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If you’re browsing things to do in Dubai and want something a little different from the usual concert halls and rooftops, let me point you toward a true classic: QE2 Dubai. This legendary ship has become one of the city’s most charming entertainment venues, hosting everything from plays in Dubai to some of the best tribute concerts in Dubai, all in a setting that feels elegant, nostalgic, and refreshingly unique. If you’re into culture, music, or just discovering top events in Dubai with a twist, Theatre by QE2 deserves a prime spot on your radar. The Mousetrap – A Classic...

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here, Al Wasl Season is happening at Expo City Dubai! From 31 October 2025 to 2 May 2026, Dubai’s most iconic dome transforms into a global stage for six months of culture, music, festivals, and celebrations you won’t want to miss. What Is Al Wasl Plaza? At the heart of Expo City stands Al Wasl Plaza, under the world’s largest 360-degree projection dome and a true architectural wonder. More than just a landmark, it’s a gathering place where dazzling light shows, immersive performances, and cultural showcases come together to create unforgettable...

If you’re in the mood for a concert that feels light, joyful, and full of rhythm, Lulu Santos live at Dubai Opera on May 23 is a great one to add to your plans. It’s the kind of night that doesn’t need big drama or heavy production to be memorable. Just great music, a lively crowd, and songs that make you want to sing along even if you didn’t plan to. Lulu Santos is one of Brazil’s most loved artists, known for blending pop and rock with that unmistakable Brazilian warmth. He’s been shaping the sound of Brazilian music for...

Dubai isn't just about skyscrapers and luxury cars—it's got something equally exciting up its sleeve: brunch! Weekends here are all about leisurely feasts, sipping on delightful drinks, and soaking up the sun with friends. If you're wondering where to find the best brunch in Dubai, you've come to the right place.  In this guide, we're taking you on a foodie's journey through Dubai's awesome brunch scene, covering everything from the best party brunch in Dubai to family-friendly options and even outdoor brunches. Whether you're a Dubai local looking for the next tasty adventure or a visitor curious about the city's...

If you’re in the mood for real, laugh-out-loud comedy, the kind that’s created on the spot, 3aka3ba – Improv Comedy Night is happening in Qatar on 12 February, and it’s all about going with the flow. 3aka3ba, is a Lebanese improv comedy group known for sharp wit, fast reactions, and beautifully unplanned chaos. The show is fully improvised, meaning no script, no rehearsals, just ideas born in the moment and turned into comedy right in front of you. The show is highly interactive, with the audience playing a big role in shaping what happens on stage. Led by Fouad Yammine,...

Starting November 1, Sharjah will implement new paid parking hours in designated "blue zones" throughout the emirate. These zones will now require paid parking from 8 AM to midnight, every day of the week, including public holidays. This extension adds two hours to the previous 8 AM to 10 PM timing, and aims to improve availability for drivers in high-demand areas. Hourly Parking Costs and Payment Options For those using Sharjah’s hourly parking, the updated fee structure remains as follows: 1 hour = AED 2 2 hours = AED 5 3 hours = AED 8 5 hours = AED 12...

Thinking of visiting Saudi Arabia? Good news! The visa process has gotten easier than ever with the introduction of instant visa. Available from June 12, this e-visa can be obtained by UK, US, and Schengen visa holders, as well as permanent residents of these countries and any EU member state. The visa application can be submitted through the official Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, requiring a valid passport and proof of residency or a valid UK, US, or Schengen visa. The new Saudi instant visa opens doors for tourists to attend events, exhibitions, and conferences and perform Umrah throughout the...

Get ready, Dubai. One of India’s most powerful and versatile voices is set to take over the city this September. Sunidhi Chauhan is bringing her "I Am Home" tour to Coca-Cola Arena on September 13, 2025, for what promises to be an unforgettable night of music, energy, and emotion. Known for her magnetic stage presence and ability to make every performance feel larger than life, Sunidhi is coming back to a city that has always welcomed her with open arms. Sunidhi: A Great Star With a career full of chart-topping hits and iconic film songs, Sunidhi’s concert will be a...

This year’s Riyadh Season is set to dazzle with a mix of art, culture, and high fashion, and one of the highlights is the much-anticipated Christian Dior, The Designer of Dreams Exhibition. Opening on October 28th at the Al Murabaa National Museum, this exhibition offers an exclusive glimpse into the world of couture, paired with an elegant pop-up Dior Cafe and a stylish souvenir shop. A Dreamy Dior Experience The DesExhibition is nothing short of a fashion lover’s paradise. With over 500 couture dresses from Dior’s archives, visitors can explore the brand’s rich history and iconic designs. The exhibition takes you on a...

Louvre Abu Dhabi is hosting a fascinating new art exhibition called "Post-Impressionism: Beyond Appearances," in partnership with Musée d’Orsay from Paris. Following the success of their previous Impressionism showcase, this exhibition delves into the era of Post-Impressionism, running from 1886 to 1905. From October 16, 2024, to February 9, 2025, visitors can witness this captivating display. Yet, the star attraction undoubtedly is Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece, "Bedroom in Arles." This painting provides a glimpse into Van Gogh's life and his unique artistic vision, reflecting his time at the Yellow House in 1888. For those unfamiliar with Van Gogh, he was...