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81 Designs Celebrates Palestinian Heritage with Exhibition of Refugee Embroidery in Abu Dhabi
The Autumn Harvest exhibition at 81 Designs combines Moroccan ceramics with Palestinian raffia work
Rare Discovery as Ancient Monastery Lost to Sands of Time Unearthed in UAE
Archaeologists are calling the monastery a ‘Monument to tolerance and multi-faith society’
Tis the Season to Get Outdoors… So Here’s to the 7 Best (and Free) UAE Beaches
There’s nothing quite like hitting a UAE beach now the cooler months are upon us and luckily the country has lots of free sandy stretches to choose from
Grub’s Up: Why Insects Are Hatching a Food Revolution For Us and Our Pets
Cricket protein bars and mealworm snack packs grab headlines, but the real revolution in food made from insects is not in human consumption. While many diners remain stubbornly resilient to the charms of a bug biryani, the real action is happening in the agricultural and pet food sector
Free At Last: Pangolin Captured By Traffickers Is Released Back Into The Wild
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals in the world because their scales are prized for traditional Chinese medicine but one has been rescued and taught how to survive in her natural habitat
Are You Stressed Out Trying To Relax? Then You Might Have Stresslaxation
Nearly half the population are suffering from stresslaxation – anxiety brought on by the mere idea of switching off – which began during the pandemic and lockdown but can be more damaging than you think, warn experts
New Abu Dhabi Nature App Allows Residents to Log Wildlife Sightings
‘Citizen scientists’ are being encouraged to study Abu Dhabi’s natural environment
The 6 Signs Of Addictive Behaviour
Lying, calling in sick to work and sudden lack of personal hygiene could mean a loved one is depressed but, says UAE-based sober and recovery coach David Golding, it could be a sign of addiction
Wild Child Charity Event for Animal Lovers Taking Place in Dubai
Enjoy a fun and educational day out for all the family on Saturday 12th November at Times Square, Dubai. Wild Child is all in aid of saving the region’s endangered animals
Don’t Relight My Fire: The Ultimate Guide To An Eco-Friendly Bonfire Night
Gunpowder plotters set out to destroy parliament in 1605. On November 5th, we gather to celebrate this failed mission with fireworks. However, Bonfire Night alone has a disastrous effect on air quality. Here’s how to minimise your footprint but still enjoy the occasion