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Closing This Week In Dubai: Say Goodbye To DIFC's Sculpture Park With Over 100 Sculptures

DIFC’s Sculpture Park is not your ordinary art space— it boasts over 100 awe-inspiring artworks...

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Dubai To Build World's First Underwater Floating Mosque & More Under Religious Tourism Initiative

Imagine a place where worshippers can experience a truly unique connection with the divine, where spirituality...

3 Supermoon Sightings Are expected To Occur This August Lighting Up The UAE Skies

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The Final Supermoon Of 2023 Is Going To Take Place This Month During The Long Weekend

As the year 2023 draws to a close, the UAE is gearing up for a stellar weekend escape like no other....

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Dubai Women's Run Is Back - Details & Where To Register

Ladies mark your calendars because Dubai’s Women’s Run is back and ready to make a splash!...

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DXB Airport Unveils Single Biometric Access Starting November - Your Face Is Now Your Boarding Pass

Imagine gliding through airport procedures with just your face as your boarding pass. Well, that’s...

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An Affordable UAE To India Passenger Ship Is Launching Soon - Here's Everything You Need To Know

Imagine a convenient and cost-effective way for Indian expats in the UAE to visit their hometowns in...

UAE Passport Becomes 12th Most Powerful Worldwide, Offering Visa-Free Access To 179 Countries

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Emirates' New Check-In System Is Going Touch-Less & Passport-Free

Can you imagine a world where you can breeze through airport check-in and immigration without ever reaching...

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Dubai Is Hosting 2 Spectacular Fireworks Displays This Weekend To Celebrate KSA's National Day

This weekend, Dubai is getting ready for a dazzling display of fireworks to celebrate Kingdom of Saudi...

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An AED 440 Million Picasso Painting Is Coming To Dubai Next Week & You Can See It For Free

Dubai is gearing up to host an astonishing masterpiece by none other than Pablo Picasso himself. This...

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Not Sure How To Bring Your Family To UAE On Your Work Visa? Here Is Your How-To

First, let me start off by saying congratulations on getting that exciting job offer in UAE! The prospect...

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Get From Dubai To Hatta For Just AED 25 With The Hatta Express Bus, Running From 7 AM To 7 PM

So, you heard the news that the Hatta Resort and Hatta Wadi Hub is finally reopened and you’ve...

Muskan Gupta

Abu Dhabi & Dubai Dress Code: Ultimate Guide For Tourists & Locals To Dressing Appropriately

In this guide, we’ve curated everything you need to know about Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s dress...

Muskan Gupta

Hatta Resorts & Hatta Wadi Hub Are Back For Season 6 - It's Officially Camping Season Again!

Hurray, camping enthusiasts! The long-awaited camping season is finally back, and Hatta Resorts is rolling...

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MANDATORY: Your Childs Vaccination Details Must Be Uploaded Onto The AlHosn App In UAE

In the UAE, safeguarding the health of infants and children is a top priority. The UAE has a strict national...

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Breaking: Caesars Palace On Bluewaters Island To Be Shutdown

In an unusual turn of events, Caesars Palace Dubai is set to embark on a remarkable transformation. After...

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Dubai Miracle Garden Returns For Its 12th Edition - Bringing With It 150 Million Flowers

The world’s largest natural flower garden is finally opening again for its 12th edition after a...

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Dubai Garden Glow Season 9 Is Back With Eco-Friendly LED Lights, Recycled Material Sculptures & More

The much-anticipated Dubai Garden Glow has made its grand return for its ninth season, ready to light...

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This Public Charter JET Is Only For Dogs & Will Take You From Dubai To The UK For AED 36,000

My ideal ‘Baecation’ would be whisking me and my doggies off anywhere in the world. Sadly,...

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You Can Be Fined For Not Registering For UAE'S Unemployment Insurance Scheme By October 1st

Are you aware of the impending deadline that could impact your job security in the UAE? The clock is...

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Abu Dhabi: Unlock Discounted Food & Groceries With Your Emirates ID For UAE Citizens

I have exciting news for my Abu Dhabi people! The Abu Dhabi Municipality has introduced a hassle-free...

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Serene Garden By Prescott: Luxury Fully Furnished Apartments Just Steps Away from Discovery Gardens Metro Station, Presented by Golden Bridge

Looking for your dream apartment? Want a space that speaks to your needs and requirements? Welcome to...

