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Dubai is known for its opulence, but there are countless hidden gems and budget-friendly activities waiting to be explored. Whether you’re looking for a new adventure or hoping to experience the authentic side of the city, we’ve got you covered with 8 fantastic activities in Dubai that will cost you less than 10 dirhams! 1. Board an Abra in Dubai Sail through history aboard an Abra, Dubai's traditional wooden boat, for just a dirham, and soak in both the charm of old and the glamour of new Dubai. Experience stunning views of the city as you glide across Dubai Creek....

Labor Day weekend in Bahrain brings a mix of plans to choose from, depending on your pace. Whether you’re in the mood for something social, a relaxed day by the water, or an easy activity with family, there’s enough happening across the island to build your weekend around. From pool and beach days to indoor experiences, casual dining spots, and community activities, here are a few ideas to help you make the most of the long weekend. Things to Do in Bahrain This Labor Day Sama Bay Bahrain A relaxed outdoor stop. Beach access, open space, and a setting that...

Azul Beach Bahrain is set to be the hottest place to be this October, hosting not one, not two, but three incredible parties that will have you dancing the night away. If you're a music lover, a dance enthusiast, or just looking for an unforgettable night out, mark your calendars, because you won't want to miss these epic events. Café Mambo Ibiza at Azul Beach Bahrain 📅 Date: 13th October Imagine being transported to the iconic white sandy beaches of Ibiza, feeling the energy of a world-renowned beach club right here in Bahrain. Well, you won't have to imagine for...

If you're craving a winter adventure that’s anything but ordinary, Hatta Winter 2025-26 is the place to be! You’ll get almost two months, from December 5, 2025, to January 31, 2026, to enjoy six festivals, activities for both kids and adults, and the stunning beauty of landscapes. Whether you're up for some outdoor fun, exploring local culture, or just getting away for the weekend, Hatta’s got it all. What's New at Hatta Winter 2025-26 This season introduces new experiences that will make this year’s festivities even more memorable: Outdoor cinema dome where you can watch the latest movies under the...

Dubai’s festival scene is about to get a spectacular upgrade with the arrival of Butterfly Carnival, the city’s first-ever carnival music festival! Set to take over the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on November 9th, this event promises a vibrant, high-energy carnival atmosphere that the city has been eagerly anticipating. Inspired by the world-renowned carnivals of London’s Notting Hill, the rhythmic beats of Trinidad and Tobago, and the wild, festive spirit of Rio de Janeiro, Butterfly Carnival is bringing a global celebration of music, culture, and unity right to Dubai. Butterfly Carnival Lineup Adding to the excitement, the Butterfly Carnival has...

The long-awaited Zayed National Museum is finally set to open on December 3, 2025, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the deep roots and rich heritage of the UAE. Designed to celebrate the legacy of the country’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the museum will bring together history, art, archaeology, and national identity under one roof. Visitors will begin their experience at the Masar Garden, a 600-metre stretch filled with native Emirati plants. Interactive features make the garden an engaging introduction to traditional life, including the ancient Falaj irrigation system that dates back 5,000 years. A...

A month-long celebration of shopping, entertainment, and awe-inspiring displays in Dubai begins today! Until January 16, 2025, guests and residents can enjoy citywide festivities at Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). This year’s event will light up Dubai’s skyline with dazzling fireworks, drone shows, and interactive light installations, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks in new and creative ways. Fireworks & Drone Spectacles to Dazzle Every Night Catch daily fireworks displays at Dubai Festival City Mall, starting every evening at 8:30 PM. For a breathtaking backdrop, head to Hatta every Friday and Saturday, where the Hajar Mountains will glow with vibrant pyrotechnics. Meanwhile,...

Are you bored of the regular sit-down at a restaurant on date nights? We get it! Lucky for you, Dubai is jam-packed with fun and exciting activities that are perfect for a fun and exciting time with your special someone. From relaxing and fun beach clubs and board game cafes to adventurous activities like rock climbing and kayaking, there is something for everyone in Dubai. The only downside of too many options? It can get hard to find the best places for date nights in Dubai. To help you choose, we have compiled a list of Dubai's top date night...

Get ready for the return of Sole DXB, the UAE's premier festival celebrating contemporary culture, back for its 12th edition from December 13th to 15th, 2024, at Dubai Design District (d3). Known for its eclectic mix of music, art, fashion, and street culture, Sole DXB has become a must-attend event for fans of all things urban.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SOLE (@soledxb) What’s new at Sole DXB 2024 This year's edition promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Over three full days, festival-goers can expect live performances on the main...

Saudi Arabia’s dining scene is set for a major shift starting July 1, 2025, when new food labelling regulations officially come into effect. The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has announced that all restaurants, cafés, food establishments, and delivery platforms must begin displaying full nutritional information on their menus — both physical and digital. The updated rules are part of a nationwide push to encourage healthier lifestyle choices and increase public awareness of sodium and caffeine consumption. Under the new guidelines, menus must now include: Saltshaker icons to indicate high-sodium dishes Caffeine content disclosures for beverages An estimate of...