There has been a mini-storm of protest in the local press and UAE blogs recently. As one report put it, “The United Arab Emirates has been ranked the least friendly country in the world for expatriates, according to findings by business magazine...
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Following a (long overdue) visit to the dentist this week to get our pearly whites, err, whitened we started thinking about teeth in general.
Chatting to our dentist we were shocked to learn that the biggest problem he has with patients here in...
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Well, we’ve just had one of the most amazing starts to 2012. What about that performance by Coldplay on New Year’s Eve Abu Dhabi? Talk about starting 2012 on a high!
A big thank you to FLASH Entertainment for bringing these musical legends to...
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Well, we’ve finally put our last issue of 2011 to bed and what a year it’s been! We’ve met so many interesting personalities, eaten our way around the Emirate’s restaurants and in every issue we’ve tried to talk about something new (or...
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Like many organisations in Abu Dhabi the team here at Abu Dhabi Week is made up of a variety of different nationalities. In fact we count eight different religions, and we probably missed a couple.
Which got us thinking: celebrating religious...
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In the wake of the recent massive 40th National Day celebrations, there’s no denying Abu Dhabi is crammed full of really interesting stuff to see – and a lot of it is on offer for free.
If you haven’t visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque,...
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Well, I don’t know about you, but this week I’m positively glowing with pride for this wonderful country that I have called home for the past six years.
With National Day celebrations in full swing, I’ve been swept up into something of a...
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As the capital gears up for the UAE’s 40th National Day celebrations, we’ve been busy chalking up our own milestone.
Abu Dhabi Week is three years old on Sunday 27th November. It really doesn’t seem like we’ve been around that long....
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This week we’d like to dedicate this column to all the unsung heroes of Abu Dhabi; those people who make events like the Formula One and Yas Arena concerts run so smoothly.
Yes, the organisers (FLASH Entertainment and the fabulous team at ADMM)...
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With throngs of excited race fans flocking to the capital for the 2011 Etihad Airways Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix next weekend, our skies are going to be full. International tourists aside, though, Abu Dhabi is a city filled with frequent...
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