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Saudi Arabia’s dining scene is taking things up a notch, and this time, Madina is in the spotlight. The city is about to welcome the arrival of CZN Burak Gurme, the global Turkish brand created by chef and internet sensation Burak Özdemir. Known for his energetic personality and massive online following, Chef Burak is bringing his signature take on Turkish comfort food to one of the Kingdom’s most historic cities. Located on Artaah Ibn Al Munther, the new restaurant will soon open its doors to offer a gourmet twist on traditional Turkish dishes. View this post on Instagram A post...

Dubai Sports World is back for its 15th edition, offering a packed indoor programme for residents looking to stay active this summer. The massive sports complex reopens on Sunday, August 3, and will remain open until Tuesday, September 2. It’s held inside the Dubai World Trade Centre in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council. This year’s setup includes more than 40 courts and pitches available for public use. Visitors can play: Five- and seven-a-side football Tennis Badminton Cricket Padel and more     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by @dubaisportsworld For those who prefer solo workouts...

It’s a perfect time to plan your 2026 travels and save big on airfares! Etihad Airways has announced a Black Friday sale offering up to 35% off flights. Whether you’re looking for a beach escape or a cultural adventure, there’s something for every traveller. Eager to book your next adventure? Here are all the details on Etihad's Black Friday sale: The sale includes discounted flights to over 60 destinations across Asia, Europe, and beyond. It covers popular cities across the world, giving you the chance to secure your next trip at a discounted price. You can travel between January 13...

Finding something everyone in the family can enjoy together isn’t always easy, but Dubai+ is here to change that. This newly launched digital platform offers a wide range of content with over 30,000 hours of films, TV series, and live events already available. The website is going to be regularly updated and new titles will be added every week. Dubai+ offers a rich selection of original productions, exclusive series, and live sports, and broadcasts of major events taking place in the emirate. Whether you're in the mood for a family movie night, an exciting sports match, or an educational documentary,...

Looking for something new to check out during Riyadh Season 2025? Here’s a beloved family-friendly free zone that’s now open and ready for you: Riyadh Zoo! From giraffes reaching for the sky to flamingos strutting their stuff, it brings you up close to wildlife in a way that’s both fun and informative. The zoo is split into several zones, each with something unique to offer: Almalaz Bay: start your visit with Owl House, Farm Experience, and Kangaroo Yard Ape Escape where you can meet chimpanzees, orangutans, lemurs, and other primates Enchanted Forest: this African-themed area lets you feed giraffes, meet...

Things just got even more thrilling in the Saudi Pro League. Karim Benzema has officially joined Al Hilal FC after spending three successful seasons at Al-Ittihad. This last-day transfer could be exactly what the club needs to claim the title this season. The French football player is no stranger to success, with 25 trophies from his time at Real Madrid. We’re talking five Champions League titles and four La Liga wins. Now, he’s bringing that winning mentality to Al Hilal, and it’s got the potential to really shake things up in the league. View this post on Instagram A post...

Looks like the Fresh Prince is swapping the big screen for the big stage, and Sharjah Book Fair visitors are getting front-row seats. Will Smith is heading to the SIBF 2025 for a live talk that promises a memorable evening of stories, humour, and insight. He’ll take the stage on Friday, November 14, at 8 PM at the Main Stage, Expo Centre Sharjah, where fans can catch him in person sharing stories about creativity, success, and finding purpose beyond fame. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @sharjahbookauthority While the big audience knows him for his roles in...

Al Ain Oasis is opening a new chapter this winter, inviting everyone to discover what’s waiting inside its newest destination called the "Hub." It brings fresh experiences, beautiful spaces, and a vibe that perfectly blends nature with modern charm. It opens its doors on January 29, and here's your chance to get a sneak peek at what’s in store. Al Ain Oasis Hub features a variety of cafés and restaurants. Spots like Around The Block, Daily Press, Dialogue, Public, Ritual, Foam, and FLTR offer everything from quick coffee and pastries to more filling meals. With 16 spots announced so far,...

Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is launching its 2025 Summer Camps across five museums, offering children hands-on learning through history, science, marine life, and arts. Camps run from 9 AM to 12:30 PM, with limited slots, so early registration is encouraged. Sharjah Archaeology Museum Dates: July 14–17 and July 21–24 Age Group: 7 to 9 years Programme: My Ancestors’ Professions, Shaping My Future Children will explore ancient professions like farming, pottery, and trade through hands-on workshops. The programme helps young participants link historical practices to the present. Contact: 06-5665466 Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization Dates: July 14–24 Age Group: 10 to...

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...