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These 28 Locations Around UAE Have Been Nominated For The 'Remarkable Venue Awards'

Competing against 7 other remarkable countries – UK, US, France, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal,...

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Dubai Marine Transport Network Expands By 188%

RTA recently relaunched their water taxis with routes between Dubai and Sharjah. But it doesn’t stop...

Natasha M

Filipinos, Indians, Pakistanis & 40+ Nationalities Can Now Get A Dubai Driving Licence Without Lessons

For newcomers to Dubai hailing from countries like India, Pakistan, Philippines, and many more countries,...

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These Offenses Can Land You In Trouble In The UAE - From Feeding Strays To Carrying Khas Khas

Are you scared of being fined or put into jail for doing something you did not even know was an offense?...

Muskan Gupta

Emirates Introduces Pre-Arranged Visa Options For Tourists Travelling To Dubai

Emirates now offers a range of pre-arranged visa options to suit your travel plans. Whether you’re...

Muskan Gupta

UAE Unveils New End-of-service Employee Benefits System For Private Sector & Free Zone

Big news from the UAE! His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime...

Natasha M

Chattels Sustainable Design Contest: Opportunity To Win AED 50,000 In Collab With Dubai Home Festival

Chattels & More, the esteemed homegrown lifestyle and home décor brand, a part of Easa Al Gurg Group,...

Muskan Gupta

A New 'World's Tallest Tower' Is On The Horizon In Dubai - To Be Taller Than Burj Khalifa

In Dubai, we’re always jumping to be the biggest or tallest or first of anything. I guess that’s...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai International Airport Is Expanding - Here's Everything You Need To Know

Dubai International Airport is the bustling epicentre of the city. It brings hundreds of thousands of...

Eid Flight Sale: 24 Hour Wizz Air Flight Sale Announced ; Fares From AED 179

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Wizz Air Is Taking Another Mystery trip with 150 passengers - Destination Unknown

In a world where routine often dominates our lives, Wizz Air Mystery Flight 2023 promises an experience...

Muskan Gupta

What is The Coldest Temperature The UAE Has Ever Experienced?

It’s hot, it’s really hot! UAE just marked its hottest day this year, and boy, did the temperature...

Dubai's Biggest Shopping Weekend is Back ; 3-day Super Sale With Up To 90% Discounts

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Get Up To 90% Off With The DSS Final Summer Sale From September 1-3

It’s almost the last week of the Dubai Summer Surprises event, but hold onto your shopping bags...

Muskan Gupta

Updated: Citizens From These 82 Countries Can Enter The UAE Visa-Free

Are you ready for some exciting travel news? The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) just dropped...

Natasha M

UAE Holidays 2023 List : What Are The Remaining Long Weekends Of 2023?

It’s never too early to start planning next year’s holidays, is it? Heck, personally I think...

Muskan Gupta

Rove Hotels To Plant 28,000 Trees Ahead Of COP28 UAE - Taking Steps Towards A Greener Future

As the excitement builds for the upcoming COP28 UAE, Dubai is gearing up to don a fresher shade of green....

Natasha M

Get 4 Black Traffic Points Deducted From Your Records This Month End - Here's How

The Federal Traffic Council of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a groundbreaking initiative...

Muskan Gupta

Step-By-Step Guide - Get Your Driving License In Less Than 10 Minutes With RTA's Latest 'Vending Machine'

Dubai is always experimenting with new and innovative ways to do simple things. Like for example, the...

Dubai Has Just Released A New 48-Hour Entry Permit System For Quick & Easy Travel To GCC Countries

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Dubai Introduces New 48-Hour Entry Permit System For Quick & Easy Travel To GCC Countries

In a spirited move, Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigner Affairs (GDRFA) has...

This New Abu Dhabi Initiative Will Enhance Your Hotel Experience By Reducing Fees For Hotel Rooms & Restaurants

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New Abu Dhabi Initiative - Reduced Fees For Hotel Rooms & Restaurants

Abu Dhabi, the vibrant emirate known for its rich culture and remarkable hospitality, is taking a step...

Natasha M

Celebrate India & Pakistan’s Independence Day At City Centre Deira

Majid Al Futtaim is set to host an unforgettable celebration of India & Pakistan’s Independence...

