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Here’s another place you might want to keep on your radar for future outings in Dubai. Duck & Rice, a London restaurant known for blending British pub culture with Cantonese cooking, opens soon at DIFC Square. Here, pints and cocktails are served with roast duck and dim sum: a mix that feels a little different from the usual dining options but will surely captivate your heart. Among the dishes you’ll find famous Duck & Rice, served with Cantonese roast duck, jasmine rice, and fresh cucumber. The Cantonese House Roast Duck is another standout option to save room for. View this...

Heading out in Dubai this weekend? Careem Bike might be worth trying right now. There’s a limited-time offer on April 11 and 12 that makes hopping on a bike a lot more tempting, with rides going for half the usual price. Careem Bike has reached a huge milestone since launching in February 2020: 10 million trips over the past six years. Along with RTA Dubai, the service recognised the most active users with complimentary subscriptions and Careem DineOut vouchers. It also offers a special deal for new users:On April 11 and 12, you can get a single ride for AED...

All Swifties can relate: the world just seems a bit colorless without Tay in the spotlight. And while your favorite showgirl enjoys her well-earned rest after the massive Eras Tour and is busy with all the wedding prep, it doesn’t mean we have to stop celebrating her music. On January 31, Ma’s Irish Pub is throwing a Taylor Swift-themed brunch that’s going to be the wildest dream for all fans in the capital. Every part of the night is crafted for Swifties: themed games, surprise moments, and a crowd ready to belt out every lyric with you. And of course,...

If you’ve been meaning to try one of Dubai’s most talked-about tasting menus, you have until April 15 to do it. Until this date, Avatara is offering its 17-course vegetarian tasting menu for AED 375/person. The restaurant, located in Dubai Hills Estate, holds one MICHELIN Star and is the world’s first and only vegetarian Indian fine-dining experience. Each course focuses on one main ingredient and presents it in different forms, textures, or temperatures. Here are some dishes you can try as a part of this limited-time offer: Starters Yogurt with butter bonbon and popping sugar Wasabi greens with coral cookie...

Exciting news for aspiring chefs in Saudi Arabia – Gordon Ramsay Academy is coming to Riyadh! Scheduled to open by the end of 2025, this marks the first time Gordon Ramsay’s culinary school will be setting up shop in the Kingdom, and it’s creating quite a buzz. Located in the upcoming Narjis View Mall, it’ll offer a unique opportunity to learn from one of the most famous chefs in the world. With an international culinary icon like Gordon Ramsay backing the academy, you know you’re in good hands. Whether you dream of mastering gourmet dishes or pursuing a career in...

The city’s best season is back! The air feels cooler, the evenings are pleasant, and it finally feels like the right time to be outdoors. And what better way to spend those breezy nights than with a film under the open sky? Dubai is bringing back its outdoor cinemas, and whether you’re in the mood for a family picnic with popcorn or a cozy night with beanbags and gourmet snacks, there’s something for everyone. Here’s where you can catch a movie in the fresh air this season: from rooftops to parks, these are the 3 outdoor cinemas in Dubai you...

Flying taxis in Dubai are getting closer to becoming a reality! The UAE government has taken a big step by planning air routes and setting safety rules for these futuristic rides. At the World Governments Summit in Dubai, officials announced that they are working on "air corridors" — invisible roads in the sky. These will guide flying taxis and cargo drones safely between key locations, including Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Zayed International Airport, as well as other major landmarks. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joby Aviation (@jobyaviation) For flying taxis to work, they need designated...

As the season of Cupid approaches, there's no better way to declare your love than with a spontaneous romantic getaway, and Turkey offers countless avenues to help you express your affection on Valentine’s Day. Whether you're coupled up or flying solo, rest assured that falling head over heels will come effortlessly amidst the captivating landscapes, beautiful details, and warm hospitality of Turkey.  Turkey brings Its own unique cultural, historical, and natural flair to this romantic day. Valentine's Day in Turkey offers an opportunity for couples to express their love through various gestures and activities, blending traditional customs with modern romance....

If you’re into music that you end up endlessly replaying late at night, this is the concert you've been waiting for. Filipino rock band Ben&Ben is heading to Global Village on February 7 for a live show on the Main Stage at 9 PM. Their performances are known for those moments when everyone ends up singing along, even if you only learned the lyrics in the process. The band started in Manila with twin brothers Paolo and Miguel Guico. Now, it includes 9 members, and they’ve built a following with songs that touch on love, uncertainty, hope, and everyday life....

If you’re the kind of person who picks a restaurant as much for the mood as for the food, Yesterday might be just what you need. It’s a step up from your usual grab-and-go pizza spot in Dubai: a place to sit down, enjoy your time and company, and proper wood-fired Neapolitan pizza. Yesterday is all about letting the music complement the experience. There’s a vinyl record player, proper speakers, and a steady flow of classic tracks. That’s really the idea behind this listening pizzeria. Already want to check it out? You’ll find this new restaurant in Dubai inside Avenue...