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Abu Dhabi, get ready for an evening that will tug at your heartstrings. Tamer Ashour, one of the Arab world’s most beloved voices, is set to perform live in Space 42 Arena on September 28, 2025. Known for his emotional ballads and timeless melodies, Tamer’s concerts are more than music, they’re moments that stay with you long after the final note. Why Tamer Ashour? For years, Tamer Ashour has captured hearts across the region with hits like “Kol Youm”, “Ekhtarna Leh”, and “Ayam”. His voice carries the kind of depth and sincerity that fans connect with instantly. When Tamer is...

Dubai’s beloved family destination, Global Village, is set to thrill its visitors as it gears up for its highly anticipated 29th season, opening on Wednesday, October 16. Known for its vibrant blend of entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, Global Village has revealed a series of fresh attractions that promise to enhance the visitor experience.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Global Village القرية العالمية (@globalvillageuae) Let's see what a new season brings! Ultimate Dining Experience: Restaurant Plaza A highlight of this season is the Restaurant Plaza, conveniently located near the Carnaval funfair area....

Safeer Mall, a well-known shopping center in Sharjah, has officially closed after nearly two decades. A representative from the Al Safeer Group confirmed that the mall shut its doors two months ago. Shoppers driving past its familiar location on Al Khan Road will notice that the mall’s blue signage, including its name and logo, has been removed. The three-story building, which also had two basement parking levels, was once a go-to shopping destination for many residents. Safeer Mall first opened in 2005, developed by the Al Safeer Group. Before the UAE saw the rise of its modern mega-malls, it was...

Comedy fans in Bahrain, rejoice! After the first show sold out in record time, Lebanese-Canadian comedy star Shawn Chidiac is adding a second performance at The Quarry on June 1, 2025. Known for his razor-sharp wit, viral sketches, and brutally honest takes on everyday life, Shawn is set to light up the stage for two back-to-back nights of unfiltered laughter and crowd-favorite punchlines. Whether you missed your chance the first time or just want to double the laughs, this encore is one you won’t want to miss. Tickets are selling fast! Known for his viral sketches and relatable humor, Shawn...

Expo City Dubai is now offering a chance to revisit the magic and marvels of Expo 2020 with the grand opening of the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum. Launched on International Museum Day, May 18, this museum invites visitors to walk down memory lane and delve into the behind-the-scenes journey of one of the most inspirational events in recent history. A Tribute to Innovation and Collaboration The Expo 2020 Dubai Museum is more than just a collection of artifacts; it's a narrative of global cooperation and groundbreaking innovation. From the UAE's initial steps into the world of Expos in the 1970s...

Abu Dhabi's beach lovers, your perfect weekend retreat just dropped! Say hello to Fahid Beach Club, opening Friday, November 8, on the serene Fahid Island, nestled between Yas and Jubail Islands. This chic pop-up promises six months of dreamy, sun-soaked beach days and memorable evenings, blending relaxed luxury with a sprinkle of adventure, all designed to make each visit feel like a mini-escape. Fahid Beach Club is here for a limited six-month season, creating a must-visit winter destination for those who crave coastal vibes and a lively social scene. Operating every Friday and Saturday from noon, this family- and pet-friendly...

Indian travellers can now visit 59 countries without needing a visa in advance. The latest update from the Henley Passport Index (July 2025) shows India has moved up to 77th place, sharing the rank with Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal. This improved mobility comes through a mix of visa-free access, visa-on-arrival, and electronic travel authorisation (ETA) options. Indian passport holders are advised to check entry rules, length of stay, and any health or COVID-related requirements directly with official sources before travelling. Below is a breakdown of countries Indian citizens can visit without applying for a visa in advance: Asia...

Get ready to experience an unforgettable evening of fun, music, and games as Bongo's Bingo arrives in Dubai with an ABBA-themed party. The last Bongo’s Bingo event before summer is set to be an exciting night of interactive entertainment that combines the classic game of bingo with live music, outrageous prizes, and challenges that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The event will take place on 26th May at Zero Gravity, and participants are encouraged to dress in their best 70s-inspired outfits for a chance to win prizes and take part in the ultimate dance-off. The night...

Big changes are coming to one of Dubai’s busiest neighborhoods! Al Karama, known for its vibrant streets, affordable shopping, and mouthwatering street food, will soon be transformed into a car-free zone. On Thursday, February 6, Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the launch of the Super Block initiative, a major step toward making Dubai more sustainable. The plan? To turn key residential areas into pedestrian-friendly zones, reducing car traffic and increasing green spaces. Al Karama is one of Dubai’s most densely populated areas, packed with shops, restaurants, and thousands of residents. But with limited space...

This February Mall of the Emirates has introduced a new barrier-free parking system, making it faster and more convenient for visitors to enter and exit. Along with the upgrade, a few important changes have been rolled out that drivers should keep in mind. Now, instead of stopping at a gate to take a ticket, cameras will now scan your car’s license plate when you enter and exit the parking area. This technology calculates your parking duration automatically. If a fee applies, you’ll receive an SMS with a payment link, allowing you to pay online easily. The parking fees at Mall of...