FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai is set to immerse guests in a night filled with extravagant entertainment as the award-winning DJ Lost Frequencies, made famous by “Are You With Me“, brings in 2018 at its glamorous new rooftop venue, The Penthouse. The Penthouse is the newest venue to open at FIVE Palm Jumeirah. Located on the 16th […]

40 Kong Dubai promises a massive New Year’s Eve Party, #40FloorsUp at Dubai’s finest rooftop restaurant & lounge. Ring in the New Year with friends enjoying the sickest hip hop & electronic beats from DJ Somalie & Karl Jefferson—and the most incredible panoramic views of then city as it bursts to life at midnight with […]

Under the leadership of Sudqi Naddaf, Executive Chef at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, a team of 30 chefs spent weeks preparing and baking around the clock to create the famous German fruitcake. All proceeds from the sale will go to the Emirates Red Crescent and will be used to provide essential support promoting […]

The Atlantis Gala Dinner  Partygoers can celebrate New Year’s Eve at Atlantis, The Palms Gala Dinner, held on the Atlantis Beach.Guests can enjoy fantastic views of The Palm, the Dubai skyline and the spectacular Atlantis itself. The evening begins at 7:30pm with canapes, champagne and welcome drinks in Asateer before the venue opens up at […]

Peppermill, the colonial Indian restaurant at Dubai Festival City will be welcoming guests this New Year’s Eve to wave goodbye to 2017 in style, enjoy mouth-watering Indian delicacies with loved ones and celebrate the early hours of a new year filled with hope and possibilities. Join the festivities and enjoy a specially created 6-course meal […]

Home improvement and lifestyle store, Al-Futtaim ACE has opened its store at First Avenue Mall located in Motor City, Dubai. This brings the total number of stores to seven in the UAE: three each in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and one in Al Ain. The new store, with a retail space of 6,768 sq. ft., […]

Let us make your wintertime special with our exclusive festive season offers. From gingerbread houses to the iconic Eiffel Tower, Christmas Dinners, live spectacles, festive brunches and visits from our very own Santa Claus. Don’t miss out on our Grand Christmas and New Year’s experience. Discover the festive spirit at Panini Café with our impressive […]

This New Year’s Eve, escape reality and enter the realm of glamour at Chameleon Club Dubai! Celebrate with us as we count down to 2018 with an unforgettable masquerade party, featuring the best music spinned by DJ Alexi & DJ Fuze, dazzling dance shows, valuable raffle prizes and much more! Dress code smart elegant. Dress […]

Festive Chocolate World at Karat, Address Dubai Mall A sumptuous Afternoon Tea featuring your favourite signature hot festive beverages and decadent pastries. Date & Time: 1 December to 30 December from 3.00pm to 6.00pm Price: AED 180 per person; AED 90 per child aged 6 to 11; children aged 5 and under dine with our compliments Reservation […]

The festive cheer will be in full swing with the mall’s ‘Oh So Festive’ entertainment until December 20. The whole family will enjoy stunning bespoke shows with performances from the season’s most loved characters. Don’t miss this special festive treat daily at 4PM, 6:15PM, 7PM and 8:30PM. A highlight for every little boy and girl […]

For its final appearance of the year, the GMC Desert Fox concept truck, a Middle East special edition, is on show to the public with a 2018 GMC Sierra at City Walk this weekend. With a desert and city view, visitors will be treated to true Arabic hospitality with traditional coffee and dates aplenty, as […]

t’s the most wonderful time of the year – again! And you thought the festivities were over for another year! Celebrate Russian style and enjoy a celebratory buffet dinner in our signature restaurant, where Russian specialties will be served. Feast on Borsch, Shashlik, Kiev Cutlets, Napoleon and Kvass. Beverage packages available for bubbly and spirits. […]

Jebel Ali Recreation Club counts down to New Year with non-stop entertainment Activity: Celebrating New Year’s Eve Date: Sunday, 31 December Location: Jebel Ali Recreation Club Time:  From 8pm to 2am About the activity: A vibrant pop band will keep guests entertained with lively beats from 8pm to 10pm to get people in the mood to welcome in 2018, and  a […]

HotelsCombined.com, the world’s leading hotel price comparison website reveals that Dubai is the most popular destination among GCC travelers during the festive season, followed by Abu Dhabi and Al Medina, KSA. As for international destinations, London is the top pick followed by Istanbul and Paris, according to the number of bookings between 22 December 2017 […]

What a better way to experience New Year’s Eve than watching an incredible firework display from your favourite day to night beach club whilst dancing and celebrating on the fine tunes of the mega DJs ‘Jax Jones and Sigma’. Zero Gravity is poised to host the biggest New Year’s beach celebration to date. With the […]

