Kuwait Airways Passengers Complain They Were Held For Hours 'Without Food or...
The #PAPD Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter Unit (ARFF) responded to Terminal 4, JFK, last night; a China Southern 777's wing tip struck the tail end of a Kuwait Airways 777 causing damage to both aircraft....
View ArticleSwimmers Beware: Rough Seas Expected in the UAE This Week
Though it's a bit cool for swimming lately, some brave beach-goers have been playing in the waves, or partaking in water sports around the UAE.If you're thinking of heading out to the ocean this week,...
View ArticleHere's How the UAE's New VAT Will Affect Low-Cost Items
In October, a tax was introduced on tobacco products and soft drinks in the UAE.Cigarettes are now taxed 100 percent, while soft drinks (excluding sparkling water) are taxed by 50 percent.Following the...
View ArticleThis New Memorial in Abu Dhabi Will Honor the Nation's Founding Father
Now that the Year of Giving has come to an end, the UAE has ushered in 2018, or the Year of Zayed.The aim of this year's theme is to honor the nation's founding father throughout the year that he would...
View ArticleA New Dubai Attraction Lets You Go For Drinks Inside a Flying Cup
Last January, Dinner in the Sky was all the rage, and this year going out has been taken to the next level. Flying Cup invites guests to enjoy their "favorite drink with friends and family for a...
View ArticleThese Photos Prove Why Toruk Should Be the First Show You See in 2018
After the success of La Perle, a new show has taken Dubai by storm.Staged at Dubai World Trade Center, Toruk, The First Flight, is the newest creation from Cirque du Soleil, and it's inspired by James...
View ArticleHere's How Dubai's RTA Is Recognizing the Year of Zayed
As the UAE welcomes in the Year of Zayed, initiatives across the country are beginning to unfold to honor the late founding father.The festivities kicked off with a laser light show on New Year's Eve,...
View ArticleThe Number of Flu Cases in Dubai Has Doubled in Just One Month
Flu season hits hard in the UAE every year around this time, but for the 2018 season, things are looking even worse than usual.While its recommended that people in the country get flu shots in the...
View ArticleThese Skinny Cakes Are Here to Save Our Post-Holiday Waistlines (and They're...
After the festive period there's no doubt that many of us are on some kind of healthy eating plan, but those with a sweet tooth probably suffer most as the like of cookies and cakes are off limits. So...
View ArticleDubai Police Took a Dip in the Dubai Mall Aquarium to Mark This Occasion
Dubai Police are more likely to be found in the street than in the sea, but in honor of the Year of Zayed, the city's police force picked up a different beat this week, surprising post-holiday shoppers...
View ArticleSkype Is Banned in the UAE but Etisalat Has a Solution
The United Arab Emirates recently announced that Skype was banned leading to a massive freak out among people who relied on the service to reach loved ones and contacts. But it might be okay to calm...
View ArticleGuilt-Free Fettuccine Alfredo With Chicken
Do you love chicken alfredo as much as we do, but are sometimes worried about all of the cream and fat that goes into that luxurious sauce? Well what if we told you that it's possible to have your cake...
View ArticleWhy the Golden Globes Were So Historic For Our Daughters
The Golden Globes have been a staple in Hollywood since 1944, but this year - the 75th show - felt like the first time history was really made. Women (and men!) wore black in solidarity for Time's Up,...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Hosted Its First Ever Squash Tournament For Women
2018 is off to a good start for women in Saudi Arabia!In the months leading up to the new year, many changes and initiatives were underway in the Kingdom, which will allow women to become more full and...
View ArticleIf You're Flying Anywhere This Year, Here's Why You Should Book Now
Who doesn't love a good sale? Especially when it comes to paying for expensive flights. But the problem with many airline sales is that customers are required to fly within a tight time period that may...
View ArticleHere's How to Participate in (and Win!) Dubai's Year of Zayed Scavenger Hunt
The Year of Zayed kicked off on January 1, and a Guinness World Record-breaking laser light show ushered in the momentous year.A number of other initiatives have been unveiled over the past week,...
View ArticleBuckling Up in the UAE Is About More Than Just Your Safety
While the number one reason to buckle up when riding in a car is, of course, safety, but for motorists in the UAE, there's something else at stake.Over the summer, the UAE did a major overhaul on the...
View ArticleCareem Is Going All Out to Make 2018 the Year of Women
From Saudi Arabia's updated laws in the latter part of 2017 to a 2018 kicked off well with men and women standing together in solidarity to tell male-favored industries #TimesUp at the Golden Globes,...
View ArticleGetting a UAE Work Visa Will Soon Require 1 More Step
For the UAE, happiness is a priority: in addition to having a Minister of Happiness in the country's cabinet, there are also 'Happiness Centers' scattered across the country, which monitor and evaluate...
View ArticleMcDonald's Has a New Item on the Menu! Here's the Secret to Getting It Free
Last year they brought back milkshakes and McDonald's UAE is kicking off 2018 by adding more to their menu. From January 16 fast food lovers will be able to get their hands on The Schnitzel, a...
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