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flydubai is making great changes to their economy class service that will definitely make your next trip more enjoyable. Starting November 2025, all economy class passengers will get meals and in-flight entertainment. No more paying extra for these amenities – they’re now included, making the flight experience even better. Passengers can expect a wide variety of meals, light snacks, and beverages inspired by the destinations flydubai serves. Whether you're flying to Africa, Europe, India, Russia, or Southeast Asia, you’ll get to sample authentic local dishes from each region. And as the airline continues to expand its destinations, expect even more...

Dubai hotels are known for offering incredible experiences to their guests, but Grand Hyatt Dubai has just raised the bar! Now, it features its own waterpark located on the hotel’s territory near Downtown Dubai. The newly opened park includes 16 attractions, giving guests an exclusive way to relax without leaving the grounds. Whether you're looking for thrills or relaxation, there's plenty to explore: drift along the lazy river, race down two thrilling slide towers, or unwind in the wave pool with its sandy beach. The standout ride is FlowRider® Triple surf simulator, the first of its kind in the Middle...

Dubai has announced that four public beaches will be reserved exclusively for families during the Eid Al Fitr 2025 holiday. This initiative by Dubai Municipality aims to control crowd levels, as beaches see a surge of visitors during festive periods, and to ensure a more relaxed and secure environment for families. To maintain order and safety, 126 trained professionals will be stationed across these beaches to handle security and rescue operations. A separate team of ten supervisors will oversee crowd management, keep traffic flowing in beach parking areas, and ensure smooth operations at these sites. Dubai beaches with family-entry only...

If you’ve been on the lookout for a new spot to grab a bite in Riyadh, here’s something you’re going to love. The popular UK café, Apple Butter, has opened its doors in the KAFD district. This is the perfect spot to fuel up your day, whether you're a breakfast lover, a pasta fan, or someone with a serious sweet tooth. Apple Butter’s menu brings familiar tastes with an extraordinary twist: try their Chicken Burrata Sandwich or Wagyu Beef Burger, and you'll get the vibe. Craving something sweet? You can’t go wrong with their pancakes, topped generously with whipped cream...

Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) has launched its first-ever exhibition, Art Must Be Artificial: Perspectives of AI in the Visual Arts, open to the public until 15 February 2025. This milestone marks the debut of the first New Media Art hub in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, a project spearheaded by the Museums Commission under Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Culture. DAF aims to equip the next generation of artists, technologists, and scholars with the tools to tackle emerging creative challenges and reshape the artistic landscape.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by @dafmoc...

Abu Dhabi’s ultimate foodie weekend is back and it’s going to be tastier than ever! Taste of Abu Dhabi, in partnership with BMW, is coming to Gateway Park North, Yas Island from Friday, November 14 to Sunday, November 16, 2025. Trust us, this is a weekend you won’t want to miss! What’s on the Menu at Taste of Abu Dhabi 2025? This is no ordinary food festival — it’s a full-on foodie experience. Over three days, you’ll get to feast on mouthwatering dishes from 16 of the city’s top restaurants. From French elegance at Fouquet’s Abu Dhabi to delicious Italian...

The Ministry of Works in Bahrain has announced upcoming lane closures on two major highways this summer due to ongoing improvement and construction works. The affected roads are Zallaq Highway and Alfatih Highway, and the closures will begin in mid-July. Starting July 11, Zallaq Highway will undergo a two-month closure affecting two lanes near the Al Raffah area. The works are part of a project to build a new junction. While the exact reopening date has not been confirmed, the Ministry noted that it will be announced closer to the time. Check the map of affected area below.     View...

A popular London-born burger joint is preparing to make its debut in the UAE capital. Supernova Burger, known for its loyal fanbase and fuss-free approach to comfort food, is bringing its much-loved menu to Abu Dhabi. The homegrown UK brand made its name in London with a “keep it simple” ethos — clean, pared-back interiors and a sharp focus on the essentials. The menu features a handful of positions: Classic and house cheeseburgers, with signature sauces Hand-cut fries Sundaes topped with caramel or chocolate     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Supernova London (@supernovaburger) The...

Looking for the best things to do this weekend in the UAE? From world-class theatre productions to electrifying music nights, live sports screenings, foodie favorites, and free cultural gems, the country is buzzing with action this September. Whether you’re searching for top events in Dubai, planning cultural outings in Abu Dhabi, or simply exploring new weekend activities in Dubai, here’s your guide to what’s on from September 12 to 14, and how to make every moment count. Top things To Do This Weekend in UAE Theatre & Performances Game. Set. Match at Playhouse Studio TheatreThis production serves up drama with...

Dubai’s aviation future is set to shift south: by around 2034, every passenger and cargo flight will move from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Maktoum International Airport. In anticipation of this major transition, Dubai South Properties has unveiled South Square, a large-scale luxury residential development built only minutes from the upcoming airport terminal. Located off Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road, South Square will offer 550 apartments across a series of towers. The first release, the S4 Tower, sold out in just three hours, underscoring strong demand for homes in this emerging district. Completion of the entire project is scheduled...