Let us make your wintertime special with our exclusive festive season offers. From gingerbread houses to the iconic Eiffel Tower, Christmas Dinners, Live Spectacles, Festive Brunches and visits from our very own Santa Claus, don’t miss out on a Grand Christmas and New Year’s. PANINI  From Friday December 3rd, discover the festive spirit at Panini […]

 Alice Pizza (pronounced “Ah-LEE-cheh), Rome’s authentic pizzeria ‘al taglio’ (by the slice) will be opening its doors in La Mer, Dubai’s trendy beachfront development this January With more than 140 locations in Italy, it will be the casual Roman pizzeria’s first outlet to open in the Middle East, where founder Domenico Giovannini uses a patented technique which gives the […]

Q’s Bar and Lounge, Quincy Jones’ first-ever bar and lounge located at Palazzo Versace Dubai, welcomes Clark Beckham, 2015 American Idol Runner up as the next musical prodigy, starting from January 9th to February 17th, 2018. Clark’s tuneful vocals has led him on a journey from singing in churches and on the street corners with […]

Fuzziwig’s, the fun and nostalgic candy store, has opened a new ‘sweet stop’ in Terminal 3, Concourse B at Dubai International (DXB). Jetsetters of all ages can check-in and be taken on a trip down memory lane with deliciously traditional candy sweets and goodies. Jam-packed with favorites from around the world, Fuzziwig’s is the perfect […]

Turkey Takeaway at Palermo Head to Palermo and savour Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club’s gourmet Turkey Takeaway prepared by our top chefs. With 9kg of roast turkey and all the traditional trimmings you can serve 8 to 10 people. It’s easy. Book, leave the work up to us, pick up and serve. Celebrating with the […]

On Friday the 19th of January 2018, 130 ballet centre students from 7yrs till 20yrs will take the stage combining Ballet, Tap & Modern dance. The Ballet Centre prepares to dazzle Dubai audiences with its production of “Alice in Wonderland”, conceptualized by a highly qualified team of teachers who truly believe that this theme will capture young minds […]

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, laid the foundations for the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai today (Sunday, December 17, 2017). The ceremony, also included the signing of the official […]

Jebel Ali Recreation Club, one of Dubai’s oldest and most popular leisure venues by Nakheel, will ring in the New Year with a host of entertainment on 31 December from 8pm to 2am. A vibrant pop band will keep guests entertained with lively beats from 8pm to 10pm to get people in the mood to […]

Turkey Takeaway at Ranches, Arabian Ranches Golf Club For those who wish to celebrate the festive season within the cosy settings of their own home, the Turkey Takeaway at Arabian Ranches Golf Club is an excellent choice. Treat your family and guests to an indulgent meal with all the trimmings, without the stress of preparing […]

London’s original Italian fine-dining restaurant, Scalini, will soon charm Dubai diners with its authentic cuisine and quintessential atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the Four Seasons Jumeirah, the resort’s newest dining destination will open doors to public in the New Year and promises a rich, multi-sensory experience, highlighted by a warm and welcoming ambiance. Established […]

Have you scrolled through all the Christmas brunch options but not found the best option for you? Your home away from home, El Chiringuito Dubai is here ready for you to rock around the Christmas tree in your favourite Christmas jumper. Santa Claus is in highdemand but he has promised to land his sleigh on […]

Majid Al Futtaim – the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia – will ring in the holiday season at City Centres Deira, Mirdif, Me’aisem, Al Shindagha and My City Centre Al Barsha with magical moments for the whole family to enjoy. Visitors are invited to step […]

 Mattel Play! Town, the magical, safe, and interactive indoor ‘eduplay’ attraction located in City Walk, is spreading the joyous spirit and inviting families to enjoy their festive celebrations between December 11th and 31st. The family friendly venue will be decked out with exceptional experiences for their ‘Winter Festival’ which will also play host to a very special guest […]

Montreux Comedy, the largest celebration of comedy in mainland Europe and one of the top festivals in the world for emerging talent, has confirmed that it will be returning to Dubai for a third consecutive year in February 2018. The three-day event will take place at Madinat Jumeirah from 28 February to 2 March 2018, […]

Located in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Flooka provides guests with the perfect venue for the all important first day of the New Year, promising moments to reminiscence upon for years to come. Spend the afternoon on the 1st of January toasting the year ahead with family and friends over a sumptuous New Year’s Day Lunch […]

The Golden Mile Galleria, one of Nakheel Malls’ retail, entertainment and shopping destinations, is getting ready for the festive season with exciting activities for children and the whole family, including a chance to meet Santa Claus! Children who have been good this year can meet Santa and receive gifts in his festively-decorated grotto and warm living […]

