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Dubai has no shortage of clothing stores, but this one is definitely in a league of its own. UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov just launched his own sneaker and streetwear store, Send Location, on Al Thanya St in Umm Al Sheif. It’s the place to find exclusive kicks and cool streetwear you won’t see everywhere else. The name “Send Location” comes from Khabib’s famous phrase from his 2018 fight with Conor McGregor. It’s bold, direct, and sets the tone for the whole store. Inside, it’s all about clean vibes and showcasing shoes like art: each pair gets its moment to shine...

If you're on the hunt for a pizza spot to satisfy your cravings this weekend, Pitfire Pizza is the place to check out. The popular Dubai-born pizza brand has finally landed in Abu Dhabi. You can find their outlet at Waterfront Tower in Al Zahiyah, perfect for a casual dine-in experience or a cozy night at home. Pitfire Pizza’s menu features an array of delicious pizzas, from fan-favorites like Pepperoni Primo and Truff Daddy to classic options such as Garlic Knots, which are freshly baked and served with a choice of handmade dipping sauces. Each pizza is made with the...

If you’re planning to experience the best of Khobar Season, you know no celebration is complete without fantastic food. This winter, make sure to swing by Food Market, open from December 22 until January 3. It’s the perfect spot to indulge in flavors, good vibes, and a little adventure for your taste buds. At Food Market, you’ll find dozens of food stalls serving up everything from classic Saudi dishes to international favorites. Want to see your food come to life? Check out the live cooking stations, where you can watch chefs prepare fresh meals right before your eyes. There will...

Al Ain has just been named the Capital of Arab Tourism for 2026. This prestigious title highlights the UAE’s growing influence on the global tourism scene. The city has long been known for its rich cultural heritage, and this recognition only solidifies its position as a top destination in the region. The announcement came during the 28th session of the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism, held in Baghdad (Iraq). This is a huge milestone for Al Ain, a city that is full of history and unique experiences. From its ancient forts to stunning oases, it has a lot to offer...

Dubai just stepped into the future with the launch of WeRide Robotaxi, now available via Uber app. As of December 11, you can book a robotaxi in two of the city's most popular areas – Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah, both known for their scenic beaches. At this stage, the service still has a driver onboard, but it’s all about testing the waters. The goal is to roll out fully autonomous rides by early 2026. It’s a great chance to experience this innovative transport option ahead of time. To try it, open your Uber app, select the ‘Autonomous’ service option, and...

If you’re looking to celebrate Bahrain National Day in Dubai, Global Village is the place to be. Whether you’re Bahraini and missing home or just curious to experience the culture and festivities, the park has prepared a series of festivities and surprises on December 17. Start your evening with Emirati music and songs. Head to the Main Stage where Hamad Al Ameri will be performing at 8 PM. His music, loved across streaming platforms, will get the celebration off to a great start. After the concert, get ready for the fireworks show at 9 PM. The stunning visual display will...

Imagine a community inspired by the Japanese philosophy of Ikigai – the pursuit of purpose and balance in everyday life. This is the essence of SIORA, a new beachfront development on Dubai Islands. It’s where Japanese lifestyle principles meet Dubai’s vibrant energy, creating a serene coastal sanctuary designed to restore harmony between people, nature, and place. SIORA is planned as a pedestrian-friendly coastal district where nature guides the flow of daily life. More than 70% of the development is dedicated to green spaces. With 6 km of continuous beachfront, the sea becomes an integral part of the lifestyle, offering a...

The UAE is a magnet for the most luxurious projects, but Helvetia Marine on Dubai Islands reflects a new trend in living. It’s all about finding peace and quiet by the water, while still being close to the city’s dynamic energy. This development offers the best of both worlds: serenity at your doorstep, with Downtown Dubai just a short drive away. With only 63 units, the development maintains a sense of privacy and intimacy. Helvetia Marine offers a variety of options, including stylish one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, duplex apartments, and garden residences. Helvetia Marine’s amenities are built to complement...

TakaHisa is making its way to Downtown Dubai! After years of perfecting their top-tier wagyu and sushi, the cult-favorite Japanese restaurant is opening its newest location on December 13. Nestled in Volante Tower, this sleek new spot offers spectacular views of the Dubai Canal and the Burj Khalifa. The restaurant will focus on à la carte dining at first, but don’t be surprised if they introduce unique concepts and signature experiences. You can expect the same attention to detail as the original location, with exceptional sushi and some of the best wagyu in Dubai. TakaHisa Downtown is all about exclusivity,...

December 13 is going to be a big day for thousands of runners as ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2025 takes over the city. The marathon will cover many key areas in the capital. As a result, major roads will be closed on Saturday for several hours to accommodate the event. If you’re planning to drive that morning, be prepared for some changes. Here are the details and the map of the road closures: Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street closed from 5 AM to 7 AM Al Bateen Street closed from 5 AM to 8:30 AM Corniche Street closed from 3...