Get ready, Dubai — David Guetta Ushuaia Dubai is officially happening on 19 December 2025, and it promises to be the defining moment of the city’s nightlife calendar.The world’s most famous DJ will bring his unmatched production and Ibiza-style atmosphere to Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour, the city’s spectacular new open-air venue overlooking the Arabian Gulf.For dance-music fans, this isn’t just another gig. It’s the night Dubai becomes the global capital of EDM. A Global Icon Returns to the Desert Stage Few DJs have reshaped electronic music quite like David Guetta. The French legend turned club beats into stadium anthems, uniting fans…
Author: Monica Bonalto
Monica Bonalto
Monica Bonalto is our go-to voice for nightlife, dining, and everything fabulous after dark. Born in Monaco and now based in the UAE, she brings European flair and insider access to the city’s most talked-about events. With a background as a features writer for major magazines across Europe, Monica has a knack for spotting the scene before it trends — from Broadway-calibre shows to secret supper clubs.
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Dubai makes you feel something. Not just see something or tick something off a list. It’s the kind of place where you walk into a shopping centre and find yourself face-to-face with a ten-metre aquarium. Where you can ski before lunch and watch camels at sunset. The city rewrites the rules, and frankly, it does so with style. If you’re hunting for the best tourist spots in Dubai, you’re not just looking for landmarks. You’re searching for experiences that stay with you long after you’ve boarded your flight home. This city delivers them in abundance. 1. Burj Khalifa — Touching…
What To Know The Return of an Icon Few names in music carry the weight of Amr Diab. Known across the Arab world and beyond as “Al Hadaba” (The Hill), he has been a cultural cornerstone for decades. On 1 November 2025, he returns to Dubai for what promises to be one of the year’s biggest concerts at Coca-Cola Arena. For fans, this is not just another gig. It is a chance to relive the soundtrack of their lives, from 1990s anthems that defined an era to the fresh sounds of his latest summer hit Khatafouni. A Voice That Transcends…
One of Dubai’s most iconic beach clubs is preparing for a huge change. Zero Gravity, the legendary beachside venue that has defined the city’s pool party and nightlife scene for over a decade, has announced it will move from its Dubai Marina location by December 2025. A Decade of Sun, Sand, and Sound Since its opening in November 2013, Zero Gravity has been more than just a beach club—it has been a cultural landmark. Known for poolside brunches, open-air cinema nights, and late-night DJ sets that lasted until sunrise, the venue has offered countless unforgettable memories for Dubai residents and…
What To Know The desert is calling, and on October 4, 2025, it will answer with hypnotic rhythm. Boris Brejcha takes over the Tomorrowland Amare Stage at Terra Solis Dubai, bringing his futuristic “high-tech minimal” sound to the heart of the UAE. For one night only, the vast desert sky becomes the ceiling of a nightclub, with thousands of music lovers united in energy and movement. The Sound of Boris Brejcha Known for inventing the “high-tech minimal” genre, Brejcha has redefined what electronic music can feel like. His style merges the driving pulse of techno with the sophistication of minimal…
On 16 November 2025, Bassem Youssef live Dubai takes centre stage at Coca-Cola Arena. The Egyptian-American comedy legend brings his razor-sharp wit to the emirate’s entertainment capital. This isn’t just another comedy show—it’s a cultural moment years in the making. Event Essentials From Operating Theatre to Centre Stage Few comedians can claim they once held human hearts in their hands. Bassem Youssef traded his surgeon’s scalpel for a microphone in 2011. The career shift seemed mad at the time. Today, it looks like genius. His medical background shapes his comedy in unexpected ways. Precision matters in both surgery and satire.…
The desert is about to come alive. On 27 September, Dubai will feel the heartbeat of Tomorrowland as Arodes takes over the Amare Stage at Terra Solis. Picture this: warm desert air, stars scattered across the sky, and a soundscape so emotional it feels like time is standing still. This isn’t just another night out—it’s a moment, a memory waiting to be made. The Story of Arodes If you haven’t already been swept up by the wave of his music, here’s the magic of Arodes. Born in Spain, he’s one of those rare artists who doesn’t just play music—he tells…
The Timbaland Dubai concert lands at Coca-Cola Arena on Friday, 28 November 2025. Expect a hard‑hitting set, clean transitions, and a catalogue that shaped pop, hip‑hop, and R&B. Dubai gets a legend on a big stage with big sound. The Emperor of Sound Arrives Timbaland is not just a producer; he is a cultural architect. His sound defined late 1990s hip‑hop and carried into the 2000s as a global movement. His beats introduced new syncopation, off‑kilter rhythms, and futuristic textures that pushed pop and rap into unexplored territories. With 18 Grammy nominations and four wins, his fingerprints are on some…
Dubai’s poolside dining scene is more than just about food—it’s about glamour, sunshine, and unforgettable moments. Imagine dipping your toes in crystal-clear waters while sipping on signature cocktails, then savouring plates that combine global flavours with world-class presentation. This city’s year-round sunshine and breathtaking skyline set the stage for an experience that feels as indulgent as it looks. Whether you’re chasing chic rooftop glamour, laid-back beachfront vibes, or a mix of both, poolside restaurants in Dubai offer more than meals—they deliver sensory escapes. Here’s a curated look at eight of the very best. Bâoli Dubai Bâoli Dubai brings French-Mediterranean finesse…
Dubai’s entertainment calendar bursts with exciting opportunities as family and kids activities in Dubai multiply this September. Fresh venues open alongside returning favourites across the emirate’s premier locations. Parents can choose from classical concerts to obstacle courses for unforgettable weekend adventures. Young Maestro: Classical Music for Little Ears Dubai Opera presents Young Maestro: Little Violin, Big Adventure on September 14th. This story-led concert introduces children to Tchaikovsky, Haydn, and Fauré masterpieces. Presenter cues and family-friendly volume levels keep young audiences engaged throughout. The intimate studio layout provides excellent sightlines for smaller viewers. Bite-size movements respect children’s attention spans during the…