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Football fans are in for a thrilling treat as the Spanish Super Cup makes its way back to Jeddah after a three-year stint in Riyadh. This prestigious tournament, which will take place at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium from January 8 to 12, 2025, promises an intense competition among the top football clubs from Spain: reigning Super Cup champions Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao, and RCD Mallorca. The semi-final matches for the 2025 Spanish Super Cup are already scheduled, and here’s the breakdown: January 8, 2025: Real Madrid vs. RCD Mallorca Kick-off: 8:00 PM January 9, 2025: FC Barcelona...

There’s this one event this winter that will light up your evening outings: Sharjah Light Festival 2026! Taking place in early February, this festival will transform the city into a visual wonderland. It’s the perfect opportunity to see the iconic locations in a new light and enjoy family-friendly activities. Here’s your ultimate guide to this sparkling event! Sharjah Light Festival 2026: Dates and Locations Sharjah Light Festival (SLF) spans 13 incredible days, illuminating the city every evening from February 3 to 15, 2026. Whether you’re planning a quick visit or a full evening of entertainment, you’ll have plenty of time...

Kuwait has announced a five-day public holiday to celebrate its National and Liberation Days at the end of this month. The decision came during the Cabinet’s weekly meeting. According to the announcement, Tuesday, February 25, and Wednesday, February 26, will be official holidays for the national celebrations. Thursday, February 27, has also been declared a holiday, effectively creating an extended break when combined with the regular weekend on Friday and Saturday. Work will resume as usual on Sunday, March 2. A statement from the state-run KUNA news agency clarified that the holiday applies to government offices, authorities, and public institutions....

Get ready for an extraordinary musical journey as the OFFLIMITS Music Festival makes its grand debut in Abu Dhabi on 26th April 2025 at Etihad Park, Yas Island. The UAE’s first open-format music festival, OFFLIMIT promises to deliver a day filled with electrifying performances and unforgettable moments. The festival will be headlined by the global superstar Ed Sheeran, who’s returning to UAE after a sold-out show this year. As always, Ed Sheeran is set to captivate the crowd with his chart-topping hits and soulful performances. And that's not all—more artists, both international and regional, will be announced soon!    ...

The first-ever Art Week Riyadh is set to make waves in the city’s cultural scene from April 6 to 13, 2025. Organized by the Saudi Visual Arts Commission, this exciting event will bring together top galleries, cultural institutions, artists, collectors, and art lovers from around the world. Under the theme At The Edge, the week-long program will explore creativity in all its forms — honoring traditions, embracing contemporary expressions, and shaping the future of Saudi art. Visitors can expect an inspiring lineup of exhibitions, exclusive displays from private collections, hands-on workshops, and engaging public talks.     View this post...

Art lovers of the Saudi capital, get ready! Art Week Riyadh is launching for the first time from April 6 to 13, with a variety of exhibitions and creative events at JAX District and various locations across the city. What to Expect at Art Week Riyadh 2025 Art Week Riyadh invites everyone interested in contemporary art and culture to explore bold and thought-provoking works from over 45 galleries, collections, and artists. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just curious, you’ll find plenty to see and do.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by هيئة الفنون...

Food lovers, mark your calendars for November 21-23, as the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival is making its much-anticipated return to Abu Dhabi. This year’s festival will again take place at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental and is set to be a highlight of the Abu Dhabi Culinary Season. With 20 MICHELIN Guide-recognized restaurants from around the globe, this three-day culinary journey promises an unforgettable experience. MICHELIN Guide Food Festival 2025: What To Expect The MICHELIN Guide Food Festival 2025 is back with more flavor, flair, and fun than ever before. This year’s edition will bring together an incredible lineup of MICHELIN-starred...

Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, is about to get even more exciting with the announcement of not just one, but two new beaches coming soon to Yas Bay Waterfront. The development, spearheaded by Miral, promises to add a whole new dimension to the island's already vibrant entertainment and leisure offerings. Named West Beach and East Beach, these two new destinations are set to redefine beach fun for visitors of all ages. Stretching an impressive 280 meters each, they will collectively span 560 meters of pristine shoreline, making them perfect for a day of sun, sand, and sea. Let's dive into what...

Riyadh Season is back with another electrifying event for sports lovers! On Saturday, November 16th, the capital will host "Latino Night," a celebration of Latino boxing talent that promises to be a night of unforgettable action. With five adrenaline-pumping fights lined up, fans can expect world-class athletes to go head-to-head in the ring, showcasing their power, skill, and determination. The main event of the night brings together two of the biggest names in the cruiserweight division: Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith. Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, hailing from Mazatlán, Mexico, is the WBA Cruiserweight World Champion known for his powerful punches...

Abu Dhabi has bold plans to become the first city in the region to introduce air taxi services with the aircraft from Archer Aviation, a US-based company specializing in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. The Midnight eVTOL is a five-seat aircraft, designed to carry four passengers and one pilot. It can travel distances of up to 100 km at speeds reaching 241 km/h, using today’s battery technology. Built for short, back-to-back flights with minimal recharging time, it is expected to be a game-changer for urban mobility. Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) has signed an agreement with Archer Aviation to...