The legendary Parisian piano bar Le Piaf has made its first move beyond Europe, opening its doors in Dubai at Jumeirah Emirates Towers. Created by Paris Society, the venue brings a touch of timeless Parisian glamour to the city where live music, spontaneity, and unforgettable evenings take center stage. Originally established on Rue Jean Mermoz… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
Etihad Rail launches UAE’s first passenger train service
The UAE has officially entered a new era of public transportation with the launch of Etihad Rail’s first passenger service on 30 June 2026. The inaugural route connects Abu Dhabi and Fujairah, offering a fast and comfortable alternative to road travel. The introductory service reduces travel time between the two emirates to just 1 hour… Untitled
UAE announces lower petrol and diesel prices for July 2026
Motorists across the UAE will benefit from lower fuel costs this month, as the UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices for July 2026. The revised rates, which take effect from 1 July 2026, reflect changes in global oil markets and the country’s monthly fuel pricing mechanism. Under the… Untitled
Denim Beyond Time and Trends
For Spring–Summer 2026, denim has moved decisively beyond its status as a wardrobe basic, cementing itself as one of the defining materials of contemporary fashion. Designers no longer treat it as a foundation piece alone, but as a powerful expressive tool versatile, sculptural, and endlessly adaptable across aesthetics. On the runways of Dior, Balenciaga, and… Untitled
Sutēki: Wagyu elevated into an art form in the heart of Dubai Harbour
Located in Dubai Harbour, Sutēki is one of the most concept-driven dining destinations to open in Dubai. The new project by AlphaMind Group, set within Harbour House, blends gastronomy, design, and atmosphere into a space that feels closer to an exclusive members’ club than a traditional restaurant. The interior is designed with the aesthetic of… Untitled
45 Bluewaters opens a new chapter in Dubai’s bistro concept
With sweeping views of Ain Dubai and a terrace that effortlessly captures the relaxed energy of Bluewaters Island, 45 Bistro has found a fitting home for its second Dubai location. The homegrown concept, which first made its mark at Port de La Mer, has evolved into a full-fledged European bistro that comfortably transitions from breakfast… Untitled
Dubai Summer Surprises 2026 returns with bigger savings and family experiences
Dubai is gearing up for another summer packed with shopping, live entertainment and family-friendly experiences as Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 returns for its 29th edition from 2 July to 30 August. Organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this year’s festival will bring more than 60 days of citywide promotions, concerts, dining… Untitled
Things to do this Weekend: From 4 Hands Dinners to Godiva Carts
Dubai is serving up an exciting mix of wellness, culinary experiences and effortless entertaining this season, giving residents and visitors plenty of reasons to make the most of the weekend. Whether you’re looking to recharge with a luxury spa experience, indulge in a one-night-only dining event, prepare for late-night football matches or elevate your next… Untitled
Dubai After Sunset: A city that refuses to slow down
From DIFC and Palm Jumeirah to J1 Beach, Bluewaters Island and Dubai Opera, the emirate continues to prove that resilience, innovation and optimism remain among its greatest strengths. While headlines across the region continue to focus on geopolitical tensions, conflicts, and economic uncertainty, Dubai presents a remarkably different picture. As the sun sets over the… Untitled
Marco Rubio arrives in Abu Dhabi to start diplomatic tour of Gulf
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the UAE at the start of a Gulf tour on Tuesday as Iranian officials held talks in Oman, with both sides launching diplomatic drives to shore up their positions amid negotiations towards a permanent peace deal. Mr Rubio will speak to allies about the merits of the… Untitled
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 2:51 pm | Dubai, United Arab Emirates