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Evelyn Lau

Evelyn Lau

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
Evelyn is an Assistant Features Editor working in the Arts & Culture and Lifestyle departments. She has an interest in fitness and animal welfare. Evelyn moved to the region in 2014. She previously worked as a web editor for the Boston Herald. Prior to that, she was a sports writer at the University of Iowa, where she received a BA in journalism and mass communication.
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Sheikh Mohammed at Somewhere Cafe in Harrods during a trip to London. Somewhere Cafe / Instagram
Cafes, parks and department stores Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits in London

The Ruler of Dubai is known for supporting outposts of Emirati businesses in the UK

TravelAugust 14, 2025
There are plenty of Facebook groups out there to help newcomers and even long-term residents of the UAE. Victor Besa / The National
Helpful Facebook groups to join if you're new to the UAE

Whether you're seeking recommendations on where to eat, or want home decor inspiration, there's a group out there

LifestyleAugust 12, 2025
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is known for its striking white marble domes. Victor Besa / The National
UAE attractions lead TripAdvisor’s list of best places to visit in the Middle East

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque claimed the top spot in the region

TravelAugust 10, 2025
Shah Rukh Khan in the Bollywood blockbuster Pathaan. Photo: Yash Raj Films
From War 2 to Pathaan: Bollywood blockbusters shot in the UAE

We round up other Indian productions that feature the emirates as a backdrop

Film & TVAugust 10, 2025
Families can look out over the water while taking advantage of Hunter & Barrel's kids eat free offer. Victor Besa / The National
Kids eat free: Places in Abu Dhabi and Dubai with special offers for children

Young diners can sample everything from katsu bites to a scoop (or two) of gelato – all for no cost

FoodAugust 08, 2025
K-pop star Sung Han-bin of Zerobaseone trained at the Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts. Getty Images
Learn how to become a K-pop star in Abu Dhabi

Get trained by experts who worked with Zerobaseone’s Sung Han-bin, Hoshi of Seventeen and former IZ*ONE member Kwon Eun-bi

Things to doAugust 07, 2025
The infinity pool at Vana Bella in Koh Samui. Photo: Vana Belle
A hillside escape at Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui

The five-star resort in Thailand's second-largest island has plenty of appeal with its private beach access and serene surroundings

TravelAugust 06, 2025
Fans cosplay as Harry Potter characters Professor Severus Snape and Hagrid at the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child book launch at the Mall of Emirates. Victor Besa / The National
TimeframeWhen the UAE was left spellbound by Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Fans of the boy wizard had a magical time at the 2016 book launch

BooksAugust 01, 2025
Drivers cannot see the meeting while the car is moving but colleagues can still see them. Photo: Mercedes-Benz
CommentMercedes is adding Microsoft Teams to its cars, but who asked for this?

Do we really need to bring the office along for the ride?

MotoringAugust 01, 2025
Zayed National Museum will showcase the history of the UAE. Photo: Foster+Partners
UAE's newest attractions in 2025 and what's to come

Yas Waterworld's expansion and Parisian restaurant Le Relais de L'Entrecote are among new attractions

Things to doJuly 31, 2025
Mohamed Ahmed Al Harbi, Sheikha Fatima's representative and Khaula Al Nuaimi, her head of protocol, accept the award at Hickstead. Photo: Al Shira’aa
Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza honoured for contribution to British Showjumping

The award was given out during the Agria Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead

LifestyleJuly 31, 2025
American models Gigi and Bella Hadid have Palestinian heritage through their father. AP
What Bella and Gigi Hadid have said about the Israel-Gaza war

Supermodel sisters frequently address their millions of online followers to condemn suffering, support those affected and plea for peace

Pop CultureJuly 30, 2025
One of the most common symptoms of poor sleep is excessive grogginess during the day. Getty Images
Sleepless in summer? How rising temperatures are disrupting rest and how to fix it

Experts share tips on how to get the best restorative sleep when nights are hot and humid

WellbeingJuly 29, 2025
The fight between Anderson Silva, left, and Demian Maia was the headline act of the first UFC event in Abu Dhabi in 2010. Getty Images
TimeframeWhen UFC landed in the UAE - and Anderson Silva got booed

MMA promotion brought top fighters to the UAE capital in 2010

Combat SportsJuly 25, 2025
Sales can entice shoppers to unintentionally spend beyond their budget. Getty Images
Psychology of a bargain: Why people spend more during sales – and how to stop

Experts explain how discounts trigger emotional spending and share simple strategies to avoid falling into the trap

WellbeingJuly 25, 2025
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