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Dubai-based developer Binghatti has launched a new residential project — Binghatti Flare — in Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT). With a total value of AED 2.1 billion for each tower, the development includes two high-rise towers featuring more than 1,300 residential units. The Sky Terrace residences will range from studio to four-bedroom units, offering a wide variety of layouts. Key lifestyle features include: Private pools 20+ premium amenities JVT’s first man-made beach Egyptian buyers are among the most active international investors for Binghatti, which is why the developer has kept a dedicated team stationed in Rixos Premium Alamein for five days...

If you love Italian cars and great food, don’t miss Concorso Italiano UAE this weekend! This exciting event is back for its third edition, bringing together some of the most stunning classic and luxury Italian cars to Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa. Expect a spectacular lineup of rare and iconic models from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, and Lancia — some of which have never been shown in the UAE before. These beauties come straight from private collections, making this a must-see for car lovers. A panel of experts will judge the cars in several categories, including: Best...

If you're planning to drive between Sharjah and Dubai, there’s a temporary change you need to know about. The exit from King Faisal Street to Al Wahda Street, heading towards Dubai, is closed until October 11, 2025 as part of ongoing road improvements. The closure began on October 3 and will impact one of the busiest routes, especially during rush hours, as it’s a main connection between Sharjah and Dubai. With the exit shut, you can expect extra traffic on surrounding roads, so it’s a good idea to plan ahead. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @rta_shj...

Zayed International Airport (AUH) has been named Best Airport at Arrivals Globally at the 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards by Airports Council International (ACI) World. Based on real passenger feedback, AUH is recognized for providing one of the smoothest and most comfortable arrival experiences worldwide. This marks the third consecutive year that AUH has won this title, proving its commitment to efficiency, modern facilities, and warm Emirati hospitality. In 2024 alone, record-breaking 29.4 million travelers passed through its gates, benefiting from its world-class services. Here’s what makes AUH a top choice for travelers: Fast and hassle-free arrivals: whether you’re stepping...

If you’re looking for a unique way to spend your weekend in Dubai, don’t miss the chance to witness a camel race like never before. This Saturday, November 16, the Dubai Camel Racing Club will host the much-anticipated C1 Championship camel race, and you’re invited to watch it all for free! Camel racing, a cherished tradition in the Middle East, draws in spectators from around the world each year, and for good reason. It’s not every day that you see camels sprinting at high speeds down the track, and this event promises a fantastic spectacle for all ages. Unlike the...

Dubai is taking a big step forward in child welfare. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has approved a new protocol aimed at keeping children safe and ensuring their well-being at every stage of life. The Dubai Child Protection Protocol, backed by the Executive Council of Dubai, is designed to create a strong, well-connected system of support for children and families. It covers everything from prenatal care and birth registration to early childhood services, school-age support, youth development, and even pre-marital counseling. A key focus of this initiative is early intervention — making sure...

The JAX District in Riyadh is bringing back its much-loved Ramadan Market, running from March 6 to 15, 2025. Known for its shift from an industrial area to a buzzing creative space, JAX has become a go-to spot for cultural events — and its Ramadan Market is no exception. Last year’s edition was part of the Layali Biennale initiative, offering a lively atmosphere filled with delicious local food, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Visitors explored pop-up eateries serving traditional hot and cold dishes made from local ingredients, enjoyed live music performances, and found fun activities for kids. Beyond the market,...

Ramadan Nights are in full swing at Hayy Jameel in Jeddah, bringing together culture, creativity, and community. Running until March 22, this free event offers visitors a chance to explore local markets, enjoy live entertainment, take part in interactive workshops, and experience a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends. Whether you’re interested in art, storytelling, food, or film, there’s something for everyone at Hayy Jameel. What’s Happening at Ramadan Nights 2025? Shop Local at Hayy Markets Discover handmade crafts, unique designs, and artisanal goods at Hayy Markets: Crafts Edition. This special marketplace highlights Jeddah’s creative talents and offers one-of-a-kind...

If you’ve never experienced Ramadan in Dubai, you’re in for something special. The city begins to glow after sunset. Streets light up, families gather, and the nights are filled with energy. During this holy month, you can see daily fireworks and drone shows, plus light projections that make familiar places look totally different. If you’re wondering where to see the highlights, here are top spots to add to your evening plans. Ramadan Fireworks in Dubai Head to Souk Al Seef on any evening from February 19 to March 19. Daily fireworks light up the sky at 9:30 PM. Grab dinner...

Riyadh’s food scene just got more flavourful. Blu Pizzeriá, the Dubai-born concept inspired by Naples, Italy, has officially landed in An Nakheel, Riyadh. After building a fan base in both Abu Dhabi (opened in October 2024) and Dubai, the much-loved pizzeria is now in its soft opening phase in the Saudi capital. Blu Pizzeriá Riyadh offers a cosy yet elevated dining experience, featuring dark wood interiors, plush seating, and lush decorative greenery. The design is as carefully considered as the menu, creating a welcoming space for pizza lovers.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...