Laughs, Beats & Big Matches: The Best of Dubai This October
Laughs, Beats & Big Matches: The Best of Dubai This October October is the Laugh out Loud Month with Dubai Comedy Festival in full swing! Not to mention world renowned musicians and DJs performing across the country and a some high-end sports events dotted between! 🏆 Sports & Fitness 13 October: PFL Road to Dubai: […]
Welcome Back! 2025
Welcome Back! It’s a new academic year and the roads are getting busier already! Whether you managed to get away for the summer or braved the heat, the feeling of a fresh start is all around! And that’s the same here at PYP. Summer was a great time for us to step back, reflect and […]
Your September Playground: Top Events in Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Your September Playground: Top Events in Dubai & Abu Dhabi September is in full swing, and the UAE is buzzing with world-class events. If you think you’ve missed out—don’t worry! There’s still plenty happening this month, from cricket showdowns to comedy nights, magical family entertainment, and even a monster truck extravaganza. Here’s what’s still to […]
Why Values Matter Building a Brand with Heart (and Grit)
Why Values Matter Building a Brand with Heart (and Grit) Do values really matter when building a brand? For us, yes absolutely. When we started out back in 2005, we didn’t want to just set up a business—we wanted to lay the foundation for something much bigger. Something that, hopefully, would outlast and possibly even […]
Your Ultimate Summer Guide to Dubai & Abu Dhabi (2025 Edition)
20 Cool Activities to Beat the Heat for Families & Professionals Staying in the UAE this summer? Good news — there’s no shortage of adventure to keep the boredom at bay. Whether you’re a family with kids or a working professional looking to mix up the routine, this guide has you covered with 10 epic […]
Summer in UAE
Summer in the UAE Let’s not sugarcoat it: summer in the UAE is intense. When you think of summer in the UAE, two things comes to mind: heat and humidity —and lots of it. From June through September, temperatures regularly soar above 40°C (104°F), with humidity levels climbing well above 70%, which makes the air […]
Chaos Karting
Chaos Karts: Real-Life Mario Kart in Dubai! If you use social media in the UAE, chances are you’ve come across the hype around Chaos Karts. We even ran our pre-launch competition with a gift card to use at their venue — but until recently, I hadn’t actually been myself. Over the Eid break, a friend […]
Gratitude!
Is Gratitude a Real Thing? Yes! We Definitely Think So! As many of you who have been following our journey already know, we recently launched PickYourPlayground into the Middle Eastern market with a small competition — just to test the waters. We were blown away by the response. We had 1,517 entries. Really! 😉 Do […]
Built for Growth, Fueled by Adventure: The App That Listens
Built for Growth, Fueled by Adventure: The App That Listens If you’ve been following our journey for a while, you’ll know that the app we’re launching isn’t just any app—it’s the fourth iteration of our tech stack. That means a lot of hard work, countless hours, and more than a small cash reserve has been […]
PickYourPlayground – Pre-Launch Competition Winners
We’re doing cartwheels (figuratively … mostly) because it’s time to shout from the digital mountaintops: 🎊🎉 CONGRATULATIONS 🎊🎉 Raghad and Syeed, our pre-launch competition champions! With 1,517 entries (yes, we triple-checked that number because we’re still picking our jaws up off the floor), we were stoked to see how excited you all were about the […]