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The sun, the sand, and the sound, your perfect November night out is about to happen at Solymar Beach, Dubai. On November 13th, get ready to dance barefoot under the stars as international DJ and producer Hugel brings his infectious beats straight to the shore. This isn’t just another night at the beach. It’s where deep house grooves meet the electric vibe of Dubai’s nightlife, and where every track feels like it was made for you and your crew. About Hugel With chart-topping hits and remixes that dominate dance floors across the globe, Hugel has carved out a name as...

Qatar has officially announced the holiday schedule for Eid Al Fitr 2025. Public sector employees, including those working in ministries, government offices, and state institutions, will have time off from Sunday, March 30, to Monday, April 7. Work will resume on Tuesday, April 8. Since weekends in Qatar usually fall on Friday and Saturday, this schedule effectively gives many employees an extended break of 11 days. For banks, financial institutions, and businesses under the Central Bank’s supervision, the holiday schedule will be set separately by the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Governor Hi​s Excellency Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani....

Get ready to go on a delectable journey through the world of dates because from December 5th to 14th, the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center will be hosting the renowned World of Dates Expo – an event that promises to immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of dates in Saudi Arabia. The exhibit will feature many exciting spaces, including a Global Cooking and Tasting Zone where six international kitchens join to create a delicious menu centered around the humble date. It's not just a tasting, it's a culinary adventure that will transport you across borders and showcase the...

Starting November 24, Dubai residents will see two new Salik toll gates operational at the Business Bay and Al Safa South locations on Sheikh Zayed Road. These additions will bring the total number of Salik toll gates across Dubai to 10, part of a broader effort by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to improve traffic flow, especially during peak hours, along one of the busiest corridors in the city. The "Business Bay Gate" and "Al Safa South Gate" have been strategically placed to reduce bottlenecks and improve accessibility for drivers moving in and out of the central business districts....

Experience Paradise on Earth with the New Day Pass to World Islands Dubai. The Dubai World Islands have been the talk of the town for quite some time. Finally, the exciting new venue can be experienced by the public with a thrilling new day pass, granting visitors the opportunity to explore the captivating World Islands Dubai. Priced at AED 300, this pass promises a day filled with blissful relaxation, breathtaking views, and unforgettable adventures. One of the highlights of the day pass is access to the pristine beaches scattered across the islands. Step onto the soft, golden sand, and feel...

People in the UAE have just wrapped up their Eid Al Fitr celebrations, and now many are looking forward to the next big holiday — Eid Al Adha. The UAE government has already announced the expected dates for Eid Al Adha and Arafat Day in 2025, giving both public and private sector employees a four-day break. When is Eid Al Adha 2025 in the UAE? Eid Al Adha, also called the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of the most important Islamic holidays. It begins the day after Arafat Day, which falls on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah (the final...

Dubai’s beauty scene just got a major upgrade. Gold Apple, a well-known Russian beauty retailer, has opened its doors at Mirdif City Centre, offering 1,500 sqm of the best beauty experience and infinite shelves packed with over 1,700 products across makeup, skincare, fragrance and more. This newly launched store is designed as a beauty supermarket — wide aisles, bright lighting, and a massive selection of both premium and affordable brands, all in one place.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Gold Apple Middle East (@goldapple_me) Here’s what to expect inside Gold Apple Store in...

Dubai is famous for its dazzling New Year’s Eve celebrations, and one of the best parts is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy them. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there are plenty of fantastic spots to witness the city’s spectacular fireworks displays for free. If you’re wondering where to watch NYE fireworks in Dubai for free, here’s a guide to the best free places to watch fireworks in Dubai this New Year’s Eve. Dubai Mall Promenade The Dubai Mall promenade is the best place to watch NYE fireworks in Dubai for free. Combine your...

Prepare to embark on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening as the renowned Yogi, Mystic, and Spiritual Guru, Sadhguru, graces Dubai with his enlightening presence. Mark your calendars for a transformative evening, as Sadhguru takes center stage at Coca-Cola Arena on December 9, 2023, for the "Meet, Mingle and Meditate" program. This eagerly awaited event is set to be a soul-stirring experience, providing attendees with the rare opportunity to tap into Sadhguru's profound wisdom and embrace a deeper understanding of life, self, and spirituality. Sadhguru, whose teachings and insights have inspired millions worldwide, will guide participants on a journey...

Food lovers, get ready! The Food Culture Festival is back, bringing delicious bites and exciting experiences to three cities across Saudi Arabia. Whether you're a fan of international flavors or eager to explore Saudi cuisine, this festival is a must-visit. Food Culture Festival 2025 Dates & Locations: Al Khobar: January 29 – February 2 Riyadh: February 5 – 9 Jeddah: February 12 – 16 Organized by the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the Quality of Life Programme, the event goes beyond food — it’s a celebration of culinary arts, cultural exchange, and hands-on experiences.     View this post...