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Liwa desert in Abu Dhabi is about to become a major set once again. Denis Villeneuve is returning to the UAE to shoot Dune: Part 3, the latest chapter in his epic saga. This means the arrival of Hollywood stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, walking across the endless sands of the UAE — with the desert’s beauty to be captured once again as the fictional planet Arrakis. Filming for the highly anticipated movie will start later this year. The vast, cinematic dunes of Liwa desert are ideal for reflecting the power and scale of the film and have become as...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially taking the next step! The couple just announced their engagement on August 26, and fans are already celebrating. The famous singer shared the exciting news with a post on Instagram, joking, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Along with the announcement, she posted a series of beautiful, intimate photos that capture the couple’s engagement in a setting that feels like something straight out of a romance novel. In the pictures, Travis is seen kneeling in a flower-filled garden, a backdrop that feels completely aligned with Taylor’s signature romantic style....

Get ready, Dubai! The global pop sensation Big Time Rush is bringing their In Real Life Worldwide Tour to town on 26 March 2026, and this is one night you don’t want to miss. The Comeback We’ve Been Waiting For From Nickelodeon stardom to arena stages, Big Time Rush has defined a generation with their addictive hooks, smooth harmonies, and unbeatable energy. After years of chart-topping hits and a massive global fan base, Kendall, James, Carlos, and Logan are finally back on tour, proving that their magic isn’t just nostalgia, it’s here to stay. Their Dubai stop promises a high-energy...

Emirati Women’s Day is a special occasion celebrated every year on August 28, and this year marks the tenth anniversary of this important day. Launched by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi, the Mother of the Nation, the day was chosen to coincide with the founding of the UAE’s General Women’s Union. This day honors the remarkable contributions of Emirati women in a wide range of fields, from politics, economics, arts, and culture, to science and beyond. Emirati women continue to break barriers and lead with strength, leaving an indelible mark on the UAE’s development. Their efforts inspire...

Dubai’s culinary landscape continues to evolve, and the latest addition to the scene is Yubi Handroll Bar — a first-of-its-kind concept in the region. Set to open on September 5 in 25 Jump Street, this spot is a collaboration between chef Reif Othman and 7 Management. The design of the new venue is influenced by Japanese street culture and hip-hop, creating an atmosphere that’s fun and full of energy. Expect custom-designed uniforms, funky décor, and counter seating, where you can watch your handrolls being prepared right in front of you. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Yubi...

Esports fans in Riyadh, there’s something exciting on the horizon! After the success of the Esports World Cup this year, the Esports Nations Cup (ENC) is set to take center stage in Riyadh in November 2026. Unlike other similar events that feature club teams, ENC focuses on the competition between national teams. Popular game publishers like Electronic Arts, Tencent, Krafton, and Ubisoft will be involved, bringing well-known titles such as EA Sports FC, Apex Legends, PUBG, and Rainbow Six into the spotlight. This new competition will feature teams from nearly 100 countries, competing in more than 15 games. Here’s what...

Abu Dhabi, get ready for a night of timeless romance and unforgettable melodies. The “King of Romance” himself, Wael Kfoury, is performing live at the Space 42 Arena on September 27, 2025, and it’s set to be one of the most anticipated Arabic concerts of the year. Wael Kfoury: An Icon of Arabic Music For over two decades, Wael Kfoury has captured hearts across the Arab world with his powerful voice and emotional ballads. From classics like "Law Hobna Ghalta" and "Omri Kello" to his recent hits that continue to dominate charts "Helo El Hob"; His concerts are a journey...

Get ready for a major destination coming to UAE in 2025: Surfbase Dubai. The place will be the home of the largest artificial wave in the world! In typical UAE style, this new surf club in CityLand Mall is set to take things to the next level, offering an exciting, year-round surfing experience for everyone, no matter the season. The artificial wave will be reaching heights between 0.8 to 3 metres and stretching 30 metres in width. With its deep-water design, it’s ideal for classic surfing, and the intensity of the wave can be adjusted from mellow to challenging, making...

Beautyworld Middle East 2025 is the event beauty lovers and professionals have been waiting for! On October 27-29, the Dubai World Trade Centre will be buzzing with excitement as the region's leading beauty, fragrance, and wellness exhibition comes back. Whether you're a professional, an exhibitor, or simply a beauty enthusiast, this event is where the future of the industry will take shape. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beautyworld Middle East (@beautyworldme) Beautyworld offers a chance to get a first-hand look at the latest trends and innovations. From skincare and fragrance to tech and wellness, the exhibition...

LucyLu is heading to Dubai, bringing the mischievous charm that made the Beirut-born speakeasy a cult favourite. You’ll find it tucked into the Central Business District, just behind 25hours Hotel One Central, joining the city’s first licensed dining strip, 25 Jump Street. The vibe is all about mystery and discovery. The entrance keeps things low-key with a bold blue door that opens into a cozy cocoon of deep maroons and dark woods. A quirky warrior rabbit mascot keeps watch, while a live DJ shifts the energy from intimate to electric as the night goes on. View this post on Instagram...