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The Deira Clocktower, that iconic symbol of ‘old Dubai’ is getting a fresh new look. Before you get up in arms about one of Dubai’s age-old constants changing, let us reassure you. The structure won’t be knocked down an...
The Palm Fountain will no longer spring to life. In a surprise announcement on Friday, May 12, The Pointe let Dubai know that the World’s Largest Fountain will close down. May 15. 2023 was the day when this spectacular...
What do we love more than spending a day at Expo City? A day at Expo City with free entry to all pavilions, of course! And that’s coming right up as a special treat for UAE residents on International Museum Day, which f...
Trust the UAE to outshine in every field, whether it’s as serious and science-y as space travel or as frivolous and fun as social media. A new study has crowned our beloved UAE the world’s social media capital with&hell...
Cars have always been the undisputed kings of Dubai’s express highways and bylanes. But that’s steadily changing one cycle-wheel revolution at a time, with dedicated bike lanes and stretches of roads assigned to lycra-c...
Planning your next holiday outside the UAE just got easier by miles. Top airlines in the country – Emirates and Etihad – have joined forces with a nifty new ‘open jaw’ agreement. Wondering what that is? Here you go: cus...
While we’re all working towards that summer beach bod, here’s some motivation – a spanking new public beach has joined the ranks of Dubai’s world-class shoreline. And it’s got a location that sets it apart....
King Charles III’s official coronation ceremony will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey. Brits in Dubai, or fans of Netflix’s The Crown, can watch the historic ceremony live at these Dubai venues that promise to t...
Noticed that over the last day, your phone’s network info has switched to say ‘Spacewalk’? That’s because UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is currently performing a historic feat – the Arab world’s first-ever spacewalk. T...
Dubai’s an everchanging city, no doubt. You could wake up one morning and a new mall has sprouted where there was nothing before. Or entire metro stations have changed names. So imagine our pleasant surprise when we fou...