The simple life of the Trucial States in the 1950s - A display at Ajman Museum... As those of you that know me will by now have re...

Next Saturday, the 12th November, is the ExpatWoman Festive Family Fair. This hotly anticipated annual occasion takes place at Dubai Po...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It was thirty years ago when I first travelled to the Arabian Gulf (Wikipedia says Persian Gulf, but then ...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I don't quite remember why, but I looked up the place I live on Wikipedia a while ago. Al Heera is a s...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gosh, the UAE is 43! The UAE celebrates its 43rd National Day tomorrow, the ...

(Photo credit: IsaacMao ) Saturday the 8th March will see me once again pretending to be an author at the LitFest. As well as my usual ...

JAY WUD PLAYS GEEKFEST The Red Bull team is coming to GeekFest Duabi REUNION and they're bringing Jay Wud to play a free gig from...

Okay, so we've been conspiring merrily with the team at Red Bull and they're coming to play at GeekFest REUNION and bringing hea...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The UAE's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority is set to end its 'My number, my identity' cam...

(Photo credit: marsmet491 ) The UAE's Federal National Council has announced steps to ban super-sized sodas in ...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The car dealers are rubbing their hands, gleefully cackling and singing 'happy days are here again'...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It's always tickled me pink, the idea of the bloke in a pinstripe suit. He'd likely have lande...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I need your help. And no, I'm not asking you to drop a review of ' Beirut ' on Amazon.co...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) So it's official. A company is to develop an on-shore salmon farm in Western Abu Dhabi, chilling se...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The UAE's 'incumbent' telco, Etisalat, has managed to neatly underline quite how fearful it is o...