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Sikka Art and Design Festival 2025
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Dubai’s Sikka Art and Design Festival Returns—Here’s What to Expect!

Dubai is all set to celebrate creativity with the return of the Sikka Art and Design Festival 2025. The festival at Al Shindagha...

Grand Picnic Safa Park
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Experience the Ultimate Grand Picnic at Safa Park this Weekend

Dubai’s Safa Park will be buzzing with excitement this weekend as it hosts the much-anticipated Grand Picnic on February 2, 2025. Car enthusiasts,...

L’ÉCOLE Festival
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Dubai Hosts Premier Jewelry Festival This February

L’ÉCOLE Middle East, the School of Jewelry Arts supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, is thrilled to introduce the L’ÉCOLE Festival, a dazzling...

Real-life Squid Game challenge in Dubai with cash prize up to AED 5,000
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Real-Life Squid Game Challenge Returns to Dubai—Win Up to AED 5,000!

Dubai is bringing the excitement of Squid Game to real life, offering fans a chance to participate in a thrilling challenge inspired by...

Abu Dhabi road closures
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Abu Dhabi Road Closures: Major Routes Blocked – Plan Your Travel Now!

Abu Dhabi drivers should prepare for delays as two major road closures in the Al Dhafra region are expected to impact daily commutes....

Mall of the Emirates parking
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Mall of the Emirates Removes Parking Barriers – Here’s What It Means for Visitors

Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates has removed its traditional parking barriers, bringing a new, hassle-free parking experience to visitors. While this change eliminates...

Bluewaters Island Dubai featuring luxury towers and waterfront views
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Bluewaters Island set for AED 1 B makeover

Bluewaters Island Dubai, one of the most iconic waterfront destinations, is undergoing a massive AED 1 billion redevelopment. This ambitious project will introduce...

Cheap flights from UAE under AED 500 for budget travelers
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Cheap flights from UAE: Flights Under AED 500 This February

If wanderlust is calling but the budget is tight, there’s good news! February brings several cheap flights from UAE to stunning destinations, all...

Serena Williams wax figure at Madame Tussauds Dubai
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Serena Williams’ Wax Figure Unveiled at Madame Tussauds Dubai

Dubai tennis fans, rejoice! Madame Tussauds Dubai has unveiled an amazingly lifelike wax figure of Serena Williams. The legendary athlete, known for her...

Smart parking in Sharjah
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Sharjah Unveils Smart Parking: No Tickets, No Hassle!

Sharjah has taken another step towards a smarter city by launching two new AI-powered public parking lots in Al Khan and Al Qasimiyah...