight shines on Nawal and Adam, bringing a night of pure musical magic to Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre on 21 November, 2025. It’s the kind of concert that blends nostalgia, emotion, and that heart-stirring energy only live performances can create. The Icon: Nawal Since the early 1980s, Nawal has remained one of the greatest icons of Gulf and Arabic music. Known as "Harp of the Gulf", and with her warm voice and graceful style, she has earned a special place in the hearts...

Sharjah Municipality, in collaboration with Kalba Municipality, has opened the first Medical Fitness Center in Kalba. This new facility aims to make healthcare services more accessible and efficient, particularly for residents and professionals in need of medical tests for residency and professional health cards. The center is fully equipped with modern, high-precision testing devices, capable of delivering quick and reliable results. The project was completed and equipped in record time, allowing the center to begin serving the community in Kalba immediately after its official opening. With a highly trained medical and technical team, the center ensures that services are delivered...

Big news for tech lovers and entrepreneurs! Gitex Global, one of the world’s largest technology events, is making a major move. Starting next year, Gitex Global will be held at its brand-new location at Expo City Dubai. Preparations for the relocation have already begun. Gitex Global will make its new home at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City and take place on December 7-11, 2026. This year's edition, Gitex Global 2025 will still take place in its familiar venue at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Dubai Harbour from October 13-17. Expect to see incredible tech, AI, and startup...

Dubai has once again proven that it’s a global hotspot for top-tier cocktails and unforgettable bar experiences! The prestigious World’s 50 Best Bars list has been revealed, and this year, two of Dubai’s iconic venues were mentioned among top global spots for nightlife. Mimi Kakushi: Number 36 at World’s 50 Best Bars Mimi Kakushi has just made a leap, climbing four spots on the World’s 50 Best Bars list. The bar takes inspiration from 1920s Osaka, blending experimental Japanese cuisine with a cocktail menu that’s as creative as it is delicious. Whether you’re a foodie or a cocktail aficionado, Mimi...

Get ready for something truly magical in Dubai! Atlantis, The Palm has taken its world-famous aquarium to the next level and is about to introduce Lost World Aquarium, a brand-new attraction that opens on October 27. Imagine stepping into an underwater wonderland where marine life, state-of-the-art technology, and storytelling come together to create an experience you won’t forget. The attraction features 14 interactive chambers that plunge you deep into ocean environments, all with jaw-dropping visuals and cutting-edge tech. The aquarium is now home to 65,000+ marine creatures, including new creatures like Giant Pacific Octopus and Axolotl. You’ll also get the...

Big news for commuters in the UAE! Etihad Rail has just announced a new partnership to make getting around the country easier. This collaboration will integrate Etihad Rail’s national railway network into Citymapper app, offering a seamless way for users to plan their entire journey. Whether you’re taking the train, metro, bus, an on-demand ride, or even micromobility options like e-scooters, you’ll be able to find it all on one platform. Citymapper is known for helping people navigate public transport options, showing live schedules, fare details, and optimal routes. Now, with the integration of Etihad Rail, you’ll be able to...

Roxie Nafousi, the globally recognised coach, speaker, and author in manifestation and personal growth, is set to bring her empowering live show to Dubai in early 2026. Originally scheduled for October 14 at Zabeel Theatre, the event has now been postponed, with a confirmed date to be announced soon. Fans can still look forward to the Middle East launch of her latest book, 'Confidence: 8 Steps to Knowing Your Worth,' during the rescheduled event. The book offers practical strategies to rebuild self-belief and strengthen inner confidence. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Roxie Nafousi (@roxienafousi) About Roxie...

Exciting news for university students in the UAE! Thanks to a groundbreaking collaboration between the UAE government and Google, all university students in the country can now enjoy a one-year free subscription to Gemini Pro. This initiative is a game-changer, giving students access to some of the most powerful generative AI tools available today. If you’re a student aged 18 or older, you have until December 9, 2025, to sign up for the free Gemini Pro subscription using your personal email. That’s a full year of AI-powered tools at your fingertips, free of charge! The idea behind this initiative is...

Art lovers in Abu Dhabi get a rare opportunity to witness the incredible blend of artistry, scholarship, and spirituality that shaped centuries of knowledge! "Golden Ink: A Journey through Arabic and Islamic Manuscripts" exhibition invites visitors to explore the rich history of Arabic and Islamic manuscripts, some dating back over a thousand years. You can visit it at Qasr Al Watan, House of Knowledge, until April 2026. "Golden Ink" offers access to extraordinary manuscripts from some of the world’s most renowned collections. From the Louvre Abu Dhabi to private holdings of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, this exhibition brings...