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Manar Abu Dhabi, a Public Art Abu Dhabi initiative under The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi(DCT Abu Dhabi) is pleased to announce an exciting new culinary collaboration. In partnership with WE ARE ONA and Luca Pronzato, an exclusive and immersive pop-up dining experience by guest chef Solemann Haddad, of Michelin-starred Moonrise, will run from 16 – 22

Abu Dhabi is preparing once again to welcome the world’s creative minds with the return of the Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2025, a cultural milestone that celebrates art, expression, and imagination. Taking place at Manarat Al Saadiyat and across iconic venues in the capital, this year’s edition promises to elevate global artistic dialogue while spotlighting the UAE’s evolving role as

Strawfire by Ross Shonhan, located within the prestigious Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, offers an evocative sensory journey where design and cuisine converge in celebration of the Warayaki - the ancient Japanese technique of flame-searing over burning rice straw. Every detail, from the restaurant's glowing interiors to its expressive dishes, captures the drama, warmth and spirit of fire. Guests step into an

Abu Dhabi’s transformation continues with rapid pace, and Hudayriyat Island stands at the heart of the emirate’s vision for wellness, adventure, and lifestyle tourism. Once an underdeveloped coastline, Hudayriyat is now emerging as one of the UAE’s most ambitious leisure destinations filled with beachfront resorts, cycling tracks, water parks, and sports academies that promote healthy living and active outdoor culture.

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) proudly announces the return of the Traditional Handicrafts Festival for its 11th edition, promising a journey into the heart of Emirati heritage and craftsmanship. Taking place from 1 November to

Fitness is in the spotlight on Hudayriyat Island this November. Whether you’re into competitive workouts, staying active with the family or getting your zen on with something a little more gentle, there’s something for all ages, abilities and preferences. This month also heralds the return of Taste of Abu Dhabi – where you can enjoy all manner of dining delights

A brand-new experience is arriving trackside at Yas Marina Circuit for this year’s Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Introducing The House, a dynamic new experience set within the South Oasis that combines high-energy entertainment, unbeatable views of the action, and a golden hour atmosphere across all four days of race weekend. With the championship showdown increasingly likely to

In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, artificial intelligence stands at the heart of innovation, efficiency, and progress. From healthcare to finance, education to entertainment, AI is transforming industries and reshaping how we live and work. As automation and machine learning redefine traditional roles, one truth has become undeniable: investing in AI education is not just wise, it’s essential for securing