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Guidelines For Re-Entry Permit For UAE Residents Staying Outside The Country For Longer Than 6 Months

Muskan Gupta

UAE Residents: Re-Entry Permit Guidelines For Those Staying Outside The Country For Over 6 Months

Travelling is amazing, but sometimes it can be pretty different to keep up with all the different visas...

One Za’abeel, set to open in the fourth quarter of 2023, will be situated at the junction of old and new Dubai, making it a distinctive addition to the city's iconic skyline. The development will encompass a One&Only Resort and the inaugural SIRO Hotel.

Muskan Gupta

UAE's Record-Breaking Infinity Sky Pool To Open At The End Of 2023

Ladies and gentlemen hold onto your swimsuits because the UAE is about to unleash its record-breaking...

UAE Airlines Etihad Airways And Emirates Recognised Among The Top 10 Airlines Globally

Muskan Gupta

UAE Airlines Etihad Airways And Emirates Recognised Among Top 10 Airlines Globally

fasten your seatbelts, raise your tray tables, and get ready for takeoff! These UAE carriers have proven...

Everything You Need to Know About Dubai's Multiple-Entry 5-Year Tourist Visa

Natasha M

UAE Removes Grace Period for Visit Visas: Understanding The New Policy & Fines

In a recent development, the grace period for visit visas issued in Dubai has been eliminated, leading...

Muskan Gupta

Here Is A Noon Code You Can Use To Access Huge Savings For Today Only

Noon is UAE’s leading destination for online shopping of all kinds – shopping, food delivery...

Dubai's New Palm Jebel Ali Mega Project: Plans Revealed Of A Paradise Of Waterfalls And Endless 110km Beaches

Muskan Gupta

Dubai's New Palm Jebel Ali Mega Project: Waterfalls, 110km Beaches & More

We have all definitely been to Palm Jumeirah well over a thousand times, undoubtedly. But we’re...

Emirates ID Fines: Criteria For Exemption, Key Visa Fines, And Convenient Renewal Options

Muskan Gupta

Emirates ID Fines: Criteria For Exemption, Key Fines Explained, & Convenient Renewal Options

Living in Dubai isn’t always sunshine and shopping, sometimes it can be really difficult trying...

A Step-By-Step Guide: How To Digitally Get Your Dubai Driving License On Your Phone

Muskan Gupta

How To Digitally Get Your Dubai Driving License On Your Phone - A Step-By-Step Guide

Okay, DXB-ers we are all in agreeance on what the scariest feeling in the world is right? Of course,...

The All New Al ALSAADA Card Is Here To Save Tourists Some Big Bucks

Muskan Gupta

New 'Happiness' Discount Card Announced For Tourists For Shopping, Events & Attractions

Sadly, my fellow DXB-ers this one is not for us. But great news for all tourists planning on visiting...

Major Beach Expansion in Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed Reveals Plan to Increase Public Beaches by 5 Times, Featuring Abundant Green Spaces, Food Carts, and Camping Facilities

Muskan Gupta

Major Beach Expansion Planned In Dubai : Abundant Green Spaces, Food Carts & Camping

Oh, let me tell you why I just love beaches so much! They’re like nature’s playground, where...

Muskan Gupta

Wizz Air's Summer Sale: Incredible Deals From AED 179 - Secure Your Eid Al Adah Getaway Now

So Remember when we told you how to score yourself a 9-day long weekend this Eid Al Adah? Good, keep...

Dubai Festival City Mall Soon To Welcome 'Market Island'

Muskan Gupta

Dubai Festival City Mall Soon To Welcome Middle East's Largest Licensed Food Hall 'Market Island'

Open since 2007, Dubai Festival City Mall (DFC) has gone through numerous renovations, from opening its...

Natasha M

UAE Residency Visa Process Gets Easier - Moves Online

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently made it easier for residents to obtain a visa. The new digital...

Muskan Gupta

UAE's Largest Crystal Clear Boat Ride Comes To Jumeriah

Water sports addicts or romantic date fanatics, this one is for you. Get ready to immerse yourself in...

Natasha M

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

The 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) is returning to Dubai from May 26 to 28, and it’s sure to be the biggest...

Natasha M

This Place In Dubai Is Serving AED 1 Pancakes Starting TODAY & A Maldives Trip Giveaway

Denny’s Diner is celebrating its 70th birthday in style with a special Oreo pancake and a Maldives...

