Author: Tamara clarke
A wrestling superstar is the inspiration behind this movie
A film inspired by a wrestling superstar shows that there’s more to the sport than elbow drops and body slams. It could be the scripted storylines, animated stage names and fake punches – whatever it is, professional wrestling is ridiculed by …
If you love ice cream, this is for you
It doesn’t have to be hot outside for you to enjoy a frozen treat. Here are five of our favourite ice cream spots in Abu Dhabi to satisfy your cravings. Dolce Café Dolce is a picture-perfect ice cream shop complete …
This is where you can see live bands
Rock on with the city’s live music venues, check out the bands you need to know and find out where you can share your own talents with an audience. We’re spoiled for choice when it comes to live music in …
Pink Caravan is helping in the community
Pink Caravan has administered more than 16,000 mammograms and educated thousands more about breast cancer, but there’s still work to be done so they march on. According to the Abu Dhabi Department of Health, breast cancer is the most common …
Everything you need to know about the Cuban-Khaleeji project
The world premiere of a locally commissioned music project celebrates Emirati heritage and its global influence. Music is a powerful tool – and when it comes to understanding our past and celebrating heritage, it’s a unique way of sharing our …
How to immerse yourself in Emirati culture
How well do you know Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s culture and history in general? Broaden your knowledge and appreciation of local traditions by taking part in these activities. Despite calling the UAE our second home, many of us don’t …
All you need to know about barbershop singing in the UAE
Laura Roberts found solace in singing and decided to share that experience with a group of friends. What she didn’t know was that the gathering would become the foundation for Voices of Harmony, winner of the ChoirFest Middle East 2017 …
All you need to know about the new fishing laws in the UAE
New laws have been put into effect to protect endangered species of sharks and ensure populations are able to recover. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) issued the Ministerial Resolution 43 that regulates shark fishing and trade. As …
Religious leaders make agreement for world peace
Religious leaders have made history in Abu Dhabi with the signing of a first-of-its-kind declaration to spread tolerance and peace between different faiths. The leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, and the Grand Imam of Al Azhar, Dr Ahmed …
Why you need to live responsibly and save resources
Following National Environment Day on 4th February, the UAE has stressed the need for us to live responsibly in order to preserve resources for future generations. Emirates Nature and World Wide Fund for Nature (Emirates Nature-WWF) – a non-profit organisation …
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