Explore Miami Vibes Abu Dhabi at Umm Al Emarat Park with interactive workshops, foodie favourites, and playful attractions Miami Vibes Abu Dhabi is bringing colourful pop-ups, Instagram-ready backdrops, great food and fun to Umm Al Emarat Park this January. From January 17 to 26, the park transforms into the final stop of Miami Vibes Abu Dhabi. This will be the third edition of its winter season programme. This year, 33 local brands bring the flavours. There’s everything from ramen at Mr. Ramen, sweet treats at Choco Fundoe and Sugar Daddy Desserts, to specialty coffee at Brewtopia and Yaz Brew Café.

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A moving dance work inspired by the Sufi nightingale myth comes to The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi A nightingale sings its most beautiful song when it knows the end is near. That idea sits at the centre of Songs of the Bulbul, a striking dance work coming to The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi this weekend. Created and performed by award-winning choreographer Aakash Odedra, this is an intimate and emotionally charged piece that leans into stillness as much as movement. Odedra blends classical Kathak with contemporary dance, using rhythm, breath and control to tell a story about

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SPONSORED: Late breakfasts in Dubai taste better with Turkish spreads and pastries at HuQQabaz Garden Late breakfast people, this one’s for you. If your idea of the perfect morning starts after the rush and stretches well into the afternoon, HuQQabaz Garden might just slot neatly into your routine. Inside Mall of the Emirates, it feels like a small escape from the chaos outside. The mood is calm, green and unhurried, the kind of atmosphere that encourages you to sit back and stop checking the time. The big draw here is simple. Breakfast is served daily until 3pm. No side-eye for

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Where to eat, shop, glam, unwind and explore without breaking the bank Dubai has a reputation for doing things big, bold and at times… very expensive. But look a little closer and you’ll find a city that knows how to deliver great food, memorable experiences and feel-good moments without draining your bank account. Allow us to show you how… Eat here Circle Cafe Enjoy a hearty start to your day without the three-digit card tap for brunch. The all-you-can-eat breakfast at Circle Café includes pancakes, French toast, omelette, breakfast bowls and more. All yours for Dhs74. There’s also a kids’

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Because dinner tastes better with a backdrop like this Let’s be honest, half the fun of dining out in Dubai is the view – a killer setting just makes everything taste better. Some of the best restaurants in Dubai with a view are worth visiting for the view alone – but when the food matches the setting, that’s when you know you’ve found something special. Because you’re also here for that ‘wow’ moment every time you look up from your plate. Here are 20 of the best restaurants in Dubai with a view in 2026. Click through the gallery   3 of 12

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Last night was the pre-opening of Nobu One Za’abeel ahead of its official launch this Saturday, January 17, and the guest list was VIP-filled…  Dubai got a first taste of one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of 2026, as Nobu One Za’abeel welcomed a host of celebrities, influencers, and VIPs for an exclusive pre-opening event. Guests enjoyed a sneak peek of the stunning new venue, sampled signature Nobu dishes, and soaked up the high-energy atmosphere ahead of the official opening this weekend. Swipe to see who turned up   3 of 12   Have you booked your table yet?

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Sponsored: Attend the oldest running golf tournament in the Middle East Golf fans will be delighted as the 2026 version of The Hero Dubai Desert Classic is back and bigger than ever. As always, the event brings big names including Rory McIlroy in pursuit of a record fifth Dallah Trophy, Ryder Cup star and defending champion Tyrrell Hatton, former World Number One Dustin Johnson, FedExCup Champion Tommy Fleetwood, Major champion Shane Lowry, Norwegian standout Viktor Hovland, Rolex Series winner Nicolai Højgaard, 2025 PGA Tour victor Ryan Fox, rising star Tom McKibbin, Luke Donald, Patrick Reed, Jayden Schaper, and UAE’s Ahmed

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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

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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

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