UPDATES
- UAE's Most Googled Terms of 2018
  
  The results are in! The Google results that is! A list of the UAE’s most Google-searched terms for 2018 has been released. As we reflect on the events of the past year, this list is hardly surprising, but take a look and see for yourself!
- 2019 Declared as the 'Year of Tolerance'
  
  The UAE has officially declared 2019 as the ‘Year of Tolerance.’ President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has given the title with the idea that the Ministry and the government authorities will focus on the vast importance of
- Pope Francis Will Hold A Papal Mass in Abu Dhabi
  
  Further to the announcement last week that Pope Francis will visit the UAE early next year, it has now also been confirmed that he is set to hold a Papal Mass during his visit on 5 February at Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi.
- Abandoning Pets Is Now Punishable By Law
  
  Announced by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment on Wednesday, people who abandon their pets will now face legal consequences. Due to the increasing number of pets being left by owners, the Ministry has intervened. Abandonment and
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Orthopaedic Problems Of Upper Limbs In Diabetes
  
  Diabetes amongst people living in UAE is a growing concern and figures from International Diabetes Federation revealed that 17.3% of people aged between 29 and 75 have Type 2 diabetes, and currently there are over 1 million people in UAE suffering
- Common Illness and Treatments and How To Avoid Them
  
  No matter how much we enjoy the change in the weather this time of year, we cannot ignore the fact that it comes with its own baggage of illnesses which if you fall prey to can turn everything upside down for you and take some shine off the festive
- Yoga For Stronger Immune System
  
  We love this weather and all these festive vibes around us but we cannot disagree that these festive vibes can be affected for some, as the change in season comes with its own share of infections and illnesses and almost every other person we know
- Diabetes and eye health - your sight matters!
  
  Diabetes mellitus can cause several eye problems, such as cataract, glaucoma and ocular nerve palsies. The most common and vision-threatening eye complication is diabetic retinopathy. The high blood sugar level damage small blood vessels in
BEAUTY
- REVIEW: KeraStraight Ultimate at Pastels Salon
  
  After a long, hot, hectic summer, my hair had become dull and lifeless. Being a KeraStraight fan, I knew that was the answer if I was going to enjoy salon finished looking hair over the holidays. KeraStraight is a treatment that rebuilds and replaces
- Skincare Revivals
  
  ’Tis the season… to eat a whole lot, get no sleep and say goodbye to your beauty routine. Yikes! Don’t worry, we get how hard it is to look after your skin (and yourself in general) during one of the busiest times of the year.
- Editor's Picks
  
  Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
- REVIEW: Lava Shell Massage Tao Spa
  
  Located in The Mall, opposite Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Tao Spa is a go to place for relaxing massages and other pampering services. The spa caters to both men and women and has two separate sections for them featuring a beauty lounge for grooming
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Learning outside the classroom
  
  Extracurricular activities, or ECAs, provide an opportunity for children to really broaden their horizons, learn new skills and have fun. But with so many on offer how do you know which ones to pick? Gabbitas share our top tips to help you make
- After School Activities Soccer Over iPad
  
  In this extraordinary world, academics are just not enough to stand out and therefore mums are always on the lookout for extra-curricular activities for their children, to develop their overall skills including cognitive abilities.
- Books For Children
  
  Hello little book readers! We have got some exciting reads for you this month. For young readers, Mummy Fairy and Me will make for a fun and light read as they go on a magical journey filled with amusing ups and turns.
- December 2018: Children Can Say The Funniest Things
  
  We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this December 2018.
DINING
- Ring in a Dazzling Christmas and New Year at Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection Hotels
  
  Still haven’t decided where to eat this season? Don’t fret, we’ve got just the place for you! This Christmas and New Year, Dubai’s top Polynesian eatery is upping the ante to become more magical than ever. Complete with incomparably magnificent
- Celebrate a month-long Festive Feast at Swissôtel Al Ghurair
  
  Gather friends and family for the festive season and rejoice with International cuisine, traditional turkey takeaways and sing-along Christmas carols
- Festive Season At Feast Restaurant
  
  As December is the most magical time of the year, Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai takes care of all the celebrations. Enjoy a collection of culinary delights which are sure to add a sparkle to your festive season.
- We Won’t Be Home For Christmas: Christmas Brunches
  
  It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! As the weather cools down and the decorations come out, we’re ready to celebrate. We understand that although the Christmas festivities are full of joy, there’s so much to do - which can be quite a trying
HOME & GARDEN
- Tabby-mania
  
  A tabby cat is a cat that has a coat featuring distinctive stripes, dots, lines or swirling patterns, usually together with a mark resembling an 'M' on its forehead.
- Sending Money Overseas From The UAE
  
  Regardless of nationality, most of us are here in the UAE for one common reason- to earn and save money. High salary brackets with no income tax on them attract professionals from across the world, who will be going back to their country at some
- Christmas Gift Ideas
  
  Christmas gift ideas something for her and for him.
- Property Buying And The Process Involved
  
  Hunting for a residential property to buy in Dubai? Before you do, it is advisable to get a comprehensive understanding of the loan application process laid out by the banks if you are planning to fund your purchase through a mortgage.
WHATS ON
- Winter Wonderland at Wafi
  
  Wafi Mall is legendary for being the ultimate destination for the festive season. With a chance to meet the big man himself, a draw for prizes, animated displays and a whole host of exciting activities, get yourselves and your family in
- XLine Dubai Marina Night Rides
  
  See the city from a view like never before. Experience the longest urban zip line at night which travels from the Amwaj Towers to Dubai Marina Mall. There are two parallel zip lines if you’d rather not go it alone and keep your friend
- Emirates Travellers’ Festival
  
  Traveling is one of mankind’s favourite things. To recognise this, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council is hosting a festival paying homage to the great
- Aladdin in Pantomime
  
  Get ready to boo, hiss and be thrilled as another epic pantomime takes the stage. This year’s pantomime, Aladdin, will excite the little ones and spark your inner child as the characters from this timeless tale take you to ‘A Whole New World.’
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