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From cultural landmarks like the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to thrilling attractions like Ferrari World and Warner Bros. World, Abu Dhabi is a magnet for tourists. And now, you can enjoy these experiences along with a complimentary hotel stay at a 3- or 4-star property. Etihad Airways Stopover Program provides an exciting opportunity to explore the UAE’s capital with free hotel stays for passengers who have a layover in the city of at least 24 hours. Here’s a breakdown of how you can take advantage of this fantastic offer: Who Can Benefit from the...

A brand-new lifestyle destination has just opened its doors in Dubai, offering a unique blend of dining, wellness, and leisure experiences. The Square, located in Nad Al Sheba Gardens, is set to become a favorite community hotspot, showcasing six of Dubai’s most celebrated food and beverage brands alongside fitness and family-friendly amenities.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Square NAS (@thesquarenasg) Dine with Dubai’s Best Local Favorites Foodies will love exploring the culinary offerings at this 21,000-square-meter outdoor venue. Here’s a taste of what you can find: Entourage Three: The iconic burger joint...

Suwaidi Park is back as part of Riyadh Season 2025, and it’s bringing the world to one place. This year, the free-entry zone celebrates 13 cultures from across the globe. It’s open every day until December 20, filling the air with music, dance, food, and colour. The park takes visitors on a journey through food stalls serving authentic dishes, vibrant folk performances, and markets filled with handcrafted treasures. Each week, a new culture takes the spotlight, creating a different experience every time you visit. Families can explore pavilions, enjoy open-air concerts, and soak in a carnival-like atmosphere. View this post...

Get ready for an electrifying evening as global pop sensation Maroon 5 takes center stage in Bahrain on February 7th! The band's highly-anticipated concert will be held at the iconic Al Dana Amphitheatre, promising an unforgettable night of music, energy, and pure entertainment. Maroon 5, known for their chart-topping hits and captivating performances, will be bringing their A-game to Bahrain. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply love great music, this concert guarantees an experience like no other. Maroon 5 concerts are known for their high-energy performances, catchy tunes, and charismatic stage presence. With a string of hits that have...

If you're still recovering from the fun-filled long weekend we just had, here's some good news to keep your spirits high: the next public holiday is just around the corner, and it's going to be a good one! Mark your calendars for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of December because that's when we'll be celebrating UAE's national day. Commemoration Day, which falls on December 1st, will be marked by a Friday this year. You know what that means – it's likely another long weekend is coming your way! So, whether you plan to hit the beach, explore the desert, or...

Dubai’s iconic Jumeirah Beach is getting a fresh new look — and it’s almost ready for visitors again. The revamped public beach is set to reopen in July 2025, bringing enhanced facilities just in time for peak summer season. Bader Anwahi, CEO of the Public Facilities Agency at Dubai Municipality, shared details on various improvement projects, confirming that construction work at Jumeirah Beach is nearly complete. The beach will officially welcome the public again in a couple of months, marking a key milestone in the city’s broader plan to improve public spaces and boost community engagement. This is part of...

Saudi Arabia’s capital is undergoing a major transformation, and The Avenues – Riyadh is set to be one of its centrepieces. Inspired by the popular destination of the same name in Kuwait, this massive development will become a key spot for shopping, hospitality, business and culture in the Kingdom. The Avenues – Riyadh will take shape in the north of Riyadh, at the intersection of King Salman Road and King Fahad Road. The project will cover more than 1.8 million square metres, positioning it as one of the largest malls in the region. The design of the complex follows Salmani...

Get ready for an unforgettable night as world-renowned DJ and producer Black Coffee takes the stage at Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Masquerave on Saturday, February 15, 2025. This unique event blends music, art, and culture in a setting like no other. Hailing from South Africa, Black Coffee is celebrated for his signature Afropolitan House — a fusion of deep house, soulful melodies, African rhythms, and jazzy undertones. His collaborations include music giants like Alicia Keys, Drake, Pharrell Williams, and David Guetta. With a Grammy Award and a spot on the Top 100 DJs list, his music has captivated audiences worldwide.  ...

The UAE has invited residents to look for the Ramadan crescent moon on the evening of Friday, February 28. The country’s Fatwa Council has asked people across all emirates, including Dubai, to keep an eye on the sky. The sighting will confirm the start of the holy month but weather conditions, such as thick clouds, can sometimes prevent viewers from seeing Ramadan moon. If you see the crescent moon on February 28, you can report it by calling 027774647 or submitting this form online. You'll need to provide your name, emirate, Emirates ID, mobile number, and any details about your...

Sharjah is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration as the Sharjah Light Festival makes a return from February 7th to 18th, 2024. Embracing the fusion of science, creativity, and heritage, this annual festival promises to transform the city's skyline into a mesmerizing canvas of lights, colors, and music at some of its most beloved landmarks. During the festival, 12 cultural and tourist sites will be illuminated with enchanting art displays curated by globally renowned artists. These landmarks, already captivating in their own right, will be elevated to new heights through the magic of lights, music, and a dynamic narrative that...