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Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2025, happening from April 11 to 13 at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC). While the high-speed races will take center stage, this year’s off-track entertainment is just as exciting — featuring the biggest festival Bahrain has ever seen! One of the major highlights is Circus Extreme, a thrilling show of acrobatic talent. This team of world-class performers is set to wow the crowd with breathtaking stunts, including parkour, tightrope walking, pole acrobatics, BMX tricks, unicycle stunts, hoop performances, and dynamic dance routines. BIC is pulling out all...

Let’s be honest, everyone loves birthdays. But this one comes with a twist: you’re invited, and you might walk away with the presents. Arte Museum in Dubai is celebrating its 2nd anniversary this February, and instead of just cutting a cake, they’re turning the whole place into a giant treasure hunt. If you’ve been looking for something different to do in the city, this is your sign. A One Day Only Treasure Hunt at Arte Museum in Dubai The celebration is happening on February 19. On this special day, the museum will hide seven secret words across its immersive exhibition...

Abu Dhabi has plenty of activities taking place this week, and it’s a good moment to join in. Whether it’s an easy morning run or an evening outing with family or friends, here are the details of two community races taking place across the city. Mohammed Bin Zayed City Run on April 15 The Wednesday event includes three distances: 1 km, 3 km, and 5 km. Entry fee is AED 50. Participation is free for people of determination. Date: April 15, 2026 Time: 7 PM Location: Mohammed Bin Zayed City Park You can join this running event here. Run for...

Fragrance and food come together in style at Address Sky View, where KAYALI, the perfume brand founded by Mona Kattan, has joined forces with rooftop hotspot Alto 54 for a limited-time sensory experience. Titled Vacay in a Bottle, this collaboration is now live and runs until June 19. The event transforms Alto 54’s rooftop pool and sundeck into a sun-soaked escape inspired by KAYALI’s new 50ml perfume collection. Bright yellow accents across cushions, umbrellas, and even drinks, plus a lineup of tropical visuals and interactive features to fully immerse guests in the brand’s summer vibe.     View this post...

Oman will launch its new golden visa programme for investors on August 31, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the Sultanate’s position as a global investment hub. This initiative also supports the country's goal of accelerating its digital transition in commerce. The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion will introduce the golden visa alongside the “Al Majida Companies” initiative, which supports high-performing Omani firms. Additionally, a new service will allow the electronic transfer of commercial registrations via the Oman Business platform. Foreigners can apply for the programme via the ‘Invest Oman’ online platform. There are two options to...

If you're looking for a creative and cultural experience this winter, make sure to check out Ithra Winter Season 2025-2026. Ithra transforms into a vibrant hub of art, music, workshops, and hands-on experiences that will spark your imagination. Whether you're an art lover, music enthusiast, or just looking for something fun to do, there’s something for everyone at Ithra. What to Do at Ithra Winter Season: December Events with Free Entry Sustainable Packaging Design Dates: December 23 - January 3, 2026 Ages: 12-18 Youth Poetry Night Dates: December 20, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Ages: 12-18 From Tree...

If your mall plan usually includes a coffee stop and something freshly baked, here’s a new address to know. Princi, the famous Milanese bakery, is now open at Dubai Mall, marking its first location in the UAE. Bread and pastries here are prepared throughout the day, and the whole vibe reflects the casual café culture you’d find in Italy. Rocco Princi opened his first bakery in Milan in 1986, focused on quality ingredients and traditional Italian baking. That approach has defined the brand for nearly 40 years. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Princi Middle East (@princi.mena)...

A major new community development is on the horizon in Dubai South. Dubai South Properties has officially announced Hayat by Dubai South, a wellness-inspired residential project spanning 10 million square feet near the existing terminal of Al Maktoum International Airport. Positioned close to what is set to become the world’s highest-capacity airport, Hayat by Dubai South is designed with future growth in mind. The masterplan includes around 2,500 residential units, offering a broad mix of townhouses, semi-attached and standalone villas, mansions, apartments, and hotel apartments. The community will be centred around wellbeing, with facilities such as lush green parks, shaded...

A new addition is joining Jeddah’s growing roster of high-end dining venues. Lola Brasserie, opening on 4 July in Al Khalidiyyah, is the latest concept from the Leylaty Group, known for its upscale hospitality projects in the Kingdom. This new brasserie aims to deliver a distinctly French atmosphere that balances classic elegance with Mediterranean warmth. Inspired by both Parisian style and the relaxed charm of southern France, the venue offers a setting that is both refined and inviting.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Lola Brasserie (@lolabrasserieksa) The restaurant’s design reflects its dual identity....

Foodies in Riyadh cannot complain about the lack of choice, but even with the abundance of great dining spots, there’s always room for new concepts. If you’re in the mood for something original, Blackish, a brand-new spot offering American-Asian street food, should be on your radar. Located in the Mohammadiya district, it brings bold, smoky flavours to the table. Whether you're dropping by for a quick bite or looking for a chill place to eat, Blackish offers a relaxed vibe where you can enjoy great food with friends. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BLACKISH (@blackish.ksa) The...