Your Dubai BFF (14th-16th Mar)

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Good afternoon! This is your Dubai BFF, the community newsletter that keeps you engaged, empowered, and always in the loop with the right connections.

In today’s edition, we have you covered till Sunday. With:

  • 8 Events In Da City

  • 3 ideas for Fun Shizz To Do

  • 1 Foodie tip in The Hunger

  • And Dubai’s Laziest Artist strikes again!

  • 3 Dubai Good News items

Let’s get groovy:

These are some of the activities taking place this week in our city. There is a good balance of sports, entertainment, conferences, concerts, and more.

🎾👟Sports

King & Queen Swim
What is it: A multi-distance sport that lets you plunge into the chilly Arabian Gulf waters is King & Queen Swim.
Where: Dubai Islands
When: Sun 16 March | (More info)

GRIT+TONIC Triathlon

What is it: This race, which takes place on March 16th, is suitable for all ages, from novices to experienced triathletes, and is open to teams and individuals of all skill levels.
Where: Al Mamzar Beach Park
When: Sun 16 March | (More info)

🎵❤️Music & Concerts & Festivals

RUMInation: A Silk Road Nomadic Musical Journey

What is it: As RUMInation takes over the stage at The Fridge Warehouse, enter a world of harmony, rhythm, and legacy.
Where: The Fridge Warehouse
When: Sat 15 March | (More info)

Dalal Abu Amneh live

What is it: Palestinian artist Dalal Abu Amneh will deliver the second edition of Ya Sitti at the Zabeel Theatre, providing an amazing evening of song and tradition.
Where: Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
When: Sat 15 March | (More info)

👶👩‍👧‍👦Family

Ramadan Wonders at Global Village

What is it: Delicious food, cultural entertainment and festive vibes are just some of the reasons why Global Village is the place to be this Ramadan.
Where: Global Village
When: Whole month of March | (More info)

Hai Ramadan

What is it: Expo City Dubai will be transformed into a typical Emirati neighborhood during Ramadan, complete with a bustling souq, customary activities, kid-friendly entertainment, and much more.
Where: Expo City Dubai
When: Sat 15 March | (More info)

🎭🎨Culture, Arts & Community

Exhibition: Simurgh Self-Help

What is it: The third solo show by the well-known artist collective Slavs and Tatar is called Imurgh Self-Help.

Where: The Third Line
When: Whole Weekend | (More info)

Exhibition by Nour Malas

What is it: Her works, such as Ribcage, explore the concepts of art using a color palette influenced by the internal architecture of the body.
Where: Carbon 12
When: Whole Weekend | (More info)

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Dubai offers something special for everyone, whether you're wanting to spend time with family, friends, or on a romantic date.

🫂🫶🏻Thing To Do For Friends:

Join up for GRIT+TONIC Triathlon

Estimated cost for 5: AED 1245 | (More Info)

🥰💗Thing To Do For Couples:

Listen to Bridgerton live

Estimated cost for 2: AED 300 | (More Info)

🍭👩‍👧‍👦Thing To Do For Families:

Try yoga, tales and playtime at Oli Oli

Estimated cost for 4 (2 Kids): FREE | (More Info)

Todays Foodie Tip: Spicy Miso Ramen by Sushi Rento

“We definitely didn’t go wrong with the Spicy Miso Ramen – its unique, savory flavor was delicious, with just the right level of spiciness. ”

My verdict: DO TRY

Address:  Mall - Al Mina St - Al Hudaiba - Dubai

Book now:  You can book your table by calling at +971 4 288 2837

Every newsletter, I like to make some AI art about our city. (Ideas are welcome, please send)

This week, I typed, "Dubai in only candlelights"

💼 Business

Saudi residential real estate to attract $1.22 billion this year, consultancy says

🏒 Sports

ACL Elite Last-16: Al Ahli, Al Hilal and Al Nassr all reach finals stage in Saudi Arabia

💰Finance

Dubai port operator DP World grows 2024 revenues to record $20b

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Marks & Spencer Summer Sale: Enjoy up to 75% discounts

That’s it for today!

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Your Dubai BFF, Scott Max

P.S. As your BFF I like to keep it real….

… by sharing cheesy quotes on happiness & gratitude….

… which teach a mindset that transformed my life for the better…

… stoicism. So here’s your cheesy quote:

"Happiness is like pizza – the more you share, the better it gets!"

And to put a cherry on top, I ask you to choose, my dear BFF:

I promise to be positive this week. Make a positive life choice and spread it to everyone in your vicinity.

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