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Working Wonders

Welcome to Working Wonders, where The National explores the duties of employees working at the UAE's most recognisable destinations

Conservationist Willem Duplooy is the leisure and recreation manager at Bab Al Shams resort, which is situated in the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Working Wonders: A desert office with oryx as colleagues

UAESeptember 14, 2023
Paul Hamilton embraces the opportunity to work with marine life of Abu Dhabi’s National Aquarium. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Play18:26:29

Working wonders: Globe-trotting aquarium boss at home in Abu Dhabi

UAESeptember 07, 2023
Mimmo Catalano, Etihad Airways captain, 40, has spent 23 years flying, logging more than 11,000 hours in the cockpit. Victor Besa / The National
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Working Wonders: Etihad pilot is always ready for take-off

UAEAugust 31, 2023
Brendan Clarke, 35, from Mumbai, spends his days curating exhibitions on the QE2 floating hotel in Port Rashid. Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Working Wonders: Guide brings Dubai's QE2 back to life

UAEAugust 24, 2023
Sanaz Kollsrud, General Manager of Madame Tussauds with the statue of Tom Cruise at the Madame Tussauds in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Play30:10:29

Dubai's Madame Tussauds boss on assembling an all-star cast

UAEAugust 17, 2023
Marguerite Alden is the aquarium manager at Atlantis The Royal, where she oversees the jellyfish breeding programme. Antonie Robertson / The National
Play24:23:06

The Dubai aquarium boss who helped Beyonce feel the glow

UAEAugust 10, 2023
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