With the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and major new projects and attractions across Saudi Arabia and the UAE being announced left right and centre, there’s never been a more exciting time to work and visit the GCC.
Struggling to keep up with all the latest? Not to worry, because our weekly round-up has you covered.
Time Out Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2022 will be the largest edition yet
Get ready for a massive Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2022 – and when we say massive, we mean it, because the next edition will be the largest to date. The arts and culture event will take place between Wednesday November 16 and Sunday November 20 at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Art enthusiasts can expect to see 78 galleries from 27 countries, showcasing art from North Africa, Turkey and the larger MENA region.
Read the full story on timeoutabudhabi.com by clicking here.
The WB Abu Dhabi kids’ summer camp launches
Your little ones can play with Bugs Bunny and Tweety this summer thanks to The WB Abu Dhabi’s new kids’ camp. Running from now until Sunday August 28, the camp promises plenty of fun at the Yas Island hotel, with an agenda packed with exciting activities like learning face and hand painting, rock painting, mask making and origami.
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Time Out Doha
The Chedi Katara to open this November
With the World Cup on the way, there are plenty of new openings popping up all over Doha. And now one of the most exciting has just confirmed it will be opening in November 2022. Set across a 66,000 square metre plot, The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort will have 59 rooms and 32 villas for guests to book. And even if you’re not looking for your next staycation destination, you’ll be able to dine and drink at five outlets, including a beach club.
Read the full story on timeoutdoha.com by clicking here.
Time Out Dubai
Dubai’s best Thai restaurant Café Isan to expand
Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards 2022’s best Thai restaurant winner Café Isan is opening another branch. The Thai street food spot, which has a licensed venue inside Armada BlueBay in Cluster P of JLT, and a regular restaurant in Cluster D, will soon be setting up shop in Jumeirah Village Circle. Expect beach shack-style décor that will transport you to Thailand – similar to the other three venues – when the newest branch opens its doors.
Read the full story on timeoutdubai.com by clicking here.
Golden visa holders get new discount card
If you’re a golden visa holder, you are now entitled to an Esaad privilege card issued by the Dubai Police. The card gives you access to some seriously good discounts on hotels, school fees, restaurants, flights and more. The announcement was made in line with the vision of Dubai’s leaders, who wish to make the quality of life offered in Dubai the best in the world.
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Time Out Jeddah
Tickets on sale now for Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch in Jeddah
Ready for Rage on the Red Sea? The Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk fight is happening in Jeddah this August. And tickets are available now. That’s right, the highly anticipated heavyweight title rematch is coming to Saudi Arabia. The Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk fight will happen on Saturday August 20 at the Jeddah Superdome.
Read the full story on timeoutjeddah.com by clicking here.
Time Out Riyadh
Irish boyband Westlife to bring their tour to Riyadh
Westlife are coming to Saudi Arabia later this year, more specifically Riyadh. The Irish foursome, composed of singers Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan and Nicky Byrne, will bring their The Wild Dreams Tour to Riyadh on Wednesday September 28. Keen to hear the Seasons In The Sun hitmakers belt out their biggest hits? Head to Time Out Riyadh for all the details.
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