What to do in UAE

Get ready, Dubai! Sole DXB, the Middle East's most iconic celebration of youth culture and contemporary creativity, is back for another exciting installment from December 8th to 10th, 2023. This three-day extravaganza promises to be bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever before, and it's all happening right in the heart of Dubai at the Dubai Design District (d3). Sole DXB has earned a reputation as the go-to event for those who live and breathe youth culture. It's not just a festival; it's an experience that brings together music, fashion, art, and sports in a way that's uniquely its own....

Can you believe it's already that time of the year again? Global Village is gearing up to close its doors for the season on April 28th, so if you haven't had your fill of global delights yet, now's the time to get in on the action! Global Village is a magical wonderland that opens every year in Dubai during the cooler months. It's a hotspot for all things cultural – from delicious cuisines to vibrant performances and unique handicrafts, there's something here to captivate everyone. Picture strolling through bustling markets filled with treasures from every corner of the globe, sampling...

The excitement is building as the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 is set to roar into action! As the grand finale of the longest F1 season in history, this event will be the ultimate showdown, taking place from December 5th to December 8th at the stunning Yas Marina Circuit. It’s also the last chance to witness Lewis Hamilton drive for Mercedes before his big move to Ferrari next year, so it’s sure to be a memorable and action-packed weekend. Let’s dive into all the essential details of the weekend so you don’t miss a moment of...

Get ready for a musical journey like no other as the maestro himself, Ludovico Einaudi, is performing at the Etihad Arena on January 19th, 2025. Prepare to be swept away by the enchanting melodies and emotive compositions of one of the world's most renowned contemporary composers and pianists. As we all know, Ludovico Einaudi is celebrated for his ability to evoke deep emotions and transport listeners to ethereal realms through his music. With a career spanning decades, his compositions have captivated audiences across the globe, earning him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Whether you're a longtime admirer of...

Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner, bringing with it public holidays and plenty of festivities. If you're staying in Dubai and looking for ways to celebrate, watching fireworks is a great option. Here are six top locations where you can catch mesmerizing sky shows during Eid Al Fitr 2025, and 4 of them are totally free. 1. The Beach, JBR (free) When: Second day of Eid (exact date to be confirmed based on the moon sighting), 10 PM On the second day of Eid, head to The Beach, JBR, for a spectacular fireworks show at 10 PM. Before...

Fans of Taylor Swift, mark your calendars. On Wednesday, April 23, Global Village in Dubai is hosting a special tribute concert that’s all about the pop icon herself. Taking the spotlight is Kaylie Malone, a tribute performer known for channeling Taylor’s energy and hits. Expect to hear crowd favorites like "Love Story," "Cruel Summer," and other classics that have soundtracked playlists for years. It’s a chance to sing along, dance it out, and enjoy the vibe — right under the open sky at Global Village’s main stage.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kaylie...

Dubai is famous for its exciting attractions, and now there’s a brand-new spot to check out: House of Hype. Located in the Chinatown area of Dubai Mall, this immersive attraction is designed to wow visitors with over 100 unique experiences. Whether you love gaming, taking Instagram-worthy photos, or just exploring creative spaces, House of Hype has something to offer. Step into a neon-lit world where surprises await around every corner. From glow-in-the-dark gardens to impressive robotic light shows, the environment feels like a futuristic city brought to life. For gamers, there’s a special zone offering TikTok-style challenges where you can...

This November, the UAE is buzzing with incredible deals and exclusive offers for savvy shoppers looking to snag the best bargains. From huge online discounts on everything from tech to toys to special annual passes at Dubai’s top theme parks, it’s the perfect time to shop, save, and start prepping for the holidays. Here's a breakdown of the must-know sales happening across Amazon, Noon, and Dubai Park and Resorts. 1. Amazon’s 11.11 Sale: A 5-Day Shopping Event You Can’t Miss Dates: November 8–12 (Prime members get early access on November 7) Mark your calendar for Amazon’s 11.11 Sale, where you...

The highly anticipated annual Sheikh Zayed Festival is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars as the festival is returning for the season from November 17, 2023, to March 9, 2024. With entry tickets costing only AED 5 per person, this festival is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The Sheikh Zayed Festival is more than just a yearly event; it's a celebration of culture, heritage, and humanity. It offers a unique opportunity for families to come together, engage in entertaining activities, and soak in the rich history of the United Arab Emirates.    ...

Get ready to groove to the beats of the legendary Egyptian pop sensation, Amr Diab, as he takes the stage at Global Village on January 18th! For only AED 22.5 entry ticket to Global Village, visitors can not only explore the diverse cultural pavilions but also enjoy an epic performance by Amr Diab. It's a steal deal for a night that guarantees memories that will last a lifetime. The much-anticipated performance will unfold at the heart of Global Village**, on the main stage,** setting the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night under the stars. Amr Diab, known for his soulful...