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Dubai’s cult-favourite chocolate FIX expanded its pop-up at Dubai International Airport. If you thought there was no more chance to get your hands on their famous bars this year, here's some good news: they will be available at DXB Terminal 1 and 3 until the very last day of 2025. After first setting social media and Duty Free shelves ablaze, FIX Chocolate has launched an exclusive pop-up inside Concourse B East (Terminal 3) and it will stay there until December 31. In addition, just for this holiday season, the brand also added a temporary store at Terminal 1. Now, travellers...

Prepare your broomsticks and dust off those Hogwarts robes because Abu Dhabi is about to get a dose of magical mischief this February! The dynamic duo, Fred and George Weasley, better known by their muggle monikers James and Oliver Phelps, are set to apparate to Comic-Con Abu Dhabi at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on February 10th and 11th. The Phelps brothers immortalized the mischievous Weasley twins, owners of the legendary Weasley Wizard Wheezes joke shop in Diagon Alley in the legendary Harry Potter series. But these wizards are doing more than just brewing up magical pranks – they're...

Istanbul is buzzing with excitement as the city gears up for an incredible array of events that are guaranteed to make your summer sizzle. From electrifying music performances to sidesplitting comedy shows, something is happening in every corner of the city. So, whether you're a music lover or a comedy connoisseur, get ready to dive into an unforgettable season filled with unforgettable moments. Let's take a closer look at the lineup that's set to make this summer in Istanbul one for the books! Hep Yeni Kal: Mabel Matiz - Mirkelam - Kristal Kit - The Sisters Experience the best of...

Get ready, Dubai! The one and only Amr Diab is returning to light up the stage at Coca-Cola Arena on November 1st, and it’s going to be an unforgettable night filled with legendary hits, nonstop energy, and that signature charisma only he can deliver. Known as the “Father of Mediterranean Music,” Amr Diab has been dominating the Arab pop scene for decades, and he’s not slowing down. With a career that’s defined generations, Amr Diab’s concerts are more than just performances, they’re celebrations. From the moment he steps on stage, the crowd transforms into a sea of dancing, singing fans....

Dubai is kicking off 2026 with a bang, and the mastermind behind some of India’s biggest chart-toppers is leading the charge. Anirudh Ravichander is bringing his explosive world tour to Coca-Cola Arena on January 11, 2026, and if you’ve ever been to one of his shows, you already know: this isn’t just a concert… it’s a full-body adrenaline rush. The Artist Behind the Anthems Anirudh isn’t just popular, he’s a phenomenon. From composing at 21 to becoming one of the most demand­ed names in Indian music, he’s shaped the sound of an entire generation. His music blends Tamil pop, EDM,...

Stuck on what to do this weekend? No worries—we’ve got your back! Whether you’re in the mood for dancing, laughing, or just soaking up some good vibes, this weekend in the UAE has something awesome lined up for everyone. Check out the coolest events happening around town! Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Get Ready to Rave: Elrow 2025 is Here! Get ready for an explosion of color, music, and pure madness! Elrow 2025, powered by Bershka, is set to rock your weekend with its iconic themes and high-energy beats. Dance the night away as top DJs deliver...

Jeddah is adding a major attraction to its calendar this year with the debut of Winter Wonderland, which will open on December 19, 2025. The new addition will take over Roshn Waterfront at Al-Nawras Square, bringing a festive experience to the Red Sea coast for the first time. Organised as part of Jeddah Season 2025, Winter Wonderland will feature: Over 40 rides and games Live performances and roaming entertainers Photo-friendly festive characters View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jeddah Season | موسم جدة (@jed.calendar) The space will be split into four themed zones with seven types of...

If you’re keeping an eye on upcoming events in Riyadh, this guide brings together some of the top events in Riyadh 2026 in one easy place. From outdoor camps and social gatherings to stand-up comedy, live performances, wellness sessions, and music experiences, the city is packed with ways to spend your time. Whether you’re planning a relaxed night out or a full weekend of activities, these events make it simple to choose something that fits your mood. Family Experiences in Riyadh Cultural Park at EWC 26 Part of the Esports World Cup experience, Cultural Park brings together interactive zones, live...

If it feels different around here.. that’s the point. We’ve made a bold change to Platinumlist. Not because it was time for a visual glow-up (though, yes, we’re looking fresh) but because how people go out, connect, and experience things has changed. And we needed to change with it. This isn’t just a new look. It’s a whole new vibe, a new way of thinking about what Platinumlist is.  Let’s Talk About the Portal We’ve reimagined Platinumlist around one powerful symbol: the Portal. Why? Because every ticket you book is more than just a confirmation. It’s the moment right...

In a significant policy reversal, the Central Bank of the UAE has directed all banks in the country to halt the planned increase to the minimum balance requirement for personal account holders. The decision, issued via a circular on Tuesday, comes amid growing concerns about the impact of the policy on individual consumers. Previously, several banks had announced intentions to raise the minimum monthly balance from AED 3,000 to AED 5,000, starting June 1, 2025. Customers failing to meet the new threshold would have faced monthly fees of up to AED 105, although the standard fee reported by most banks...