ALL DEALS FOOD & BEVERAGE BEAUTY & WELLNESS SPORT & LEISURE TOURS & ATTRACTIONS KIDS & FAMILY HOTELS & STAYCATIONS SHOPPING GENERAL OFFERS

UPDATES
- UAE’s First Operational Vertiport Unveiled
  
  Prepare for high-flying adventures as the UAE gets its first vertiport approved by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
- Tickets Now On Sale For USA Basketball Showcase Abu Dhabi
  
  Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase Abu Dhabi, which is scheduled from 15 to 17 July at Etihad Arena.
- In-Person Education To Resume In Sharjah From Monday
  
  The local emergency, crisis, and disaster management team in Sharjah has announced the full resumption of in-person education at all educational institutions in the Emirate of Sharjah.
- Global Village Extends Season 28 By One Week
  
  Global Village, a multicultural family destination offering culture, entertainment, dining, shopping, and amusements, has decided to extend its Season 28 until 5 May.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Understanding Bloating: Causes, Prevention, Tips
  
  Bloating, in particular, occurs when the abdomen feels full and tight due to gas, associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome. It's a global issue affecting people of all ages, leading to discomfort, changes in bowel habits and more.
- Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
  
  Kidney stones, also known as urolithiasis, are solid formations formed of minerals and salts that form within the kidneys.
- Intermittent Fasting: The Correct Way To Do It, Importance And Need
  
  Intermittent fasting involves alternating between fasting and eating on a regular schedule. Let's explore the benefits, potential risks, and other factors to consider before starting intermittent fasting.
- PCOD: Decoding The Cause, Symptoms Behind This Disorder
  
  PCOD is more common in women, affecting about one-third of menstruating women worldwide. Now, let's delve into what PCOD is and what leads to it, to gain a comprehensive understanding.
BEAUTY
- Top Things To Consider Before Investing In Skin Care Products
  
  If you're new to the skincare world, here are the top things you must consider before investing in skincare products.
- Glowing Skin Awaits: Discover the Benefits Of Exfoliation
  
  Exfoliation is a way to remove those invisible dead cells. It helps make up for the fact that our skin doesn't renew as quickly as it used to when we were younger.
- What Is a Hydrafacial? How It Works, Benefits, And More
  
  HydraFacial is a patented treatment, also known as hydra dermabrasion, and is gaining popularity for its three-step process of deep cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating the skin.
- Dubai To Get Its First-Ever Dior Spa
  
  Dubai is the land of luxury and opulence, and now, to add more to the glitz and glamour, Dubai is all set to get its first-ever Dior Spa.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Understanding The Importance Of Practical Education In Schools
  
  Let's decode the importance of practical education as Connector talks to several professors and understands their take on this.
- Decoding The Importance Of Learning Communication Skills In Schools
  
  Effective communication is essential for expressing oneself appropriately, succeeding in interviews, and fitting into social circles. It enables individuals to express their opinions effectively.
- Importance Of Extracurricular Activities In Schools
  
  Schools not only provide knowledge but also play a crucial role in shaping our personalities and future paths. While parents often prioritise the curriculum when choosing a school, equal emphasis should be given to extracurricular activities.
- Meet The Teacher: Sean Patrick Duffy
  
  At Connector, we heard from a distinctive educator, Sean Duffy, who boasts over a decade of experience teaching English.
DINING
- Top Biryani Places Serving Dhs 10 Biryani During Dubai Food Festival
  
  Want to relish delicious biryani without breaking the bank? Head to the Dubai Food Festival! The 11th edition is on until 12 May, featuring the exciting 10 Dirham Dish event. And for biryani lovers, Connector recommends these Dhs 10 biryani dishes.
- Food Deals To Avail In Dubai This Week
  
  With an array of dining options ranging from new launches to budget-friendly deals, Dubai can confuse you with choices. But fear not, with Connector, confusion is a thing of the past. Here's your dining guide for the week, featuring best food deals.
- Your Guide To Dubai Food Festival 2024
  
  The 11th edition of Dubai Food Festival is back and will take place until 12 May. Offering mouthwatering delights, it's packed with culinary experiences, special tasting menus, experiential events, masterclasses, four-hand dinners, and more.
- Food Deals Of The Week You Should Not Miss
  
  If you're craving some tasty options to ease back into the routine, look no further than Connector's weekly food guide.
HOME & GARDEN
- Meet Priyanka Sengar, The Woman Behind UAE's First Women-Only Job Portal
  
