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Best places to celebrate the festive season in Dubai

26 Dec 2022

This holiday season in Dubai there are plenty of opportunities for family and friends to enjoy the most wonderful time - and wonderful weather - of the year with seasonal festivities taking place all over Dubai. Whether it's a winter market, a themed event at the Dubai Opera, or a fabulously festive village, there is something for everyone to enjoy this Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) with opportunities galore to create unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Bluewaters is bringing all... Read More

Al Hosn Festival Returns in 2023 to Celebrate Abu Dhabi’s Cultural Heritage

23 Dec 2022

Al Hosn Festival, Abu Dhabi’s annual celebration of the emirate’s cultural heritage, is set to return with a packed ten-day programme taking place from 13 to 22 January at the iconic Al Hosn site. Set across Al Hosn’s historic buildings and outdoor areas, the event will showcase the best of Abu Dhabi’s heritage as well as the breadth of its creativity.

Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the festival promises an exciting array of activities... Read More

Festive Season Offerings at Raffles the Palm Dubai

23 Dec 2022

Celebrate this festive season at the only palace of its kind, Raffles The Palm Dubai, where timeless craftsmanship is blended with Dubai’s vibrant social culture at the palatial luxury beachfront resort.

An oasis for the well-traveled, the resort will be offering a myriad of festivities this holiday season featuring outdoor activities, live entertainment, kids Grotto, tree lighting ceremony, surprise visits from the man in red and more throughout its dining destinations for guests to... Read More

MOKHA 1450 invities Coffee Lovers to Exquisite Coffee Experience Masterclass

21 Dec 2022

If you love great coffee, then MOKHA 1450 has just the thing to elevate the way you look at your hot beverage routine. At MOKHA 1450, their philosophy is to create the ultimate coffee experience, through sourcing and preparing rare single origin coffees in order to give connoisseurs and novices alike the unique experience and coffee knowledge they deserve. With that in mind, Mokha 1450, which exemplifies the “Heart of Coffee” is running several Coffee Experience Masterclasses to help guests... Read More

Argentina wins World Cup defeating France on penalty

19 Dec 2022

A World Cup final for the ages delivered a crowning glory for soccer icon Lionel Messi on Sunday as Argentina beat reigning men's champion France on penalty kicks.

One of the most dramatic major sporting events in history had the teams tied 3-3 after extra time, with the French ultimately missing twice in the shootout before Gonzalo Montiel converted to seal an exhausting and emotional victory.

Argentina had dominated the bulk of the match, leading 2-0 with just about 10... Read More

Atlantis, The Palm invites guests to enjoy a Jubilant Orthodox Christmas

16 Dec 2022

While some may be putting away the Christmas tree and saying goodbye to the festive season, many people and communities around the world still have the holiday to look forward to on 7th January. In celebration of Orthodox Christmas, Atlantis The Palm will be hosting special culinary experiences at Ossiano, Nobu, Seafire Steakhouse, Saffron and Ayamna.

With Orthodox Christmas Day 2023 taking place in countries including Greece, Belarus, Egypt, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Macedonia... Read More

Dubai Shopping Festival brings the best in live music to venues across the city

15 Dec 2022

It’s time to enjoy all things music in Dubai as the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) showcases one of the most diverse and dynamic line-ups of artists ever to perform in the festival’s 28-year history.

Kickstarting DSF’s opening weekend and setting the tone for the festival, get ready to witness award-winning Egyptian singers Mohamed Hamaki and Ahmed Saad perform their much-loved hits at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena on 16 December. Doors to the concert will open at 7.30... Read More

Binghatti and Jacob & Co partner to develop ultra-luxury Dubai skyscraper

15 Dec 2022

Binghatti, a major Emirati property development company, based in Dubai and Jacob & Co., the globally-renowned luxury watchmaker and jewelry brand have partnered to launch an ultra-luxury skyscraper in Dubai named "Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences". Through this collaboration, the two brands aspire to set a new record for the tallest residential building in the world.

Situated at the heart of Business Bay, Dubai's most prominent business district, Burj Binghatti Jacob... Read More

Internationally renowned ballerina Svetlana Zakharova comes to the Dubai Opera

15 Dec 2022

Internationally renowned ballerina Svetlana Zakharova – the Bolshoi’s prima and the first and only Russian Etoile at Teatro alla Scala – comes to the Dubai Opera on 27th and 28th January 2023.

A towering figure in the 21st-century ballet, Zakharova will be joined onstage by a star-studded cast of dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet including Mikhail Lobukhin, Vaycheslav Lopatin, Denis Savin, Artemy Belyakov, Anastasia Stashkevich and Ana Turazashvili.

Executive Chef Lorenzo Buccarini introduces new dishes to l’Amo Bistro Del Mare’s menu

15 Dec 2022

L’Amo Bistro del Mare, the upscale Italian seafood restaurant anchored at the Dubai Harbor, brings the food and atmosphere of the charming Southern Italian coast to the city. With remarkable panoramic vistas of the Dubai Harbour Yacht Club, Bluewaters Island and Ain Dubai, the restaurant is all set to welcome guests to experience the best of hospitality and authentic seafood delicacies.

Surrounded by the gleaming sea, guests are greeted by an airy open-plan dining room, fitted with... Read More