UPDATES
- Reduced Speed Limits For Bad Weather
  
  The Traffic Safety Committee in Abu Dhabi announced that speed limits in Abu Dhabi will be reduced to 80km per hour when road visibility drops to around 200 metres due to bad weather conditions. The rule comes in the light of enhancing road safety
- HH Sheikh Mohammed and India's Prime Minister Share Heartfelt Diwali Messages on Twitter
  
  HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai reached out to Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi to wish him a happy Diwali. His tweet also addresses residents and those celebrating
- The Next Public Holiday Is Coming Up
  
  It has officially been announced that UAE Ministries and Federal Authorities will get a holiday on Sunday 18 November. meaning all public sector employees will have that day. The holiday is in celebration of the birthday of Prophet Mohammed
- Dubai's Fitness Villages Are Open And Here's What You Need To Know
  
  This month is all about fitness. Dubai’s annual Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) kicked off again this year, seeing residents becoming more active and partaking in huge fitness events across the region. DFC has now launched five themed fitness
HEALTH & FITNESS
- 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
- Diabetes And How To Avoid It
  
  Diabetes is such a common condition that almost all of us are aware of the term at least, and most of us know that it has something to do with blood sugar levels. But the concern lies in the numbers. Every year the number of diabetic patients
- REVIEW: Yoga For Diabetes Management
  
  In the UAE, there are over 1 million diabetics and over 17 per cent of adults between 20 and 79 have Type 2 Diabetes, the most common form of diabetes. There are many underlying causes of Type 2 Diabetes such as poor diet, being overweight
- The importance of breast screenings and early detection
  
  Many women will avoid going for regular breast screening exams because they are afraid of that they will be maybe diagnosed with cancer. The first impression when a patient is diagnosed with breast cancer is: “Am I going to die?” Breast cancer
BEAUTY
- 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
- Let’s Face It: Cosmetic Surgery For Men
  
  Cosmetic surgery is becoming more freely discussed between women. But, with the number of patients increasing, why are men, generally, still not comfortable admitting that they’ve gone under the knife? Age and life affects us all so it’s no surprise
- Beauty Products
  
  There is no such thing as too much make-up, and here we have rounded up the latest beauty and make-up products from some of the top brands to keep you ahead of the game. From MAC’s Crayon Kajal and the newly launched mascara from 3INA, to Benefit’s
- Editor's Picks
  
  Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- How to Choose the Right School for your Child
  
  Choosing a school for your child will be one of the most daunting, exciting and important decisions you will ever make. The education opportunities both here and abroad are amazing but it can often be overwhelming when there are so many
- The Differences Explained Of School Curricula
  
  Choosing a curriculum is never a big deal when you have only have one or two options, however this is not the case in Dubai. With almost every world renowned curriculum available, making a simple decision is a tough job for parents.
- Books For Children
  
  a whole new world to them. An adventurous and humorous account of Dog Man will teach them courage and wittiness and the picture board book will comfort little ones when mums are away.
- November 2018: Children Can Say The Funniest Things
  
  We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this November 2018.
DINING
- REVIEW: Andalucia Tapas and Grill at Jebel Ali
  
  The Jebel Ali Club was well known amongst long time residents, originally opening its doors in the 70’s the much loved complex closed a few years back to be replaced by the bigger and more modern Jebel Ali Recreational Club. The new destination
- Dining Offers This Month
  
  If you love to dine out as much we do, here’s a round of November’s latest dining offers which include the return of some famous brunches, fun nights, new vegan menus and the opening of some new restaurants in the city.
- Social by Heinz Beck at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
  
  World-renowned, 3-star Michelin Chef Heinz Beck brings contemporary Italian dining to Dubai. Featuring inviting design elements and offering innovative contemporary Italian cuisine, Social by Heinz Beck offers a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere
- REVIEW: Ba Restaurant at Fairmont The Palm
  
  There over 9,500 restaurants and diners in Dubai, some new, some established and some that were around for a bit, closed for a while and reopened later with a fresh look. Ba Restaurant and Lounge at the Fairmont The Palm is exactly that.
HOME & GARDEN
- 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.
- Furry Friends Looking For Loving Homes
  
  38smiles is a non-profit animal rescue group that was created in 2012. Since day one the founder and a group of likeminded people have been trying their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.
- Cooking With Chef Guram Baghdoshvili
  
  Award-winning and Celebrity Georgian Chef Guram Baghdoshvili speaks 5 different languages and is a true artist at heart, being a professionally trained singer and chef, he considers food an art and is thrilled to bring Georgian cuisine to Dubai.
- How To Save In Dubai
  
  Dubai attracts expats for one simple reason- tax free salaries which motivate them to save more money than they could in their home countries. Even then, many expats leave Dubai without saving enough. If you don’t want to be one of them, you better
WHATS ON
- Waterlicht
  
