We don’t know what you want. If you are looking fun, we can help…
Abu Dhabi has a very particular set of attractions and activities. Ones it has developed over a long period. Entertainment options that help make it a dream to live in. If you’re looking for
What’s On this week, we will find it for you, and we will thrill you.
Sunday, 23 May
The 30
th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) launches today under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. The event’s popular schedule of seminars and workshops are being held online this year, but you can still visit the exhibition to hunt through the huge collection of brand new books for your next favourite read.
21 of the best Abu Dhabi Eid staycations
Nothing but deals, steals and festive vacay feels…
All the capital’s best summer staycation options with rates available over the long Eid weekend. Stay classy, stay happy, stay pampered, stay in Abu Dhabi.
The Abu Dhabi Edition
This outrageously classy hotel is offering a cheeky little half board rate exclusively to residents and citizens for the long Eid weekend. In ‘Edition’ to your stay, you get daily breakfast at Alba Terrace, and an evening meal. The rest of your time can be spent doing whatever you fancy, although we can highly recommend lounging poolside in a breezy cabana.
The votes have been counted and verified – these are your big Abu Dhabi winners…
On May 3, the 2021 edition of the What’s On Abu Dhabi Awards took place, and for the first time ever, we went virtual. It was still packed with that same signature razzle-dazzle, we still dished out 39 of the biggest leisure and entertainment awards in the emirate, we just made sure it was safe for all involved. Because we love you.
And the winners in most of these categories were decided by you, the voting public, but there were also four Big Prize winners, selected by us here at the What’s On team, awarded for outstanding contribution to making Abu Dhabi an incredible place to live. Especially in what has unquestionably been, a challenging year.
There are a terrific eleven courses that play host to tournaments on the European Tour in the
Golf Kings holiday portfolio. It’s about time you discovered them.
Whether it’s traversing Dom Pedro in the Algarve where Lee Westwood won the Portugal Masters in 2009, knocking it about Abu Dhabi National where Martin Kaymer has been crowned champion of the HSBC Championship three times, or shooting low at Gary Player’s Golf Course in South Africa, where top Scot Colin Montgomerie claimed victory at the Nedbank Million Dollar Challenge, you can do it all courtesy of golf holidays specialists
First on the list is Heritage Golf Club in Mauritius, host of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. This is an event on the tour that has been growing in stature over the years. It is arguably one of the finest courses in the
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Ramadan is expected to start on Monday, April 12 and will run until Tuesday, May 11, depending on the sighting of the moon…
During Ramadan, iftar is the meal served at sunset to break the long day of fasting (the word literally means ‘break fast’). Things may be different this time around but hotels and restaurants are celebrating with all the safety measures in place.
Even if you’re not fasting, anyone is welcome to come along and experience iftar and it’s a wonderful way to get into the spirit of the holy month.
Here is our round-up of iftars in Abu Dhabi