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Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or perhaps somewhere without a Tetris block), you’ve definitely played this iconic game at least once. But hold onto your controllers because Red Bull is bringing Tetris back in the most jaw-dropping way possible. Get ready for the world’s biggest game of Tetris, happening within Dubai Frame, and it’s going to blow your mind. On December 13, over 2,000 drones will light up the sky, creating a massive display. This will be the world’s first live, playable Tetris event! The game will be projected onto the Dubai Frame, turning it into a giant,...

If you're in Abu Dhabi and looking for a fun way to spend your Sundays with the kids, Sunday Funday at Yas Bay Waterfront is the perfect event to check out! Dylan and Dillon are bringing their lively energy this January, and they’re inviting everyone to join in on the fun - completely free! Sunday Funday is all about making family time enjoyable. From music bingo to games and dancing, it's a relaxed yet fun afternoon that both parents and kids will love. 2026 is announced as Year of the Family in the UAE, and this event is a great...

Emirates has issued an important travel notice for passengers planning to fly to one of the Mediterranean’s most popular destinations. On Thursday, September 11, Emirates flight EK109, which normally operates directly from Dubai International Airport to Larnaca, will be disrupted due to industrial action by the Cypriot Trade Unions. The cancellation of EK109 also impacts travellers continuing onwards to Malta, as the usual route stops in Cyprus before reaching Malta. To accommodate affected passengers, Emirates will operate an alternative service directly from Dubai to Malta. Changes For Passengers Flying to Larnaca Passengers should note the following changes and adjustments for...

It’s a new season in Dubai, and as residents are coming back to the city, more fresh and delicious openings are waiting for them. SANA, a new Uzbek restaurant, will open its doors at Jumeirah Mina Al Salam this September. It promises to take guests on a flavorful journey along the Silk Road, combining bold dishes, rich traditions, and a touch of modern hospitality. SANA takes inspiration from the renowned Restaurant Uzbekistan in Moscow and is led by Chef Glen Ballis, whose international career has spanned Melbourne, Moscow, London, and Asia. The menu blends authentic Uzbek specialties with contemporary Asian...

Abu Dhabi has welcomed back Miami Vibes — this time with a summer drive-through setup at Al Qana. Known for its seasonal pop-ups and colourful food festivals, the brand has returned with a fresh concept for the warmer months. The new venue will stay open until July 28. It's easy to recognise, marked by its glowing pink logo and cheerful layout. Open daily from 4 PM to 12 AM, the drive-through offers a mix of casual food and drink options for visitors looking for a convenient bite without leaving their car.     View this post on Instagram   A...

A new kind of fitness challenge is coming to Dubai, and it’s not your typical run in the sun. On Sunday, June 29, the region’s very first Snow Duathlon will take place at Ski Dubai, offering a chance to work up a sweat in sub-zero conditions. The event is a collaboration between Dubai Fitness Council and CRANK fitness studio, bringing together two disciplines — stationary cycling and running — inside the chilled indoor slopes of Ski Dubai. Participants will kick off with a 5 km bike ride, followed by a run through the snow. Runners can choose between a 3...

If you love pizza, this news will make your week. Falcone Pizza, the Hong Kong hotspot adored for its crowd-pleasing pies, has arrived in Dubai, setting up in Galleria Mall, Al Barsha. The new spot promises the same relaxed vibes and high-flavour offerings that fans have loved abroad, perfect for weekday lunches, family dinners, or late-night slices. When coming to dine at Falcone, expect classic Italian dishes with a strong Neapolitan influence. The menu features favourites like Nonna’s meatballs, Neapolitan pizza fritta, rigatoni Genovese and lobster spaghetti. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pizzeria FALCONE Dubai (@falconedxb)...

Clear your schedule because Etihad Airways is bringing something exciting to The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, and you won’t want to miss it. From now until September 9, they’re hosting a special event on the ground floor where you can check out their brand-new A321LR aircraft and score up to 40% off flights to 6 destinations. Here’s what you can expect! You can grab special fares to 6 destinations, including Chiang Mai and Krabi (Thailand), Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Medan (Indonesia), Tunis (Tunisia), and Algiers (Algeria). Each day, one of these destinations gets an extra 10% off, so you can...

Who says you need a plane ticket for a Parisian dining experience? La Bohème, Sharjah’s newest French-Mediterranean restaurant, brings the iconic flavors of France right to your plate. While Dubai and Abu Dhabi have long been home to top French eateries, Sharjah now has its own stylish contender. Located on Al Muntazah Street, close to Sharjah Public Beach, La Bohème is perfect for romantic dinners, brunches with friends, or even a date with yourself! Entering La Bohème feels like stepping into a charming Parisian home. A deep maroon door leads into a space with white walls, soft lighting, and artistic...

This November, Mountain Bike Challenge at Hatta Wadi Hub is giving riders a chance to face one of the toughest off-road races in the UAE. Riders will navigate some of the most demanding trails in the country, winding through rocky climbs, fast descents, tight corners, and all sorts of technical challenges — if you want to test your skills, this is the place. MTB Race in Hatta will take place on November 29. There are three categories to choose from: XCO MTB, covering 22.4 km (4 laps) E MTB with a 28 km route (5 laps) Community MTB Race, which...