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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

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

From fine dining to cool cafés and even vegan delivery services, we take a look at some of the best UAE plant-based restaurants dishing up delicious vegan fare

Now that winter is upon us, bring the outside into your urban space with the help of smart gardening. No green fingered skills required!

Water scarcity and the climate crisis are just a few of the topics on the cultural agenda at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai

The world’s cloud forests, home to more unique mammals per square mile than anywhere else on earth – are as weird as they are wonderful. We span the globe to round up six we think all intrepid travellers need to know about.

Say buon appetito to spaghetti prima vera, pesto fettucine with mozzarella and ricotta and spinach cannelloni with these easy but tasty pasta recipes that are good enough to eat every day!

Our favourite fang-tastically fun places to take children for Halloween that aren’t terrifyingly terrible for the planet

The French chef is the king of the kitchen but he went head to head with the British monarch, even planting apple trees to see which one was better. Here he shares his love of buying everything local and his favourite apple recipes