What to do in UAE

If you love Italian cars and great food, don’t miss Concorso Italiano UAE this weekend! This exciting event is back for its third edition, bringing together some of the most stunning classic and luxury Italian cars to Dubai Marine Beach Resort & Spa. Expect a spectacular lineup of rare and iconic models from Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, and Lancia — some of which have never been shown in the UAE before. These beauties come straight from private collections, making this a must-see for car lovers. A panel of experts will judge the cars in several categories, including: Best...

BTS is back and inviting everyone to their comeback concert! On March 21, 2026, the K-pop megastars will hit the stage for the first time since their break, and this epic moment will be livestreamed exclusively on Netflix. This will be one of the biggest live K-pop events ever, with fans across 190 countries joining the stream. Let’s just hope the platform's servers are ready for the load! After taking some time to focus on solo projects and knock out their mandatory military service, all seven members of BTS are finally back together and ready to set the stage on...

Jae’s Bunsik is now open in Al Jada, Sharjah, offering a taste of South Korea with a menu that blends popular street food and creative coffee drinks. Currently in its soft opening phase, the café operates from Tuesday to Sunday, between 3 PM and 11 PM. The term "bunsik" in Korean typically refers to flour-based meals and fast, casual food that's simple and satisfying. Jae’s Bunsik carries this spirit into its Sharjah outlet, serving a compact menu of comfort dishes and drinks.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by JAE’S BUNSIK ㅣ 재스분식 (@jaesbunsik) The...

Discord is making some important changes starting in March 2026, and if you're a regular user, you’ll want to know about it. The platform is introducing age verification that will affect both new sign-ups and existing accounts. From March, Discord will automatically apply age-appropriate safety settings to all accounts. This means sensitive content will be blurred unless you verify that you’re an adult. Also, messages from people you don't know will go to requests instead of a mailbox. The idea is to keep younger users safe from inappropriate content while allowing older users to access everything they want on the...

There’s an important UAE highway update you’ll want to be aware of if you're planning to drive between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah. Starting September 1, part of the E11 highway in Ras Al Khaimah will be closed for the first phase of a major roadworks project. A temporary 2-km road will be built to keep traffic moving safely during the construction period. You can check the affected area (marked red) and the alternative route (light green) on the official map provided by RAK's Department of Public Services below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by دائرة الخدمات...

Marugame Udon, the world’s largest udon noodle chain, is about to make its debut in the UAE. Known for its freshly made Sanuki-style udon, the Japanese brand has over 1,100 outlets worldwide — and now it’s setting its sights on the Gulf. The first UAE branch is opening soon in Dubai, with a clear ambition to expand. The company has announced plans to open 10 locations across the UAE in the next five years, offering residents and visitors access to fast-casual Japanese dining with a focus on authenticity and quality.     View this post on Instagram   A post...

As the countdown to 2023 begins, Emaar has officially confirmed that this year's Burj Khalifa New Year's Eve celebration is set to be a dazzling spectacle of fireworks and light that promises to be bigger and better than ever before. In an exciting announcement on Instagram, Emaar teased that the upcoming light show will be a feast for the eyes, leaving spectators in awe as the sky above the Burj Khalifa transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors and mesmerizing patterns. If you want to watch the Burj Khalifa fireworks this year, it’s time to start planning! There are many...

If you've ever thought Dubai couldn’t get any more impressive, there's a new project in the works that will take luxury to a whole new level. The city is about to get a “gold street.” This ambitious development called "Dubai Gold District" will be a luxury lover’s dream, bringing everything related to gold under one roof. The area will feature over 1,000 retailers, offering everything from high-end jewellery to perfumes, cosmetics, and lifestyle products. The full details haven’t been revealed, but it was announced that the street will be opening in stages. Several major brands have already signed on to...

The top figures of global football are coming to Dubai in 2026, as the city prepares to host the FIFA Best Awards. FIFA confirmed it will bring its annual ceremony to the city, celebrating the top players and coaches in the world. Many fans see it as football’s version of the Academy Awards, where the biggest names share the spotlight. Past editions of FIFA Best Awards have honoured some of the most watched players. Lionel Messi was named the Best Men’s Player in both 2022 and 2023, following standout seasons when he won the World Cup with Argentina and demonstrated...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library invites you to an extraordinary celebration of the UAE’s 53rd Union Day, a free event brimming with cultural richness and unity. Taking place on Friday, 29 November 2024, from 4 PM to 9 PM, this family-friendly event promises an evening filled with memorable experiences. Immerse yourself in the nation's spirit with: Live performances: Enjoy captivating shows showcasing the UAE’s diverse cultural heritage. Interactive activities: Fun for all ages, bringing families and friends together. Drone show: A dazzling display that lights up the Dubai skyline. As part of the UAE's 53rd National Day celebrations, the Mohammed...