Muskan Gupta

Perfect For Locals & Tourists: Dubai Canal Introduces New Dhow Cruise

Science says being around any body of water for just 20 minutes can drastically lower your stress levels...

32nd edition of Abu Dhabi International Book Fair gulf buzz

Natasha M

The 32nd Edition Of The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Begins Today

Attention all book lovers! Get ready for an exciting event that will take your passion for reading to...

Natasha M

DMC Presents a 24-Hour Fitness and Combats Marathon in Dubai to Support Ty's Road to Recovery

DMC is once again bringing a never-been-done-before event to Dubai with a 24-hour fitness and combats...

Natasha M

UAE: Here's How You Can Get A Free Ticket To Hong Kong Next Week

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure because Hong Kong is throwing open its doors to the...

Natasha M

All The Details On The Next Long Weekend Coming In June : Potential 9 Day Holiday

Guys, the Eid Al Fitr long weekend is behind us and now it’s to move forward and march on –...

Natasha M

Travel Made Easy: Five Countries Offering eVisas to UAE Expats

Exciting times are here for UAE expats! If you’ve been dreaming of your next holiday, the process...

Natasha M

UAE Holidays 2023 List : What Are The Remaining 3 Long Weekends Of 2023?

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

A New Chocolate-Lovers' Heaven Opens Its Doors In Dubai

Muskan Gupta

The Famous Arab Sweets Opens in Dubai

Easter has passed, and Halloween is still months away, but Arab Sweets is your new perfect excuse to...

Natasha M

PetBae - Where Your Pets Come Before Anyone Else

Calling all pet owners! Are you tired of leaving your furry friend in a boring, impersonal kennel when...

Natasha M

Expo City Dubai: Get FREE ENTRY To All Pavilions Only On Friday, May 19

Get ready for an extraordinary experience as Expo City Dubai invites you to embark on an immersive journey...

Etihad Is Offering Free Abu Dhabi Stopover With Free Stay & Discounts

Natasha M

Etihad Airways Announces Its Sizzling Summer Sale ; Flights Starting At AED 795

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as Etihad Airways announces its much-anticipated Sizzling Summer...

Natasha M

Unveiling The All-New Homes r Us Store In Al Wasl: A Shopping Experience Like No Other

Homes r Us, the beloved homegrown brand known for its unique range of furniture and home accessories,...

Iconic Dubai Landmark To Undergo 3 Month Renovation

Muskan Gupta

Iconic Landmark Dubai Clocktower To Undergo 3 Month Renovation

Standing tall since 1964, the Dubai Clocktower in Deira has stood the test of time and seen all the marvels...

Muskan Gupta

Iconic Landmark Dubai Clocktower To Undergo 3 Month Renovation - Now Completed

UPDATE: As of September 1st 2023, the AED 10 Million revamp for the Deira Clocktower has been completed....

Muskan Gupta

Everything You Need to Know About Dubai's Multiple-Entry 5-Year Tourist Visa

You’ve heard of the 30-day and 90-day tourist visas, but would you ever imagine a full 5-year multiple-entry...

Natasha M

Emirates Airlines Goes Digital: Say Goodbye To Printed Boarding Passes At Dubai Flights

In a bold move towards a more streamlined and eco-friendly travel experience, Emirates Airline has announced...

Natasha M

3 New 24/7 Beaches Now Open - Night Swimming Allowed

Dubai has once again raised the bar by opening three new beaches for night swimming. Residents and tourists...

Natasha M

Dubai: Palm Fountain At The Pointe To Close Down ; Last Few Days To Witness Shows

Dubai, known for its extravagant attractions and breathtaking experiences, has left residents and visitors...

Muskan Gupta

Dubai Soon To Welcome The World's Tallest Residential Building

From Burj Khalifa to the Princess Tower, Dubai aims to break yet another record with the world’s...

what is the hottest temperature ever recorded in the UAE

Muskan Gupta

What Has Been The Hottest Temperature The UAE Has Ever Recorded?

Is anyone missing that December breeze right about now? I definitely agree with you. So far, Dubai has...

30 Upcoming Shows, Events, Sport Events, Concerts And Festival In Abu Dhabi

Muskan Gupta

30 Upcoming Shows, Events, Sport Events, Concerts And Festivals In Abu Dhabi

I could sit here and go on and on about all the things I love about Abu Dhabi, but if I did, we would...

