UAE confirms four-day weekend for Eid Al Etihad

Get to planning…  December is just around the corner, and the UAE celebrates the start of the month with Eid Al Etihad (previously known as Union Day and UAE National Day). And of course, with every huge celebration comes a public holiday or two, and the UAE officials have just confirmed the news. الهيئة الاتحادية
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Unique Christmas events to book in Dubai this year

From baking pancakes with Santa to a Christmas jumper spin class in the sky…  While it may not be a traditional white Christmas, there’s no shortage of festive cheer in the desert this season. From Christmas Day brunches to twinkling festive markets and magical tree lightings, Dubai has plenty to fill your winter calendar. But
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The biggest parties and gigs taking place in the UAE this weekend

Your pocket party guide for the weekend parties… Party people – unite. This one’s for you. Some exciting gigs are taking place this weekend and we have quite the range, from throwback gems to beachside raves. Wireless Some of the hottest performers on the global circuit today are on their way to Abu Dhabi, including
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Craving a better sub? Firehouse Subs, with over 1,200 restaurants worldwide, is now open in the heart of the city

Sponsored: It’s oh-so-fresh and delicious…  What better way to fuel up at work than with a delicious sandwich? You can now grab a sandwich from Firehouse Subs – right here in Dubai. Firehouse Subs, with over 1,200 restaurants worldwide, has recently opened its doors here in Dubai, and it is home to delicious gourmet subs,
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The incredible Icons of Porsche festival races into Dubai this weekend

Sponsored: Grab your tickets now to this celebration of cars and culture… There’s just days to go until Dubai’s highly-anticipated Icons of Porsche festival, and whether you’re a fan of iconic luxury auto-maker Porsche or just love classic cars, exciting activations, entertainment and culture, the festival is bringing you all of that and much more
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Arab Cinema Week is back at Cinema Akil; here’s what to expect

Calling all cinephiles to Cinema Akil… The third edition of Arab Cinema Week is back at Cinema Akil, everyone’s favourite independent arthouse cinema and the go-to spot for alternative watching. Volume three comes in a partnership with Aramex, and kicks off from November 22 to December 1 for an incredible journey through the cinematic landscape
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