Patrick Reed stormed into a four-shot lead heading into the final round of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, thanks to a brilliant 67 on Moving Day. The American held a narrow overnight advantage at nine under but was quickly challenged by Francesco Molinari on the front nine. Molinari, who led after 18 holes, opened with three straight birdies to reach double figures before Reed hit back with three birdies and two bogeys in his first seven holes to join him at ten under. Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, then finished his front nine with a birdie to edge ahead and […]

Emirates Skywards has partnered with the UK’s favourite airline Jet2.com to offer members flight rewards to more than 75 destinations across the leading leisure airline’s network. The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai continues to expand its portfolio in the UK to offer its four million members more opportunities, rewards and travel choices. Dr Nejib Ben Khedher, Divisional Senior Vice President Emirates Skywards, said; ‘The UK is one of our top markets and we’re pleased to expand our portfolio to offer millions of members a chance to redeem flight rewards on popular holiday destinations served by Jet2.com. In addition to flight […]

American golfer Patrick Reed took the lead at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic following the completion of the second round of the 37th edition of the tournament, one of the elite Rolex Series events on the DP World Tour’s “Race to Dubai”, offering a total prize purse of $9 million. Reed carded a six-under-par 66 in the second round to move to the top of the leaderboard on nine-under-par overall, delivering a strong morning performance and drawing on his experience as the 2018 Masters champion and a lifetime DP World Tour member. At the end of Friday’s round, the top […]

Following the success of its original café in Manzil, Pawdy Neighbors has opened a second location on The Boulevard, further establishing itself as one of Downtown Dubai’s most distinctive lifestyle destinations.  Since its launch, Pawdy Neighbors has built a loyal following for its one-of-a-kind concept, bringing together café dining, everyday living, and premium pet care within a single, thoughtfully designed space. The popularity of the Manzil location quickly turned it into a neighbourhood favourite, making the expansion a natural next step.  What sets Pawdy Neighbors apart is its seamless layout. From the café, guests can see directly into the grooming area and […]

Thursdays at Club Iris are all about rhythm, atmosphere, and a packed dancefloor. URBAN is the venue’s weekly Thursday night dedicated to the best of R&B, Hip Hop, and Afrobeats – a high-vibe experience designed for music lovers who like their nights loud, late, and full of motion. Ladies enjoy free entry, with the option to upgrade to a Ladies Package available until 1:00 AM, priced at AED 150 and including four drinks and two dishes. Gents can enter with an AED 250 ticket, which includes two drinks. Tables are available with a minimum spend. Running from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM, […]

Dubai’s nightlife scene welcomes a powerful new Saturday ritual as RODGE launches at Club Iris, Meydan. You asked for it – and it’s here. RODGE takes over Club Iris every Saturday, launching on 24 January 2026. Designed to take guests from early-evening vibes to full-scale late-night energy. RODGE blends high-energy music and immersive production, creating a seamless transition from dinner to dancefloor. Doors open early for an à la carte dining experience before the night unfolds into an electric club setting, with entry tickets including three hours of drinks from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Whether arriving early to socialise […]

The Hero Dubai Desert Classic, the oldest golf tournament in the Middle East, is celebrating its 37th edition from 22nd to 25th January 2026 at Emirates Golf Club. As part of this milestone year, the tournament is currently taking its iconic Dallah Trophy on a week‑long tour of Dubai’s schools, reinforcing its long‑standing commitment to inspiring young people and growing the game at the grassroots level. The English College hosted the opening day on Monday 19th January and welcomed DP World Tour professional Nicolai Højgaard for a special meet and greet and Q&A session with students. Alongside the trophy display, […]

Curated Valentine’s Omakase Dinner at Taiko Cuisine & Bar This Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2026, Taiko Cuisine & Bar at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers an intimate 5-course fusion Omakase menu, guided by Chef Pedro Banzuzi. Translating to ‘Day of Love’, the Ai no Hi Omakase weaves Japanese craftsmanship with Middle Eastern citrus, spice, and chocolate flavors to share, to savor, and to fall in love with. Priced at AED 395 per person, guests can elevate their Omakase experience with a wine and sakepairing for AED 280. The final menu promises an exquisite journey of flavors for couples seeking a playful and sensory dining experience. Date: 14 February […]

Consider this your official excuse to cancel all other Saturday plans. If you’re after a joyful, vibrant brunch, Son of a Fish in Dubai Harbour is the destination. Inspired by the infectious energy of the Athenian Riviera, Son of a Brunch invites guests to feast, mingle, and lose track of time, exactly how weekends by the sea were always meant to be. Every Saturday from 1pm to 5pm, Son of a Brunch takes relaxed lunches and gives them a playful twist: a sun-soaked terrace, a medley of fresh coastal flavours served for sharing, flowing drinks, and a soundtrack that drifts from chilled lunch beats to house remixes that get toes tapping, napkins […]