  In an interview with Connector, Priyanka Sengar, a UAE-based Indian entrepreneur, shares her journey behind launching 'Women First Jobs', the UAE's pioneering women-only job portal.
- Eid Gift Suggestions For Him, Her, And The Little Ones
  
  If you're looking for Eid gift ideas, Connector has curated a guide just for you.
- Your Guide To Applying For A Personal Loan In UAE
  
  If you are planning to take a personal loan, and want to understand the process, and documents needed, Connector is here with its guide to help you understand this better.
- 5 Last-Minute Eid Staycation Deals To Avail In Dubai
  
  If you're looking to enjoy the holidays without leaving the city, Connector has you covered with last-minute Eid staycation offers in Dubai.
WHATS ON
- Legoland Dubai Launches A New Attraction
  
  Legoland Dubai is introducing a brand new attraction called the Ever-changing Play Box, set to open to the public on 27 April.
- WaterBomb Festival, South Korea's Biggest Water Festival Is Coming To Dubai
  
  Attention Dubai residents! Get prepared to cool off and have a blast in June as South Korea's famous WaterBomb festival is coming to Dubai! This ultimate water festival will take place at Dubai Festival City on 7 and 8 June 2024.
- Laugh Out Loud With The Laughter Factory's ‘Part Of The Problem’ Tour
  
  If laughter is on your agenda and you're in search of comedy shows, look no further than The Laughter Factory. As UAE's longest-running comedy club since 1997, it presents the 'Part of the Problem' tour until 4 May.
- Things To Do For The Weekend 26 - 28 April
  
  The weekend is here, and Dubai is buzzing with exciting events! From newly launched swim sessions to soulful concerts, there's something for everyone. If you're unsure about what to attend this weekend, Connector has got you covered with its guide.
COMPETITIONS

HOME Kids and education Feature

Feature

Back To School Accessories

02 September 2019

One of the best things about heading back to school is shopping for new supplies including backpacks, lunchboxes and a whole heap of accessories. Here’s a roundup of some of the latest back to school products you can buy for your child’s new school

How To Make A Last Minute Decision On A School

06 August 2019

We are just a few days away from the new academic year 2019-2020. For some parents, it is a very crucial time, especially for those who have recently moved to the city or for any other reason, looking for a new school for their child.

August 2019: Children Can Say The Funniest Things

05 August 2019

We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this August 2019.

Are You Looking For A Nursery For Your Little One?

01 July 2019

The thought of sending your child away for a few hours is sometimes scarier than looking for a nursery, and not just for first time parents. It is hard to believe that the little life is growing so fast and now they are ready to go to a

What To Do With Your Kids This Summer In Dubai

01 July 2019

As summer vacations begin, no one wants to hear the most dreaded phrase “I am bored, mamaa” or even worse, do not want to go under house arrest with children at home. We have collected a list of the fun places to take children. On our list we have

Summer Camps To Keep The Kids Busy

25 June 2019

Schools will close for the summer break in a month and if you are staying in Dubai for some or all of the summer, and don’t want your children to spend their holidays indoors glued to their iPads, here are some of the city’s exciting camps to keep

KHDA Reports And What They Mean

09 June 2019

Since 2008 when the first Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) report was published until 2019, eleven years have witnessed a remarkable change in the education sector of the UAE. Coming from an independent reputable regulatory authority

June 2019: Children Can Say The Funniest Things

09 June 2019

We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this June 2019.

Multi Sports Camp - Dwight School, Al Barsha, Dubai

29 May 2019

Infinite Sports is bringing a brand new Multi Sports Camp at Dubai’s most state-of-the-art school located in central Dubai. Top class facilities, lots of fun action packed sports activities will be on offer to all children provided

Splash N’ Party Celebrates End Of School Extravaganza!

19 May 2019

Little ones can experience a memorable and exciting time with water play and have fun with water balloons and water guns. With summer break getting closer, Splash N’ Party are organizing their ‘End of School Extravaganza!’ on the 27th June to

Splash N' Party Announces Summer Camp 2019

19 May 2019

Exciting activities such as canoeing, water aerobics, robotics, science lab, and culinary activities will deliver a fun and stimulating experience for little ones. Summer is just around the corner... with schools closing down for the summer break

Schools During The Holy Month Of Ramadan

06 May 2019

The United Arab Emirates is a country that strongly believes in embracing all cultures and religions with an open heart. The UAE Government promotes the values of co-existence and tolerance through special initiatives helping make this country