Abu Dhabi’s 2026–27 Season: The Art, Culture and Entertainment Shaping the Capital

From the arrival of Frieze Abu Dhabi and NOMAD to the return of Formula 1, the emirate is entering a season defined by global cultural ambition, major sporting events and experiences that bring its heritage into the spotlight. Abu Dhabi is preparing for

71 Films, 38 Countries: Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth Returns for Its 13th Edition

With Italy as Guest of Honour, SIFF 2026 brings a global programme of cinema, culture and emerging talent to Sharjah Cinema becomes a window into the world once again as the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) returns for its

Four Emirati Women, Four Stories of Impact: Umm Al Emarat Park Celebrates Women Who Give Back

From space research and humanitarian work to family resilience and supporting people of determination, four Emirati women are being recognised for the difference they make in the lives of others. Some achievements are measured in titles, degrees and milestones. Others are measured in

High-Touch, High-Tech Restorative Summer Wellness at Talise

A season of intentional treatments to encourage sleep, recovery, and reinvigoration at Madinat Jumeirah At a time when pace and pressure remain constant, the need to pause, recalibrate, and restore is essential. With that in mind, Talise at Madinat Jumeirah has curated a

Summertime Charm at the Dolder Grand

Summertime Charm at the Dolder Grand Summer has officially arrived at the Dolder Grand. The gardens are in full bloom, the outdoor terraces are buzzing, and the St Tropez-inspired outdoor summer party officially kicked off the season in style. The iconic Zurich city

Milaidhoo Maldives marks Global Wellness Day 2026 with dedicated

Milaidhoo Maldives Celebrates Global Wellness Day with a Journey of Mindful Luxury Milaidhoo Maldives will mark Global Wellness Day 2026 on 13 June with a thoughtfully curated programme designed to inspire balance, connection and inner wellbeing. Located within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of

The UAE: The Story Behind It All

Some nations grow over time. Others decide, from the very beginning, what they will become. The United Arab Emirates is one of the rare few that chose its future — and built it with intent. What the world often sees first is scale

AI vs. Hollywood: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Entertainment

In a time when algorithms recommend your next binge, digital avatars headline music festivals, and AI tools can write dialogue that mimics Shakespeare or Tarantino, one thing is clear: artificial intelligence isn’t just knocking on Hollywood’s door — it’s already moved in. From

Nostalgia Is Big Business: Why We Keep Going Back to the ’90s and 2000s

We’ve seen it everywhere: bucket hats, baggy jeans, butterfly clips, Tamagotchis, boy bands, crop tops, Y2K metallics, and the unmistakable ping of an AOL instant message tone making a comeback. Fashion looks like a time machine. Music sounds like it never left the

The Reality TV Evolution: From Trashy to Trendy

There was a time when admitting you watched reality TV was met with a sheepish grin or the dismissive phrase, “It’s my guilty pleasure.” Think screaming housewives, staged dating drama, and “celebrities” battling insects in the jungle. For years, reality television was synonymous