As of August 1, 2025, the UAE Fuel Price Committee has released the new petrol and diesel prices for the month and there are small decreases for petrol but a sharp jump in diesel. Here’s everything you need to know, including official rates, trends, and what drivers across the UAE should expect this month. New […]
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Looking to avoid long waits and plan smarter travel across Dubai? Whether you’re a resident, commuter, or tourist, using a reliable real-time transport tracking app can make a big difference. Here’s a complete guide to the best apps that let you track Dubai buses, metro, trams, and even on-demand services all in real time. Why […]
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In a golden opportunity for car enthusiasts and collectors, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to auction 350 special vehicle number plates this August 2025. The plates include a mix of 2, 3, 4, and 5-digit combinations from categories H to Z, including Classic plates. This will be RTA’s 80th online auction, and […]
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🎉 What Is the Dubai Shopping Festival? The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is one of the biggest annual retail and entertainment events in the world, held every winter in Dubai since 1996. Organized by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this month-long event transforms the entire city into a shopper’s paradise packed with huge discounts, […]
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For the first time ever, two Thai women have received the UAE Golden Visa not as investors or tech talents, but as farmers cultivating date palms outside the UAE. Their recognition highlights the country’s expanding values in sustainability and cultural diplomacy. Who Are They & Why It Matters What Is the UAE Golden Visa? A […]
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If you’re wondering whether fuel prices in the UAE will finally ease next month, you’re not alone. With July’s noticeable increase, many residents are keeping a close eye on the official fuel price update expected by 31 July 2025. The good news? Signs are pointing to a slight drop or at least no major hike. […]
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Best Weather Season: November to March (Peak Season) Dubai’s most comfortable period runs from November to March, when daytime temperatures range between 20°C and 28°C (68‑82°F). This is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor attractions, beaches, and landmark sightseeing. Shoulder Season: April, May & September If you’re looking for fewer crowds and lower prices: Planning […]
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What’s the News Abu Dhabi has once again topped Numbeo’s 2025 Safety Index with a score of 88.8, making it the world’s safest city. This marks the ninth consecutive year the emirate has led the global safety rankings among 279 cities surveyed. Dubai (83.9) and Sharjah (83.7) are also in the top five underlining the […]
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UAE Passport Ranking 2025: What It Means The United Arab Emirates passport is now the 8th most powerful passport in the world, according to the Henley Passport Index 2025. Emirati citizens can travel to 184 destinations without needing a prior visa, either through visa-free or visa-on-arrival options. This ranking marks a significant rise from 42nd […]
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RTA Introduces New Bus Route E308 Connecting Dubai and Sharjah In a major move to ease intercity travel, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the E308 bus route, connecting Stadium Metro Station in Dubai with Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah. This new route aims to reduce travel stress, offer affordable options […]
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