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Get ready to challenge yourself in one of Bahrain’s most scenic races! Beach to Beach Trail Adventure, taking place on January 23, 2026, invites you to run along the kingdom’s stunning coastline, combining the thrill of the race with views that will take your breath away. Whether you're in it for the challenge or just want to enjoy the ride, here are all the details you need to know if you're planning to join Bahrain’s longest trail run! Beach to Beach Run in Bahrain: Races and Age Categories The main race of the event is a trail run that covers...

Hawar Resort by Mantis is one of the most anticipated resort openings in Bahrain, offering a secluded island experience that feels far removed from the mainland. Set on the Hawar Islands, a protected archipelago in the southern waters of the Kingdom, the resort introduces a quieter, more nature focused side of Bahraini tourism. The islands are part of a UNESCO recognised biosphere reserve and are known for their clear waters, mangroves and diverse wildlife. This natural setting defines the character of the resort and shapes the overall guest experience. Designed for privacy and calm Hawar Resort by Mantis has been...

Bahrain has got a major upgrade with the opening of the new Al Jasra Bridge. This newly constructed bridge is designed to handle 57,000 vehicles daily, which will go a long way in easing congestion and improving road safety across areas like Al Jasra, Budaiya, Janabiya, and Salman City. The Al Jasra flyover bridge also provides direct access to the Shaikh Isa bin Salman Highway, making commutes faster for many drivers in the area. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ministry of Works وزارة الاشغال (@bahrain_works) This project is part of Bahrain’s larger Jasra Intersection Development Project,...

Visiting a courtroom in Bahrain may soon become unnecessary. Starting from March 8, 2026, civil court hearings in the Kingdom will move online, making it possible to attend remotely instead of appearing in person. All hearings will take place through a remote litigation service available on the official website of the Ministry of Justice: moj.gov.bh. Here’s how the online civil court hearings will be conducted in Bahrain: Users will access the system via the Ministry of Justice website using the upgraded Electronic Key 2.0. Instead of a password, identity is verified through biometric facial recognition. Each hearing will be overseen...

The Autumn Fair 2026 is heading to Exhibition World Bahrain in January, bringing back ten days of shopping, discoveries and family-friendly fun. If you enjoy browsing stalls and picking up things you won’t find in your usual malls, this annual festival is an easy win for your winter calendar. From January 22 to 31, the fair will bring together hundreds of local, regional, and international brands. Whether you’re looking for fashion, beauty products, home décor, toys, electronics, or tasty treats, you’ll find it all under one roof. It’s a great opportunity to shop for unique items and enjoy the festive...

Ramadan is coming to an end, and many people are already looking ahead to Eid Al Fitr 2026, the holiday that marks the end of fasting. In Bahrain, the break will last five days, although the exact start of the holiday will depend on the moon sighting. If the moon is spotted that night, Eid Al Fitr will begin on Thursday March 19. If it is not visible, the celebration will start on Friday March 20. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued a circular confirming the Eid break for ministries...

Good news for food lovers in Bahrain: Lazy Cat is making its way to the Kingdom! Originally from Kuwait, this laid-back café has become a favorite across the Gulf for those who love a good breakfast or brunch, and now it’s bringing its cozy atmosphere and flavorful dishes to Bahrain. With international locations in Riyadh, Dubai, and Muscat, Lazy Cat has quickly become a go-to spot for a relaxing meal. The Bahrain branch will be no different, offering a calm setting where you can enjoy a delicious meal at your own pace. From Burrata Eggy with fresh truffle to Glorious...

Imagine hopping into a helicopter for a quick trip between Bahrain and Dammam. Sounds like something straight out of a James Bond movie, right? In fact, it’s about to become a reality! Bahrain is launching its very first international helicopter service connecting the Kingdom to Saudi Arabia's Dammam. This helicopter route will be a game-changer, especially for business travelers, tourists, or anyone needing to zip between the two destinations fast. It's also a great option for anyone used to driving from Bahrain to Saudi Arabia. Typically, travelers head to the King Fahd Causeway, which connects the two countries, but that...

If you regularly drive into Saudi Arabia with a vehicle registered in another GCC country, this update is for you. The Kingdom has issued new rules that restrict the stay of vehicles registered in Gulf countries to 90 days within any 365-day period. These days can be consecutive or spread out across the year, meaning you could stay for 90 days in one trip or break it up into several shorter visits. The count begins from the date the vehicle enters Saudi Arabia through any customs port. The rule applies to vehicles owned by Saudi citizens, residents, and expatriates, as...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has announced the approval of a new “one-stop” travel system aimed at making cross-border travel easier for citizens of member states. The pilot phase of this system will begin in December 2025, with air travel between the UAE and Bahrain as the first stage. This initiative mirrors the coordination model of the European Union’s Schengen Area, focusing on simplifying travel by reducing the time spent on immigration, customs, and security checks. Under this new system, travelers will undergo all necessary checks at a single checkpoint upon arrival, eliminating the need for multiple inspections. If the...