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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Enjoy great spreads and great fun every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

More than 400 schools have participated in the first year of the programme.

Only scooters that are driven by foot or electric can be operated in the emirate.

Enjoy sweet and savoury delights as you master the canvas.

The best teams in Southern Hemisphere rugby go head-to-head this weekend.

The project strives to plant more than 35,000 mangrove seeds in the Mirfa Lagoon in Abu Dhabi.

The new experience consists of 80 challenges and puzzles.

It was the UAE’s first participation at an international event since the onset of the pandemic.

The campaign is encouraging chefs to focus on sustainable and dairy free alternatives.

The new road improvement is expected to cut travel times in half.

The study was carried out by the TomTom Traffic Index for 2021.

The partnership will see a special summer pass padel for residents of Abu Dhabi.

The jars will be on display at the Al Maryah Island venue from the start of June.

A new giant screen is also being erected for the big match.

The new payment system was introduced this week.

Sibling rivalry, following in her father’s footsteps and the future with the Emirati driver.

Treat yourself to special times at this stunning five-star hotel on Al Bateen Marina.

Join Team Yalla as we experience the fantastic facilities of Al Forsan International Sports.

Expect premium cuts of wagyu beef displayed in a variety of dishes.

It is the third location the Saudi Arabian franchise has opened in the country.

Some 20 Scimitar-Horned Oryx (SHO) and 25 Addax have been relocated to Chad.

Experience the high life, rock your Saturdays or shake to the South American beat at the five-star hotel.

Diners can expect stunning views and exquisite Mediterranean cuisine.

Ladies nights, pool days, brunches and moon light swims are on the agenda at this beach club.

Expect four hours of the high life in the capital every Friday.

The first step on their educational journey.