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UPDATES
- UAE National Day Renamed 'Eid Al Etihad'
  
  The UAE's National Day is now called 'Eid Al Etihad' celebrating the nation's unity, heritage, and cultural diversity.
- DSF Marks 30th Edition With 38 Days Of 'Out Of This World' Deals, Entertainment And Events
  
  Experience world-class shopping, dazzling drone shows, outdoor markets, live concerts, and thrilling motorsport events at DSF 2024.
- JD Sports Opens Flagship Store At The Dubai Mall
  
  The opening weekend offers shoppers exclusive product releases, customisation services, limited-time offers, and unique in-store experiences.
- November Fuel Prices Announced
  
  The cost of filling up is higher in November.
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Diabetes - Understanding Causes, Types, Treatment And More
  
  Diabetes, often called the 'silent pandemic,' is a global health concern.
- Day In The Life: Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
  
  In conversation with Dr Abdulla Al Rahoomi
- 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.
- Day In The Life: Dr Ahmed Yacoub
  
  In conversation with Dr Ahmed Yacoub
BEAUTY
- Lip Pigmentation: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies
  
  Occasionally, people may notice black spots on their lips and attribute them to using incorrect products, but in reality, it's known as lip pigmentation or lip discolouration.
- 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 To Consider Before Getting Laser Hair Removal
  
  Skip the razor and waxing appointments for laser hair removal
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Meet The Coach: Jack Flaherty
  
  Originating from Liverpool, UK, Jack Flaherty opens up to Connector about the driving force behind his coaching journey and the daily enthusiasm that fuels his passion as a coach.
- Tips For Students On How To Manage And Deal With Academic Pressure
  
  At Connector, we spoke with education experts to compile a comprehensive guide for students on effectively managing and coping with academic pressure.
- 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
- REVIEW: O Beach Dubai - A Taste Of Ibiza In Dubai
  
  A vibrant beach club that blends Ibiza-inspired luxury, lively entertainment, and stunning views of the Dubai skyline.
- Chef's Corner: Chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti
  
  Connector recently had the opportunity to hear from the skilled chef Lesti Utari Budi Hastuti from the renowned Purani Dilli restaurant, located in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai.
- Ten To Try: Dumplings
  
  If you love Asian cuisine and dumplings, Connector recommends you try these 10 places in Dubai for dumplings.
- In Search For A Brunch On Saturday? Try Le Brunch In Downtown Dubai
  
  Le Brunch at La Brasserie Sur Le Boulevard, a dining experience in Downtown Dubai, featuring a host of Mediterranean and French dishes with stunning views of Burj Khalifa.
HOME & GARDEN
- Headphones To Purchase In UAE Right Away
  
  If you are considering upgrading your headphones and need recommendations, Connector suggests checking out these options.
- Dubai's Top Resorts With Beach Access and Kids' Amenities
  
  If you're considering a family staycation, Connector recommends properties with excellent beach access, kid-friendly amenities, and more.
- Connector In Conversation With Chef Rahul Rana Of MICHELIN Star Avatara
  
  Connector recently spoke with Chef Rahul Rana, the visionary behind Avatara.
- Your Guide To Renting A Home In Dubai
  
  Dubai stands out as a prime destination in the UAE, offering a blend of luxury, diverse cuisine, thrilling attractions, and top-tier education.
WHATS ON
- Award-Winning Musical 'Singin' in the Rain' Comes To Dubai At Dubai Opera
  
  Dubai Opera in Downtown Dubai officially unveiled 10 shows for its 2024-2025 season in June. And to further heighten the excitement, Dubai Opera has now announced the addition of another thrilling musical.
- Martin Garrix To Perform In Dubai On 16 November
  
  Prepare for an epic night of music as global sensation DJ and producer Martin Garrix returns to Dubai on 16 November 2024. Following a sold-out show earlier this year, Martin Garrix will headline the Atlantis Live series at Atlantis, The Palm.
- REWIND Fest DXB Is Returning For Its Third Edition In February 2025
  