  The newly opened Jameel Arts Centre, is showcasing an outdoor light installation by Dutch creator Daan Roosegaarde. Named ‘Waterlicht,’ the installation explores the power of water, as it flows into the past and future of Dubai. The artist
- Zero Gravity’s Fifth Birthday Celebrations
  
  As part of their 5th anniversary celebrations, the kind folks at Zero Gravity know exactly what this week needs. They are offering you free pool and beach access for the 5 days from Sunday 11 November to Thursday 15 November. What better way
- Science Carnival
  
  Children’s City is hosting the annual Science Carnival with an all new set of engaging presentations and exhibits. Perfect for children from 2 years and upwards, where they can explore the world of science with creative experiences
- Galleries Night
  
  If you fancy an evening of art and culture then Galleries Night at Alserkal Avenue is perfect for you and serves up the opportunity to tour the large number of galleries, most featuring totally new experiences of art and installations.
COMPETITIONS
- Win With The Folk At Media One
  
  Ends on: 30 Nov 2018
- Win With Adventureland
  
  Ends on: 30 Nov 2018
- Win With Sukin
  
  Ends on: 30 Nov 2018
- Win With Dubai Opera
  
  Ends on: 30 Nov 2018
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Things To Do This Week

11 November 2018

It is never a dull week in Dubai with lots of different things for everyone to get involved with and experience, meaning there really is no excuse for staying in doors. From art installations to science fairs,

Waterlicht

11 November 2018

The newly opened Jameel Arts Centre, is showcasing an outdoor light installation by Dutch creator Daan Roosegaarde. Named ‘Waterlicht,’ the installation explores the power of water, as it flows into the past and future of Dubai. The artist

Zero Gravity’s Fifth Birthday Celebrations

11 November 2018

As part of their 5th anniversary celebrations, the kind folks at Zero Gravity know exactly what this week needs. They are offering you free pool and beach access for the 5 days from Sunday 11 November to Thursday 15 November. What better way

Science Carnival

11 November 2018

Children’s City is hosting the annual Science Carnival with an all new set of engaging presentations and exhibits. Perfect for children from 2 years and upwards, where they can explore the world of science with creative experiences

Galleries Night

11 November 2018

If you fancy an evening of art and culture then Galleries Night at Alserkal Avenue is perfect for you and serves up the opportunity to tour the large number of galleries, most featuring totally new experiences of art and installations.

Dubai Design Week

11 November 2018

The region’s largest creative festival, Dubai Design Week is back for it’s fourth edition, and this year includes over 200 events covering design across a host of different disciplines from architecture, furniture, interior and graphic design.

Baltic Sea Philarmonic

11 November 2018

In collaboration with Sunbeam Productions, this stunning performance is coming to Dubai. With an intricate blend of visual and musical elements, this production is an all-round sensory adventure with cutting edge lighting, sound and

Free Botox 300 Per Area Consultation For Connector Readers

08 November 2018

Bid those ageing lines goodbye to look young forever. Benefit from the the latest offer from renowned Bloom Aesthetic and Laser Clinic available only for Connector and Discover Dubai readers. With this latest offer you will

Unbelievable UAE National Day Offer At Splash 'n' Party For Connector Readers

08 November 2018

Celebrate UAE National Day at Splash 'n' Party with this crazy new offer available to Connector readers only. Get the entry ticket to this fun party place for your little one for just Dhs 47 and you get a complementary access.

50% Discount At Dreamland Aqua Park For Connector Readers This Month

08 November 2018

Looking for some waterpark fun in some other emirate? We have got a special offer only for Connector readers. Plan a weekend or a day trip to the emirate of Umm Al Quawain and get 50% discount for two on entry ticket to Dreamland Aqua park

WATCH: Emirates Celebrates Diwali With Happiness-Inducing Video

07 November 2018

As residents begin celebrating Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, Emirates Airlines is also following suit. The airline took to their social media platforms to share a video in honour of the celebrations. The video shows Emirates staff handing

#WOWJBR Is Back This Month With More Exciting Events

07 November 2018

One of Dubai’s most popular beachfront hotspots, JBR is hosting a second edition of its biggest event. #WOWJBR is returning, bigger and better. For 20 weeks, the event will host a number of live bands, parades, and roaming performers.

The final cut: what to watch this month

05 November 2018

We love great cinema. It’s the best way to unwind and escape into the lives of our favourite characters. Here’s what we’ve tune in to this month that have to be on your watch-list!

It’s Ladies Day: Lounge By The Pool With These Hot Deals

05 November 2018

It’s been a tough few months in the blistering heat. Trying to avoid the sun and jumping from air conditioning to air conditioning should be considered an olympic sport. As it’s officially November, the weather is absolute perfection.

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