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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a new direct intercity bus service to make traveling between Dubai and Abu Dhabi smoother and more convenient. Partnering with Capital Express, Route E308 connects the two cities without any stops along the way, providing a quick and hassle-free journey. Here are all key details on the new intercity bus E308 linking Dubai and Abu Dhabi: Stop in Dubai: Al Quoz Bus Station Stop in Abu Dhabi: MBZ Bus Station Price: AED 25 per ride Frequency: Buses run every 3 hours throughout the week View this post on Instagram A post shared...

Fans of Vietnamese flavors, you're in for a real treat! Chom Chom is coming to Dubai, and it promises to deliver the authentic taste of Hanoi street food right to your plate. Inspired by the bustling food scene of Vietnam, the new spot will open soon at Galleria Mall in Al Barsha. The restaurant brings all the bold and vibrant flavors that Vietnam is known for. Smoky grilled meats, fresh and crispy rice paper rolls, and rich, aromatic bowls of pho. The menu offers a mix of street food staples and creative twists, with plenty of options to suit everyone’s...

The UAE has just reached an impressive milestone, ranking among the top four countries in the world for traffic safety per 100,000 people. This recognition is a strong testament to the country’s commitment to ensuring the safety of its residents and visitors on the road. This achievement was discussed during a meeting of the Ministry of Interior’s Happiness and Positivity Council, chaired by Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. The Council reviewed various projects and initiatives aimed at improving government performance and the overall well-being of everyone in the UAE. The Ministry’s...

Just when you thought Dubai had it all, a new development is set to raise the bar even higher. Dubai Beach EDITION, scheduled to open in 2029, will bring a new level of sophistication to Dubai Harbour. With a luxury hotel and exclusive residences right at the edge of JBR, this addition will be a significant step forward in the city’s luxury offerings. The hotel will feature 185 rooms and suites, each boasting stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Designed with EDITION’s signature style, the space will offer a perfect mix of modern luxury and understated elegance for a memorable...

As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to step outside and experience one of the most thrilling activities Abu Dhabi has to offer. Ferrari World Yas Island brings back its iconic Roof Walk experience, offering you the chance to take your adventure to new heights! Skip the usual walks and head up to the park’s red roof for an unforgettable view of Yas Island. On this guided experience, you’ll clip in, step out, and take in sweeping views of the island and the world’s largest Ferrari logo beneath your feet. It’s a blend of excitement and awe –...

Abu Dhabi has presented a new tram service that will make getting around the city even easier. The upcoming tram Line 4 will connect Yas Island to Zayed International Airport. As it was announced, the travel time between these two places will take only 20 minutes. The route will also link major residential areas and popular tourist destinations. Once it's up and running, passengers can expect trams to arrive every five minutes. During major events, trams will run in two-car sets, carrying up to 600 passengers at a time. This will help reduce traffic and provide a much faster, more...

Here's some news to make your week brighter: Five Iron Golf is coming to Abu Dhabi! Set to open in early 2026, this new entertainment spot will be located at Yas Bay Waterfront. It will be the second of six venues planned across the UAE, following the success of the Dubai Marina spot. Known for its tech-forward approach and community vibe, Five Iron Golf blends sports and nightlife in a way you’ve never seen before. The Abu Dhabi location is set to be one of the largest in the global Five Iron network. Inside, you’ll find 12 Trackman simulators, perfect...

Dubai’s beachfront living just got a new addition. Solaya is the latest residential project to appear in Jumeirah 1, and it’s bringing a fresh vibe to the city’s coastline. Unlike the towering skyscrapers, Solaya is all about low-rise living with wide terraces, private pools, and a location that’s both central and serene. This new development from Dubai Holding and Brookfield Properties features 234 modern homes that blend minimalism with contemporary luxury. The design team includes the famous Foster + Partners and 1508 London, known for their stunning and thoughtful designs. Solaya spreads across nine low-rise buildings, offering everything from two-...

Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure at Alif Galactic Adventure, launching at Expo City Dubai this October. The event runs the whole day from 10 AM to 6 PM and is packed with workshops, challenges, and creative experiences. It's a fantastic way to engage with space-themed activities while having a blast with the kids. Only two weekends: October 11-12 and October 18-19. For younger adventurers, there’s Hydro Rocket Workshop, where they can design and fire their own water-powered rockets, learning about thrust and aerodynamics in a fun and interactive way. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

The UAE is quickly becoming a hotspot for major international competitions, and Abu Dhabi has another event coming up. From October 24 to 26, Surf Abu Dhabi on Hudayriyat Island will host pro surfing event as a part of the WSL Longboard Tour: Abu Dhabi Longboard Classic 2025. Whether you're a fan of this sport or just looking for a fun day out, this is your chance to watch the world’s top surfers compete. Best of all, it’s free and open to all! You can enter the Surf Village for no charge, where you’ll have access to food trucks, rooftop...