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Dubai just got a lot more fun for young foodies. Bright Bites, launched by Majid Al Futtaim, is the world’s first supermarket built entirely for kids. It’s designed to make healthy eating exciting, educational, and interactive, giving children a chance to learn about nutrition while shopping and playing. The idea behind Bright Bites is simple: kids who eat better feel better and do better. The programme puts children at the centre of their food journey and encourages smarter food choices through the evidence-backed “Pick Your Five” system, which helps them select balanced meals. View this post on Instagram A post...

Dubai’s fitness scene just got a major upgrade. Athlo has officially launched in the city, giving gym-goers a whole new way to use their memberships. The app allows members to sell unused class slots and get back 60% of the value, tackling what founder Matthew Mansell calls “subscription fatigue” in the wellness industry. Mansell, a former British rugby player, created Athlo after leaving his finance career and realising he couldn’t make full use of multiple gym memberships. The app soft-launched in the UAE in July and has already smashed the UK’s initial booking numbers, showing that Dubai is ready for...

Dubai is gearing up to host some of the world’s toughest tactical teams once again. UAE SWAT Challenge 2026 will be back to the city for another edition. The event will run from February 7 to 11 at Training City in Al Ruwayyah, and bring together elite police units, rapid-intervention squads, and specialized tactical teams from around the globe to test their skills, endurance, and teamwork. Teams will face five intense challenges designed to simulate real-life tactical scenarios: Assault Tactical operations Officer rescue High tower Obstacle course View this post on Instagram A post shared by UAE SWAT CHALLENGE (@uaeswatchallenge)...

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has set out updated guidelines for the use of electric scooters, aiming to balance safety with sustainable urban mobility. These regulations provide a clear framework to ensure that riders and pedestrians can share public spaces responsibly. E-scooters are allowed in the following locations: Internal roads where speed limits do not exceed 40 km/h Paths shared by pedestrians and cyclists Specific lanes created for bicycles and e-scooters At the same time, the DMT prohibits the use of e-scooters in areas where risks are higher: Highways and roads with speed limits above 60 km/h...

Motorcycle and art fans, get ready. Art of Motorcycles Show is returning to Dubai for its seventh edition. The event takes place on the first weekend of November (Nov 1-2), at Flat12 in Port Rashid. Entry is completely free, making it an ideal weekend outing. This year, the show promises even more than before. Custom motorcycle builders, collectors, and creatives from around the world will gather under one roof. Visitors can see rare and unique bikes up close. Previous editions have featured standout models from iconic brands like Harley-Davidson. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Art of...

Saudi Arabia will come alive in green and white as the nation celebrates its 95th National Day on Tuesday, September 23. The holiday is a moment for everyone across the Kingdom to come together, honour its history, and enjoy a day off filled with cultural, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Riyadh will host a range of experiences that capture the spirit of the country, making it a perfect opportunity to celebrate with friends and family. If you're looking for must-visit spots, special offers and exciting shows in Saudi capital during this day, here's full guide. What to Do at Al-Bujairi Viewpoint...

Muscat, mark your calendars for one of the best music nights! House of Paradise lands at La Sirena Beach Lounge on October 3rd, and it’s bringing one of the most exciting names in the global electronic scene: &friends. Meet &friends: The Vision of Sean Thomas Behind &friends is Sean Thomas, a San Diego–raised, Dubai-based producer with a big vision. For Sean, &friends isn’t just about music, it’s about building a community that blends cultures, voices, and stories from around the world. After stepping away from music for a few years, Sean returned with a fresh purpose: to create soulful house...

Dubai’s appetite for Italian cuisine continues to grow, and this autumn a new name is joining the city’s dining scene. Pepe is set to open at Address Beach Resort, bringing the warmth and energy of a classic trattoria with sweeping views of JBR. At Pepe, diners can watch as pizzas are tossed high in the air before being baked in a wood-fired oven, while a pasta market showcases a variety of shapes, sauces, and daily specials inspired by seasonal produce. The atmosphere channels the buzz of a traditional Italian dining room, with shared plates taking centre stage. View this post...

This Saudi National Day, fashion fans have something special to celebrate. Riyadh-based streetwear label has teamed up with global sportswear giant for the adidas x Not Boring collaboration, marking the first time the two brands have joined forces. The collection offers a modern, stylish way to celebrate Saudi heritage and culture. The limited-edition release features eight T-shirt designs that blend adidas’ sportswear DNA with Not Boring’s bold creative identity. Each piece incorporates striking Arabic calligraphy, modern graphics, and artistic nods to Saudi landmarks. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Not Boring | نوت بورينج (@notboringsa) Founded in...

It’s a brand new year, and no, it’s not too early to start planning something unforgettable. On January 4, 2026, the legendary Khalid Abdulrahman will take the stage in Dubai, bringing with him the poetic lyrics, soulful voice, and timeless songs that have made him a household name across the Arab world. What better way to begin 2026 than with a night of music that stirs the heart and uplifts the soul? For decades, Khalid Abdulrahman has captured audiences with his powerful stage presence and emotional performances. His concerts are known for selling out quickly, drawing fans who want to...