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Why is it important for kids get fit? We ask this amazing teen
With 13 wins under her belt at just 13 years old, Pauline ‘race machine’ De Groof is a young force to be reckoned with in triathlons across the UAE. We sit down with the teen to talk about her involvement …
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Why criticism is good to boost the Emirati art scene
Al Ain artist Ahmed Al Faresi aims to open up conversations on what constitutes our shared cultural understandings, see us question our beliefs and force a frank discussion in the Arab art with more constructive criticism In schools around the …
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This super mum wants to inspire you to get fit
We sit down with Toni Metcalfe, mum, long-distance runner and all-round tough cookie, to talk pushing through the pain and inspiring others as she prepares for the 7 Emirates Run Toni Metcalfe isn’t your average ultramarathoner. After gaining weight, the …
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How to conquer the UAE off-road terrains
From imposing sand dunes to rocky terrains, the UAE is one big playground for daring off roaders. But do you have the right car for the job and are you ready to head out into the wilderness? For adventurous drivers, …
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How Miranda Davidson is putting the UAE on the Hollywood map
From touring with pop icon Prince to setting up shop in the capital, this talent coach believes the UAE is ready to tackle negative images in the region and prove itself in the film industry Miranda Davidson recalls the first …
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We’re ready to race as amateur sports season kicks off
Whether it’s cycling, running, swimming or all of the above, amateur race season offers plenty of opportunities to set new fitness goals When it comes to sporting events, Abu Dhabi’s amateur athletes are being treated to more and more opportunities …
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Is the food at this capital Italian authentic?
In the northwest of Italy lies an idyllic coastal region with mountains and steep cliffs rising up around quaint towns nestled along picturesque beaches. It may be a tourist hot spot for its rich history and stunning scenery, but Liguria …
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Escape the desert for these beautiful green adventures
As much as we revel in the chance to take a trip to the UAE’s beaches whenever we want or escape to the iconic desert landscape, it is at this time of year, with the heat and the humidity, that …
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Hit the road with these amazing road trips in the UAE and beyond
Grab your road trip playlist and the camera because these road trips are worth the trek Jebel Hafeet If you’re short on time, or patience, make the short trip to Al Ain to head up the emirate’s highest peak. The …
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