The humble cornflake has a bit of a history – over 100 years of it, to be exact. The cereal was invented entirely by accident by medical doctor and nutritionist John Harvey Kellogg at his high-class sanitarium in 1894, when …
The UAE is a truly multicultural country, a place where different nationalities meet, bond and share aspects of their culture with one another. Indian expats are the most prevalent nationality on these shores, making up around 17 percent of the …
They say familiarity breeds contempt, so it’s nice to get out of the city and try something new sometimes. The same goes for food: We all have our favourite haunts and hangouts, but every now and then you need to …
From cavities to consultations, we find out about the main dental issues in Abu Dhabi and how to pick a good dentist Your smile says a lot about you, and that’s especially true when it comes to your teeth. With …
The holiday spirit is one and the same, but how do celebrations differ between nations? From advent wreaths to oversized red stockings, mince pies and carols – few occasions celebrated around the world are as festive and colourful as Christmas. …
Get creative with the kids and try out these tasty festive recipes Combine one cup of good cheer, three cups generosity, a pinch of magic and sprinkle liberally with excited children, and you’ve got the recipe for the best festive …
As a civil engineer who helped build iconic landmarks like Heritage Village and the Etisalat building, veteran Abu Dhabi resident David Spearing has seen tremendous changes in his 50 years here. Ahead of the country’s 46th birthday, David relives his …
Whether you’re on the go, need a healthy afternoon pick-me-up or just love a refreshing juice, here are five great places to try fruity concoctions Nectar Juice Bar Nestled inside Bodytree Studio, this juice bar is the go-to if you’re …
As a young boy growing up in Manila, I’ve always associated Switzerland with milk. Much of that had to do with a popular ad of an imported milk brand playing on repeat on TV and radio, day and night. Later …
From a quiz night to spooky-themed parties and film screenings, there are lots of reasons not to lock the doors this Halloween If you think Halloween in Abu Dhabi is merely time to stock up on sweets for the trick …
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