December 2024

Celebrate the festive season in style at Leña, St Regis Gardens, The Palm Dubai, with a sensational wood-fired lunch experience on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day. Renowned for its rich, smoky flavors and vibrant atmosphere, Leña offers a curated set menu featuring shared starters, flamed mains like the iconic Wagyu Paella, and decadent desserts like the Torta di Rose Feast. Chef Dani García's signature artistry, paired with free-flowing drinks and live DJ entertainment, ensures unforgettable celebrations for families and friends. Embrace the extraordinary and create lasting memories this holiday season.   *What:  Leña Festive Lunch  *Where:  Leña, St Regis

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has an estimated population of approximately 12.50 million people. The population distribution across the seven emirates is as follows: Dubai: 3.81 million Abu Dhabi: 3.79 million Sharjah: 1.8 million Ajman: 0.5 million Ras Al Khaimah: 0.4 million Fujairah: 0.3 million Umm Al Quwain: 0.1 million The UAE's population is characterized by a significant expatriate presence, with foreign nationals comprising approximately 88.1% of the total population. Because of the large expat population, moving and relocation companies enjoy regular business. If you're planning a move within the UAE or internationally, several reputable moving and relocation companies offer comprehensive services to ensure a smooth transition. Here are some

Carluccio's, the beloved Italian restaurant brand, is introducing a bold new take on the traditional burger with its Burger Italiano menu, available exclusively in the UAE from December to March. This limited-time offering combines the best of Italian culinary traditions with the iconic flavors of a classic burger, creating a unique dining experience for burger enthusiasts and Italian food lovers alike. At the heart of the menu is The Italian Job, Carluccio's signature burger. Made with tender Wagyu beef, rich burrata cheese, crispy beef pancetta, and fresh lettuce and tomato, all topped with pesto mayo and pesto sauce, this burger is

Festive Lunch at 1484 by Puro Celebrate Fesitve Season at the UAE's highest restaurant with a festive lunch overlooking breathtaking views of the mountains. Enjoy a delicious meal with family and friends as you enjoy the UAE's winter.  Date: 24th and 25th December Price: AED 295 per person (all ages)   For bookings, visit 1484 by Puro | reservations1484@puro.ae | +971 4 815 7333   Christmas Family Brunch at Brasserie Boulud : Seasonal Delights & Live Entertainment This Christmas, indulge in an elegant yet heartwarming brunch at Brasserie Boulud that promises cherished memories in convivial brasserie-style. Gather your loved ones for a family-style feast, where timeless traditions and our finest seasonal ingredients come together with festive flair. Date:  25 December 2024 Time: 12:30pm to 3:30pm Price: AED

After the overwhelming success of its inaugural Thanksgiving supper club, The Saffron Society is back with an extraordinary experience that promises to be the highlight of Dubai’s dining calendar. Due to unprecedented demand, this exclusive event has been rescheduled to December 28, 2024, offering the perfect opportunity for those traveling or seeking an extraordinary way to close out the year in style. Step onto the rooftop of Juan Valdez Café, where the iconic Dubai skyline and the majestic Burj Khalifa provide a breathtaking backdrop for Chef Kuv’s 250th secret menu. Inspired by the rich history of the spice route and infused

Lazy Cat, a celebrated homegrown all-day dining concept by Gastronomica, has officially opened in Dubai, marking an exciting new chapter for the beloved brand. Lazy Cat is celebrated for its laid-back vibe and memorable dining experiences. The Dubai venue combines signature charm with a serene, garden-inspired setting overlooking a tranquil lake, offering a refreshing escape from the city's hustle. Since kicking off in 2019 as a pop-up at Kuwait Motor Town, Lazy Cat has won over food lovers across the GCC. The brand quickly expanded with its second location at the iconic Slider Station in Kuwait, becoming a local favourite. After

A new hub dedicated to empowering young Emirati entrepreneurs has opened its doors at Dubai International (DXB). The 'Emirati District', an initiative led by the Federal Youth Authority in partnership with the Fatima bint Mohammed bin Zayed Initiative, represents a key project within the first phase of the National Youth Agenda 2031. This comprehensive roadmap aims to position young Emiratis as regional and global role models while expanding their access to international markets. Located between the bustling Concourses B and C in Terminal 3, the Emirati District capitalises on high footfall, estimated at six to seven million guests annually. The dynamic

As the festive season approaches, it's a time to reflect on the values that foster positive change—generosity, compassion, and a dedication to supporting communities. These enduring principles continue to inspire acts of kindness and giving. This season, five exceptional digital charity platforms are highlighted, making it easier than ever to contribute, help those in need, and spread a spirit of collective generosity. 1. Tooba Tooba is a digital platform that makes charitable giving simple and transparent. It allows donors to track the impact of their contributions, ensuring funds are used effectively. In addition to supporting causes like education and community development, Tooba

NARNIA, a new dining and lounge located within Loona Dubai, presents an extraordinary journey where world-class mixology meets culinary artistry. Renowned for its Asian flavours and inventive interpretations of timeless dishes, Narnia’s lively atmosphere will take on a new dimension every Monday evening with the launch of its exclusive Guest Bartending Series. The series opens on December 23,featuring Emilio Valencia and Denis Pashkov in a friendly head-to-head challenge. Both masters in their craft, Emilio is celebrated for his bold and flavourful Mexican-inspired cocktails, which often blend tradition with surprising twists, while Denis brings a refined, minimalist approach that highlights the purity

Mindvalley’s highly anticipated Future Human 2025 event is set to take place at Expo City Dubai from January 10 to 12, 2025. Bringing together 20+ global visionaries under one roof, the event promises to be a transformative experience, uniting thousands of attendees to explore personal growth, innovation, and human potential. As a global leader in personal transformation, Mindvalley empowers individuals to unlock their full potential, and Future Human 2025 stands as a testament to its mission of fostering growth, resilience, and a deeper sense of purpose in an interconnected world. This program equips attendees with tools to excel in their careers,