People are amazed after seeing a man ‘paint an entire wall’ in a matter of seconds. While most of us might take an afternoon or even day to get a good coating on a single wall, a decorator has gone viral after blasting through the work in under a minute. Incredible footage shared on social […]
ABU DHABI: The inaugural Pokémon GO Tour: Live Event is coming to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi as a real-world extension of a global, with a live event on February 26, 2022. Hosted by Niantic, the AR company behind Pokémon GO, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), […]
The world’s first ever text message is set to be auctioned off as an NFT — and it’s expected to sell for a huge sum. An NFT, short for non-fungible token, is defined as ‘a unique digital certificate, registered in a blockchain, that is used to record the ownership of an asset such as an […]
DUBAI: With some of India’s top DJs set to spin the decks at Jubilee Stage in December, music lovers can get ready to enjoy the power of positive music. Because, at Expo 2020, every day is the weekend. On December 19 Progressive Brothers will bring good vibes for dance music devotees to Expo 2020 Dubai’s Jubilee […]
DUBAI: An interactive game that combines theatre and gaming design, and will teach players how to transcend language and culture to collectively solve global challenges, is being showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Nexus for People and Planet. The Everywhere Classroom invites gamers to step into another world to help a community achieve long-lasting prosperity in a time […]
DUBAI: The world’s smallest 3D-printed replica of the Great Mosque in Makkah, created by Czech company IQS nano, is now on display at the Czech Republic Pavilion. The record-breaking gold-plated model of Al-Masjid Al-Haram measures 820 micrometres by 643 micrometres by 135 micrometres – the thickness of a sewing needle. There are 1,000 micrometres in 1 […]
DUBAI: Visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai will see them all across the site: the white calligraphy benches, inspired by various Arabic words. Providing more than a place to rest while taking in the mega event’s many sights and sounds, the seating offers an opportunity for people to immerse themselves in local culture. On World Arabic […]
A video has emerged showing a champion pool player cleaning up a game in under 30 seconds. Gareth Potts is an English four-time world champion eight-ball pool player and three-time World Master in the Chinese eight-ball pool. The clue is in the name — this guy’s unbeatable potting skills were put to good use during […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai is becoming a smorgasbord of yuletide joy across its site, with multiple pavilions presenting their nations’ festive traditions and own unique twists on seasonal cheer. On December 18, Santa will join Expo 2020 Dubai mascots Rashid and Latifa to light the Christmas tree in Al Wasl Plaza, alongside attractions including the dome […]
Frédéric Fugen, a Red Bull wingsuit pilot, has flown the closest anyone has ever come to the Great Pyramids of Giza. The 42-year-old is a well-known skydiver, wingsuit pilot, and BASE jumper; having previously entered plane mid-air, a proximity flight through Lebanon, and manoeuvres above Mont Blanc. He has flown using his wingsuit, alongside former […]
DUBAI: Visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai continue to see the awe-inspiring nightly Christmas shows at Al Wasl Plaza with stunning visuals and familiar festive tunes, the projections on the dome are turning the site into a festive spectacle. From snowflakes to snowmen, Christmas trees to giant toys, the shows bring the spirit of the season to […]