Club Vista Mare on Palm Jumeirah will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a stunning fireworks display and gastronomic feast across its restaurants from 8pm on Sunday, 31 December. All dining outlets at Club Vista Mare are offering special New Year’s Eve dinner packages, non-stop entertainment and live music for the whole family. Breeze Beach Grill: Unlimited access to […]

It finally happened! Maxx Idol, the hugely popular signing competition, ended its run last evening with the Grand Finale at MAXX Music Bar in Citymax Hotel Al Barsha. On the mega night, six finalists battled it out for the first, second and third spots with a win that left little room for surprise. Ivy Grace […]

Surround yourself with loved ones, indulge in great food and create lasting memories over the holidays! This Christmas, enjoy a a delicious set menu dinner in the festive ambience of Al Dente Restaurant for only AED 400 per couple including a bottle of wine.

As 2017’s celebrations come to a holt and we enter into a new year of opportunity and prospect, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai announces further reason to continue the merriments into 2018. With VAT being introduced from January 1, 2018 throughout the Middle East on goods such as electronics, cars, jewelry, eating out, and […]

  In recognition of Orthodox Christmas, COYA Abu Dhabi and COYA Dubai will add two items to their menus. Oysters and caviar will be available at both locations from January 7-11, 2018. Sourced from Cancale, France the Tsarskaya oysters are an homage to Russian food lovers. They were named in honor of the remarkable appetite […]

A brand-new holistic spa, poolside yoga classes and gourmet health food are being launched at Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai in time for 2018. DISCOVER SOUL WELLNESS & SPA From December 20th to January 31st, Soul Wellness & Spa will offer a special discount of 25% on selected Elemis products, spa treatments and soul wellness and […]

Festive Weekend Brunch at Mazina, Address Dubai Marina The celebrations start early at Address Dubai Marina, where you can kick off the festive weekend with an abundance of treats and surprises. Savour a family-style brunch with a wide selection of international cuisine and delicious festive treats while the latest DJ songs enhance the ambience. Date & […]

 Rove Hotels, the smart, fuss-free, affordable hotels for the new generation of modern travellers offers a variety of culinary options and entertainment for rovers and visitors alike to enjoy. The Festive Bench Brunch – 22nd & 25th December 2017 Bring in the true festive celebrations across Rove Hotels with the Festive Bench Brunch. Dress up in your most unusual […]

Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai has launched a brand-new holistic spa that balances body, mind and soul. From 16th December, Soul Wellness & Spa, that offers indulgent bespoke therapies, will introduce new poolside yoga classes each Saturday at 5.30pm and Sunday at 6.45am. Held on the property’s 54th floor terrace, they are priced AED 80 per […]

Dubai Safari, home to the most diverse array of animals in the country, has attracted 14,000 visitors on second day of its soft opening on 12th December. “Dubai Safari has been one of the most awaited attractions of the year, so we understand the huge anticipation around the project’s opening. We are deeply overwhelmed by […]

Skip the usual long lines to watch Dubai’s iconic festivities and celebrate at Sho Cho Dubai this December with a sumptuous set menu, open bar and breath-taking views of the beautiful lightshow. Savour on some of the finest contemporary Japanese cuisine in-town with Sho Cho’s delectable rock shrimp with creamy chilli garlic sauce, marinated black […]

Passengers travelling through Dubai International Airport can begin their festive celebrations the moment they arrive with a remarkable gingerbread replica of the iconic Burj Khalifa by Address Dubai Marina. At a height of 14 metres, the Burj Khalifa replica in gingerbread is decorated with gift boxes and lights, and occupies a central place in Concourse […]

 From now on, La Ville Hotel & Suites CITY WALK, Dubai will see various live acts entertaining guests at the hotel. SOCIAL GARDEN BRUNCH Camille Wenton is an experienced cover singer from the UK. The gifted vocalist performs well-known Pop, R&B, Rock, Indie and party covers spanning the last 6 decades creating an energetic performance. […]

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) by Dubai Properties is set for an exciting line-up of weekend activities throughout December. As part of the ongoing #WOWJBR campaign, guests at Dubai’s first beachfront destination can celebrate the festive season with music performances and fun-filled activations. Bright Movie Preview (in partnership with Netflix) Brief:              An exciting and unique […]

Turkey Takeaway at Ranches, Arabian Ranches Golf Club For those who wish to celebrate the festive season within the cosy settings of their own home, the Turkey Takeaway at Arabian Ranches Golf Club is an excellent choice. Treat your family and guests to an indulgent meal with all the trimmings, without the stress of preparing […]

