Affordable Luxury: The Burj’s Classy ‘All You Can Eat’
SARAH WALTON: How to savour the sensory delights of Dubai's most famous hotel without paying $1,800 for a night. I have a cunning plan. …
Death of My Laptop: No Tears, Just Blessed Relief
ALEXANDER MCNABB: It's always a significant moment when you bid goodbye to a piece of technology that's been a part of your life. …
‘Bah Humbug’: Bye, Bye Christmas, Hello Suntan
SARAH WALTON: The relentless tyrrany of Christmas makes me a quivering wreck. It's time to escape Santa's clutches and head for the surf. …
‘Speaker’s Corner in the Gulf?’: No Chance!
STEVE ROYSTON: The 'Red Lines' exist and any expatriate who's spent more than a couple of years living in the Gulf knows what they are. …
Telcos Looking for ‘Cash Cow’s Charter’ at Dubai Meet
ALEXANDER MCNABB: Sit back, contribute nothing and tax the innovative. Yes, the ITU proposals are an attractive proposition. …
New Venue Highlights ‘Literary Potential of Dubai’
M. LYNX-QUALEY: The opening today of a new venue in Dubai which encourages artists and authors to meet is further evidence of the growing cultural scene in the city…
Dubai’s Unsustainable Businesses: When’s a farm not a farm?
SARAH WALTON: It's gorgeous, the food is delicious and it's incredibly good value. So why do I have a problem with The Farm? …
Dubai: Boom Again But Have Lessons Been Learned?
ALEXANDER MCNABB: The signs of growth are clearly evident. Could we be returning to the heady days of 2006-7? …
Service With A Grunt: Par for Course in UAE
SARAH WALTON: I've done the hard yards in the service industry so I feel entitled to comment on the appalling nature of service in restaurants here. …
‘Genetic Imperialism’: The UAE Takes A Stand
ALEXANDER MCNABB: Genetically modified food is becoming a battleground between large U.S corporates and small states. The UAE is on the side of 'right'. …