Natasha M

Beat The Summer Heat With The DXB Snow Run On May 21st

Get ready to beat the summer heat in the coolest way possible as the highly anticipated DXB Snow Run...

The Full List Of Dubai School Holidays 2023-2026 - A Guide For Parents

Natasha M

Dubai School Holidays 2023-2024 : When Is The Next Break?

Get ready for some exciting news parents and children in Dubai! It’s time to start planning your...

Natasha M

Zabeel Park To Offer Free Entry Only For This Saturday For A Guinness World Record Yoga Event

Attention all yoga enthusiasts, Dubai is calling you to be part of a history-making event! The city is...

Natasha M

talabat Becomes First Everyday Delivery App To Introduce Beta Version Of ‘talabat AI’

talabat, the region’s leading platform for everyday deliveries, has rolled out ‘talabat AI’. talabat...

Natasha M

Dubai Esports & Games Festival To Return In June 2023

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), has announced the return of the annual Dubai Esports...

Natasha M

Exciting News: No COVID-19 Vaccine Needed To Travel To The US

Pack your bags, folks! The US travel restrictions have just become a whole lot easier, and it’s time...

Dubai's RTA Driving Test - How To Book, Fees, Eligibilty, Tips To Pass

Natasha M

New 'Golden Chance’ Scheme Lets Dubai Expats Convert Their Driving Licence Without Lessons

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a new initiative for driving license...

Natasha M

Abu Dhabi: Enjoy A Daycation At This Luxury Hotel For Just AED 50

Are you looking for a relaxing pool day that won’t break the bank? Look no further than the Courtyard...

Dhruv Maniar

Rayna Tours Announces Expansion Plans & Appoints New CEO

Rayna Tours a leading Destination Management Company in UAE, is pleased to announce its plans for expansion...

Natasha M

Dubai's Best Aquatic Adventures: Top Things To Do This Summer

Dubai is widely known for its luxurious lifestyle, iconic landmarks, and modern infrastructure. In fact,...

Dubai Marina symbol of Jumeirah beach and Dubai city, United Arab Emirates

Natasha M

Looking To Boost Your Monthly Income? We've Got The Perfect Plan For You!

We’ve got some exciting news for UAE residents who are looking for a way to boost their monthly...

Natasha M

Brand With A Difference - Chin Chin's Ramadan Campaign Makes Huge Impact On The Less Fortunate

The recently concluded Ramadan campaign by Chin Chin, a homegrown UAE brand, has been a grand success!...

Global Edmissions is organising the World's leading Canadian Education Fair on May 4 at the Radisson Blu, Dubai Waterfront from 1:00 to 7:00 pm

Natasha M

World's Leading Canadian Education Fair Comes To Dubai On May 4

Global Edmissions, headquartered in Dubai, is a tech-powered student admissions platform that provides...

Natasha M

UAE: 102.4 Mirchi Introduces The World’s First AI Presenter On A Commercial Radio Station

Hold onto your seats, folks! The radio industry just got a major upgrade with 102.4 Mirchi’s groundbreaking...

Natasha M

Every single person who has lived in Dubai probably has a core memory attached to La Mer. The popular...

Natasha M

#GulfBuzzRecommends : This Store In Dubai Offers Never-worn, OG, One Of A Kind, Mint-condition Vintage Shades

A few days ago, I happened to walk into Kave, Al Serkal Avenue to check out their Upcycling Cafe Concept...

Natasha M

UAE: A Comprehensive List Of Countries That Offer Visa-free Entry To Indians & Pakistanis In 2023

2023 is flying by, but at least we’ve got our fair share of long weekends to look forward to this...

Natasha M

Abu Dhabi Announces Free Ferry Service For 18 Days Starting April 28

Abu Dhabi Maritime has announced that ferry transport on the Dalma Island-Jebel Dhanna route will be...

Natasha M

Dance The Night Away At Barasti This Friday, April 28th With DJ Tujamo

Attention all music lovers! Brace yourselves for an unforgettable night of high-energy music and good...

Natasha M

UAE's 5 Year Green Visa For Skilled Workers & Freelancers ; Everything You Need To Know

The UAE has recently launched the five-year Green Visa program as part of its efforts to attract skilled...

