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CONNECTOR.AE 3 www.thelaughterfactory.com Tickets AED 160 Check for tickets at a venue near you Featuring August 16 - 24 Miqdaad | John Fothergill | Nico Yearwood p r e m i u m c o m e d y c l u b www.thelaughterfactory.com Tickets AED 160 Check for tickets at a venue near you Featuring p r e m i u e d y c l u b Maher Barwany | Kate Barron | Farhan Solo September 20 28 - Welcome As the UAE continues to flourish, and there’s no shortage of excitement and events to explore, this month again we bring you an array of features that celebrate the best of what is on offer. First up, the legendary musical Chicago is making its way to Abu Dhabi. This must-see production promises to bring the glitz and glamour of Broadway right to our doorstep. If you’re looking to indulge your taste buds, don’t miss our guide on the finest Chinese restaurants in Dubai, perfect for a culinary adventure. For those passionate about food, our Chef’s Corner spotlights Chef Rajesh Moolchandani, who shares his expertise and love for gourmet cooking. As much as we like writing about food, there are also things to be careful about, and this issue we navigate the world of carbohydrates, understand how junk food impacts your skin, and advise how to build healthy routines for your child during the school year. If you’re planning a staycation with your furry friends, our feature on pet-friendly hotels in Dubai will ensure your pets are part of the fun. Gadget fans, we’ve rounded up the top phone accessories to help you capture stunning photos and videos. And for drivers, we have put together a dos and don’ts guide to driving in Dubai. Finally, don’t miss our exclusive interview with Tamara Binladin. Read about her transformative work in elderly care with Elder Square. We hope you enjoy this issue as much as we’ve enjoyed putting it together. 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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