Dinosaurs The Immersive Odyssey: New experience in Dubai
Looks like dinos have claimed the UAE Over the past few months, dinosaur fever has taken over Dubai and beyond. From the launch of T-Rex glamping at Dubai Parks and Resorts to the all-new Dinosaur Park at Dubai Garden Glow, and even the opening of the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, dinosaurs are everywhere. It’s thrilling for the dinophiles among us – both young, and well… the not so young. And now, there’s one more to add to the list. Dinosaurs: The Immersive Odyssey has opened in Dubai This new immersive and interactive experience has stomped its way to
Read more7 of the best wellness spots to check out in Dubai
Sweat, steam and shiver your way through what’s on offer at these brilliant Dubai wellness studios Gigi Gigi is a warm and welcoming wellness studio in Mirdif Avenue Mall, and is the first studio in the Middle East that’s home to Miniformers, a compact version of the traditional Megaformer, where the workout focus is strength, balance and flexibility. Mini yet mighty, it still delivers the same intense full-body workout Pilates fans know and love, designed to tone muscles and improve fitness. But it’s not just about Pilates. Classes at Gigi also include sound healing and yoga, and inside, there’s also
Read moreMaktoum Bin Mohammed Meets With Chairman Of BYD #Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, today met with Wang Chuanfu, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of BYD, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electric and hybrid vehicles. The meeting, whichtook place at His Highness’s office, explored opportunities to advance cooperation in the automotive sector, with a particular focus on electric and hybrid vehicles and sustainable mobility solutions. Discussions underscored the UAE’s commitment to building partnerships with leading global companies that advance future-ready
Read moreThe best burgers to try in Dubai right now
The best burgers in Dubai are waiting to be devoured Packed with spots serving up some of the best burgers in Dubai. Whether you like them smashed, stacked, or tucked into a fluffy bun, the city’s burger scene is well worth exploring. We’ve rounded up some of the best burgers in Dubai that you need to try at least once. Hella.Gd Hella.GD has just been crowned Best Burger in the UAE at the Dubai Burger Championship, and this is the burger that did it. Meet the Hella Smash: wagyu beef smashed thin, stacked with melted cheddar, caramelised onions, pickles and
Read moreArt lovers, Sikka Art & Design Festival returns this January
Time to get lost once again at the Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood If you love your museums, you’ll know how easily art can tug you in every direction until you’ve completely lost your sense of where you started. Sikka Art & Design Festival does the same thing, only under open skies at Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood. Here, you don’t follow signs to find your way back, you follow the low hum of abras and a quiet pull of instinct. It’s one of those fixtures on the cultural calendar that art lovers look forward to year after year, and it returns
Read moreBurj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro station is getting a major upgrade
The Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro station is about to get a lot roomier One of Dubai’s busiest Metro stations is about to become much bigger. The Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station is set for a major expansion, designed to ease crowding and shorten waiting times during the city’s busiest events. The upgrade comes after a new partnership was signed between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Emaar Properties. Together, they aim to improve access to Downtown Dubai, home to Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and some of the city’s most popular attractions. RTA and Emaar sign agreement to expand Burj
Read moreFlying into Dubai on Emirates? Your boarding pass unlocks these discounts
Are you a tourist or a resident flying in to Dubai this winter? Your Emirates boarding pass could save you dirhams Your Emirates boarding pass could get you more than just a seat on the plane. With a simple show, it can unlock hundreds of savings across the country, from dining and shopping to adventure and relaxation. What is my Emirates Pass My Emirates Pass is a special programme for Emirates passengers that turns your boarding pass into a handy discount card. It doesn’t matter if you’re a visitor exploring the UAE or a resident coming home – this pass
Read more25 Jump Street restaurants: Inside Dubai’s new dining destination
A dozen restaurants, bars and nightlife concepts are bringing new drinking and dining options to Dubai’s One Central Dubai’s newest dining destination is taking shape – welcome to 25 Jump Street. Located adjacent to 25hours Hotel in Dubai’s One Central (next to World Trade Centre), this new licensed district officially opens this weekend, bringing with it a whole new collection of restaurants, bars and lounges into a one curated hotspot. As well as international exports from London, Beirut and Denmark, you’ll find a collection of homegrown concepts here, too. Here’s everything you need to know about the restaurants and bars
Read moreUAE weather turns chilly with temperatures dipping below 10°C
The cooler UAE weather is no longer on its way… it’s officially here As of mid-January, the country has entered the coldest phase of winter, with the UAE weather continuing to dip, especially during the early mornings and evenings. Dubai is now experiencing the peak of its winter season, with the coldest stretch running between January 10 and 22. This period is traditionally known as Dur Al Sittin, a time associated with the chilliest days and nights of the year. What is Dur Al Sittin? Dur Al Sittin is a well-known winter phase in the UAE calendar. Locals associate it
Read moreTop things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend: January 16 to 18
Sunsets, soundtracks and something for everyone. These are the best things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend Your weekend plans, sorted. From rooftop DJs and unlimited sushi to big singalongs and drag racing bragging rights, here’s your list of things to do that’s worth leaving the house for. Whatever you choose, enjoy the weekend. You’ve earned it. Aloha Saturdays at Tiki Pacifico Image: supplied If your weekend mood is sunshine, cocktails and pretending you’re on holiday, this one’s calling. Tiki Pacifico goes full island mode with a Saturday brunch that leans into tropical flavours, DJs, dancers and wide-open Gulf
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