Natasha M

MultiBank Group Holds Corporate Iftar Gathering in Dubai 200+ Employees Attending

Get ready to hear some exciting news about MultiBank Group! On April 18, 2023, the world’s leading...

Natasha M

Smash Room Dubai Is Celebrating Its 5 Anniversary With A Smashing AED 5 Offer

Attention all thrill-seekers and stress-busters! Get ready for an experience like no other as you celebrate...

Natasha M

The Middle East’s First Travelling Water Circus Has Come To Abu Dhabi & Here's Why You Must Visit

Get ready to be awed and amazed, Abu Dhabi! The highly anticipated Fontana, an acrobatic, aquatic circus...

Mikita M

38 Eid Special Deals In Dubai & Abu Dhabi - Restaurants, Fireworks, Staycations, Happy Hours & more!

Greetings, fellow wanderers and bargain hunters! The festive season of Eid is upon us, and the dazzling...

Natasha M

All UAE Residents Can Now Apply For Japan Visas Online

The Japanese government has made travel to Japan easier for residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)....

Natasha M

Eid Al Fitr In Dubai : RTA Announces Parking, Metro, Bus, Tram, Abra Working Hours

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the business hours of all its services during...

Natasha M

5 Things Residents Can Expect During Eid Al Fitr 2023

Eid Al Fitr, one of the most significant Islamic festivals, is just around the corner, and the UAE is...

Eid holidays are upon us and it's time to celebrate in style! Get your fashion game sorted with these amazing collections and gift ideas to make this Eid even more grand in the UAE! Forever 21 Middle East, POPC.com, and Red Tag are here with their unique Eid special collections and deals!

Mikita M

Festive Fashions: Check Out These Stylish Collections To Amp Up Your Eid Celebrations In UAE

Eid holidays are upon us and it’s time to celebrate in style! Get your fashion game sorted with...

Natasha M

9 Last Minute Eid Getaway Deals That You Can Still Book Before They Get Sold Out

Eid al-Fitr is just around the corner, and if you’re still wondering how to make the most of this...

Mikita M

Breaking The Law: These Offenses Can Land You In Trouble In the UAE. From Feeding Stray Animals To Carrying Khas Khas, Check Out This Full List.

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

Natasha M

Dubai Comedy Festival 2023 Is Back & The Official Line-Up Has Been Announced ; Zakir Khan, Jim Jefferies & More

Dubai Comedy Festival is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever before. This 10-day festival...

MV Logos Hope - The World's Largest Floating Book Fair gulf buzz

Natasha M

World's Largest Floating Book Fair Coming To Dubai After 10 Years From April 18-23

Get ready book lovers, the world’s largest floating book fair is coming to Dubai next week! MV...

Mikita M

Here Is Why You Should Visit Dubai Crocodile Park, Opening On April 18!

Did you know that crocodiles can stay alive without eating for months? Or that they have excellent night...

Natasha M

Eid Al Fitr Holidays Announced For UAE Public Sector

Great news for the public sector workers in the United Arab Emirates! The Federal Authority for Government...

Mikita M

Address Beach Resort Announces 72 Hour Flash Sale: Get 30% Off On Stay & More!

Dubai is a great place to explore the best of luxury, but it’s not always affordable for the majority...

Natasha M

11 Reformed Visa Entry Permits To Make It Easier To Visit, Work & Live In The UAE

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently implemented key reforms to streamline the process for visitors...

Natasha M

Introducing OOKA: The Future Of Shisha Technology

The shisha industry has evolved significantly from its origins in the Middle East centuries ago to become...

Mikita M

UAE Royals Share Iftar Meal With 100 Cancer Patients & Survivors

The Emirates Cancer Society, Life Pharmacy, Julfar, Kerala Hypermarket, and Abdullah Ali Sharhan Charity...

Mikita M

Countdown To The Moon: UAE's Rashid Rover To Land After Eid Al Fitr Break

The UAE is gearing up for an exciting Eid Al Fitr gift as its rover prepares for a historic landing on...

Mikita M

Shop Smart, Save Up To 95%: Dubai's 'Great Online Sale' Offers Massive Discounts Across E-Commerce Platforms

Dubai, known for its extravagant shopping culture, has recently announced an exciting event for all the...

Non-stop Flights From 21 Indian Airports To Dubai - Seamless Travel For Eid Al Fitr!

Mikita M

Non-stop Flights From 22 Indian Airports To Dubai - Seamless Travel For Eid Al Fitr!