Luxury lifestyle hotel brand, ME by Meliá, has announced its debut property in the Middle East with the launch of ME Dubai at the end of 2018. Designed by the late architect, Dame Zaha Hadid in partnership with luxury developer Omniyat, ME Dubai is set to become a legacy hotel. It is the only hotel project […]

Chillout Productions’ 2018 stellar lineup announces multi Platinum and multiple Grammy Award winner Ricky Martin to headline the 16th Emirates Airline Dubai Jazz Festival 2018 on the 23rd of February at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. He will perform as part of the three-day music festival, joining headline acts Duran Duran and John Legend, with […]

Season’s Sparkle Dinner at The Restaurant at Address Boulevard Enjoy a sumptuous festive dinner in the elegant setting of The Restaurant at Address. Feast on a stellar 5-course set menu served to your table, which includes a variety of fine plated dishes from beef tartare to poached Guinea Fowl breast while you enjoy music played […]

La Cantine du Faubourg is inviting you for an immersive artistic experience and a chance to reconnect with some of the most iconic artists of the last decades such as: Whitney Houston, David Bowie, Lauryn Hill, George Michael, Prince, Madonna, and Michael Jackson, many of which are still inspiring us today. From Dec 11, 2017, […]

Dubai Sports City’s family fete is back and bigger than ever for is ‘December Frosty Fete’ event on Friday 15th December.  Enjoy a FREE fun-filled, family evening at Dubai Sports City’s Canal Residence West’s Retail Promenade as they host their festive holiday spectacular. With fantastic raffle prizes to be won, lots of children’s activities including […]

Premier lifestyle retail company AZADEA Group has announced another first for the Middle East dining scene, with popular restaurant brand New Shanghai scheduled to launch in Dubai in 2018.  The latest addition to AZADEA’s fast growing F&B portfolio, New Shanghai has enjoyed significant success in Shanghai and Australia, and is expected to do the same […]

A new sophisticated hotel is coming to Dubai Marina in Q1 2018. The five-star Stella Di Mare Hotel is the first international location for the brand, which already operates six highly successful resorts in Egypt. The 369-room hotel will comprise 252 king rooms, 72 twin rooms and 45 suites. All rooms will be fully air-conditioned, with […]

Armani/Ristorante Italy’s rich culinary history meets Chef Alessandro Salvatico’s creative passion with a pair of bespoke degustation menus created exclusively for the season and guaranteed to deliver an award-winning signature experience. Festive headliners include a parmesan and truffle crème brûlée, glazed spiced veal cheek, grilled Angus beef tagliata, a black truffle gratin or turbot and […]

Get into the festive spirit this December with The Els Club’s newest festive offerings where you can enjoy a huge range of delicious 12-days of Christmas themed offers running from 10th until 21st December.  There’s also Christmas brunches, New Year’s Eve deals and the exciting Christmas tree lighting kicking of celebrations on 10th December! Sunday […]

Global Village, the region’s first and largest multi-cultural festival park, announced today that it had extended the duration of the jaw dropping and crowd favourite show, Shaolin Monks, by a week due to the interest and excitement levels of guests and in line with their feedback. Shaolin Monks will continue to play three times a […]

Ninive takes its name from ancient city of Nineveh where lied the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that has never been found. The architecture and interior design displaying a real understanding of the region with a key attention to details by James Michael Lees of […]

 LEGOLAND® Dubai has officially unveiled the centerpiece of their festive celebration – the 10 meter tall LEGO® Christmas tree! Siegfried Boerst, GM of LEGOLAND® Dubai, added in the final bricks, before the tree was officially revealed and lit up. The tree was built using an incredible 364,481 DUPLO® bricks, took 2,852 hours to complete and […]

Nestled in the heart of the city, The St. Regis Dubai’s award-winning Middle Eastern dining destination, Le Patio unveils a fresh new menu, just in time for the New Year. With the weather cooling down, the majestic outdoor terrace invites guests to discover the authentic flavours and rich heritage of traditional Arabic cuisine. Choose from Cajun Calamari, signature Le Patio […]

It’s that time of year again and here’s something to take your social calendar to the next level. With all the events whizzing around this season, here’s a list of what’s going down at Scarlet Cardinal in December and January. Every Monday: The Latin Experience – Ladies’ Night Scarlet Cardinal’s glitzy ladies’ night is rapidly […]

Festive Eve Dinner at Na3Na3, Address Dubai Mall An elegant festive dinner buffet, featuring dishes like roast turkey with all the trimmings and Yule logs, as well as classic songs and lively pipe music. Date & Time: 24 December from 7.00pm to 11.00pm Price: AED 220 per person inclusive of soft beverages; AED 320 per person inclusive […]

