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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has extended Bus On Demand service to 4 new neighborhoods, making it even easier for residents and visitors to get around. This expansion comes as a response to growing demand for affordable and flexible public transport in the city. Al Qusais Al Warqa’a Dubai Investments Park Jumeirah Village Circle Now, Bus On Demand service operates in 17 areas in the city, including: Al Barsha 1, 2, and 3 Al Nahda Al Karama Al Rigga Business Bay Barsha Heights Downtown Dubai Dubai Academic City Dubai Silicon Oasis Oud Metha Port Saeed How to Book a...

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of light, culture, and creativity as the Sharjah Light Festival returns for its 14th edition from 5 to 23 February 2025. Spanning 13 nights, this awe-inspiring event transforms the emirate’s landmarks into glowing canvases of art, blending light displays, projections, and music in captivating harmony. The festival showcases 15 mesmerizing light installations by both local and international artists, set against the backdrop of Sharjah’s architectural gems. Iconic locations like Sharjah Mosque, University City Hall, and Al Majaz Waterfront come alive with colors and patterns inspired by nature, space, and traditional Emirati culture. These breathtaking...

Travelling through Dubai International Airport (DXB) just got a lot easier. A new partnership between marhaba and baggage tech firm DUBZ now lets passengers bypass traditional airport hassles with home check-ins and door-to-door luggage delivery services. The integration brings three new convenient services under the marhaba umbrella, transforming the way passengers arrive and depart from DXB. Check-In Anywhere Travellers can now check in from their home, hotel, or office. A trained agent will handle the process, issue your boarding pass, and collect your bags to deliver them securely to the airport. No queueing at the terminal. Land and Leave This...

Get ready for a revved-up weekend in Dubai, because one of the city’s most exciting car events is back this April. The Kandura Rally is rolling into Dubai Festival City on Saturday, April 19 — and it’s completely free to attend. If you’re into fast rides, vintage classics, or custom-made beasts, this event is your chance to see them all up close. We’re talking supercars, hypercars, muscle cars, superbikes, 4x4 monsters, and wild modified builds — all parked in one spot for a full day of action and fun.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

The Autumn Fair 2025 is back, running from January 23 to February 1 at Exhibition World Bahrain in Sakhir. A highlight of Bahrain’s events calendar, the fair promises a lively atmosphere, a broad range of goods, and something for everyone — from dedicated shoppers to casual visitors. What’s in Store at the Autumn Fair 2025? This bustling marketplace brings together a rich mix of local, regional, and international vendors. Whether you’re on the hunt for unique clothing, handcrafted pottery, stylish furniture, or quirky trinkets, the fair covers it all. Don’t miss the food stalls near the entrance, offering quick bites...

The Saudi Film Festival is back for its 11th edition, bringing a week of cinema, creativity, and industry connections to Dhahran. Running from April 17 to 23, 2025, the festival will once again be hosted at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), organized by the Cinema Association. As the oldest film festival in Saudi Arabia, this event is a major platform for local and international filmmakers. This year’s theme, "Cinema of Identity," explores how films shape personal and cultural identity. Alongside screenings of Saudi and global films, audiences will get a closer look at Japanese cinema, creating an...

Art lovers of the Saudi capital, get ready! Art Week Riyadh is launching for the first time from April 6 to 13, with a variety of exhibitions and creative events at JAX District and various locations across the city. What to Expect at Art Week Riyadh 2025 Art Week Riyadh invites everyone interested in contemporary art and culture to explore bold and thought-provoking works from over 45 galleries, collections, and artists. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just curious, you’ll find plenty to see and do.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by هيئة الفنون...

As the colorful festival of Holi approaches, Dubai is gearing up for a spectacular celebration that promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With a lineup of exciting events, the city is set to transform into a canvas of joy and colors. Let's explore some of the most happening places to celebrate Holi in the city. Holi Masti 2024 Holi Masti, now in its 5th edition, is the epitome of Holi celebrations in Dubai. Set against the backdrop of Dubai's desert and featuring beautiful Bedouin architecture, Al Sahra Desert Resort will host this epic event. The lineup includes...

Basketball fans in the UAE have something big to look forward to this October. The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 presented by ADQ will see the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers (Sixers) hit the court at Etihad Arena on October 2 and 4, bringing top-tier NBA action to Abu Dhabi once again. The annual showcase has quickly become a fixture on the city’s sporting calendar, and this year’s matchups promise some serious star power. But the excitement goes beyond the court. In true NBA style, the games are just the highlight of what will be a city-wide celebration....

Shrek The Musical is now in Riyadh! The beloved fairy tale-turned-blockbuster hit is playing at The Arena from May 1st to May 13th, bringing all the magic and hilarity of the original film to the stage. Based on the 2001 DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning production that follows the story of a grumpy ogre named Shrek, who embarks on a quest to rescue a princess named Fiona from a tower guarded by a fire-breathing dragon. Along the way, he encounters a talkative donkey, a conniving lord, and a host of other fairy tale characters. The...