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This Ramadan, Global Village is transforming into a captivating wonderland that embraces the spirit of the holy month. From traditional Ramadan rituals to modern entertainment there is something to do for everyone. Let’s look at some fun things to do during Ramadan at Global Village. Watch the Ramadan Cannon Witness the spectacular Ramadan cannon firing every evening. This symbolic act marks the end of the daily fast and adds a touch of historical significance to your visit. Experience Fireworks Every Weekend Kick off your weekends with a bang! On Fridays and Saturdays at 9 p.m., gather with friends and family...

It’s not too early to plan for next year, especially when the new year kicks off with a legend. Russian superstar Leonid Agutin is bringing his signature charm and soulful sound to Dubai Opera on January 2, 2026, promising a night of music, poetry, and pure artistry. Know the Artist A celebrated singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-award-winning performer, Agutin has captivated fans around the world with his unique fusion of pop, jazz, Latin, and Russian soul. With a career spanning over three decades, he’s released more than a dozen chart-topping albums and has collaborated with international icons like Al Di Meola,...

Looking for plans this weekend? Dubai has it all—sun-soaked parties, high-speed thrills, live music, and even a touch of nostalgia. Whether you're into dance floors, comedy nights, or scenic brunches, here’s your go-to guide for the top things to do in the city from April 25 to 27. Dance All Night with Mochakk in Dubai Get ready for a night of pure house euphoria as Mochakk takes over Dubai on April 25 with the electric energy of Pacha Icons. Expect a mix of old-school flavor and fresh beats, all wrapped in Ibiza-style glamour. It’s the kind of night where you...

Dubai is always buzzing with new places to explore, and Marsa Boulevard is the latest addition to the city’s food and shopping scene. Located in Marsa Al Khor, near Dubai Festival City Mall, this pop-up destination is open until April, making it the perfect spot to enjoy great food and boutique shopping while the weather is still pleasant. This waterfront hotspot is home to some of Dubai’s most exciting pop-up restaurants and cafés, offering everything from authentic Japanese sushi to artisanal chocolates and matcha creations. Here’s what you can look forward to: BLU Pizzeria A must-visit for pizza lovers, BLU...

Each year, the Dubai Marathon draws runners from across the globe to experience one of the most scenic urban races in the world. This year, the marathon takes place on Sunday, January 12, 2025, offering an incredible opportunity to challenge yourself or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re aiming for a new running milestone or just enjoying a fun run, here’s everything you need to know about the Dubai Marathon 2025 routes, logistics, and preparations for this iconic event. The Routes of Dubai Marathon 2025 The starting point for all races is conveniently located opposite Madinat Jumeirah in Umm...

Ramadan is a month of fasting, reflection, and community, and in Abu Dhabi, it comes with some important guidelines for residents, expats, and visitors. Whether you’re new to the city or just need a refresher, here’s what you should know to approach this holy month respectfully. No Eating, Drinking, or Smoking in Public Many restaurants and cafés now stay open indoors without requiring curtains, so non-Muslims can dine discreetly inside. During daylight hours, stay respectful and avoid eating, drinking, chewing gum, or smoking in public. Dress Modestly during Ramadan Abu Dhabi is usually quite relaxed about fashion, but during Ramadan,...

Who’s in the mood to dance? On Thursday, 24 October 2025, Doha is turning into the ultimate retro party zone as Dance Through the Decades brings you the biggest throwback celebration of the year. From the 60s swing to 90s pop and beyond, it’s your chance to relive the best music eras, all in one unforgettable night. What Makes It Special? This isn’t just a party, it’s a musical journey through time. Each decade brings its own vibe, its own fashion, and its own unforgettable hits. Expect themed lighting, retro backdrops, and an atmosphere that pulls you right into the...

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the most important woman in your life than by treating her to an unforgettable day in Dubai? From indulgent dining experiences to relaxing spa treatments, here are some of the best spots to make her feel truly special on Mother’s Day in Dubai The Westin Mina Seyahi Celebrate with a traditional British Sunday Roast at Mina’s Kitchen. Featuring Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, fish & chips, and more, mums will receive a complimentary dessert, access to a flower stand, and a voucher for a free blow-dry or 30-minute...

June is here, the temperatures are rising, and it’s the perfect time to stay out of the sun and enjoy the fun and exciting events taking place in Dubai. Whether you're into circus spectacles, musical festivals, comedy shows, or cultural performances, there's something for everyone this month. Here are some highlights to look forward to during June in Dubai. Pluma Circus in Dubai Step into a world of wonder with "PLUMA," a captivating circus show that promises an unforgettable experience. Follow the enchanting story of Pluma, a young girl with dreams as vast as the sky. This spectacle features world-class...

Dubai’s dining scene has just become a whole lot more exciting with the opening of Market Island at the Dubai Festival City Mall. This brand-new food hall, the largest of its kind in the Middle East, is set to become a must-visit destination for food lovers and anyone looking for a unique experience. Market Island isn’t just another place to grab a bite—it’s a full-blown gastronomic adventure. Spread across an impressive 70,000 square feet, this food hall is home to over 50 different food outlets, each offering a diverse array of cuisines from around the world. Whether you’re in the...