e& Market Outside The Box is coming back; here’s what to expect

MOTB for the win… Dubai Shopping Festival is back, and with it returns everyone’s favourite outdoor market, Market Outside The Box, Dubai Design District’s beloved winter activation. This year marks the 12th edition of the market, which will be running from January 3 to 12, 2025 MOTB is all about celebrating the madness and joy
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Dubai Metro Blue Line to start operations on September 9, 2029

Exciting news… We’ve been dropping bits and pieces of Dubai’s new Blue Line Metro Project for the past year now, but we have some news that is sure to get you excited. The Dubai Metro Blue Line will be ready to start operations on September 9, 2029, aka 09-09-29 as announced by Dubai’s Roads and Transport
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Say hola to Lúnico, the new Spanish fine dining and late-night bar at J1 Beach

Sponsored: Every moment here is magical…  J1 Beach is currently the talk of the town here in Dubai especially amongst foodies, and one of the gorgeous venues you just have to visit as soon as you have space in your calendar, is Lúnico. Lúnico is bringing a taste of Spanish flair to the new dining
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Merry markets: The best Christmas markets from around the world

Make like Father Christmas and take a tour of these jolly good festive markets… What is the essence of a festival? Lights? Definitely. Food rituals? Absolutely. Special snacks you binge on once a year, to such an extent you don’t want to see them again for another 360 days? Of course, Little tangible tokens of
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9 fun things to do in Dubai this weekend: December 20 to 22

It’s a busy one… As Christmas is (almost) here, we’ve rounded up a mix of festive and non-festive things to do in Dubai this weekend. There are lots to choose from, so we hope you enjoy. Friday, December 20 Watch the winter sun as it sets   View this post on Instagram   A post
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Dubai’s most influential foodies share their festive season traditions

Family bingo. Nicaraguan patemaking. McGettigan’s honey-glazed ham… What’s On reveals the weird and wonderful festive traditions from Dubai’s multicultural foodie personalities… Gabriela Chamorro Chef and founder of Girl and the Goose “Every year, we prepare a special Christmas stuffing – a sweet and sour pâté with chicken, raisins, olives, carrots, chayote, prunes, onions, bread, and
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Dreaming of a wet Christmas: Will it rain on December 25?

Will tree tops be glistening this year..? I’m laying the disclaimers out here, deep and crisp and even. Thick blankets of the stuff. A veritable blizzard of ‘pinches of salt’. The prevailing weather of any demarcated area is dependent on an incalculable number of moving variables, so no forecast – regardless of how sophisticated the
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Dubai launches new minibus sharing service

Rather than fixed routes, the service will cater to the needs of passengers…  Dubai continues to look for ways to improve traffic, from new bridges and road expansions to a masterplan of new walkways and the soon-to-launch flying taxi system. And it’s latest addition sees the introduction of a new mini bus sharing service, launched
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What’s On Festive Advent Calendar Day 19: Win a VIP bed for two at COVEBEACH

Day 19 of the What’s On Festive Advent Calendar…  Trade snow for sand this Christmas and snap up a luxe daycation at Dubai’s brand new COVEBEACH. Now found at La Vie residences, guests are invited to dine at a chic restaurant, sip on drinks in the refined lounge, or work on your tan at the
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