Declaring your love to another person while your friends and family have a ball – that’s what weddings are for. A trend that’s catching on even amongst the working class is that of a ‘destination wedding’. It makes sense; all the adventure of a holiday and an elopement,…
Living in Dubai, where there is no dearth for fun, socializing, shopping, movies, restaurants or incomparable party experiences, we often have our hands full all week long. Although, what if you’re yearning for a break from the hustle? What if you need to escape but don’t have enough mon…
On a Friday evening, I headed to the Corniche for a walk with the weather crisp and slightly cold, the atmosphere serene and the walk – indispensable for my jammed muscles. It was encouraging to see people running, jogging and engaging in sport to keep themselves healthy. However, my eyes caug…
Photo credits: Danielle Gavagni Dubai – The newly crowned FlyBoard World Champion, Gemma Weston, let us have a sneak peak at her life behind the magnificent water stunts. Weston has, as she says, been in a daze since winning the FlyBoard Championship in Dubai that took place earlier this year,…
Bird’s the word. The Chick’n Shack, Shake Shack’s first chicken sandwich, has landed in all United Arab Emirates Shacks. The Chick’n Shack is a crispy 100% all-natural (hormone free and free from antibiotics) crispy chicken sandwich with lettuce, pickles and herb mayo. This now-permanent menu item m…
We know how you tend to put off planning ‘the big night’ of the year. While your friends huddle up and make elaborate plans, yo…
‘Tis the season to be jolly, get dressed in layers and head out. The question is: where are you headed? B-Change gives you a list of exciting events in Dubai this weekend, both indoors and outdoors, so you can decide how intimate/adventurous/indulgent you want to be. 1. For the adventurous: Tr…
Photo Credits: Shakeb Nezam Where: Original Wings and Rings, DIFC How much: AED 200 for two people (approx.) Cuisine: American Recommended: Boneless Wings with Crazy sauce OW&R has become a popular spot since its opening at The Liberty House, DIFC. Serving the best wings and rings (we tasted an…
Winter is finally here (cue fireworks!), and while our jackets and boots are back in our wardrobes, our seasonal guilty pleasures are also finally on the menu, such as the classic, to-die-for HOT CHOCOLATE. We’ve created a list of 5 places with the best hot chocolate in Dubai, where you can drown yo…
OK, let’s face it. No one likes stopovers. If you’re travelling with kids, you hate stopovers. Stopovers generally conjure horrifying images of bleary-eyed travellers dragging their massive suitcases behind them or worse, travellers slumped over cold metal seats at the airport with literally nothing…
In the midst of action-packed beaches and surfer dudes, every city in Australia has a character of its own, much like its diverse people and food. Sydney speaks of fame and glam embedded in its sandy beaches, posh boutiques and bars. Melbourne is a canvas of art and football. Brisbane is a subtropic…
Yes, you read that right. Your two favourite forms of chocolate, Oreos and Nutella, are getting married and we are pronouncing the union a moment of ‘happy-ever-after’ in your belly. Enjoy this Oreo Nutella Mousse recipe and let us know how many proposals you received: Ingredients: 2-3 O…
Global comedy rock-star Russell Peters announces his return to Dubai with his new ‘Almost Famous World Tour’ on January 19th and 20th at the Dubai World Trade Center for two shows. His Notorious World Tour in 2012 set attendance records around the world and was touted to be one of the biggest comedy…
It’s finally winter in the UAE. With temperatures dropping and a cool breeze blowing, there’s no shortage of events in the UAE this weekend – whether you prefer to curl up in a warm indoors environment or hang out and brave the mild chill. Have your fill from this fantastic list of…
Well, finally there seems to be some assurance of a winter in the UAE, this year. The days are getting shorter and there is a whiff of a cool breeze. I’m not sure of any place on earth that anticipates winter as much as we do. If UAE has enough entertainment for the summer, it’s …
Loulz, a multi-brand concept store has introduced an array of high-quality, edgy, and independent fashion brands from around the world for the first time to the UAE. Loulz officially opened the doors to its first boutique located at Villa 559, Jumeirah Beach Road Dubai this November 2015. The first …
You’ve seen plenty of these lists, but here’s the B-Change team’s take on low budget and fun things to do in Dubai this winter that will take you from Jumeirah to Sheikh Zayed Road down to Karama. Take a look [and check these off as you go]: 1. Go to Mamzar beach [the new extension…
Beaches are the best places to make some of those special days in the calendar come alive. New Year’s Eve marks the start of a 12-month journey of highs and lows, learning and unlearning. Basically, it’s the beginning of yet another rollercoaster ride. Before you start another amazing year, we bring…
A capacity, sell-out crowd of 60,000 fans watched Nico Rosberg hold off current World Champion Lewis Hamilton, as he took advantage of his sixth straight pole to snatch victory from his Mercedes teammate at a thrilling close to the 2015 FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX. Ahead of the ra…
The weather is nearly perfect and there are an insane number of things to do around the UAE this weekend. But, the place to be this weekend has to be Yas Island and Abu Dhabi. These are 5 Yas After-Race Parties in To Hit Up This Wknd: 1. The Podium Lounge When: FRIDAY, November 27, …
Thanksgiving is one of the most beloved holidays in the United States, which celebrates the blessing of the harvest and the produce of the year. It’s the holiday that kic starts the last round of festivities for the year and is celebrated with friends, family and . . . FOOD! Taking place this Thursd…
All of this brought to you by a snorkelling session. Here are some serene destinations for snorkelling in the Middle East, what you’ll counter and how much it will cost you: 1. Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The World is a man-made archipelago of small islands roughly in the shape of the world m…