Festive celebration tasting menu at At.mosphere Restaurant, Burj Khalifa Join us at world’s highest restaurant, At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa for an exceptional and memorable festive experience. Indulge in a seven and five course set menus of decadent delights, celebrating the essence of seasonal flavours paired with the best of sea and land. Treat yourself to a magnificent gourmet […]

Following the phenomenal success of the Supernatural brunch on Saturday’s, Zero Gravity is introducing a new offering for beachgoers on Friday’s – Ritual Pool & Beach Brunch. Starting on Friday 15th December from 1-5pm, guests can experience 4 hours of unlimited Beach BBQ and food stations with beverages and pool and beach access for just […]

To celebrate the hard earned successes and challenges overcome in 2017, and to welcome the New Year on an incredible note, Cielo at Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club is set to host an unforgettable New Year’s Eve. Taking the revelry to an international level, the popular rooftop lounge will see globally recognized DJ Denis […]

If you’re in the mood for a surprise, La Petite Maison, the home of Cuisine Nicoise – is preparing a grand surprise for patrons to ring in the New Year.  Wear your tuxedoes and cocktail gowns and roll up to the red carpet with a license to kill style. Diners are invited to join the […]

There’s no better way to celebrate than onboard the Athena Charter Yacht, which is ideal for social and corporate gatherings framed by the magnificent sights of the Arabian Gulf. Make it a night to remember as you spend time with those most important to you and sail away in style. •Exclusive Yacht Charter •Ideal for […]

Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club has pulled out all the stops this New Year’s Eve and is set to host six spectacular events, at six of its outstanding venues. With a choice of countries, colours and elements as themes, guests are offered a truly unique night, far removed from any run of the mill […]

Inn The Park, a homegrown eatery and cafe housed in a local solar park, is bringing outdoor living back in vogue this season. Skip hosting your child’s birthday party in a boxed-up mall and do it in the sunshine instead. Hosting groups of ten kiddies or more, Inn The Park offers the Little Explorers party […]

The world’s number one electronic DJ, Hardwell will make his debut appearance at Nasimi Beach on Thursday 28th of December, to headline Dubai’s most popular concert series Live@Atlantis. Taking place from 7:00pm – 03:00am, the Dutch progressive electronic house dynamo will touch down on Nasimi’s shores as part of his global tour, closing 2017 with […]

Following his highly-anticipated Darkness and Light tour, and due to exceptional demand, John Legend is returning to the region to pour his heart out to fans. With his previous Dubai Jazz Fest performances in 2015 and 2008 that showcased the inherent prowess of his voice and his passionate piano playing, festivalgoers will be treated to […]

Festive Chocolate World at Karat, Address Dubai Mall A sumptuousAfternoon Tea featuring your favourite signature hot festive beverages and decadent pastries. Date & Time: 1 December to 30December from 3.00pm to 6.00pm Price: AED 180 per person; AED 90 per child aged 6 to 11; children aged 5 and under dine with our compliments Reservation […]

Festive Brunch at Links, Address Montgomerie Links marks a lovely Festive celebration. Visit us with the family as we host a myriad of activities for the children including Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, Pony Rides, Balloon bending and a visit from the Big Jolly Man himself. As children take away Festive Gifts, the adults can indulge […]

Over the last two years, the award-winning property, The St. Regis Dubai has been committed to celebrating art, offering patrons an enriched cultural experience as part of the hotel’s signature offerings. For the last art show of the year, The St. Regis Dubai collaborates once again with Sulty Events to present Maqam Al-Saba by Maysa Mohammed under the […]

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, The Buggy Run 2018 will take place at Dubai Motor City’s Dubai Autodrome, on Saturday, 24th February 2018, sponsored by Kings College Hospital Dubai and Mamas & Papas. Training sessions will start from 5th January 2018, hosted by official fitness partner, Urban Energy Fitness, at Barsha Pond […]

Dubai Ice Rink joined hands with Saudi German Hospital Dubai to promote diabetes awareness recently with medical professionals from the leading healthcare centre providing free BP measurement, glucose tests and medical consultation to the ice-rink visitors. Organised as part of Diabetes Awareness Month, the campaign aimed at promoting health consciousness and encouraging people to adopt […]

Celebrate this Christmas Eve at Olive Oil restaurant with family and friends while enjoying a sumptuous traditional Christmas buffet packed with festive favourites from around the world. Delight in all this for only AED 119 per person with non alcoholic beverages and AED 179 with alcoholic beverages. For more information, please visit  rotanatimes.com

Now in its 12th year, the highly anticipated festive family event is set to be bigger and better than ever and takes place in the mall’s Central Galleria from 10am onwards, with the goal of selling a record amount of the festive German Cake. All proceeds from the sale will go to the Emirates Red […]

