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Dubai Chocolate FIX
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Dubai Chocolate FIX Goes Global: “Time To Mango” Debuts in the Maldives

Dubai has long been a place where ambitious ideas flourish, and now, one of its most talked-about culinary creations is making a significant...

Marsana Night Beach
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Marsana Night Beach Opens in Abu Dhabi with Glowing Waves and AED 50 Entry

Abu Dhabi has added a brand-new experience to its growing list of summer spots, and this one’s built for those who enjoy the...

Unified GCC Tourist Visa
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No More Multiple Visas! This New GCC Pass Will Change How You Explore the Gulf

Dubai, UAE – A significant development in regional travel is on the horizon for those of us in Dubai and across the wider...

Jurassic Café Dubai
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Jurassic World Rebirth Gets a Tasty Twist at VOX Cinemas

If you’re heading to Mall of the Emirates soon, you might want to skip your usual snack stop—because VOX Cinemas has taken its...

Dubai Airshow 2025 registration
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Dubai Airshow 2025 returns this November

Registration has officially opened for the Dubai Airshow 2025, one of the most anticipated global aviation events, set to take place from 17...

UFC 321 Abu Dhabi
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UFC 321 set to take over Abu Dhabi this October at Etihad Arena

The UAE’s love affair with high-energy sporting events continues, with UFC 321 Abu Dhabi officially locked in for Friday, 25 October 2025. Taking...

Beat the Heat DXB Festival Returns
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Beat the Heat DXB Is Back for Summer 2025: Here’s the Full Line-Up

As the temperatures soar across the UAE, Dubai is turning up the volume, and the air conditioning—with the return of the Beat the...

Sheikh Zayed Road traffic improvement
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Dubai Cuts Travel Time on Sheikh Zayed Road by 40% with Key RTA Upgrades

Commuting in Dubai just became a lot less time-consuming. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a series of major improvements to...

UAE public holiday 2025
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Shorter Weeks Begin for Dubai’s Government Workforce

Starting July 1, Dubai’s government employees are working fewer hours and enjoying longer weekends as part of the city’s 2025 summer schedule reform....

UAE public holiday 2025
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UAE residents can look forward to two more holidays this year

After the recent Islamic New Year break, residents across the UAE are already eyeing the next long weekend. According to the official UAE...