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Thinking Big
In the 10th century, a group of Zoroastrians arrived from Iran on the shores of Gujarat, India, and sought refuge in the kingdom of Jadi Rana in Sanjan.
Paris’ Urbane Chic
Hong Kong Phooey, Magritte’s bowler hats, English gentry, Ziggy Stardust and Herman Munster, too
Miami Heat
Magic City welcomes you to a shiny, bustling place under the sun with sand and beaches
Fangs with a Difference
Sink your teeth into Darren Shan’s The Saga of Darren Shan, a teenage vampire adventure sans Twilight’s dreaded melodramatic angst — a fantastically thrilling read for young adults
Dark horse snaps up Costa Book of the Year Award
Poet Christopher Reid has been declared the surprise winner of the Costa Book of the Year Award for a collection in memory of his late wife, hailed by judges as a “master work”.
Preparing for Curtain Call
Exhausted, the young man turns on the TV as he slumps onto a couch. The burger he picks up looks mighty appetising to him. Just as he’s about to tuck in though, a loud voice yells out his name, piercing the quiet. “Lendall!”
Rebuilding Lives
Spreading love and joy, re-using scrap clothes, imbibing wisdom from sand and a free press, are a few of the many suggestions that students from the American University of Dubai (AUD) have come up with for a unified goal: a ‘Sustainable City’.
Discovering Dune
While those who’ve come to Dubai from the United Kingdom may be well-acquainted with Dune, a footwear and accessories brand that came to life in 1993, this journalist was pleasantly surprised to discover what the retailer has in store to offer.
Miami Heat
Magic City welcomes you to a shiny, bustling place under the sun with sand and beaches
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