Dubai’s 21grams splits its offering into signature Roots menu and a rotating Test Kitchen After nearly a decade on Dubai’s dining map, 21grams has unveiled a reworked menu structure that separates its long-standing comfort dishes from a new experimental platform. The Meyan Mall bistro, known for Balkan-inspired breakfast and all-day fare, has recast its identity … Read more
Address Beach Resort launches evening pool access at record-holding height Address Beach Resort has introduced a limited-time “Night Swim” experience at its rooftop infinity pool on the 77th floor, offering guests evening access to what the property cites as the highest outdoor infinity pool in a building, per Guinness World Records. Running Sundays through Thursdays … Read more
Award highlights resort’s position in Indian Ocean golf market Constance Belle Mare Plage on Mauritius’ east coast has been awarded the 59club Gold Flag Designation for 2026, an industry recognition that benchmarks excellence in golf hospitality and guest experience. The accolade, issued by 59club Middle East & Africa, recognises properties that meet stringent criteria across … Read more
Tatler unveils regional padel circuit, adds Dubai as sole Middle East stop Tatler Asia has launched the Tatler Padel Series 2026, billed as a premium, pan-Asian padel tournament that will run across multiple markets and culminate in a regional final in November. The six-month circuit is supported regionally by Standard Chartered as presenting sponsor and … Read more
Hotels host community morning for children from Senses Residential and Day Care Earlier this month, the Dubai Gold District and the Dubai Deira Cluster of Hotels hosted a community-focused morning at Novotel Dubai Gold District, welcoming children and caregivers from Senses Residential and Day Care for Special Needs. The initiative, run in partnership with parenting … Read more
Universities and museums: new platforms for cross-cultural engagement During a session at Ajman University marking International Museum Day 2026, museum practitioners and students considered the evolving role of museums in connecting communities and confronting contested histories. The event, led by Ludo Verheyen of design firm MTE Studios in collaboration with ICOM UAE, focused on how … Read more
Four Points by Sheraton unveils limited all-inclusive stay on Sheikh Zayed Road Four Points by Sheraton, located on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road, has launched a limited-time “All-Inclusive Escape” package that bundles accommodation with daily meals and selected beverages. The promotion, available through 31 December 2026, is positioned to appeal to local staycationers, regional travellers and … Read more
UFC returns to Abu Dhabi with Ankalaev vs Rountree Jr. headlining July 25 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will stage a Fight Night at Etihad Arena on Yas Island on Saturday, July 25, with a top-tier light heavyweight matchup as the main event. Former division champion Magomed Ankalaev, currently the No. 1 contender, faces No. 5-ranked … Read more
Langham taps industry veteran to steer EMEA expansion Langham Hospitality Group has appointed Josh Littman as Head of Development for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, a move designed to accelerate the operator’s hunt for management and branded-residence agreements across key urban and resort markets. Littman will be based in London and report into the … Read more
Dubai’s concentrated retail push closes with steep discounts and high-value prizes The citywide 3-Day Super Sale (3DSS) concluded on 31 May after a short, intensive promotional window timed to coincide with the Eid Al Adha holiday. The event, organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment within the Department of Economy and Tourism, mobilised more … Read more