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Dubai’s electronic toll gate operator Salik has announced adjustments to its pricing for the holy month of Ramadan. The changes, set to take effect in line with the Ramadan season beginning on Sunday, March 30, or Monday, March 31, aim to accommodate the unique schedules of those observing the month of fasting. The revised toll system introduces new pricing and timing to better serve drivers during Iftar (the evening meal to break the fast) and Suhoor (the pre-dawn meal). This initiative follows the dynamic pricing model coming into effect on January 31, which replaced the flat rate of AED 4...

Easter is just around the corner, and Dubai is ready to make it an unforgettable celebration with fantastic brunches, roasts, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re in the mood for a lavish buffet, a traditional Sunday roast, or a seaside feast, there’s something for everyone. Here are the best spots to enjoy Easter in Dubai this year. Harvest Festival Spring Edition at Expo City It’s spring time at Al Wasl, and Expo City Dubai is marking the season with a Harvest Festival that carries a light Easter feel throughout the space. Expect cheerful décor, interactive games, and a retail market filled...

In-N-Out Burger is making a short and tasty return to Dubai — but only for one day. The famous American burger chain will pop up at Ibn Battuta Mall on Wednesday, April 16, from 10 AM to 3 PM, or until all burgers are gone. This special event is part of the mall’s 20th anniversary celebrations. If you're curious about the hype, here’s your chance to see what the buzz is all about. The pop-up will be set up inside Switch Bowling, located in the India Court section of the mall.     View this post on Instagram   A...

UAE’s first open-format festival—The OFFLIMITS Music Festival just got even better! OneRepublic has officially joined the lineup, and they’re bringing their chart-topping hits to the stage! Alongside global icons Ed Sheeran and Kaiser Chiefs, they’ll be lighting up the Etihad Arena on April 26th. Not Your Average Festival Offlimits isn’t your run-of-the-mill music fest. It’s a genre-busting, vibe-filled extravaganza that’s all about mixing it up. From pop to rock to indie, the festival’s got it all, and OneRepublic’s hits like “Counting Stars,” “Apologize,” and “I Ain’t Worried” are just the cherry on top. Expect epic performances, jaw-dropping collaborations, and nonstop...

When art and emotion collide, you get Saint Levant, the Palestinian-French-Algerian-Serbian artist redefining what it means to make music with purpose. This 6th December, 2025, he’s bringing his signature sound to Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre – Desert Garden, Bahrain, for a performance that promises to be both intimate and electric. Known for blending Arabic, English, and French lyrics into seamless storytelling, Saint Levant’s music speaks to identity, resilience, and love, a voice of a generation navigating cultures, borders, and belonging. Who Is Saint Levant? Saint Levant, born Marwan Abdelhamid, began his journey not in studios but in stories, growing up...

Dubai Comedy Festival is returning from April 12th to 21st! Get ready for a star-studded lineup of comedic heavyweights set to grace some of Dubai's most iconic venues, including the Dubai Opera and the Coca-Cola Arena. The line-up for this year’s Dubai Comedy Festival has been announced. Leading the charge in the grand hall of Dubai Opera are none other than comedy legends Frank Skinner, Al Murray, and Gad Elmaleh. Brace yourselves for an uproarious evening as these maestros of mirth take center stage. Dubai Comedy Festival 2024 Line-Up Gad Elmaleh, April 12 & 13 Opening the festival with a...

It's time to dust off your capes, don your favorite character's costume, and prepare for an adventure like no other. Comic-Con Arabia is coming back to Jeddah on 30th November and 1st December, and it's promising to be bigger, better, and geekier than ever. This annual event has become a highlight for fans of comics, movies, gaming, and all things pop culture. And, believe us, you don't want to miss it. Meet the Stars Like last year, you will have the chance to meet your favorite celebrities up close and personal at Comic Con Arabia. From the big screen to...

India’s comedy sensation Sumukhi Suresh is making a comeback to Dubai, and this time she’s bringing her hit stand-up special, “Hoemonal”! After a sold-out show and roaring success during her last visit, Sumukhi is ready to deliver another evening of unfiltered humor and relatable stories. Catch her live on Friday, May 17, at Dubai Heights Academy from 8 PM onwards. Known for her witty take on life’s chaos, Sumukhi will dive into the hilarious realities of being a woman, from hormonal struggles to societal expectations. Expect honest storytelling and lots of laughter! Reflecting on her previous performance, Sumukhi shared, “Dubai...

Mark your calendars: on November 14, 2025, Secondhand Serenade is performing live in Dubai, bringing back the kind of raw emotion and acoustic soul that defined a whole generation. For millennials who grew up in the golden era of MySpace playlists and heartbreak anthems, this show will feel like stepping right back into your favorite memories. And for the new generation who might not know him yet, get ready to meet one of the voices that soundtracked the 2000s. Meet Secondhand Serenade Before TikTok hits and viral loops, there was John Vesely, the man behind Secondhand Serenade. He built his...

You’ve probably heard AlUla mentioned here and there, maybe in the news or tied to some big events, but what is AlUla, really? Think of it as Saudi Arabia’s hidden gem, a breathtaking desert oasis far removed from the everyday buzz of Jeddah or Riyadh. Here, towering sandstone mountains, lush palm groves, and ancient tombs carved into rock faces set the stage for experiences you won’t find anywhere else. For residents in Saudi, it’s the ultimate escape, a weekend that feels like stepping into another world. For tourists, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey that blends history, culture, and adventure into one...