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Abu Dhabi is about to get a new restaurant that’s sure to catch the attention of food lovers. Falwa, created by celebrated chef Faisal Alharmoodi, will bring a fresh take on Emirati cuisine. Though the exact location is still a secret, it’s expected to open in a prime spot in the city. The name "Falwa," meaning “little horse” in Arabic, reflects the strength, grace, and cultural pride Chef Faisal wants to showcase in both the food and the design of the restaurant. His goal is to reinvent classic Emirati dishes for today’s diners, using seasonal ingredients and modern techniques while...

Dubai has long been known for its lavish hotels and luxury experiences, and it’s about to raise the bar even higher. The city is gearing up to welcome Buddha-Bar Hotel, a stunning new destination that brings together island living and immersive hospitality. Scheduled to open in 2027, this project promises to offer a truly one-of-a-kind experience on Dubai’s World Islands. At the core of the project is Buddha-Bar Hotel, which will offer 162 keys and a floor for branded residences. The design combines Far Eastern influences with modern touches, featuring deep reds, gold accents, and Asian motifs. Guests will enjoy...

The MICHELIN Guide Abu Dhabi 2026 has been revealed, and it’s a celebration of everything that makes the capital's dining scene shine. Held at the grand Emirates Palace, the event brought together the city's finest chefs, all gathered to toast the fourth edition of this prestigious guide. This year, 56 restaurants made the list, including 11 new additions and three Bib Gourmand winners. MICHELIN Guide Abu Dhabi 2026: MICHELIN Star Restaurants Three restaurants in Abu Dhabi have maintained their One MICHELIN Star status: Erth Hakkasan Talea by Antonio Guida Holding onto a star is a huge achievement, requiring a level...

Big news for tennis fans: The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has just announced that Saudi Arabia will be adding a new Masters 1000 tournament to its calendar, starting in 2028. The tournament will take place at the start of the season and run for one week each year. This marks the first-ever expansion of the top-tier category in men’s tennis since the Masters events began in 1990. This new event will join the nine Masters tournaments around the world, including locations like Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo, and Madrid. The exact location for Saudi's tournament is yet to be announced....

The wait is over, hip-hop heads, the icons are coming to town! Wu-Tang Clan are taking over Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai on March 22, 2026, bringing the raw energy, poetic grit, and legendary flow that changed the game forever. Expect pure energy, beats that hit deep, and a crowd ready to raise their hands for every bar. About Wu-Tang Clan Straight out of Staten Island, Wu-Tang Clan didn’t just create music, they built a movement. Their 1993 debut album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) flipped the hip-hop scene on its head, fusing street storytelling with kung-fu flair and lyrical mastery. Tracks...

When Al Khobar Season lights up the Corniche with culture, concerts, and celebration, one of the most anticipated music concerts is Rabeh Sager! Taking place on October 30, Rabeh Sager is known for his poetic lyrics and soulful voice, Rabeh’s concerts are more than shows; they’re emotional journeys that capture the heart of Gulf music. Al Khobar Season itself is a vibrant mix of art, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences, the perfect backdrop for a night with one of Saudi Arabia’s most beloved icons. Expect waterfront views, world-class production, and a crowd ready to sing along from the very first note....

If you're a fan of jiu-jitsu and grappling, then Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) is the event to be at! On November 14, the 11th edition of this thrilling championship will take place at ADNEC Centre in Al Ain, bringing the best athletes from around the world for a high-energy competition. ADXC has quickly become one of the most exciting platforms for combat sports fans. It’s gone global, with editions held in major cities like Moscow, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, and Balneario Camboriu in Brazil. Over the past few years, the championship has attracted some of the biggest names in...

Starting November 1, Sharjah will introduce new traffic regulations to help improve road safety and optimize traffic flow. The General Command of Sharjah Police announced that this initiative will involve creating dedicated lanes for motorcycles, delivery bikes, heavy vehicles, and buses on both major and secondary roads. Here’s what you need to know about the new lane allocation. The far-right lane will be reserved exclusively for heavy vehicles and buses. As for motorcycles, the drives must adjust depending on the type of road: the third and fourth lanes from the right on 4-lane roads the middle or right lane on...

Great news for travelers between Abu Dhabi and Istanbul! Turkish Airlines is making it easier than ever to fly between these two cities by increasing flights to two a day starting October 26, 2025. This new schedule will give passengers more flexibility, with the total number of weekly flights now at fourteen. So whether you’re planning a business trip or a vacation, you’ll have two options per day: Night flight TK869 leaves Abu Dhabi at 1:35 AM (local time), landing in Istanbul at 5:30 AM (local time) Early morning flight TK867 leaves Abu Dhabi at 7:55 AM (local time), landing...

Nakheel has unveiled a stunning new collection of premium waterfront villas at Palm Jebel Ali, offering future residents the chance to experience luxurious coastal living. The project features 11 unique villa styles within two collections, each designed to offer a distinct take on modern coastal living. The Beach Collection includes five- and six-bedroom villas, designed with spacious layouts to maximize views and provide a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Meanwhile, the Coral Collection offers six- and seven-bedroom villas, each providing more expansive living areas and private spaces for relaxation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nakheel (@nakheelofficial) These...