Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.
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Emirates Airline announces Dubai to Gatwick route

The route takes off on 10 December.

Enjoy an Arabic afternoon tea at Tean

A local twist on an English tradition.

Sauce series announced for Abu Dhabi

Over 50 artists to perform in 41 venues.

Score yourself Dubai 7s tickets this Thursday

Rugby, music and even cricket.

UAE vaccination rate closing in 100 per cent

More than 82 per cent are fully vaccinated.

Take on Outbreak Origins at Zero Latency

Abu Dhabi’s new reality

Abu Dhabi protected marine sites to be opened to public

Map was unveiled at Monaco Yacht Show.

Entertain afternoon tea at The Drawing Room

Lift your spirits at The Drawing Room.

Six new restaurants announced for Al Qana development

The project will open before the end of 2021.

Turn up the heat inside at Zayed Sports City

Bowling, ice skating and more in Abu Dhabi

Brick Rooftop Kitchen & Bar is back

Great views and banging food.

Beat the heat at CLYMB Abu Dhabi

Reach for the roof.

Live the high life at Cyan Brasserie’s afternoon tea

Experience French vibes in the clouds.

More tickets released for UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi

Event takes place on 30 October.

The sun sets on Beach House’s summer hiatus

Shala also reopens to the backdrop of easy beats.

Yas Marina awarded prestigious gong

First GCC marina to receive the accolade.

Cinema in the Park returns to Abu Dhabi

Starts Friday 1 October.

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi announces opening date

Project was first announced in 2006.

Live concerts to resume at Cultural Foundation

First concert is on 23 September.

Mandatory facemask wearing dropped in certain situations

Residents must adhere to two metre social distance.

Black Tap opens in new location in Abu Dhabi

Mega milkshakes and banging burgers galore.

VidCon Abu Dhabi tickets have been released

The UAE’s first time hosting the event.