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Looking for an unforgettable weekend in Dubai? From live music to Holi celebrations, stunning nature spots, and hilarious comedy, there’s something for everyone! Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of February 21st to 23rd. Dance Under the Stars with Olly Murs at Bla Bla Kick off your weekend with an electrifying performance by Olly Murs at Bla Bla Dubai on Friday, February 21st! The X Factor UK star is bringing his biggest hits and infectious energy to the outdoor stage, where the pool area will be transformed into a giant dance floor. Get ready to sing along to...

Dubai’s thriving retail landscape is set to welcome a major new destination, the Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall, promising a mix of shops, eateries, and lifestyle services designed to serve residents and visitors alike. The recently unveiled plans by Shamal Holding reveal a two-storey, community-centered mall located within the new Nad Al Sheba Gardens residential area, just a short 10-minute drive from Downtown Dubai. This prime location also places the mall conveniently close to DIFC, Business Bay, and Meydan, making it accessible for both residents and commuters. The mall will host 187 retail outlets, 24 food and beverage spots, a...

It’s a brand new year, and no, it’s not too early to start planning something unforgettable. On January 4, 2026, the legendary Khalid Abdulrahman will take the stage in Dubai, bringing with him the poetic lyrics, soulful voice, and timeless songs that have made him a household name across the Arab world. What better way to begin 2026 than with a night of music that stirs the heart and uplifts the soul? For decades, Khalid Abdulrahman has captured audiences with his powerful stage presence and emotional performances. His concerts are known for selling out quickly, drawing fans who want to...

Riyadh’s café scene just got a stylish addition. Ralph’s Coffee, the lifestyle café concept by fashion powerhouse Ralph Lauren, has officially opened its doors in Saudi Arabia. Located in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), the venue marks the brand’s first café in the Kingdom — and it’s got plenty to offer both fashion lovers and coffee fans. Ralph’s Coffee brings the brand’s signature all-American flair to the capital. From the moment you arrive, the setup makes a statement: a teddy bear in a white apron greets you at the window, and a vintage-style coffee cart sits just outside, complete...

Dubai is set to elevate its coastline with the development of Al Mamzar Corniche Beach, a public space designed to blend recreation, relaxation, and modern amenities. Spread over 125,000 square metres with a width of up to 80 metres, the project promises an engaging experience for residents and visitors. The upcoming beach will feature dedicated zones catering to diverse interests. A public beach exclusively for women, complete with night swimming facilities, stands out as a major attraction. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy a network of running, walking, and cycling paths, seamlessly connecting Al Mamzar Creek Beach and Al Mamzar Park. The...

The Prophet Mohammad birthday holiday is giving Bahrain an extra-long weekend starting from Thursday, September 4, which means more time to enjoy the island’s best music, dining, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for top events this weekend, buzzing nightlife, or relaxing seaside escapes, here’s your ultimate guide to things to do in Bahrain this weekend. Nightlife & Parties Manu BS Live at Klub360International vibes land at Klub360 with Manu BS live on stage. Known for delivering high-energy performances, this one is guaranteed to keep your long weekend buzzing. Khaleeji Nights Pool Party at Cavo Rooftop in ManamaCelebrate the region’s...

The MICHELIN Guide is making a grand return to Abu Dhabi for its third edition, and the excitement is building! Scheduled for Thursday, October 31, 2024, this highly anticipated event will take place at the iconic Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. This marks a significant moment for Abu Dhabi’s culinary scene as the city prepares to showcase its world-class restaurants and exceptional chefs once again. A Night of Culinary Excellence The MICHELIN Guide launch promises to be a night to remember. Five outstanding Abu Dhabi venues will offer a culinary showcase, allowing guests to savor innovative creations from renowned restaurants. Among...

Travis Scott is bringing his massive Circus Maximus Tour to Doha. The iconic American rapper will perform on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium. This global tour, supporting his album Utopia, has been a huge success, selling out arenas and stadiums around the world. Now, Qatari fans have the chance to experience his high-energy performance live.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by flame (@travisscott) Travis Scott’s concerts are known for their energizing atmosphere, explosive visuals, and a setlist packed with his biggest hits. At previous shows, he has performed around 30...

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Eid evenings? Whether you're enjoying the holiday with family or meeting up with friends, catching a stunning fireworks is a great way to make the most of the celebrations. Here’s where you can watch the night sky shows for free across Qatar. Al Bidda Park – Doha When: First 4 days of Eid Al Fitr at 8 PM Right in the heart of the city, Al Bidda Park offers a lively space to celebrate Eid. Bring a picnic, take a stroll, and enjoy the dazzling fireworks lighting up the Doha skyline. Katara...

The school holidays are just around the corner, and for many families in Dubai, that means it's time to start planning. Whether you're looking forward to a short break or need to balance work with family time, it's important to know when the next school break falls. Here's a comprehensive guide to all the key dates for the 2024-2025 academic year, including half-term breaks, national holidays and when students are off. It's important to note that while there are official holiday dates, individual schools have some flexibility when it comes to their calendar. Schools must adhere to the minimum required...