  Prepare to relive the magic of the 80s and groove to your favourite classics at REWIND Fest DXB, returning to Dubai for its third year.
- Diljit Dosanjh To Perform In Abu Dhabi On 9 November
  
  Global music sensation Diljit is bringing his world-famous Dil-Luminati tour to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 9 November.
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Try Out Special Diwali Menu

06 October 2019

Hosting a Diwali Dinner this week? Try out the new Diwali Menu out this week at popular Indian Restaurant, Bombay Bungalow. Enjoy signature dishes including richly flavoured vegetarian gruyere pav bhaji fondue served with sumac-coriander-onion

Our 28th Anniversary Issue Is Out Now

03 October 2019

The October issue of Connector is out now and, like every October issue, it is a special issue for us as it is or birthday month. This lovely little A5 magazine that people tell us they enjoy and find useful is 28 years old this month and pulling it

FREE Consultations For Breast Reconstruction Patients After Mastectomy

03 October 2019

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Aesthetics by King’s College Hospital in Dubai Marina is contributing to the cause by offering a free consultation on breast reconstruction to women who have undergone a mastectomy. The free consultations with

Connector Celebrating 28 Years In Dubai

01 October 2019

In October 1991, the first ever issue of Connector was published and distributed predominantly in Jumeirah and on the Jumeirah Road, Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road, through a network of medical centres, dentists, spas, salons and coffee shops

Happy International Coffee Day!

30 September 2019

Believe it not, our morning fuel, the hearty cup of freshly brewed coffee most of us enjoy to start off our day, has it's very own dedicated day, celebrated globally to show appreciation for all the goodness it brings along. So Happy International

Dubai's Favourite ... Instagrammable Spots

19 September 2019

Dubai is one of the most iconic cities in the world offering stunning views that when seen have for many years been etched into peoples memories, and more recently, have made Dubai one of the most Instagrammable places on the planet. With so many

Dubai’s Favourite ... Burger

12 September 2019

There are over 11,500 different places in Dubai where you can get something to eat, from fine dining restaurants with exquisite food to street food cafes serving delicious shawarmas, and a whole lot more in between. Trying them all is impossible but

September Issue Of Connector Is Out Now

01 September 2019

The September issue of Connector magazine is now out and available at supermarkets, hypermarkets and bookshops throughout the UAE, as well as through all the usual outlets of coffee shops, dentists and health centres, beauty salons and hotel lobbies

Great Offer! Register Your Child At This Top Nursery For Free!

01 September 2019

We have an amazing offer that you just cannot refuse if you have a baby ready to go to the nursery. We have teamed up with Kinder Castle Nursery in Dubai Sports City to offer our readers free registration for one child. This is available for all

Founding Fathers Exhibition

08 August 2019

For such a young country the UAE is certainly not short of history. The new Founding Fathers exhibition at Etihad Museum gives the opportunity to view the UAE’s rich legacy captured in a rare collection of photographs that display the country

Photography Campaign Portrays Brave Dubai Residents’ ‘Deepest Insecurities’

25 July 2019

In a world of beautiful Instagram fantasies, this photographer from Dubai has chosen to give a platform to Dubai’s brave residents to voice their insecurities. We all have them, then why it is so difficult to talk about them. Dubai-based photographer

Happy 4th of July! Here Are Some Of America's Greatest Inventions

03 July 2019

It’s the 4th of July and that means it’s a day to celebrate all things America! Whether it’s the microwave or ice pops, America is responsible for a number of wonderful things. Here’s a round up of some of the things we’re most grateful to America

Appreciate The Art At Made In Tashkeel 2019

20 June 2019

The 10th anniversary edition of Made in Tashkeel showcases more than 100 works by 58 UAE-based artists from 29 different countries. The individual pieces and series of artworks on display have been created by members, workshop participants