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Celebrate the festive season in style at Ski Dubai’s Winter Wonderland! From December 1 to December 25, 2024, this spectacular event brings the magic of winter to the heart of Dubai, offering snowy adventures and holiday delights perfect for families and friends. Children can chat with Santa and his merry elves, receive a surprise gift, and snap a keepsake photo to remember the special occasion. For families seeking a magical bonding experience, the “Family Meets Santa” package includes tickets for four, a cherished group photo, and festive treats that capture the holiday spirit. But the winter fun doesn’t stop there!...

Shakira is officially back in her FIFA World Cup era, and football fans already know what that means for summer playlists. The Colombian superstar just teased fans on Instagram with a brand-new anthem called Dai Dai. The track dropped on May 14 ahead of the tournament and features Nigerian singer Burna Boy. The catchy chant already feels impossible to get out of your head before the tournament even begins. For a lot of people, Shakira’s music and the World Cup practically go hand in hand at this point. Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) became one of football’s most recognizable...

If you’re already planning your iftar meet-ups and late-night drives across the city, here’s something that will make your Ramadan routine a lot easier. The public transport is KSA capital is extending its working hours during Ramadan 2026, and that means both the Riyadh metro and public buses will be running later than usual. Let’s start with the Riyadh metro working hours during Ramadan 2026: From Sunday to Thursday, trains will operate from 8 AM until 2:30 AM On Fridays, services begin at 11 AM and until 3 AM Saturdays follow a similar schedule, running from 11 AM to 2:30...

The one and only James Blunt is gearing up to spread his magic in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on May 24th! If you've been craving a night filled with soulful tunes and unforgettable memories, this is your golden ticket to an evening of pure musical magic. The British singer-songwriter known for his emotive lyrics and soul-stirring melodies is all set to grace Dubai with his charismatic presence James Blunt's performances are legendary for their intimate and authentic vibes, making every audience member feel like they're part of something truly special. So, whether you plan on going solo, bringing a...

Dubai’s food scene just got greener with the arrival of TAAMA restaurant at Sohum Wellness Sanctuary in Al Quoz. This plant-based restaurant focuses on mindful eating, offering a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city. Founded by holistic expert Tanya Mansotra, TAAMA is more than just a place to eat — it’s designed to nourish both body and soul. The concept is deeply connected to nature, encouraging guests to slow down and enjoy their meals with intention. At TAAMA, everything revolves around plant-based dining with a focus on wellness. The menu, crafted by Executive Chef Fabienne Saroufim, blends science...

Imagine dining at a restaurant that once hosted legends like Bono, Naomi Campbell, and Sylvester Stallone. Now, you don’t have to imagine — it’s here in Dubai. The renowned African Queen, a culinary gem with a 55-year history originating from Beaulieu-sur-Mer on the French Riviera, has opened its doors at the stunning J1 Beach. Since its inception in 1969, African Queen has been a symbol of Riviera elegance, attracting celebrities and food connoisseurs. Thanks to a partnership with the Giraudi Group and entrepreneurs Alexander Kolobov, Boris Kofman, and Henry Karpin, this iconic restaurant is bringing its signature Mediterranean flavors with...

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is not just about fast cars and thrilling races, it’s an all-encompassing weekend of excitement both on and off the track. As the season finale of the Formula 1 calendar, it draws in fans from around the world, and the UAE capital transforms into a hub of non-stop entertainment. If you're lucky enough to attend, here’s how you can make the most of your weekend at the Yas Marina Circuit and beyond. Yasalam After-Race Concerts One of the highlights of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend is the Yasalam After-Race Concerts. These shows are included...

Get ready to dust off your dancing shoes and immerse yourself in an electrifying blend of Catalan Rumba, flamenco, pop, and world music as the iconic Gipsy Kings take the stage at Emirates Golf Club on February 24, 2024. Known for their infectious beats and soul-stirring melodies, the Gipsy Kings have been captivating audiences around the globe for decades. With chart-toppers like "Bamboleo," "Djobi Djoba," and "Volare" to their name, this legendary group is set to deliver a performance that transcends boundaries and brings people together through the universal language of music. The Gipsy Kings have mastered the art of...

Riyadh is preparing to once again shine brightly with the return of Noor Riyadh. From November 20 to December 6, the city will come alive with vibrant neon hues as part of this annual city-wide festival that celebrates the art of light. The theme of this year’s festival is “In The Blink of An Eye,” inspired by Riyadh’s rapid transformation. The city has grown in remarkable ways, with new skyscrapers, a modern metro system, and evolving urban landscapes. Noor Riyadh will feature stunning light installations by both international and local artists. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

Get your spoons ready and brace yourself for an unforgettable, flavour-packed experience! Noon Minutes, known for bringing global viral treats to the UAE, is hosting an ice cream pop-up till November 4th that promises to blow your mind and challenge your taste buds.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by noon (@noon_uae) Some of the flavours sound bizarre, but Noon Minutes has a reputation for delivering the goods when it comes to experimental sweets. From the famous South Korean mango ice cream to the viral Chinese fried egg-shaped treat, Noon Minutes has been at the...