Female Business Leader Spotlight: Jennifer Hogan, Director of Family Entertainment, Hattan Group / Lemonade Play – Lemon...

Female Business Leader Spotlight: Jennifer Hogan, Director of Family Entertainment, Hattan Group / Lemonade Play – Lemonadeplay.ae

Tell us about yourself and what is it you currently do I’m Jennifer Hogan, scientist turned edutainment strategist specializing in family entertainment and informal learning. Over the past 15 years, I’ve designed and operated programs, experiences and destinations that bring education, play, and community together in meaningful ways for children and families. I am currently […]

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Active Abu Dhabi Expands Active Living Experiences at ADIHEX 2026 - active dhabi

Active Abu Dhabi Expands Active Living Experiences at ADIHEX 2026

Active Abu Dhabi, under Emirates Foundation, has announced its participation in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, taking place from 28 August to 6 September 2026, in collaboration with PureHealth and Xplor. The participation forms part of Active Abu Dhabi’s efforts to expand opportunities for community engagement and encourage people to make movement and physical activity […]

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Don't Miss Dubai Police Carnival this Friday at City Walk - don't miss

Don’t Miss Dubai Police Carnival this Friday at City Walk

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 8 January 2026: Dubai Police invite families, friends, and visitors to enjoy the Dubai Police Carnival, opening tomorrow Friday (9th of January) at City Walk as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival. Running for three days from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm, the carnival promises lively entertainment, hands on experiences, and exciting attractions for all ages, bringing the community closer to the world of policing in a fun and welcoming setting. Brigadier Ali Khalfan Al Mansouri, Director of the General Department of Community Happiness, said the carnival reflects Dubai Police’s commitment to open communication w

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Big Smiles, Bright Nights: Final Week of Family Fun at DSF as Schools Return - smiles bright

Big Smiles, Bright Nights: Final Week of Family Fun at DSF as Schools Return

Dubai, UAE – 7 January 2026: This winter, the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) had cemented its reputation as a truly family-friendly festival, rolling out a citywide programme of experiences designed to entertain, engage and inspire all ages. From toddlers and teens to parents and grandparents, DSF’s 31st edition has offered families dozens of ways to spend time together — blending live shows, interactive entertainment, outdoor adventure, and large-scale spectacles across Dubai. As DSF enters its final week, families are encouraged to make the most of the festival’s citywide programme of family-friendly experiences. With schools now

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Dubai Municipality announces the region's first integrated RV route - dubai municipality

Dubai Municipality announces the region’s first integrated RV route

Dubai, UAE, December 23, 2025 – Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the region’s first integrated recreational vehicle (RV) route, marking a pioneering step in developing a new model of nature-based tourism in Dubai. The initiative will establish a single, easily accessible network of dedicated RV stations, serviced parks, and connected road trip experiences, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a leading regional destination for RV tourism while enhancing quality of life for residents and visitors through new outdoor experiences. As part of its strategic role, Dubai Municipality will develop the core infrastructure and issue the reg

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Thailand Strengthens Its Status as a Premier Luxury Destination - thailand strengthens

Thailand Strengthens Its Status as a Premier Luxury Destination

High-end hospitality, private island villas and world-class wellness draw an increasing number of affluent Gulf travellers. Thailand is solidifying its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable luxury destinations for Gulf travellers, supported by rising demand for exclusive accommodations, advanced wellness experiences and premium lifestyle offerings. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recorded more than 162,790 Middle Eastern arrivals in the early months of 2025 and expects numbers to reach around 1.1 million by year-end, underscoring strong interest from UAE and GCC residents seeking indulgent, highly personalised escapes.

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Dubai Unveils Citywide Family-Friendly Experiences for the 54th Eid Al Etihad - dubai unveils

Dubai Unveils Citywide Family-Friendly Experiences for the 54th Eid Al Etihad

From traditional performances and cultural showcases to fun-filled activities and special offers, there are endless ways for families to create lasting memories across the city from 1 to 3 December Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2025: This 54th Eid Al Etihad, Dubai is transforming the long weekend into a citywide celebration of unforgettable moments for families and friends from 1 to 3 December. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), a diverse mix of fireworks, outdoor entertainment, and family-friendly activities invites residents and visitors of all ages to witness a spectacular showcase of heritage, unit

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Dubai Airport Runway Turns Into CRANK Fitness Arena

Dubai International (DXB), the world’s leading international airport, has once again transformed its runway into a high-energy cycling arena as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC). The extraordinary event, executed in collaboration with premium fitness studio CRANK, delivered one of the city’s most unique and highly anticipated fitness experiences. Returning for its second year, […] Follow on Twitter @DubaiChronicle

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