Muskan Gupta

These Are The Predicted Dates For Eid Al Adha & Eid Al Fitr In 2024

Ah, the joy of anticipation! There’s something utterly satisfying about staying ahead of the curve,...

Burj Khalifa Claims The Throne For Being The World's Most Popular Landmark, Bringing In Over 17 Million Visitors Annually

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Burj Khalifa Claims Throne For Being World's Most Popular Landmark

Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa has once again etched its name in history, this time for claiming the...

Important Emirates Emirates ID Updates: You Can Now Skip The Long Lines And Update Your Important EID Details Online

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Important Emirates ID Updates: Skip The Long Lines & Update Your Important EID Details Online

Listen closely all my UAE residents, get ready to bid farewell to those tiresome queues that have become...

Muskan Gupta

UAE 2023's Perseid Meteor Shower: A Mesmerising Cosmic Show To Light Up The Skies

Every year, a celestial phenomenon captivates stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts around the world—the...

Natasha M

UAE Visa Overstay Fines Reduced - Everything You Need To Know

In an effort to enhance efficiency and adherence to visa regulations, the UAE government has taken a...

A Travel Ban Has Been Placed On UAE Citizens From Traveling To Lebanon Due To Heightened Tensions In The Country

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Travel Ban Placed On UAE Citizens Going To Lebanon

In a bid to ensure the safety and security of its citizens, the United Arab Emirates has once again emphasised...

Unstable Weather Alert: Dubai Temporarily Closes Night Swimming Beaches And Public Parks To Ensure Public Safety

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Dubai Temporarily Closes Night Swimming Beaches & Public Parks To Ensure Public Safety

DISCLAIMER: The night swimming beaches and public parks have now been reopened to the public. All safety...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai Launches 14 New AI-Powered Crosswalks Throughout Silicon Oasis Roads To Enhance Pedestrian Safety

Dubai, renowned for its state-of-the-art transport system, never fails to push the boundaries of innovation....

Muskan Gupta

UAE: Back-To-School Dates Revealed For The 2023-24 Academic Year

As the UAE school dates for the 2023-24 academic year are revealed, we can’t help but feel a tinge...

Global Village Season 28: Dates Revealed & Grand Opening Moves Up One Week

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Global Village Season 28 Opening Dates Revealed!

Get your passports ready and buckle up, because Global Village, the ultimate multicultural family destination...

Muskan Gupta

UAE: 3 Supermoon Sightings Expected To Occur This August

Get ready for a breathtaking celestial spectacle that will captivate stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts...

Muskan Gupta

UAE In 3-Day Mourning Period Over The Sudden And Tragic Loss Of Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the United Arab Emirates finds itself engulfed in grief as it bids...

Muskan Gupta

UAE's First All-Woman-Led McDonald's Opens In Dubai And Here Are All The Empowering Details

In a groundbreaking move for gender representation and sustainable practices, McDonald’s has unveiled...

Natasha M

The UAE Public Holiday List For 2024 Is Out - Mark Your Calendars

The anticipation is building, and we can hardly contain our excitement as we look ahead to the UAE public...

Bloom Market Dubai: There Is A New Market In Town Where You Can Get Fresh Produce At Your Disposal

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Now Get Fresh Produce At Your Disposal At This New Fruit & Vegetable Market In Dubai

Looking for the freshest and most delightful fruit and vegetables in Dubai? Look no further! Bloom Market,...

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Breaking News: Mers Virus Case Emerges In UAE - Vital Details On Symptoms And Prevention Measures

A recent and alarming case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-CoV) has been identified...

The Next UAE Public Holidays To Look Forward To In 2023

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The Next UAE Public Holidays To Look Forward To Now That Islamic New Year Is Over

You may already be gearing up for your travel or staycations for the Eid Al Adha holidays that are just...

Muskan Gupta

2024 Long Weekend Predictions Are Out: 6 Visa-Free Countries You Can Travel To From Frosty To Sunny

Astronomers may just become our new best friends because they have already predicted Ramadan and Eid...

Muskan Gupta

There Is A New Food Delivery App In Town: Welcome Cari - 30-Minute Free Delivery, Guaranteed Prices, 0% Commission

Say Hello to The Game-Changing Food Delivery App! Introducing Cari, the revolutionary food delivery app...