Festivities will start at 8pm. A la carte items such as oysters, caviar, etc.. can be added to the set menu! New Year’s Eve menu Starters Smoked marlin, sour cream, and lime vinaigrette Roasted scallops with potato and truffle emulsion Foie gras terrine, caramelized nuts, figs chutney Mains Spiced Port marinated tenderloin beef, pickled quince, […]

Homegrown super club BASE has confirmed a line-up of global superstars for December and into the New Year. BASE kicked-off December with crowd favourite, Mel Debarge on December 1, followed by platinum-selling rapper Future on December 2. Top Rap Song of the Year Award-Winner Desiigner, and techno maestro Marco Carola, along with Grammy nominated and […]

The public transport means (metro, tram, public buses and marine transport) of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai have lifted 3,964,179 riders during the holidays of Prophet Birthday, Commemoration Day and National Day from 30 November to 3 December 2017. During the said holiday, Dubai Metro has lifted 2,044,827 riders, public buses have […]

Friday, December 8 Gulliver’s Travels Lemuel Gulliver has been working in the mail room of a New York daily newspaper for the past ten years. Afraid to put himself out there, he considers himself a loser, as do all his peers. One day, after having finally had enough, he decides to declare his flame to […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has announced three additional airlifts of a B747 aircraft to send humanitarian aid to the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from Dubai’s International Humanitarian City (IHC).  The airlifts will deliver supplies provided by the United Nations High […]

 LEGOLAND® Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest integrated theme park destination in the region, is getting into the holiday spirit with loads of family-friendly fun with its second annual Christmas Bricktacular running from 8 December- 8 January 2018. In celebration of the holiday season, FACTORY and LEGO® City in LEGOLAND Dubai […]

Rejoicing in the multicultural facets of the region, Middlesex University Dubai celebrated ‘International Day’ with the diverse staff, students and faculty at the Knowledge Park campus on December 7, 2017. The International day celebrates the different ethnicities found across the UAE, who call the Emirates their second home. It commends the region for its open-armed […]

To honour the martyrs of the UAE, ahead of Commemoration Day celebrated on November 30, the du  Youth Council organised an exclusive trip for the members of the youth at du to Wahat Al Karama in Abu Dhabi. The event enabled members of the youth to honour the brave UAE martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice to […]

Inspired by the allure of the magical dunes, Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa presents an unforgettable Christmas lunch to celebrate one of the most joyous festivities of the year. Presented on Christmas Day from 1pm to 4pm, guests are invited to delight their senses with traditional Christmas favourites at Al Diwaan, […]

Featuring a perfect blend of youth and experience in the field, highlighted by the appearance of seven Solheim Cup players, the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic promises to deliver another shining example of the winds of change blowing across the Ladies European Tour when the $500,000 event gets under way at Emirates Golf Club from December […]

Zero Gravity is launching its biggest beach music festival in its history. Introducing Fiesta Musica, a brand new three-day extravaganza taking place on Thursday 7th, Friday 8th and Saturday 9th December, where Zero Gravity will be transformed into the ultimate beach festival. Headlining on the main stage on Friday, making their Dubai debut will be […]

AAVVA, the brand known to blend cultural insights into UAE’s rich environment, has revealed their latest SS18 Collection with an exciting Fashion show celebrated at their headquarters in Dubai Design District. The new collection, La Vie En Rose Remix, comprises of 60 looks, divided between street wear and high-end fashion wear. The Fashion show, first […]

Following sold-out performances during the National Day Weekend, La Perle kicks off the holiday seasonwith a fabulous festive promotion, New Year’s Eve packages that will ring in 2018 with a bang, group booking opportunities and gift vouchers -the ideal present for all. Showcasing the magic and wonder from one of the most sought-aftertickets in Dubai, La […]

It’s not the holiday season without belly-busting food. Get those sweatpants out because The Coffee Club has launched a selection of winter-themed dishes and drinks that will send your Instagram followers wild. Wet your whistle with a chocolate or strawberry milkshake, quirkily served in a Santa made entirely out of Lindt chocolate! Follow it up […]

 Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay celebrates the Christmas season with a list of traditional festive favourites and novel goodies all through the month of December across each of their restaurants. The festivities kick start on Tuesday December 5, 2017 with a traditional Christmas Wish Tree Lighting Ceremony at Swim & Tonic Pool Bar and Lounge. The […]

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has been named Founding Partner of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic and the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic as the company extends sponsorship of both Dubai’s major professional golf events until 2021. EGA has sponsored the Omega Dubai Desert Classic […]

Majid Al Futtaim – the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia – has announced that Mall of the Emirates and Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates will host the 12th Annual Stollen Charity Cake Sale on Friday 8 December. The much-loved fundraising event invites families and […]

