What to do in Dubai

Dubai Mall is not just a shopping paradise; it's also a culinary hotspot, boasting some of the finest dining options in the city. From traditional Middle Eastern dishes to modern fusion cuisine, there's something to satisfy every palate. Here are some of the top restaurants in Dubai Mall you shouldn't miss. New Shanghai Step into New Shanghai and experience the vibrant flavors of modern Shanghai-style cuisine. Inspired by the bustling streets of Shanghai, this restaurant brings ancient family recipes to life. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes like soup dumplings, noodles, hot pots, and pan-fried buns. The live dumpling-making theatre...

If you needed a reason to be at the stadium on March 4… this is it. Al Wasl FC vs Al Nassr FC is happening in Dubai for the AFC Champions League Two, and yes, Cristiano Ronaldo expected to be there. This isn’t just another match. It’s Champions League football. It’s UAE vs KSA. It’s packed stands, big chants, and serious bragging rights. Why This Game Is Massive It’s AFC Champions League Two, continental competition, high stakes. It’s at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai. Al Nassr brings star power… and Ronaldo. Al Wasl gets home advantage and a crowd that knows...

Dubai music lovers, get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm and soul! Coca-Cola Arena is gearing up to host an electrifying concert featuring none other than the reggae sensation Shaggy and the smooth R&B vibes of Blackstreet on May 11th. Shaggy aka Mr. Bombastic, the Jamaican-American Grammy-winning artist, known for hits like "It Wasn't Me" and "Angel," will bring his infectious energy and chart-topping tunes to the stage. Fans can expect a mix of reggae, dancehall, and pop that will have everyone moving and grooving. But the musical feast doesn't end there! Blackstreet, the kings of 90s R&B, will...

Dubai is known for its glitz and glamour. But what if you're a traveler with a limited budget? Can you still experience the magic of Dubai without breaking the bank? The answer is a resounding yes! Dubai offers plenty of opportunities for budget-conscious travelers to experience the city without compromising on fun and adventure. Let's find out how you can visit Dubai on a budget, with valuable tips, tricks, and must-do activities. How To Visit Dubai On A Budget Timing is Everything Choosing the right time to visit Dubai can significantly impact your budget. The peak tourist season, which falls...

In the heart of the Saadiyat Cultural District, a groundbreaking masterpiece is taking shape, set to redefine the landscape of global modern and contemporary art. Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, a collaborative venture between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, will be opening its doors in 2025. This museum story started way back in 2006, and after lots of planning and building, it's almost here. Construction began in 2011 and paused for a bit, but now we know for sure it's coming in 2025 – about 20 years after they first had the...

Some concerts are loud and flashy. This one is the opposite, and that’s exactly why it feels special. On April 29, Tony Ann brings his piano-led, cinematic sound to Dubai Opera for a night that’s calm, emotional, and quietly powerful. If you’ve been craving a music event in Dubai that feels a little more personal, this is the kind of show that pulls you in from the first note and keeps you there. Tony Ann is a classically trained pianist and composer who’s built a huge following through music that feels like a soundtrack to real life. You might’ve discovered...

This summer, Dubai's music scene is turning up the heat, and you're invited to join the party. Get ready to dance, sing, and create unforgettable memories at Beat The Heat – where the music is hot, the vibes are cool, and the energy is simply unbeatable. Beat The Heat is a series of indoor concerts that promise to set Dubai's entertainment scene ablaze. In collaboration with Dubai Summer Surprises, Spotlight, and Anghami, this year's Beat The Heat events are gearing up to be bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever before. Arabic pop, rock, reggae, and more – Beat The...

November is the month the UAE comes alive, cooler weather, packed calendars, and events for every kind of mood. From massive concerts and sports events in the UAE to nightlife in Dubai and family activities in Abu Dhabi, the energy is unstoppable. And the lineup? Think Big names like Teddy Swims, Timbaland, Secondhand Serenade, Cheb Mami, Deep Purple and more are taking over stages, with more surprises still to come. If there’s a month to go out, it’s this one. Here’s our pick of the top and most exciting events happening across the UAE this November Top Concerts & Live...

Dubai’s famous dancing fountain, a major attraction in Downtown Dubai, will temporarily close for five months starting in May. Emaar Properties has announced that the Dubai Fountain will undergo a full renovation to enhance its water choreography, lighting, and sound system. Located near Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Fountain is a must-see for visitors and residents. Its dazzling performances, where water jets dance to music and lights, attract millions every year. Emaar, one of the UAE’s biggest real estate developers, promises that the upgraded fountain will deliver an even more immersive experience. Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Emaar, highlighted...

As the cooler weather starts rolling in, Dubai's favorite outdoor spots are getting ready to welcome us back! After a long, hot summer, it's finally time to get back out there and enjoy everything from vibrant markets and wildlife encounters to flower-filled gardens and mountain adventures. So, dust off your sunglasses and get ready to explore – here are some of the top outdoor attractions reopening their doors this season! Global Village UAE After a summer break, Global Village UAE is set to reopen its doors on October 16th, 2024. This unique attraction, which blends cultures from around the world,...