Covid 19 changed our realities in more ways than one, and one of the most impacted industries was travel....

Natasha M

Fujairah Gets A Brand New Upscale Hotel - DoubleTree By Hilton

Are you looking for a world-class hotel with modern amenities and a caring community feel? Look no further...

Natasha M

Etihad Is Offering Free Abu Dhabi Stopover With Free Stay & Discounts

Are you looking for an exciting and affordable way to travel the world? Then look no further, as Etihad...

Natasha M

UAE Golden Visa Rules Updated ; New Entry Permit Fees Announced

UAE authorities have announced updates to the fees for issuing a six-month entry permit for those who...

Massive Discount Alert: Ramadan Nights In Sharjah Offer 10,00+ Products At Up To 75% Off!

Mikita M

Massive Discount Alert: Ramadan Nights In Sharjah Offer 10,000+ Products At Up To 75% Off!

Hey, guess what? The UAE just launched a massive Ramadan sale with a whopping up to 75% off on shopping,...

Mikita M

The Ultimate Ramadan Experience At The Arcade, Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi!

Games, Art, Music, Workshops & Much More… Ready, set, game on! The much-awaited Ramadan Arcade is...

Mikita M

7 Outdoor Attractions In Dubai To Visit Before Summer Begins

Don’t let the summer heat melt away your outdoor adventure dreams in Dubai! It’s time to...

Natasha M

Ramadan With Chin Chin – Here’s How You Can Give Back This Holy Season

For over 20 years, Chin Chin – a homegrown UAE brand has been serving up delicious Asian cuisine...

Mikita M

Dubai's Elite: The Best Private Schools for 2023 Revealed

Hey there! Exciting news for parents in Dubai! We have information relating to the best private schools...

Mikita M

13 Fun Things To Do This April In Abu Dhabi. Concerts, Iftars, Festivals & Much More!

Are you living or traveling to the UAE and looking for things to do in April 2023 in Abu Dhabi? We have...

Natasha M

How To Renew Your UAE Visit Visa: A Step-by-Step Guide To The Hatta Border Run

If you’re looking to renew your visit visa in the UAE, an alternative option is to drive to the...

Natasha M

Now Apply For UAE Golden Visa Online In Minutes In Just One Touch

The UAE Golden Visa is a prestigious achievement awarded to skilled individuals from varied fields with...

Natasha M

Here's How You Can Renew Your Passports At UAE Airports Through A 24 Hour Service

For UAE citizens, renewing their passports just got a lot easier. No more worrying about lost, damaged,...

Natasha M

Travelling To Europe Just Got Way Easier With This New Visa System

Travelling to Europe is an incredible experience, but the visa process can be an inconvenience for some...

Natasha M

Egypt Is Now Offering A Multi-Year Visa On Arrival To Tourists Of Over 180 Countries

Great news for tourists around the world who want to visit the land of the Pharaohs! Egypt, the North...

Natasha M

Dubai To Host World’s Most Sensational & Largest Chocolate Fair This May

Calling all chocolate lovers! Get ready to immerse yourself in a chocolate haven as the second edition...

will be giving away 1,000 Iftar meals to hard-working delivery drivers across Dubai, recognizing the essential role they play in keeping the city moving.

Natasha M

HeartWarming: Rove Hotels Gift 1000 Iftar Meals To Delivery Riders During Ramadan

As Ramadan 2023 approaches, the city is buzzing with excitement and reverence for the Holy Month. In...

Natasha M

Here Are The UAE Iftar Timings For April 2023 - Everyone Take Note

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the iftar timings for April 2023, as the month of Ramadan...

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

Natasha M

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

Get Ready to Jet-Set with Wizz Air’s Eid Flight Sale! Are you itching to travel to your dream destination...

Natasha M

New Attraction Alert! Dubai Balloon To Fly Over Palm Jumeirah From March 31

Dubai is constantly pushing boundaries with its innovative attractions and the latest addition is sure...

Natasha M

4 Places To See Ramadan Light Shows In Dubai - Fireworks, Night Markets & More

Dubai is on fire this Ramadan! With the holy month coinciding with the gorgeous spring season in the...

Natasha M

Saudi Arabia Limits Umrah to Once During Ramadan: New Guidelines for Pilgrims

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released new guidelines for pilgrims who wish to perform Umrah...

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