A School in Dubai Is Getting an Ice Skating Rink....and It's Outside
With indoor ski slopes, flying taxis, and a hyperloop that will take people from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in just 12 minutes, Dubai is on the cutting edge of technology in every way.Now, Dubai is doing what...
View ArticleWe Tested Out Apple's New Animated Emoji - and We're Addicted
While some people are still balking at the new iPhone X's expensive price tag, others have moved on to more important things . . . like emoji. Thanks to the iPhone X's new TrueDepth camera, you can now...
View ArticleHere's What You Need to Know About Apple's New Face ID on the iPhone X
After months of speculation, on Sept. 12, Apple finally gave us the technology we've been waiting on for years: facial recognition. That's right, the new iPhone X edition will have...
View ArticleBye Bye, Bitmoji! The New iPhone Lets You Create Animated Emoji of Your Face
Oh man. Is the world ready for new 3D emoji in iOS 11's iMessage? (via @9to5mac) pic.twitter.com/vBpoeuOFlX- Cabel Sasser (@cabel) September 9, 2017 Apple is set to grant everyone an emoji dream they...
View ArticleThe Apple Feature Available All Over the World Is Finally Launching in the UAE
The US, UK, Canada, Australia, China, Singapore, Switzerland, France, Hong Kong, Russia, New Zealand, Japan, Spain, Ireland, Taiwan and Italy have all had their lives made easier thanks to Apple Pay....
View ArticleHere's How to DM Other People's Instagram Stories to Your Friends
Until now, getting your friends to watch an entertaining Instagram Stories video has been a bit of a hassle, hasn't it? But now the app has introduced an update which allows people to send Stories from...
View ArticleIf You Thought Dubai’s Floating Villas Were Wild, Wait Until You See What’s Next
The Floating Seahorse homes were unveiled at the International Boat Show in Dubai last March and it's fair to say, we were all blown away. And Kleindienst Group is going bigger and better with their...
View ArticleSlow Down! The Speed Limit Was Just Reduced on Two Major Dubai Roads
Earlier this summer, traffic laws around the UAE got a bit tighter. With fines introduced in early July for violations such as riding in a car without a seat belt or leaving a car on and unattended,...
View Article#WindowViewWednesday Asks Fliers to Capture Their Best Sky-High Moments
Every Wednesday, travelers from around the world are called upon to share their best shots from above, using the hashtag #WindowViewWednesday.Taken from inside the airplane, these photos show what it...
View ArticleThis May Be the UAE's Most Impressive World Record Yet
The UAE is home to a number of world records-- in fact, the country has broken five world records in the past year alone.The accolades range from major (tallest building in the world) to fairly...
View ArticleDubai's Most Expensive Penthouse Just Sold For How Much?!
Until now, the priciest apartment sold in Dubai went for a huge AED60milion. But this new pad on the Palm Jumeirah has been swept up for a whopping AED102million and we can see why. Based inside One...
View ArticleMiddle East Chefs Reveal the Craziest Requests They've Received
Last month it emerged that Dubai's hotel housekeeping staff had a tricky time keeping visitors happy. Now, it seems the restaurant industry is pretty hard-pressed too.Chefs in the region have spoken...
View ArticleThis Dessert Puts a Classy Twist on Your Favorite Candy Bar
When you're absolutely ravenous, nothing feels better than getting your hands on a chocolate and scoffing it down quickly. But this dessert from Vida Downtown is one you'll want to savor with every...
View ArticleSheikh Mo's Newest Ruling Means Some Indian Passport Holders Won't Require...
On Wednesday afternoon, Sheikh Mohammed hosted a Cabinet meeting at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi to introduce a number of new rulings and initiatives, and to welcome students in the UAE back to...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Will Soon Lift the Ban on Skype and WhatsApp Calls
VoIP (Voiceover Internet Protocol) services in the Middle East are always a bit iffy: sometimes services work, many are blocked, and the laws regarding what is and what is not legal are not always...
View ArticleYou Can Score Some Serious Travel Deals With flydubai, But You Have to Act Fast
Dubai-based air carrier flydubai is certainly the best in the region if you're looking for low-cost flights. But now, the budget airline has taken things a step further by offering deals that really...
View ArticleMuslim Women Can Now Marry Non-Muslim Men in Tunisia
It's been a big year for women in Tunisia. The North African country is one of the most progressive in the Arab world, and earlier this year, Tunisian parliament passed a bill to "end all violence...
View ArticleGetting to and From DXB Just Got a Little Bit Easier
Getting to and from Dubai International Airport isn't always the easiest commute. Whether you hit traffic that's due to congestion or construction, there always seems to be a roadblock-- especially...
View Article9 Ways to Brighten a Dark Home
Not every home is flooded with natural light, but luckily, these decorating tricks can make a huge difference. No demolition necessary - it's all about optical illusions that add instant brightness!
View ArticleWhat Is "Hygge"? Boost Your Happiness With This Danish Lifestyle Movement
Have you ever had a wonderful night sitting by the fire with a glass of cocoa, enjoying the company of your loved ones, and just thought: "This is the life"? Well that, my friend, is hygge. Have you...
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