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Riyadh’s café scene gets a fashionable twist this month, thanks to a limited-time collaboration between SoMatcha and Jimmy Choo. This design-meets-drinks experience is running until 31 May at SoMatcha’s flagship location in An Nada — and it’s turning heads with every cup served. Founded in 2021 by Yara AlNamlah, SoMatcha has quickly carved out its niche as a destination for matcha enthusiasts. Built around the idea of celebrating matcha’s health benefits and versatility, the café blends a minimalist aesthetic with a menu focused entirely on the green tea superfood.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular arrives at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, from April 10th to 12th, 2025! This production, part of the show's ongoing World Tour, is set to be a grand spectacle featuring a cast and orchestra of over 65 talented performers. Based on Victor Hugo’s timeless novel, this musical phenomenon brings to life the stories of broken dreams, love, sacrifice, and redemption, making it one of the world’s most beloved musicals. Celebrating its 40th revolutionary year in London, this special arena production will showcase a breathtaking new design tailored for larger...

Riyadh is gearing up for a night of laughter and entertainment as the legendary comedian and actor Martin Lawrence is set to perform on October 18th at the Baker Al Sheddi Theatre, located within the vibrant Blvd City zone. This exciting event is a part of the much-anticipated Riyadh Season, that will kick off on October 12th. Martin Lawrence, known for his sharp wit and comedic genius, has been a household name for decades. From his iconic roles in movies like "Bad Boys" and "Big Momma's House" to his groundbreaking TV show "Martin," he has captivated audiences worldwide with his...

Big news for cricket fans in Dubai! The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced an exciting twist for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy: it will be held across two countries, Dubai and Pakistan. This hybrid model will give cricket enthusiasts a unique chance to experience matches in both places, with all of India’s games taking place in Dubai. Here’s everything you need to know to get ready for this thrilling cricket event! The Board of Control for Cricket India has made it clear that the Indian team will not be traveling to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. To...

Mark your calendars and brace yourselves for a night of unstoppable laughter as two comedy giants, Trevor Noah and Kevin Hart, join forces at Al Dana Amphitheatre on the 29th of February! It's not every day that you get a chance to witness these titans of comedy on the same stage, and this promises to be an event that will leave your sides splitting and your funny bone thoroughly tickled. Trevor Noah, the suave South African comic with a razor-sharp wit, and Kevin Hart, the pint-sized powerhouse of punchlines, are set to create a comedic tornado that will sweep through...

October weekends are in full swing across the UAE, and the vibe is unmissable. From immersive theatre and laugh-out-loud comedy to beachside beats and fine dining experiences, this weekend is packed with everything you need to make it one for the books. Whether you’re in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, here’s your ultimate weekend guide to the top events you won’t want to miss. Top Things to Do This Weekend in UAE Nightlife & Parties Tomorrowland Presents Innellea, DubaiThe world-famous Tomorrowland brand lands in Dubai this weekend with Innellea behind the decks at Terra Solis. Expect deep melodic techno, open-air energy,...

September 20, 2025, The desert is calling, and this time it’s louder than ever. Tomorrowland is back at Terra Solis Dubai to launch its fourth season, and leading the charge is none other than Mahmut Orhan. Known for his signature fusion of deep, emotional house and unforgettable melodies, Orhan will set the tone for an electrifying season ahead. A Stage Built for Magic Just half an hour away from Dubai’s bustling skyline, Terra Solis transforms into a desert wonderland when the sun goes down. At its heart stands Amare, the legendary Tomorrowland bird stage, lighting up the dunes and creating an...

Abu Dhabi is gearing up for a night of unforgettable music as the world-renowned Iraqi singer Majid Al Mohandis is set to perform at the Etihad Arena on the 17th of June. This much-awaited concert promises to be a feast for the senses as the beloved artist takes the stage to deliver his greatest hits. Majid Al Mohandis is a name that needs no introduction in the world of Arabic music. With his soulful voice and unique style, he has captured the hearts of millions of fans across the Middle East and beyond. Over the years, Al Mohandis has released...

Pierre Hermé, an iconic pastry chef, also known for his title the "Picasso of Pastry" by Vogue USA, brings his legendary confections to Abu Dhabi for the very first time. His latest venture Majlis by Pierre Hermé will soon open its doors for visitors and sweet tooths at the prestigious Rosewood Abu Dhabi on Al Maryah Island, where guests can enjoy his signature macarons and desserts in a luxurious setting. His creativity knows no bounds, with new flavors introduced seasonally, such as autumn-inspired macarons featuring ingredients like tomato leaves or rose, caramel, and amber. Yet, for Hermé, creativity is paired...

With Eid Al Adha around the corner, Riyadh’s transport authority has rolled out an adjusted schedule for metro and bus services, aiming to accommodate shifting travel habits during the holiday period. The changes will be in place from June 5 to June 14, before regular operations resume on June 15. Metro Operating Hours during Eid Al Adha in Riyadh Metro services across all lines will end daily at midnight during the holiday. However, start times will vary by date and line. Orange Line: Daily: 10 AM to midnight Back to regular schedule (6 AM start) on June 15 Other Metro...