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Fast food menus rarely come with surprises, but Burger King in Saudi Arabia has recently launched something extraordinary. It’s not an exotic sauce or an unusual combo of flavors. Meet the Hashi Burger, made with 100% Saudi camel meat, cooked over an open flame. It comes with lettuce, pickles, black pepper mayo, and Maabouj sauce for a spicy kick. Camel meat isn’t something you usually see at a fast-food chain, so if you're curious what it tastes like, it’s available across Burger King restaurants in the Kingdom and through delivery options. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

The UAE’s leadership has long been a beacon of hope, resilience, and forward-thinking. With their wisdom and unwavering commitment, the country’s leaders continue to inspire not just the Emirates, but the entire world. Here are 9 powerful quotes from the UAE’s most influential figures that are sure to make you hold your head up high and ignite a spark of optimism for the future. UAE President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Unity and Optimism One of the most important quotes that truly reflects the spirit and character of the UAE as a nation is found in a...

If saying no to Italian food has never been your thing, Abu Dhabi just gave you another challenge. The team behind Antonia has launched Umbe, a family-run, delivery-only focaccia shop bringing loaded Italian sandwiches straight to your door. Delivery is available in Yas Island and Al Maryah Island. One look at the menu and you'll change your mind over and over again: La Milanese with crispy chicken cutlet, veal ham, and pesto La Calabrese with spicy Calabrian salame and potato cream Il Piccante with pastrami and spicy beef salami L'Ortolano with grilled vegetables, basil hummus, and artichoke cream View this...

London plans might finally leave the group chat and become actual tickets this summer. Jazeera Airways has announced the launch of its first direct connection between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and London Luton Airport (LTN) this summer. Flights begin on July 8, and here’s even better part: there will be four flights every week, which sounds pretty convenient when you’re planning a holiday. If you’re a Kuwaiti national, you don’t need a tourist visa to enter the UK. However, there’s one paper you must obtain: a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). Make sure to check the UK’s entry rules with...

Dubai’s parking network continues to grow, and now, Mirdif is getting two new paid parking zones starting Monday, May 26. Parkin, the city’s official parking operator, announced the launch of Zone 251C (on-street) and Zone 251D (off-street), expanding regulated parking in one of the city’s busiest residential districts. Parking in these new zones will be free on Sundays and public holidays, but standard tariffs will apply on other days, with variable rates for peak and non-peak hours. Here are the rates for the two new parking zones in Mirdif: Zone 251C – On-Street Parking 1 hour: AED 4 (peak), AED...

Trying to figure out what to do this summer without stepping into the heat? The Spark might be exactly what you're looking for. Returning for its fourth edition, the event will take over the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. For an entire month, you get to enjoy more than 20 sports and activities in a fully air-conditioned venue. Whether you're looking to spend time with friends and family or add something different to your fitness plans, this is the right place. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sports Spark (@sportsparkom) Save the dates: July 14 to August...

If smoky kababs, fresh flatbreads and slow-cooked Persian dishes sound like your kind of dinner, Abu Dhabi finally has its own Berenjak restaurant. The London-born spot has opened inside The House in Al Bateen, bringing its menu to a two-floor villa in the capital. Kababs are one of the biggest reasons people love Berenjak, and the Abu Dhabi menu includes several favourites already popular at the restaurant’s other locations, like Koobideh Kabab with minced lamb, onion and black pepper or Kabab Vaziri with juicy beef and tender chicken. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Berenjak UAE (@berenjak.uae)...

Saudi Arabia has introduced a new set of rules that explains how public facilities across the country should be named. The regulations were approved by the Cabinet and published in the official Umm Al Qura Gazette. The goal is to make naming clearer and more consistent across the Kingdom. These rules apply to all publicly owned facilities in Saudi Arabia. This includes schools, municipal buildings, cultural centres, sports venues, and transport facilities. Each government body will name the facilities it manages, following the approved guidelines and existing laws. The new set of rules outlines what is not allowed when naming...

If you've ever thought Dubai couldn’t get any more impressive, there's a new project in the works that will take luxury to a whole new level. The city is about to get a “gold street.” This ambitious development called "Dubai Gold District" will be a luxury lover’s dream, bringing everything related to gold under one roof. The area will feature over 1,000 retailers, offering everything from high-end jewellery to perfumes, cosmetics, and lifestyle products. The full details haven’t been revealed, but it was announced that the street will be opening in stages. Several major brands have already signed on to...

The city’s best season is back! The air feels cooler, the evenings are pleasant, and it finally feels like the right time to be outdoors. And what better way to spend those breezy nights than with a film under the open sky? Dubai is bringing back its outdoor cinemas, and whether you’re in the mood for a family picnic with popcorn or a cozy night with beanbags and gourmet snacks, there’s something for everyone. Here’s where you can catch a movie in the fresh air this season: from rooftops to parks, these are the 3 outdoor cinemas in Dubai you...