MIAMI VICE
Art Basel Miami Beach returns from 6 – 8 December, featuring 283 galleries from 38 countries. This year’s edition spotlights 34 exciting newcomers — its largest debut in a decade. The highly anticipated Meridians sector, curated by Yasmin Raymond, promises 18 transformative, large-scale projects that invite immersive engagement. Join collectors, art enthusiasts, and industry leaders for an unforgettable Miami experience.
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MIDNIGHT JET SET
VistaJet’s New Year’s Eve journey invites you to an extraordinary celebration, crossing time zones to welcome midnight again and again. Taking off from Tokyo and landing in Los Angeles, this exclusive flight blends Michelin-starred cuisine, world-class wine, and breath-taking skies — transforming each hour into a timeless moment. Step into the New Year, above the world.
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RACING TO 2025
The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 takes place on the weekend of 6 – 8 December at the Yas Marina Circuit, and being the season finale, this event promises thrilling night-time racing under the stars. Beyond the race, fans can enjoy world-class entertainment, luxury hospitality, and exclusive access to team paddocks, offering a comprehensive and immersive Formula 1 experience.
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MUSIC & LIGHTS
Kaytranada, the acclaimed Haitian-Canadian DJ and producer, is set to perform in South Africa in the new year. Known for his innovative fusion of electronic, hip-hop, and R&B sounds, Kaytranada’s shows are celebrated for their dynamic energy. Catch him live in Johannesburg on 5 January and in Cape Town on 11 January for an unforgettable experience. For tickets and more information, visit
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NEW YEAR’S IN DUBAI
Elevate your New Year’s celebration with Emaar’s exclusive experience at Dubai’s Burj Park, offering front-row views of the renowned Burj Khalifa fireworks and synchronised Dubai Fountain show. Ring in 2025 with live entertainment, DJ performances, curated food stalls, and family-friendly workshops. For tickets and more information, visit
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PLATE IT UP
The prestigious L’Ormarins King’s Plate returns on 4 January to the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Racecourse. A Cape Town highlight, this all-blue-and-white affair offers world-class horse racing, fine wine, gourmet food, antique car displays, and a renowned afterparty. Don your finest attire and savour Methode Cap Classique for an elegant summer experience.