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Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has just made history by setting a new Guinness World Record. Formula Rossa, the park’s signature ride, now officially holds the title for the fastest rollercoaster launch in the world. But how fast is it, really? This adrenaline-pumping ride rockets from 0 to 240 km/h in just 4.9 seconds. That’s faster than most cars can accelerate on a highway or a fighter jet during takeoff. The record was officially recognized during a ceremony at Ferrari World, where representatives from both the park and Miral received the Guinness certificate. But the real thrill is in the ride...
Apr 30, 15:54 Abu Dhabi
You have another green spot to add to your outings in Dubai, and it’s well worth a visit. Central Park (yes, that’s the actual name) is huge and has everything you need for a family day out. It’s located in Jebel Ali inside the Wasl Gate community and covers 82,700 sqm. Before you worry about access, the park is open to everyone, not just residents. Once you’re in, there’s plenty to do. You can go for a run, meet friends for a game of basketball, or plan a picnic. With open lawns, shaded areas, and wide paths, it feels spacious....
Apr 16, 16:03 Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a temporary traffic diversion at the intersection of King Salman Street and the road leading to Dubai Harbour. The change is linked to the start of bridge construction works in the area and is set to begin on Sunday, July 13, 2025. According to the RTA, the diversion will stay in place until the construction is complete. During this period, main roads and left turns on King Salman Street will be closed for drivers coming from the Marina area heading toward Jumeirah and Dubai Harbour. To manage the flow of traffic, vehicles...
Jul 13, 13:56 Dubai
Dubai is about to add another skyscraper to its skyline — Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower. This one is set to become the tallest residential clock tower in the world. The new 106-floor project is a collaboration between London Gate, a UAE-based real estate developer, and Franck Muller, the Swiss watchmaker known for its detailed designs. The tower is expected to reach 450 metres once completed and will feature a façade, taking inspiration from Franck Muller’s intricate Aeternitas watch. The façade will be handled by Permasteelisa Group, responsible for its design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation. Construction has already begun, and as...
Jul 9, 12:45 Dubai
Looking for a quiet corner in Dubai that doesn’t involve crowds, noise, or screens? A small reading space in Al Quoz opens this week and offers exactly that. For World Book Day, celebrated on April 23, Julith Coffee and Bookends are opening The Smallest Library in Dubai. You’ll find it inside Julith’s café in Al Quoz, where one of the soundproof pods used for work and meetings becomes a small reading room for a week. You can book it for free, pick a title, then spend an hour inside reading. Within the 128 by 198 cm space, shelves are filled...
Apr 22, 09:21 Dubai
On the first day of Ramadan, Abu Dhabi opened Masdar City Mosque, a project that blends tradition with modernity. It's the UAE’s first net-zero energy mosque, which produces as much electricity as it consumes annually. Inspired by the traditional Al Bidyah Mosque, the mosque retains classic elements of Emirati design while incorporating sustainable technology. The roof and parking shades are covered with over 1,000 sqm of solar panels, providing all the power the mosque needs. Inside, there's a 42-metre-wide, column-free prayer hall that offers an open space for worship and can accommodate up to 1,300 people. A rammed earth Qibla...
Feb 18, 16:36 Abu Dhabi
If you want something different from a standard theatre night, Short+Sweet Theatre Festival returns to Dubai this April. Now in its 14th year, it brings together nearly 250 writers, directors, and actors, with most of the work created by UAE-based talent. The festival will take place from April 18 to May 23 at New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates. The core of the event stays the same: short plays, quick pace, and a full lineup in one evening. Such a format lets you see more in less time, and come back to follow what makes it to the...
Apr 6, 16:01 Dubai
If evening walks, late-night park visits, and post-Iftar outings are part of your Ramadan routine, you’ll want to keep this saved. Dubai Municipality has confirmed the working hours for public parks and recreational spots during Ramadan, so you can plan your time outdoors without guessing. Parks and Attractions that Close before Midnight Children’s City: 9 AM to 4 PM Mountain Biking Track, Hiking Trail, and Cubs Track: 6:30 AM to 6 PM Dubai Frame: 10 AM to 7 PM Al Safa Park: 12 PM to 10 PM Al Mamzar Park: 8 AM to 11 PM Parks and Attractions Open until...
Feb 18, 14:06 Dubai
If you thought raves were only for grown-ups, Family Beatz is here to change your mind. The daytime, family-friendly rave is back in Dubai this November, turning the dance floor into a spot where kids and parents can let loose together. Happening at Al Habtoor Polo Resort on November 23, this feel-good event mixes banging tunes (at kid-safe volumes), glitter, bubbles, and proper festival energy. Headlining the day is UK-born DJ E.M.A, who’s played at iconic festivals like Glastonbury, Parklife, and Space Ibiza. Families can also enjoy face-painting, balloon-twisting, crafts, and plenty of food and drinks. There’s even a licensed...
Oct 27, 16:24 Dubai
Looking for a weekend plan that isn’t just another brunch or mall visit? There’s a workshop in Al Ain this Saturday where you can learn a new craft and make something beautiful for your home. You’ll learn how to weave Talli and use it in a floral arrangement, then create your own piece during the session. Talli is a traditional Emirati weaving technique where threads, often mixed with metallic strands, are braided into narrow bands with detailed patterns. The finished strips are usually used as decorative trims on clothing, especially along sleeves and edges. No experience needed for Talli &...
Apr 14, 16:22 Al Ain
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