Discover Al Quoz: The Top 5 Activities That Should Be On Your Itinerary

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This Place Will Buy Your Pre-Loved Clothes & You Can Earn Cash Or Credit In Return

Looking to clear out your closet and earn some extra cash or store credit? Look no further than Shop...

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Visiting Dubai? A Visitor's Guide to UAE Driving License Renewal

So, you’re back in Dubai after a long break, ready to soak in the vibrant atmosphere once again....

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Utilising Your Emaar Nol Card: Unlock Unforgettable Experiences In Dubai With Up To 40% Discounts

What if I told you that this hack would save you at least AED 6000? You would say ‘YES, that’s...

2023-2024 Sheikh Zayed Festival Dates & Details Revealed - A Record Breaking Festival

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2023-2024 Sheikh Zayed Festival Dates & Details Revealed - Record-Breaking Festival

Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at this year’s edition of the...

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Fly To London This Christmas For Lesser Than AED 500

Dreaming of a winter wonderland in jolly old London? Even though it’s only July, it’s never...

Dubai's 2040 Urban Master Plan: A Sustainable And Vibrant Future - Lush Greenery, Waterfalls & More

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What Will Dubai Look Like In 2040? Lush Greenery, Waterfalls & More

Picture this: back in the swinging 1960s, Dubai was a small town with a population of around 40,000....

Here Is How You Can Maximise Your 3-Day Weekend This July: Top 13 Activities & Must-See Attractions In Dubai

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The 3-Day Weekend This July Has Been Confirmed & Here Is How You Can Maximise It: Top 14 Activities & Attractions In Dubai

Exciting news, everyone! If you haven’t already heard, a 3-day weekend is coming our way this July....

UAE Cybercrime Laws: Essential Guidelines For Social Media Users - Up To AED 1 Million Fines

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UAE Cybercrime Laws: 5 Essential Guidelines For Social Media Users - Up To AED 1 Million Fines

When using social media platforms in the UAE, individuals must comply with the regulations and guidelines...

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Dubai Makes Night Swimming Beaches Accessible For People of Determination

Dubai, a city known for its innovation and inclusivity, has taken yet another step towards creating equal...

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Azerbaijan Will Now Be Visa-Free For UAE Citizens

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently made an exciting announcement via Twitter, stating...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai Implements Stricter Traffic Laws With Confiscation Fees For Offenders

Attention, motorists of Dubai! Brace yourselves for new rules and regulations that came into effect on...

Abu Dhabi Launches "Summer Together" Initiative in Partnership with talabat to Enhance Traffic Safety

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Abu Dhabi Launches Traffic Safety Initiative With Talabat

The Joint Committee for Traffic Safety in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with talabat, has introduced the...

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FIVE Hotels Becomes First UAE Hotel Chain To Achieve 100% Renewable Energy Certification

Dubai’s FIVE Hotels has made history by becoming the first and only hotel chain in the United Arab...

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Khaby Lame Joins Forces With Talabat for A Game-Changing Campaign

talabat, the region’s leading platform for everyday deliveries, has launched its latest marketing campaign,...

14 Activities Kids will Love To Do Indoors In Dubai This Summer

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New Dubai Summer Campaign Promotes Free Hotel Stay & Activities For Kids

Hold onto your hats, kids! Dubai is about to unleash an extraordinary summer filled with non-stop fun...

Natasha M

Which Is The Next Long Weekend Now That Eid Al Adah Is Over?

The UAE is known for its generous holiday calendar, and residents eagerly anticipate the upcoming Islamic...

#GulfBuzzRecommends: We Tried Dubai's First Shake Shack Drive-Thru & Here's What We Think

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#GulfBuzzRecommends: Dubai's First 24/7 Shake Shack Drive-Thru

Prepare to rev your engines, ladies and gentlemen, because we have a news drive-thru in town. That’s...

UAE Visit Visa Offers Tourists The Ability To Extend Their Stay By 30-Days

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A Simplified Guide Of GCC Visa Requirements For UAE Residents

Living in Dubai provides us with the advantage of short travel times to some of the world’s finest...

Natasha M

Get Ready For A Spectacular Celestial Show: Eid Al Adha Meteor Shower In The UAE!

As the joyous occasion of Eid Al Adha approaches, residents in the UAE have another reason to celebrate....