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek, invites guests to celebrate the holiday season in style at the hotel, which has been a favourite destination for traveling families and locals to celebrate the festive holiday season for the past 43 years. Gingerbread House Competition Guests are invited to indulge in the family activity where everyone becomes […]

As 2017 starts to wind down, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai has announced its most anticipated New Year’s Eve offerings, bringing another round of magical vibes to all guests at this special time of the year. Guests can start the New Year’s Eve spectacular at the Beach Club with the ultimate day-to-night experience. The […]

Aditi Ashok has her eyes set on completing a unique ‘Desert Slam’ when she tees up at the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic at Emirates Golf Club from December 6 to 9. Coming off a creditable rookie LPGA Tour season, highlighted by starts in all five Majors, in-form Aditi needs to only win in Dubai to […]

Charley Hull will be aiming to go one better at the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic after a near miss last year when she returns to compete in the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic at Emirates Golf Club from December 6 to 9. One of the finest talents of her generation, Hull agonizingly fell short 12 months […]

Emirates’ new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft fitted with its game changing fully enclosed private suites in First Class, as well as refreshed Business and Economy Class cabins, has now entered service, to the delight of customers. The new Emirates cabins were unveiled for the first time at the Dubai Airshow last month, to positive acclaim from […]

Global Village, the region’s first and largest multi-cultural festival park, commenced on Friday the celebrations for the 46th National Day of the UAE with the epic performance of “Belad Alkhair”, which is one of the largest theater production in the history of the Global Village as an ode to the UAE National Day. The play saw […]

The UAE Embassy in Paris Wednesday observed the UAE National Day for the first time at Louvre Museum, Paris, in the presence of Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Minister of State, Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs, and the UAE Ambassador […]

The Emirates Group celebrated the UAE’s 46th National Day today and numerous departments came together for a packed programme of activities that were enjoyed by both Emiratis and their expat colleagues alike. The celebrations were officially opened by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group, […]

Bay Avenue by Dubai Properties is all set to join the UAE’s 46th National Day celebrations, with activities for everyone. Visitors, will have the opportunity to enjoy live traditional performances, various children’s workshops and entertaining activities. Event: National Day Celebration at Bay Avenue Date:  1st -2nd December 2017 Time:   6:00 pm – 9:00 pm […]

BURGER KING® launches a limited edition ‘Emirati Burger’ to celebrate the 46th UAE National Day in collaboration with Dubai Cares. Inspired by the colors of the United Arab Emirates flag, the green-white-black Emirati Burger wrapped in a red sleeve, is a sight to behold. All the proceeds from the sales of the Emirati burger will be […]

Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai is all set for a two-week Asian Street Food Fest at Sizzling Wok starting from 1st to 15th December 2017. During the festival, on offer for diners will be a wide variety of irresistible Asian street food specialties from across the region including China, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, […]

La Ville Hotel & Suites’ Rooftop Bar LookUp has undergone a mini-makeover, just in time for its New Year celebration set to be one to remember! Opening hours have also been extended, to make the most of the wonderful weather over the cooler months – from 10:00am to 1:00am every day. Cosy, welcoming and superbly […]

Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recognized 46 Emirati pioneers who excelled in the humanitarian and philanthropic sector, as part of the fourth edition of UAE Pioneers Award 2017, which coincides with the celebrations of UAE National Day and the “Year of […]

 JA Resorts & Hotels invites guests to make the most of the upcoming long UAE National Day weekend. The hospitality group has clustered accommodation discounts of up to 40%, culinary adventures, special benefits and destination experiences into themed-packages aimed at families, couples, weekend revellers, suite connoisseurs and sporty holidaymakers. All-round wellbeing is at the heart […]

Blaze Burgers, one of the Premium burger joints in Bahrain and UAE is already in celebration mood towards the spirit of the union on UAE National Day (2nd December) and Bahrain National Day (16th December) with a limited edition taste tickle to their already bold food selection. And though it’s quite wait to find a […]

Another long weekend is nearly upon us which means it’s time to look around for the best hotel deals in the UAE. Hotels.com™ has provided a list of some of their favourite hotels below that are only a short drive away from home, with plenty of Loved By Guest hotels to choose from. Make the […]

Majid Al Futtaim – the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia – has announced that Mall of the Emirates and Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates will host the 12th Annual Stollen Charity Cake Sale on Friday 8 December. The much-loved fundraising event invites families and […]

In celebration of the 46th UAE National Day, Wendy’s will be giving customers an awesome UAE themed gift when ordering two premium meals. This amazing offer starts on Tuesday 28th November and will be valid till stocks last. For every two premium meals, burger fans will receive an exclusive pair of sunglasses with the Wendy’s […]

