Dubai Introduces Toll Exemption Program for People of Determination and Families
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a landmark initiative to provide free passage on the city’s toll roads for eligible residents, including people with disabilities and their families. The new exemption program, integrated into Dubai’s automated Salik toll system, aims to enhance accessibility and quality of life
First Disney Stores Open in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
The United Arab Emirates welcomed its first-ever Disney Stores last week, with magical launches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai marking a milestone for fans across the region. Crowds of excited families and Disney enthusiasts gathered at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi for the grand opening, where guests were greeted by
Dubai Fountain to Stage Final Performance Before Major Renovation
Dubai’s iconic fountain, nestled at the base of the Burj Khalifa, will host its last dazzling water, light, and music spectacle on April 19, 2025, ahead of a five-month closure for renovations. The temporary shutdown, announced by developer Emaar, will also pause popular abra boat tours around the fountain’s basin, with
Dubai Celebrates Ramadan Spirit with Annual Home Decoration Awards
Dubai has once again showcased its vibrant cultural traditions by honoring residents who transformed their homes into dazzling displays of Ramadan spirit. The city recently concluded its annual competition for the best-decorated private residences during the holy month, awarding prizes totaling 200,000 UAE dirhams (approximately $54,450). Organized by Brand
Sharjah to Host Inaugural Ocean Man Championship
The emirate of Sharjah is preparing to welcome swimmers from around the world for its first Ocean Man championship, taking place at Al Khan Beach on April 19-20, 2025. Organized by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, this event marks an exciting new addition to the global open-water swimming calendar. The
Dubai Ranked Among World’s Top Culinary Destinations
Dubai has claimed the fourth spot in a list of the world’s most popular culinary destinations, according to a new report by travel platform Travelbag. The study, which analyzed social media engagement and dining offerings across 50 global cities, highlights Dubai’s thriving food scene, fueled by Instagram-worthy dishes, extravagant
DXB Express Maps: Dubai Airport Launches Smart Navigation Tool
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has unveiled a new intelligent navigation system, DXB Express Maps, designed to streamline travel during the bustling holiday season. The tool, accessible via QR codes displayed on flight information screens, guides passengers to gates, dining and retail options, and essential amenities in real time. The launch comes