Shane Reynolds

Shane Reynolds is a seasoned journalist with over 10 years of media experience. He began his career in Ireland as Deputy Editor of the Roscommon People, where he led multiple sections and wrote a weekly sports page. After freelancing for national titles, he moved to the UAE and spent seven years teaching English at top international schools. In 2022, Shane returned to journalism, joining Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life. Now Deputy Editor, he brings strong editorial expertise, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of both Irish and UAE audiences to one of Abu Dhabi’s leading lifestyle publications.
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New road diversions in place in Dubai

New road closures and diversions are now in place as part of the Dubai Metro Blue Line works

Dubai welcomes two new stunning Italian restaurants TOTÓ Dubai and La Camera

Two glamorous new Italian-inspired concepts redefining the dining and nightlife experience in Downtown Dubai

SUSHISAMBA’s sky-high South American drinks tour lands in Dubai

SUSHISAMBA Dubai teams up with top Latin American bars for a four-night celebration of South America’s mixed drinks culture

Why the UAE is the ultimate escape for Brits in 2025

Zero tax, sun-soaked living, and booming career prospects are drawing thousands of Brits from grey skies to golden sand

Tarun Tahiliani brings Couture to Dubai with two-day pop-up

Celebrate couture with Tarun Tahiliani at a two-day Dubai pop-up at The Royal Mirage

Adriatique’s X experience returns to Dubai this November

The Swiss electronic duo Adriatique brings their immersive X show back to Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour on 15 November 2025 and presale starts 9 September

The Art of Red Carpet Glam: Patrick Ta brings Makeup Masterclass to Dubai

Celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta brings his iconic red-carpet glam to Dubai with a one-day luxury masterclass

BCH:CLB is back to make waves this season

Dubai’s iconic beach club BCH:CLB is back on the Palm this September with a bold new menu, unbeatable vibes, and daily activations that bring the heat all week long

Bohemia Club unleashes star-studded DJ lineup for October and November

Bohemia Club Dubai unveils a massive DJ lineup for October and November 2025, featuring global stars

Pet Journey launches first-of-its-kind virtual relocation platform for pets across the Emirates

Pet Journey revolutionises international pet transport from the UAE with a fully digital, stress-free relocation process

Def Leppard to rock Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena in August

Rock legends Def Leppard bring their iconic hits and massive stage show to Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai

Award-Winning Artist Gemma Gallagher unveils powerful solo exhibition in Dubai

Award-winning artist Gemma Gallagher debuts Between the Lines, a powerful solo exhibition exploring unity through abstract art

Emirates Dubai 7s 2025 returns with another exhilarating weekend

The region’s biggest sports and music festival returns with more action, entertainment, and sustainability

The rise of 100X Mindset: A movement for growth and purpose

From Liverpool grit to UAE greatness, discover how Mando CT & Brian Smith are transforming lives with the 100X Mindset movement

Garage Nation returns to Dubai this September

The UK’s biggest daytime garage rave returns to Dubai this public holiday; don’t miss Garage Nation at Iris Meydan on 5 September

Revolver Dubai turns up the heat with Revolver x The Beam

Revolver Dubai turns up the heat with bold new culinary experiences, from fire-fuelled brunches and steak nights to exclusive chef collaborations and ladies’ evenings

Linkin Park returns with From Zero World Tour live in Abu Dhabi

Global rock icons Linkin Park returns to Abu Dhabi on 20 January 2026 with the From Zero World Tour – live at Etihad Arena

Dubai Active 2025 returns with the ultimate fitness festival

Dubai Active returns for its biggest edition yet, launching Dubai Fitness Challenge with workouts, challenges, and wellness experiences for all

Big Time Rush Brings the ‘In Real Life Worldwide’ Tour to Dubai

Big Time Rush brings their ‘In Real Life Worldwide’ Tour to Dubai for a one-night-only event with special guests from the original series

Turn up the flavour with Bless Up Sundays at Ting Irie Dubai

A vibrant all-you-can-eat Jamaican brunch every Sunday at Ting Irie Dubai – packed with flavour, fun, and family-friendly vibes

14 of the best ways to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2025

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2025 with our curated guide to the best experiences across Dubai

Old School Jam closes the summer with its biggest party yet

Old School Jam returns with its biggest R&B party yet featuring live performances, nostalgic anthems, and Dubai’s most electric crowd

Costa Coffee’s MOD PODs: Your personal coffee work retreat

Step into your own private coffee retreat! Costa Coffee’s brand-new MOD PODs are now open in Dubai exclusively at Beach Road Drive Thru and Al Wasl stores

The Elemental Series unveils a trio of chef-driven dinners across Dubai

Fire, Earth, Water – three elements, three top chefs, and a trilogy of unforgettable dining experiences across Dubai this September

UAE declares 5 September a public holiday

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has confirmed Friday, 5 September as a public holiday for federal government employees

Burj Al Arab celebrates Emirati Women’s Day with a luxe cultural experience

Step inside one of Dubai’s most iconic landmarks and honour 50 years of Emirati women’s achievements with a truly unforgettable experience

Solara set to ignite Dubai’s dining scene

Where Mediterranean soul meets Arabic spirit — discover Dubai’s newest dining destination, Solara, opening in Downtown this year

Indulge in this one-night-only Omakase experience at HANU x Side Door

HANU and Side Door team up for a one-night-only nine-course Omakase and cocktail experience in Dubai this September

New Dubai Racing Club memberships launched for 2025–26 season

Dubai Racing Club announces new premium and family-friendly membership packages for the 2025–26 racing season at Meydan

Dubai Basketball tickets go on sale for historic 2025–26 season

Dubai Basketball launches 2025–26 Season Tickets as the team makes history with its debut in the EuroLeague