CONNECTOR.AE 3 Welcome Welcome to the latest edition of Connector, your ultimate guide to all things UAE! In this issue, we’re diving into the different events and activities that are happening with our coverage of the biggest events running across on pages 7 to 13. Foodies, get ready to tantalise your taste buds with our comprehensive guide to the Dubai Food Festival 2024 on page 14, and discover the authentic flavours of Japan at some of Dubai’s finest Japanese restaurants on pages 15 to 21. For a culinary adventure closer to home, don’t miss our ‘Ten to Try: Kababs’ segment pages 22 to 24, showcasing the city’s top kabab spots. Students, we understand the pressures you face, so we’ve compiled expert tips on managing academic stress on pages 25 to 29. Stress doesn’t just affect your mind, but your skin too! Find out how in our feature on the impact of stress on skin health on pages 30 to 33. In our health segment, we explore the role of fibre in digestive health on pages 34 to 37, and for those in the market for a smartwatch, we’ve rounded up some of the best options available on pages 38 to 39. Planning a staycation? Check out our selection of top beach resorts in Abu Dhabi pages 40 to 43, and if you’re considering getting behind the wheel in Dubai, our comprehensive guide to obtaining a driving licence has got you covered pages 44 to 46. Know your rights! Lawyer Ahmad Al-Khalil provides legal guidance on tenant rights in Dubai on pages 48 to 49. Finally, don’t miss our exclusive interview with Fahima Falaknaz, UAE’s first female Emirati boxer, as she shares her inspiring journey with Connector on pages 50 to 54. Stay connected with Connector for all you need to know about life and living in the UAE! Chris Nicolaides chris@directreachmedia.com Concord Tower, PO Box 126732, Dubai Media City, Dubai, 04 454 9826, enquiries@directreachmedia.com Contents of this publication are copyright. No material may be reproduced without written permission. Notice and disclaimer. The material used in this publication is intended to be used for informational purposes only. A sincere effort has been made to report accurate information. However, one or more recognised authorities in health and nutrition may hold different views than those reported therein, and the reader is so advised. This publication is not meant to be an endorsement of any specific product or services offered. Yogita Chainani yogita@directreachmedia.com Vishakha Ramchandani vishi@directreachmedia.com Welcome
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