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Care for a fabulous Lebanese breakfast? Here's where you can have it

Care for a fabulous Lebanese breakfast? Here's where you can have it

The fried cigar-shaped rolls come stuffed with a mix of feta and mozzarella cheese.

Why these artists don't toss those damp teabags in the trash

Why these artists don't toss those damp teabags in the trash

The next time you wring out your 5pm cuppa premium CTC, think of artists - like these three, all tea-drinkers - who collect bags, dry 'em out, and turn upcycled soggy bits into works of exquisite detail

Around the world in sandwiches

Around the world in sandwiches

Chefs and sandwich aficionado are happily experimenting with the next level of the light meal. We get to the bottom of the slice of bread, baguette, torta, et al

Spoken word, art over a meal or a music concert: Latest art affairs around the UAE

Spoken word, art over a meal or a music concert: Latest art affairs around the UAE

Moment frozen in time: Sheikh Mohammed fulfils crying child's wish

Moment frozen in time: Sheikh Mohammed fulfils crying child's wish

Dubai-based artist Abeer Al Edani re-creates the emotional moment

Are there any takers for the heirloom?

Are there any takers for the heirloom?

If it's practical and retro-cool, we'll make space for the antique ring or classic typewriter. Fortunately, sentimental values also feature in the age of minimalism, rent-a-wardrobe, and tiny apartments. Yes, the family china may still have some takers.

Dubai: From helicopter mechanic to fashion designer-entrepreneur

Dubai: From helicopter mechanic to fashion designer-entrepreneur

Maureen Hall reveals her inspiring story to City Times.

Kids, let us play

Kids, let us play

The UAE marks Emirati Children's Day on March 15 every year. A reminder to play, that's what caught my eye, and with it came flooding many memories of the decades gone by.

Happy birthday, Hamdan: Artist makes giant card for Dubai CP

Happy birthday, Hamdan: Artist makes giant card for Dubai CP

Putting 38 portraits together, a Dubai-based artist was able to create a foldable birthday card that is approximately 42 feet long and 1.25 feet wide.

We just found a 'biscake' that doesn't disintegrate when dunked

We just found a 'biscake' that doesn't disintegrate when dunked

There's chocolate, crunch and of course, biscuits