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Nikon just announced a new full-frame mirrorless lens, the Nikon Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1. This midrange zoom is lightweight and inexpensive, weighing just 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and costing $550. Moreover, it will sell as a kit with the Nikon Z5 II for $2200, representing a $200 discount from their usual retail prices.

Live entertainment creates a kind of excitement that feels immediate and shared. The room reacts together. Laughter spreads fast. Silence lands at the same moment for everyone. Performers adjust their timing based on real faces and real reactions instead of imagined ones behind a camera. This sense of being part of something happening right now pulls people in without effort. Attention stays locked because anything could change in the next second. No pause button exists, and this unpredictability keeps the experience active and engaging.
Certain places understand this dynamic and build their entertainment around it. Pigeon Forge has developed a reputation as a spot where live shows feel central to the experience rather than an optional add-on. Performances there lean into audience participation, physical staging, and real-time interaction.

Dubai’s 2026 calendar is set to be one of its most ambitious yet, marked by major milestones, global recognition and forward-looking innovation. The year will see landmark anniversaries for flagship events such as the Dubai World Cup, Dubai Marathon, Art Dubai and Global Village, alongside international acclaim from Lonely Planet for Old Dubai’s cultural food tours. Dubai will also strengthen its position as a global hub for business, technology and sustainability, with major trade shows relocating to Expo City Dubai and the launch of fully electric air taxis.

The hospitality and dining scene will expand significantly with high-profile hotel debuts, including Six Senses, Baccarat and Gran Meliá, as well as new restaurants from globally renowned brands and chefs. Cultural attractions, festivals and family-friendly experiences will run year-round, supported by the UAE’s designation of 2026 as the “Year of the Family.”

Sports will remain a major draw, with world-class golf, tennis, cycling, basketball, horse racing and mass-participation events bringing international athletes and fans to the city. Together, these developments highlight Dubai’s continued evolution as a leading global destination for culture, sport, innovation and tourism in 2026.