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      Dubai restaurant Orfali Bros, run by Syrian brothers, from left, Omar, Mohamad and Wassim Orfali, claimed the top spot on Mena's 50 Best Restaurants list. Photo: Orfali Bros
      Mena’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025: Orfali Bros tops list for third time

      Several Michelin-starred eateries from the Emirates made the cut

      FoodJanuary 28, 2025
      Zheng He's is offering a limited-time menu plus entertainment in the form of a lion dance for Chinese New Year. Photo: Zheng He's
      Things to do this week: Chinese New Year, Kayan Wellness and Lit Fest

      Plus, there is a picnic-style car extravaganza in Dubai

      Things to doJanuary 27, 2025
      Plans for the UAE's first high-speed passenger rail service have been announced. Victor Besa / The National
      World’s fastest trains: Etihad Rail on track to join high-speed list

      New 350kph rail service between Abu Dhabi and Dubai will be right up there

      LifestyleJanuary 24, 2025
      Kach Umandap in Darvaza, Turkmenistan. Photo: Kach Umandap
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      Meet the Filipina who has travelled to all 195 countries in the world

      Kach Umandap has navigated endless visa applications, war zones and personal challenges – and credits the UAE for helping her achieve the feat

      TravelJanuary 23, 2025
      Saher Iftikar Mansoor bonds more with her children now that the family have moved from a townhouse to an apartment. Antonie Robertson / The National
      From villa to studio: UAE residents are living large in smaller spaces

      Faced by soaring rents and other expenses, some are trading excess for efficiency only to find surprising rewards

      Home & GardenJanuary 20, 2025
      From left, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men will perform as part of the Saadiyat Nights concert series in Abu Dhabi. WireImage
      Things to do this week, from indoor skydiving to Arabic Candlelight concert

      Also, catch a concert by Boyz II Men or sample a vegetarian meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant

      Things to doJanuary 20, 2025
      Nara on the Sea, a new dinner dhow at Dubai Festival City, begins service on Saturday. Pawan Singh / The National
      New cruise in Dubai redefines dhow dinners with class and quality

      Lady Nara offers elevated experience by way of premium dishes and impeccable service. Just remember to dress warm

      FoodJanuary 17, 2025
      Avlu in Yas Mall offers Greek and Turkish dishes. Photo: Avlu
      Rascals Deli coming to Abu Dhabi, plus other restaurants opening in January

      Mediterranean, Turkish and food hall-style dining are also on the menu

      FoodJanuary 17, 2025
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      New Dubai restaurants, from three-in-one District 8 to Qatar's XFire

      India’s Aminia and Qatar’s XFire have come to the emirate, too

      FoodJanuary 15, 2025
      Dubai is popular among travellers for its mix of modernity and tradition. Getty Images
      Dubai named one of the world’s top destinations for 2025

      Marrakesh and Istanbul also make it onto annual list for the Traveller’s Choice Awards

      TravelJanuary 14, 2025
      UAE's Nawaf Salem Alkarbi in action arop Leander V during the Al Shira'aa Horse Show 2025 at Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club. Victor Besa / The National
      Things to do in this week, from Veganuary to a desert music festival

      Elsewhere, catch a free horse show in Abu Dhabi or join a friendly swim contest in Dubai

      Things to doJanuary 13, 2025
      The Marina-facing terrace at Blume is a good spot to book for the winter. Photo: District 8
      Blume review: District 8 restaurant in Dubai Marina hits the spot

      Good vibes aside, the delicious Asian chicken salad is worth going back for

      FoodJanuary 11, 2025
      Dubai resident Sarah Nicole Rice lost 25 per cent of her body weight after being on Mounjaro for two years. Photo: Sarah Rice
      Two years on, are Ozempic and Mounjaro here to stay?

      Originally meant for diabetics, but now widely used for weight loss - warranted and unwarranted - the drugs offer results that have surpassed expectations, but to what end?

      WellbeingJanuary 09, 2025
      Bubble Planet combines immersive rooms with virtual reality at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Photo: Bubble Planet
      What's on this week, from Bubble Planet to social media summit

      Plus, SLRP's new menu offers something for Indomie instant noodle fans

      Things to doJanuary 06, 2025
      The spotlight on these ingredients reflects larger global trends: sustainability, health-consciousness and a willingness to experiment. Towfiqu Barbhuiya / Unsplash
      UAE chefs share predictions for 2025 food trends

      Experts identify the ingredients that could be dominating kitchens this year

      FoodJanuary 03, 2025
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