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Fancy trying something before everyone else? One of Dubai's most celebrated restaurants is hosting a one-night-only dinner featuring dishes that have never been served before. On Sunday, June 14, Trèsind Studio will dedicate an entire evening to new creations developed by Chef Himanshu and the restaurant's team. Every dish on the menu will be making its debut, so it's a truly rare opportunity to enjoy a one-of-a-kind dining experience in Dubai. Speaking about the level, Trèsind Studio is the world's first Indian restaurant to receive Three MICHELIN Stars and was ranked No. 3 in MENA's Top 50 Restaurants for 2026....

Hatta’s mountain trails just got a striking new addition. A new public art installation titled ‘Deliberate Pauses’ has been unveiled in the Hajar Mountains, now recognised as Dubai’s largest site-specific art installation. The work is by Emirati artist Shaikha Al Mazrou and was commissioned by the Alserkal Arts Foundation, in collaboration with Dubai Culture and the Supreme Committee to Oversee the Development of Hatta. Set along the scenic hiking routes near Leem Lake, the installation brings a contemporary visual layer to Hatta’s already rich natural landscape. It reflects not only the rugged terrain of the area but also its cultural...

If a Yas Mall shopping trip leaves you needing a sweet recharge, Chocomelt is back and ready to satisfy your cravings. The chocolate boutique and specialty cafe has reopened after a rebrand. But don’t let the new look distract you. The spot is still full of signature desserts, sweet treats, and bold beverages. The real question is what to try first, and whether you’ll be able to stop at one dessert. Baby Dynamite, Onda Cake, Knafah Cheesecake, Matilda Cake, and The Chocomelt Cake are all waiting on the menu. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CHOCOMELT™️ (@chocomelt.ae)...

Evening walks, outdoor artworks and live music… if you like this kind of vibe, you’re in luck. Al Majarrah Park in Sharjah reopens on May 21, with a free public celebration. The park is located right in Sharjah’s heritage district and now has walking paths, green spaces and creative outdoor installations spread around the area. Coming to celebrate the opening? You can drop by from 7:30 PM to 10 PM for an evening filled with art, music and family activities. Entry is free and no booking is required. Also in Sharjah this week: Eid Al Adha Exhibition with shopping deals...

If you’ve been thinking about spending a day exploring Sharjah’s museums, May brings a good reason to go. Seven museums in the emirate will open their doors for free as part of International Museum Day celebrations. Sharjah Science Museum Sharjah Aquarium Sharjah Archaeology Museum Bait Al Naboodah Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn) Sharjah Maritime Museum Sharjah Heritage Museum Several museums will also host workshops, exhibitions, guided tours, and live performances: May 15 at Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn): Guided tours, “Cultural Bridges at Sharjah Fort” workshops, and live music performances May 16 at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization: Museum tours, the “Weaving...

Dubai Airshow is adding a fresh twist to the city’s fitness scene with Runway Run, a unique 5K experience scheduled for November 16, 2025. Held as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, the event invites more than 1,000 participants to take on the Airshow runway, weaving through spectacular static aircraft displays. The event runs from 5:30 AM to 8:30 AM at SkyView within the Dubai Airshow site. The setting transforms the morning run into a rare blend of sport, aviation, and community spirit, offering runners a behind-the-scenes look at the world-class Dubai Airshow grounds before the exhibition officially opens. Runway...

Back in 2016, Dubai revealed plans for one of the most ambitious skyscrapers ever: Dubai Creek Tower. At the time, the project aimed to surpass the Burj Khalifa in height. Fast forward almost 10 years, and the vision has shifted to something even more captivating. The original design for Dubai Creek Tower was inspired by the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It was planned to feature a 360-degree observation deck, a café, shops, a museum, and an indoor auditorium. In early 2026, Mohamed Ali Alabbar, founder of Emaar, confirmed that they are moving ahead with the project and the tower’s height...

Kuwait is preparing to celebrate its National Day and Liberation Day, two occasions that hold deep meaning and pride for the country. To mark the celebrations, a four-day public holiday has been announced for government offices, ministries and public institutions. The Cabinet has confirmed that Wednesday, February 25, and Thursday, February 26, will be official holidays. Combined with the regular Friday and Saturday weekend, this creates a long break for many public sector employees. Essential services will continue operating under special arrangements. Work will resume on Sunday, March 1. Whether you’re joining the festivities or enjoying some well-earned rest, the...

There’s something different about exercising at sunset. The peak heat starts to fade, golden hour settles in, and the views look even better. If you’re looking for a fitness event to join before summer arrives, Beyond The Sunset 2026 returns to Abu Dhabi this May with different activities. All events take place at Hudayriyat Island during golden hour. The 2026 schedule includes: May 9: Run (sold out) May 10: Swim May 16: Ride May 17: Skate Swim events happen at Marsana Beach, and cycling and skating take place at the Hudayriyat Cycle track along the waterfront. Beyond The Sunset welcomes...

With so many developments, Qiddiya City can easily be named one of Saudi Arabia’s top entertainment destinations. But here’s another big project that’s coming to the area: Horse Racing Venue. Once completed, it will become home to The Saudi Cup and feature world-class facilities and experiences that will make it a year-round destination. Here’s what you can expect from the new horse racing venue: 2,2km main turf track and a 2,4km inner dirt track 21,000-seat grandstand, expandable to 70,000 for major events 180-meter parade ring A world-class Equine Hospital providing advanced care for the horses, from diagnostics to rehabilitation, is...