Aimee Jakes

3 weeks ago | timeoutdubai.com | Aimee Jakes

Summer 2025 is just around the corner, and ultimately, it comes hand in hand with scorching temperatures, Global Village going on hiatus and discovering the most efficient temperature to keep your AC. You might also like: 4 top outdoor Dubai attractions you need to visit before they close in the summerThe balmy season also has a few perks (read: reduced traffic, deals and night swims galore) and, surprisingly, plenty of Dubai’s top attractions are still open to enjoy.

3 weeks ago | timeoutdubai.com | Aimee Jakes

Nothing beats an upcoming public holiday to look forward to and there is no better satisfaction than plotting how to maximise our holiday allowance with a well-timed annual leave day or two. A bonus day off enforced by the government? We’ll take them all. In Dubai for 2025, we’re predicted to have at least 12 days off, depending on upcoming official moon sightings.

4 weeks ago | timeoutdubai.com | Aimee Jakes

Looking for brilliant, brag-worthy beach clubs in Jumeirah? One thing is for sure: you won’t be short on choice. Whether you venture to the newly revamped J1 Beach front, home to plenty of cuisines and vibes, or would rather a classic beach club that’s stood the test of time, there is something for everyone. If you can’t decide where to drape yourself over a luxe sun lounger next, here are some of the best Jumeirah beach clubs you need to book before summer hits.

1 month ago | timeoutdubai.com | Aimee Jakes

Fancy showing off your arty skills via the biggest Dubai’s most dazzling landmark (the Burj Khalifa, no less) and scooping up a cool Dhs100k prize? Of course you do. Emaar has generously announced a brand new incentive giving artists, designers and creatives a chance to leave their mark on the world’s tallest building, sharing their signature vision worldwide.

1 month ago | timeoutdubai.com | Aimee Jakes

Akin to brunch and rooftop bars with impressive city views, Global Village is an institution in Dubai. Packed with plenty of things to see, do (and eat), Global Village is an affordable day out perfect for entertaining families. You might also like: 10 viral Global Village food stalls to try before it closes for summerThe sprawling complex is famously packed full of tastes and sights from around the world, but Global Village isn’t open 365 days a year.