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Riyadh is about to welcome the world's largest urban park: King Salman Park. Covering a staggering 16 square kilometers, this ambitious project aims to redefine the urban landscape, transforming the site of the city's former airport into a lush, vibrant hub for arts, culture, entertainment, and nature. A Grand Green Space King Salman Park will include over 11.6 square kilometers of open green spaces, featuring one million trees, providing a serene and refreshing escape from the city's urban hustle. The park's design includes an array of gardens, including an Islamic-style garden, a maze garden, and a bird and butterfly sanctuary,...

Exciting news for all you witches, wizards, and Muggles in the Middle East – a spellbinding adventure is brewing as Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi has announced the arrival of the region's very first Harry Potter-themed park! Get ready to dust off your wands, don your robes, and prepare for an experience that's sure to be nothing short of magical. If you're a Potterhead, you probably already know that Harry Potter has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. From books to movies, merchandise to theme parks, J.K. Rowling's wizarding world has cast its spell far and wide....

Celebrating an anniversary soon? You’re in luck cause Dubai is jam-packed with places and experiences that will sweep your special someone off their feet and create an unforgettable day that they will never forget. From epic Helicopter rides to dining under the aquarium, the city has it all! So, let's dive right in and discover the best places to celebrate your anniversary in Dubai! Find out what’s happening in Dubai and book your tickets to the city’s top attractions and events through Platinumlist.  Best Anniversary Experiences In Dubai Helicopter Tour Take your anniversary celebration to new heights—literally! Hop aboard a...

Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi is quickly becoming a center for global culture and creativity. Located on Saadiyat Island, this district is set to be a top destination for art, history, and cultural exchange, celebrating the rich heritage of the United Arab Emirates alongside a variety of global influences. A Collection of Cultural Treasures At the heart of Saadiyat Cultural District are some of the world’s most famous cultural institutions. Currently, the district features the renowned Louvre Abu Dhabi, which attracts visitors with its impressive collection of art and historical artifacts. As the district grows, it will welcome other...

If you’ve seen a wide-eyed, sharp-toothed creature chilling in handbags, showing up in Reels, or mysteriously popping out of shopping hauls across Dubai and Abu Dhabi... no, you’re not imagining things. That’s Labubu, and it’s currently the hottest collector trend sweeping the world. Once a niche designer toy known mostly to hardcore collectors, Labubu has officially gone viral. From high-end mall shelves to TikTok feeds and even café tables, this tiny monster is everywhere, and people are completely obsessed. Even if you’re not into hype culture or trendy toys, it’s still fun to know what’s turning heads in the city—because...

Global Village is gearing up for one of its biggest musical nights of the season. Pakistani singer Atif Aslam will perform live on Sunday, April 27, taking the main stage at Dubai’s multicultural entertainment park — and tickets are just AED 22.5, included in the price of general admission. This isn’t Atif Aslam’s first time at Global Village — the artist has previously performed at the venue twice. Known for his strong vocals and live performances that blend pop, rock, and classical sounds, he’s expected to draw a big crowd once again. Aslam became a sensation across South Asia with...

Dubai is not just about skyscrapers and shopping—it's also a hotspot for some seriously romantic dining experiences. As Valentine's Day rolls around, it's time to up the ante and plan a date night to remember. Here’s a curated list of Dubai's most enchanting restaurants that promise not only delectable dishes but also an ambiance that sparks romance. Ossiano For those enamored with the ocean's allure, Ossiano at Atlantis is an unparalleled choice. This Michelin-starred restaurant, helmed by chef Gregoire Berger, invites you to dine amidst the marine wonders of the Ambassador Lagoon. The floor-to-ceiling glass provides a breathtaking view of...

Dubai's iconic La Mer beach area is currently undergoing a significant redevelopment project, transforming the popular waterfront destination into an even more vibrant and alluring hotspot. The redevelopment initiative, which commenced late last year, originally focused on La Mer South, with plans to keep La Mer Central and La Mer North untouched. However, recent updates indicate that the entire La Mer complex is now slated for demolition and redevelopment, promising an exciting new era for visitors and residents alike. You Might Also Like: Dubai Ruler Unveils Major Expansion in Public Beaches La Mer Demolition Updates Late last year, construction activities...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released the official calendar for the upcoming Umrah season, detailing key dates and regulations for international pilgrims planning to perform the pilgrimage during the Islamic year 1447, corresponding to 2025–2026 in the Gregorian calendar. Umrah Start and Visa Schedule International pilgrims will be allowed to begin performing Umrah from June 11, 2025. Visa issuance will start a day earlier on June 10, 2025 (14 Dhul Hijjah 1446), giving pilgrims and service providers a clear timeline for preparation. Service Agreement Deadlines To streamline the process, all service agreements between Umrah companies and foreign...

Bahrain might be small in size, but it's big on charm and excitement. From ancient history to modern thrills, this island nation has something for everyone. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, an adrenaline junkie, or simply seeking relaxation, Bahrain's got you covered. Let's take a whirlwind tour through some of the best things to do on this captivating island. Find the top events and attractions in Bahrain and book your tickets with Platinumlist! The Best Things To Do In Bahrain Bahrain Guided Tour If you want to experience Bahrain's rich culture and history in a single sweep, the Bahrain Guided...