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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...

With Eid Al Adha around the corner, Riyadh’s transport authority has rolled out an adjusted schedule for metro and bus services, aiming to accommodate shifting travel habits during the holiday period. The changes will be in place from June 5 to June 14, before regular operations resume on June 15. Metro Operating Hours during Eid Al Adha in Riyadh Metro services across all lines will end daily at midnight during the holiday. However, start times will vary by date and line. Orange Line: Daily: 10 AM to midnight Back to regular schedule (6 AM start) on June 15 Other Metro...

If your child plays Roblox, here’s the update many parents have been waiting for. The popular gaming platform has launched two special account types for kids under 16: Roblox Kids and Roblox Select. Before a game appears in these kids accounts, Roblox checks it closely. By default, games with sensitive issues, social hangouts and free-form drawing features are excluded. Chat settings and parent controls then depend on the child’s age and account type. Let’s see what’s inside Roblox Kids and Roblox Select. Roblox Kids Roblox Kids is for children 5 to 8. For this age group, Roblox keeps the game...

Looking ahead to the rest of 2025, UAE residents have plenty of opportunities to plan some well-deserved time off. While exact public holiday dates are subject to moon sightings (especially for Islamic holidays), there’s already a good outline of when you can expect your next break. In total, UAE residents have at least 12 public holidays this year — and with some clever planning around weekends, you could stretch those into even longer escapes. Earlier this year, new public holiday law also came into effect: if a non-Eid public holiday falls on a weekend, the day off can now be...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Red Sea EDITION hotel is scheduled to open in summer 2025 on Saudi Arabia’s Shura Island, offering a blend of understated luxury and natural beauty. With 240 rooms and suites, the hotel will include two restaurants, a stylish beach bar, a spa, and wellness facilities like a pool and a gym. True to the EDITION brand’s signature look, the design will be sleek and minimalist, complemented by the island's stunning backdrop of white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Shura Island, designed as the central hub of the Red Sea development, is already home to several world-class resorts. The island...