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You know summer’s officially here when Beat The Heat DXB hits the calendar—and this year, it’s back with a bang for its 4th season this July at Dubai World Trade Center! Known for its explosive energy, crowd-hyping performances, and a vibe that lasts long after the final beat drops, Beat The Heat DXB is Dubai’s go-to Arabic music festival of the summer. Expect a wild mix of Arabic pop, rock, reggae, trap, and more—every weekend in July is set to be unforgettable. The lineup? Absolute fire. So grab your crew, block your calendar, and let the summer anthems begin! WEEKEND...

If there is one thing you will never run short of in Dubai, it’s breathtaking views. One of the top tourist destinations in the world, Dubai is filled to the brim with beautiful spectacles for you to admire. From the marvelous Burj Khalifa shining amidst the city’s spectacular skyline and the dancing fountains to one of the world’s most unique Island Palm Jumeirah, you will find something picturesque to look at wherever you go in Dubai. Looking For Dubai’s Best Views? Find Them Here There’s a fair chance that you have seen these picture-perfect views of Dubai on social media...

Get ready to laugh out loud with your favorite comedians, because the first-ever Abu Dhabi Comedy Week has just been announced. This star-studded event promises a week of non-stop hilarity featuring some of the world's top comedians from the 18th to the 25th of May. Here is the line-up so far, with more incredible names to be announced soon for Abu Dhabi Comedy Week Aziz Ansari The week begins on the 18th of May with none other than the charismatic Aziz Ansari. Known for his wit and charm, Ansari will grace Etihad Arena for one night only, delivering a performance...

Get ready to groove to the tunes of Bollywood's singing sensation Neha Kakkar as she takes the stage at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena on October 22nd. The much-awaited concert promises to be an electrifying experience, bringing fans of Indian music together for an unforgettable night of melody and rhythm. Neha Kakkar, often referred to as the "Queen of Bollywood Music," has risen to fame with her melodious voice, chart-topping hits, and captivating performances. With a myriad of blockbuster songs to her credit, Neha has become a household name not only in India but also among the Indian diaspora worldwide. Experience...

K-Pop lovers, we have great news! Get ready to immerse yourself in the electrifying world of K-pop as Hyperound K-Fest returns to Abu Dhabi for its highly anticipated 2023 edition! Brace yourselves for a musical extravaganza like no other, as this year's festival promises to be even bigger, better, and more unforgettable than before. Hyperound K-Fest has established itself as the ultimate celebration of Korean music, showcasing a diverse range of genres, from the infectious beats of K-pop to the raw energy of Korean hip-hop and beyond. Following the epic success of its first-ever edition in 2022, Hyperound K-Fest 2023...

Get excited cause the dates for all the public holidays in 2024 have just been released by the UAE government! With a total of 15 holidays to look forward to, we can now start planning our vacations and family gatherings well in advance. Here is the list of the dates that have been officially confirmed. UAE Public Holidays In 2024 Monday, January 1: New Year's Day Monday, April 8th to Friday, April 12th: Eid al Fitr Holidays Saturday, June 15: Arafat Day Sunday, June 16 to Tuesday, June 18th: Eid al Adha Holiday Sunday, July 7: Islamic New Year Sunday,...

The scorching heat of summer has finally hit Abu Dhabi, which means it's time to seek refuge indoors. Luckily, the capital city offers a plethora of exciting indoor activities that will keep you entertained and cool during the summer months. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, an art enthusiast, or a history buff, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone. Let's dive into the best indoor things to do in Abu Dhabi during summer. Check out top events and activities in Abu Dhabi and book your tickets through Platinumlist now. The Best Indoor Activities In Abu Dhabi Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Step into...

At the heart of Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island Cultural District, a monumental tribute is underway to honor the legacy of the UAE’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - the Zayed National Museum. Zayed National Museum Design The architectural marvel of the Zayed National Museum is more than just a structure; it's a reflection of the values and traditions that have shaped the UAE. Created as a monument to Sheikh Zayed, the museum seamlessly blends contemporary design with elements of traditional Arabic hospitality. The five aerodynamically sculpted steel structures, functioning as solar thermal towers, not only contribute to...

Dubai is known for its luxurious lifestyle, stunning architecture, and lavish shopping destinations. But it is also a hub for foodies with a wide range of unique dining experiences. From underwater restaurants to dining in the sky, Dubai offers something for everyone. We’ve compiled a list of Dubai’s most unique dining destinations that should definitely be on your foodie bucket list. Check them out and start making your reservations! Dubai is always bubbling with fun things to do! Interested in finding out what’s currently happening in the city? Check out all the latest updates on Platinumlist!  The Best Unique Restaurants...

Eid al-Fitr is one of the most important religious holidays celebrated by Muslims around the world because it marks the end of the month of Ramadan. The holiday is known as "Sukkur Bayram" in Turkish, and in Istanbul, Turkey's vibrant cultural center spanning two continents, the holiday features a mix of traditional customs, colorful celebrations and a myriad of activities for locals and visitors alike. In Turkey, Eid al-Fitr is a time of joy, reflection, and gratitude. Families gather to celebrate with elaborate meals, sweets, and the exchange of gifts. It is also customary to give "Eidi," monetary gifts, especially...