Riso Veg Italian Kitchen, a continental cuisine restaurant with a specialization in Vegetarian Italian food, opens its doors in the UAE. The authentic Italian restaurant offers a casual, warm atmosphere with a reading nook, free and accessible WiFi, café as well as dining seating and a selection of the choicest Mexican, and Arabic food. The […]

A partnership between Baume & Mercier, Dubai Airports and JCDecaux As the next evolution of the partnership with the Carroll Shelby Company initiated in 2015, Baume & Mercier partnered with Dubai Airports and JCDecaux to bring one of the rarest American sports cars in the world to Dubai: the iconic Shelby® Cobra 427*. In the […]

Pure Gold Jewellers is offering pure value to celebrate National Day, with their “Full Back Offer.” The home-grown brand, which established itself here in the UAE in 1989, is honouring the 46th anniversary of the union of the United Arab Emirates by offering customers the chance to double their investment, and receive the full value […]

GIARDINO | International cuisine Giardino presents a marble “terrazzo” flooring, columns and a wallcovering inspired by the jungle motif of Versace wallpaper collection. The colors switch from green, light green and ivory. The crockery belongs to an exclusive line “Rosenthal meets Versace” collection, inspired by “Les Reves Byzantines”. Indulge in a luxurious choice of international […]

Indoor Dining Area, 1 December 2017 Last Exit will unveil the latest addition to the post-apocalyptic world at Last Exit Mad X, with the opening of a brand new indoor dining area at the popular food truck park on Sheikh Zayed Road, in the direction of Abu Dhabi. The eerie 1,000-square metre dining area is […]

With the dust barely settled on a captivating 2017 season which reached a dramatic conclusion at the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai at Jumeirah Golf Estates, the 2018 season got underway as Australia’s Wade Ormsby struck first blood in the Race to Dubai by securing his maiden title at the UBS Hong Kong Open. The […]

 It’s the most wonderful time of the year, with parties, turkey, bubbles and the sounds of jingles. If you and your loved ones want to enjoy a merry and not-so-white festive season, 360° Dubai makes for the perfect al fresco setting to relax and enjoy the celebrations while looking out across the wintery waters of the […]

The legendary and highly influential Brazilian metal band, Sepultura, are set to take the Hard Rock Cafe Dubai stage with UAE’s own Svengali this December 13th. Wednesday, 13th December 2017 Concert starts 9:00pm Strictly 21+

Craving a sumptuous bowl of ramen filled with the freshest ingredients and a whole lot of love? Well, you are in luck. Cancel that flight to Japan and head to Wokyo, the hugely popular Tokyo-inspired noodle bar at JLT for their Sapporo Ramen Festival. From 7th to 9th December, chefs at the popular eatery will […]

Famed for her prodigious length off the tee, Brittany Lincicome will take the excitement level up a notch when the American powerhouse makes her first appearance at the Omega Dubai Ladies Classic at Emirates Golf Club from December 6-9. A two-time major winner, Lincicome will join Dame Laura Davies, Women’s British Open champion In-Kyung Kim […]

The far reaching effects of our complete disregard of the environment and the plight of modern-day slavery still practiced in many parts of the world formed the themes of the concluding discussions of the Sharjah International Photography Festival Xposure 2017. The festival’s guest photographers came together to create visual awareness about these pressing issues through […]

Premier lifestyle retail company Azadea Group, has renovated its restaurant and bakery PAUL in Dubai Mall, showcasing a creative and dynamic interior design concept for an enhanced customer experience. Now spanning 786 metres², the restaurant is officially the world’s largest PAUL restaurant. Azadea’s mission to deliver reinvented and differentiated lifestyle experiences is demonstrated by its […]

After a sold out season opening event, Party Monsters, the UAE’s first family friendly rave, will be back at The Backyard at Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay, Dubai, on 9 December, 2017, for an alternative festive party, the Winter WondeRave. Ravers can expect festive shenanigans including break dancing santas, festive treats and activities, and, of course, a good ol’ rave up with great music […]

Armani/Ristorante Italy’s rich culinary history meets Chef Alessandro Salvatico’s creative passion with a pair of bespoke degustation menus created exclusively for the season and guaranteed to deliver an award-winning signature experience. Festive headliners include a parmesan and truffle crème brûlée, glazed spiced veal cheek, grilled Angus beef tagliata, a black truffle gratin or turbot and […]

 Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—tested more than 6,228 residents and tourists for cardiovascular disease in all its malls in the United Arab Emirates as part of its ‘Feel the Beat’ campaign. The annual campaign aims to raise awareness on heart related diseases […]