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2022-11-07 09:07:04 With 795 rooms, 17 celebrity-run restaurants and bars, and the world's largest jellyfish aquarium, the ultra-luxury resort will open to guests in 2023.

There are 44 luxury suites and penthouses at the Atlantis, each with a private infinity pool and butler service for unpacking luggage, pressing clothes, and orientation.

The 22nd floor will also feature an outdoor entertainment experience, including a 295-foot Skypool.

On the 22nd floor, Ling Ling will serve as the resort's modern Pan-Asian concept. With 360-degree views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai Skyline, guests can enjoy multisensory dining and late-night parties.

One of the most unique on-site establishments is Resonance by Heston Blumenthal, a cocktail bar with 4,000 lunar jellyfish in a 21-foot aquarium.

Reservations can be made on the hotel's website if you want to stay there first.

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2022-11-05 19:04:06 In celebration of the UAE's National Day on December 2 through the New Year, Expo City Dubai has prepared 50 days of winter festivities.

There will be a traditional, chalet-style Christmas market, pine trees, and fairground games at the Mobility District, Surreal water feature, and Al Wasl Plaza between November 23 and January 8. There will also be a towering tree and a letter-to-Santa station.

Winter City will also mark 51 years since the UAE’s founding, with National Day commemorations on November 30 and a special concert on December 2.

Among the other highlights of Al Wasl are a ceremony on December 9 that will illuminate a 52-foot tree for Winter City's 'White Christmas'; and the second edition of Mrs. Claus Christmas Show, which will be held from December 20-29. The event will also feature a "first-of-its-kind" Carols by Candlelight from December 20-25, as well as nightly projection shows.

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2022-11-05 13:02:06 Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main highway, will be closed from 4 am to 9 am tomorrow, November 6, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

This temporary closure will enable the Dubai Ride to take place, which will transform the road into a giant cycling track.

Alternative routes that can be followed include:
Al Wasl St;
Al Khail Rd;
Al Meydan St;
Al Asayel St;
2nd Zaa’beel St;
2nd December St;
Al Hadiqa St.

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2022-11-05 09:03:59 The outdoor season is finally here in Dubai, and the long, hot summer is behind us.

It's time to visit open-air restaurants, bars and clubs:

1. Rooftop bar Amazonico (Open daily from 6pm-3am, DIFC);

2. AMMOS Greek Restaurant (Open daily from noon-11pm, Rixos Premium Dubai JBR);

3. Basko Restaurant (Open daily from noon-4pm and 6pm-1am, The Opus by Omniat, Business Bay);

4. Isola Ristorante terrace (Open daily 8am-11pm. Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse, Jumeirah Islands);

5. Late-night venue SKY2.0 (Thur-Sat 10.30pm-4am, Dubai Design District);

6. WHITE Beach Club (From Dhs250 entry. Open daily, 10am-8pm. WHITE Beach Club, Atlantis The Palm);

7. La Mezcaleria restaurant and party place (Anantara Downtown Dubai).

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2022-11-04 19:07:00 The first Elrow XXL party in Dubai will take place at the Dubai Design District on Saturday, February 18!

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, November 2, and the first edition tickets are already sold out. Second-edition tickets are already available for AED 350.

The brand promises one of the biggest stages at this epic one-day festival, the first time the Middle East will feature the huge and colourful El Traingulo de las Rowmudas stage.

Elrow's iconic fiestas have made the brand one of the loudest names in the world of house music. They are known for their colourful and flamboyant sets, costumes, and confetti shows.

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2022-11-04 13:02:59 Employees in the UAE’s financial services and legal sectors will receive the highest salary increases in 2023, with an average rise of 5 per cent and 4.9 per cent respectively, according to recruitment consultancy Robert Half.

The financial services industry includes banking, private equity, venture capital, insurance, investment and family offices.

The technology industry is estimated to record a 3 per cent salary increase on average, while finance and accounting professionals will receive a 2.5 per cent wage rise and the HR sector is set for a 2 per cent increase.

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2022-11-04 09:05:59 Global Village has opened Snowfest, an outdoor synthetic skating rink. It will allow skating enthusiasts to enjoy an evening of sliding and get in some beautiful snow rain.

The rink is at the Carnival entrance and guests will be provided with skates, protective gear for the kids and a pair of socks for a fun and safe skate.

Each 20-minute session will cost 40 dirhams.

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2022-11-03 13:01:59 Dubai International Airport has opened its first co-working space for travellers.

The special Their Patio lounge in Terminal 3 has everything you need for meetings and productive work.

This includes a conference room, meeting rooms, as well as office space. The co-working room can serve 398 travellers a day.

The cost to use the room is AED 130 for two hours and AED 145 for three hours.

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2022-11-03 09:06:59 Today is Flag Day in the UAE. Here are some interesting facts, records and rules:

1. The first person to fly the UAE flag was the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan on December 2, 1971.

2. Last year, Etihad Airways sent out the UAE’s flag into space. The flag reached an altitude of 32,182 meters.

3. In 2017, Sharjah unfurled the world's largest flag. The flag, 70 meters long and 35 meters wide broke the Guinness World Record.

4. Those found insulting or misusing the UAE flag face up to 25 years in jail and/or a Dh500,000 fine.

5. In 2019, the UAE flag became the largest flag raised in free fall. The size of the flag was 144.28 square meters.

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