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UAE Expands Visa-on-Arrival for Indian Nationals – New Rules Explained
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expanded its visa-on-arrival policy, making it more convenient for Indian nationals to visit the country. The new...
Dubai’s RTA opens 40 air-conditioned rest stops for delivery riders
In a significant move to support delivery riders, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled 40 air-conditioned rest areas across the city....
UAE Tour 2025: Road Closures, Routes & What to Expect
The UAE Tour 2025, running from February 17 to 23, promises an exhilarating showcase of world-class cycling talent. This seven-stage race covers a...
Dubai Increases Parking Fees During Major Events – What You Need to Know
Dubai has introduced higher parking fees in key event areas, starting today, February 17, 2025. The new rates will significantly impact drivers heading...
How Mobile Kitchens Are Changing the Dining Scene
Dubai’s food culture is undergoing a major shift, with food trucks becoming a key player in the city’s dining landscape. What was once...
Riyadh Season 2024 Shatters Records with 19 Million Visitors
Riyadh Season 2024 has achieved a remarkable milestone, welcoming 19 million visitors since its commencement in October. This significant turnout underscores the festival’s...
The Script to Headline Dubai’s Biggest St. Patrick’s Day Bash
Irish rock legends The Script are bringing their chart-topping hits to Dubai Media City Amphitheatre for a spectacular Late Late Paddy’s Party on...
Qatar’s New ‘Taste of Qatar’ Program is Changing the Dining Scene
Qatar Tourism has introduced the ‘Taste of Qatar’ program, a groundbreaking restaurant rating system designed to enhance dining experiences across the country. This...
OFFLIMITS Music Festival adds 16 new acts to its lineup
The OFFLIMITS Music Festival is set to captivate audiences on April 26, 2025, at Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This inaugural event...
Ramadan 2025 Start Date Announced: Here’s What to Expect
Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, is a time of fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection for Muslims worldwide. According to astronomical...
