Why Water Matters More Than You Think in DubaiEvery drop of water used in Dubai has been through an energy-intensive desalination process before it reaches your tap, which means water and electricity ... (more)
A Feeling Everyone in Dubai Knows WellAnyone living and working in Dubai quickly gets used to navigating unfamiliar social codes. With colleagues, neighbours and friends from dozens of different backg... (more)
Books That Bridge the Generation Gap
In many Dubai households, teenagers and adults live under one roof but rarely share the same shelf. Parents scroll through news apps in Arabic, Hindi, English or T... (more)
An Old Idea in a New City of FacesDubai brings together people from dozens of nationalities, languages and family traditions, often within a single office floor or apartment building. In that kind of ... (more)
A Monk Who Found a World by Accident
Long before residents of Dubai could drive an hour into the desert to watch a meteor shower through a telescope propped on the sand, an Italian monk named Giuseppe... (more)
Why a Virtual Book Club Makes Sense Here
Dubai brings together readers from dozens of countries, but getting everyone in the same room at the same time is not always simple. Long commutes across the c... (more)
Dead Wood in a City Built on DesertDubai's green spaces are almost entirely man-made, from the irrigated lawns of community parks to the rows of ghaf and neem trees lining residential streets. Bec... (more)
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