Natasha M

Dubai: Al Shindagha Museum & Etihad Museum To Host Summer Camps For Kids

Exciting Summer Adventures Await at Dubai’s Museums! Looking for the perfect summer activities...

Dubai RTA's Eid Al Adha Changes: Free Parking And Temporary Adjusted Service Timings

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Dubai RTA Announces Changes For Eid Al Adha: Free Parking & Temporary Adjusted Service Timings

The Dubai RTA has announced that during the UAE’s celebration of the Islamic festival Eid Al Adha,...

Atlantis Dubai Presents Shark Week: A Thrilling Journey Into The Deep Seas And A Commitment To The Atlas Project

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You Can Now Dive With Sharks At Atlantis Dubai

Discover an adrenaline-fuelled celebration like no other as Atlantis Dubai presents its exhilarating...

These Dubai Based Restaurants Made It On The List For The Worlds Top 50 Restaurants

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These Dubai Based Restaurants Made It To The List Of The World's Top 50 Restaurants

Dubai is buzzing with culinary excitement, making it one of the most thrilling cities for foodies right...

Natasha M

Ebarza Forms A Strategic Partnership With The National Housing Platform Darak

Ebarza, the region’s leading brand in home furniture and décor, has announced a strategic partnership...

Natasha M

Dubai Summer Surprises Sale - 75% Off Shopping + AED 20 Mn In Prizes

Get ready to elevate your summer experience as Dubai gears up for the highly anticipated Dubai Summer...

Natasha M

UAE Visa Authority Revives 3-Month Visit Visa with New Fee Structure

The Federal Authority of UAE has announced the revival of the 3-Month visit visa, which had been replaced...

Muskan Gupta

Celebrate World Blood Donor Day With Yummy Dosa And Enjoy A Free Meal As A Donor

Today, the 14th of June, marks World Blood Donor Day. World Blood Donor Day is a vital reminder of the...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai Celebrates The Launch Of Its First Accredited Autism-Friendly Hotel

Dubai has proudly inaugurated its first autism-friendly hotel – The H Hotel, a testament to its...

Get Flight Tickets From Dubai To This Place For Just AED 27

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Book Flights To This Asian Destination For As Low As AED 1 In Mega Seat Sale

THIS IS THE FINAL BOARDING CALL all travel enthusiasts and adventure seekers! Get ready to embark on...

A Snow-Tastic New Indoor Park Is Reopening Its Doors In Abu Dhabi

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Snow Abu Dhabi Has Opened & Here's All The Details - Ticket Prices, Rides, Dining Options

I checked the weather forecast, and it looks like there’s going to be heavy, heavy snow in Abu Dhabi...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai International Airport Announces New Parking Regulations

Known as the world’s busiest airport, it comes as no shock to anybody that the Dubai International...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport On Track To Claim Title Of 'World's Largest Airport'

Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport is worth a staggering AED120 billion ($33 billion). It...

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Leading UAE Astronomer Predicts Eid Al-Adha Start Date 2023

The long-awaited June has arrived, and we’ve been eagerly anticipating the announcement of the...

Careem Bikes Are Now Free For One Day Around Dubai For An Unlimited Number Of Times

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Careem Bikes Are Now Free For One Day Around Dubai: Everything You Need To Know About It

Careem bikes have become an iconic part of the city over the last few years. you can see bright green...

This Emirate Has Dropped Their Taxi Prices For This Wild Reason

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This Emirate Has Dropped Their Taxi Prices & Here's The New Pricing

RTA taxis around the country are an amazingly convenient way for people to get around their cities. RTA...

Muskan Gupta

Schengen Visa Appointments In UAE: Potential Wait Until September For Residents

Due to the upcoming Eid Al-Adha long weekend many individuals are considering taking one or two days...

UAE Announces 5 More Speed Limit Changes For Additional Roads

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UAE Announces 5 More Speed Limit Changes For These Additional Roads

A recent series of speed limit changes across the UAE has highlighted the importance of paying attention...

New Speed Limit To Be Enforced On Important Roads Starting June 4

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New Speed Limit To Be Enforced On Important Road Starting June 4

Unlike Dubai, Abu Dhabi does not allow for a buffer when it comes to speed limits. That’s right,...

Muskan Gupta

UAE Visit Visa Offers Tourists The Ability To Extend Their Stay By 30-Days

It’s been a rocky road for tourists this week. Earlier we just found out that tourists will no...

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