Photography

Italian Dubai Expat Brings Back to Life a 1984 Truck and Travels Solo to Salalah!

Anybody nowadays wants to travel fast in a comfortable car. Not Luca Lombardi, a.k.a. "Luca Goes Offroad", Italian photographer and passionate offroader based in Dubai, well known in UAE for his desert adventures, social media activities, and recurring presence in the TV show Eish Eldor on Mbc. In February 2022 he bought a 1984 Toyota Fj45 pickup that was abandoned for years in the desert, gave...

Unconventional Adventures: Experiencing the Best of Salalah in a 1984 FJ45 Land Cruiser

Anybody nowadays can do a travel vlog, but not everyone goes for experiencing the fullness of driving solo to remote destinations. Luca is one to take the challenge. Luca Lombardi, a.k.a. "Luca Goes Offroad" is an Italian photographer and passionate offroader based in Dubai, well known in UAE for his desert adventures, social media activities, and constant presence in the TV show Eish Eldor on...

Expo 2020: big deficit in sustainability demands industry and academics to foster partnerships

He described the main challenges faced by the world, and stated, “There’s now a peace deficit in Europe and the numbers of refugees is rising. There’s also a big deficit in sustainability and I think that’s where academics can really play a part by working with industry. The third main deficit is a deficit of equality. The number of people living in poverty has increased for first time since...

The MENA Regional Chapter of UN PRME has collaborated with De Montfort University Dubai to establish the 9th MENA PRME Forum and Conference.

All are welcome to these free events at the DMU Dubai Campus and online. Register now for the Conference and Gala. See the event programmes here.The Conference, Forum and Gala are a collaboration between the UN PRME MENA Chapter member academics, their institutions and De Montfort University Dubai. The event will investigate the possibilities for leveraging change through responsible management...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 27 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to academics, industry professionals, and current students, understand application procedures and admission pathways. Future students can explore the state of art facilities firsthand, including interactive learning spaces, design studios, mechanical and electrical labs, moot...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

UK Cabinet Office Minister opens new De Montfort University Dubai's engineering lab

Minister of State Nigel Adams said:  "De Montfort University's global expansion from the heart of Leicestershire in the UK to Dubai and Kazakhstan is an amazing investment that will help build global alumni. It's another fantastic UK export that is nurturing talent.  ​"It's been great to open the state-of-the-art engineering lab and congratulate the university's cricket team. I hope to see a few...

The Ultimate Treat for Kids with La Perle's Back To School Offers

  It’s time to bring the fun beyond the classroom! Keep your kids entertained with the last chance to get our Back to School Offer: KIDS VISIT FOR FREE for every paying adult on tickets starting at 209 AED and embark on a magical journey through a world of whimsical wonders.  After-school activities no longer have to be just for the kids with our family-friendly offers. If you’re a bigger group...

The Chedi Al Bait: Making Working from Home a Luxury

Sharjah (05/07/2021): Working from home has become the new mainstream. People wake up in the morning, choose an available working space in their homes, and will most likely remain in the same position all day without distractions and no scenery to comfort a stressful day at work. The Chedi Al Bait is about to revolutionise working from home with Chedi Connect – a truly magnificent package that...

Take on the Dubai Ocean Blues in Style with Colombianas

Dubai, UAE The city of Dubai is known for over-the-top experiences, high-end shopping and luxe institutions. A place where looking and feeling your best is a prerequisite, making Colombianas the perfect addition to your summer outfit. Dubai experiences beautiful sunshine all year around making these beautiful handcrafted Panama hats a fashionable and functional accessory. Get ready to hit the...

Indulging in our heritage at The Chedi Al Bait this summer

Sharjah (07/06/2021): Celebrating the legacy behind The Chedi Al Bait’s success is part of our quest in keeping Sharjah’s heritage intact. What gives The Chedi Al Bait its uniqueness is the fact that the hotel was built upon 4 original homes once occupied by one of the most prominent families in the region, that of Ibrahim Bin Mohammed Al Midfa - Sharjah’s first journalist whose influence...

Dubai based Interior design firm La Belle Maison has recently completed a one-of-a-kind eclectic townhouse project in Dubai Hills, Dubai

The townhouse is filled with 'wow' statement pieces throughout, as well as feature walls and furniture that work together collectively to create a space that is eclectic, yet synchronized.   Throughout the home, you can find the heritage of Great Britain and Kazakhstan, the nationalities of the clients. La Belle Maison sourced antique furniture for the dining room, a table and a set of chairs...

Mint Stalk Insights - The Future of Digital Marketing in the UAE

Before the pandemic, everything that was expected to happen over the next 5 or 10 years has happened over the course of 2020 alone, at least from a digital standpoint. Companies around the world had to drastically cut down on their costs and find alternative ways to communicate and advertise to the point that, today, the digital marketing landscape is completely saturated and almost too...

UNICONSCIOUS - A Solo Exhibition by Louisa Bakhmullaeva at BUT.Gallery

As part of B·U·T’s continued support of Art & Culture in Dubai, we are proud to announce our latest immersive gallery exhibition from the very talented artist Louisa Bakhmullaeva entitled Uniconscious. A fantasy world where art and science combine to take you to the farthest reaches of space and time, enhanced with an awesome layer of technology from B·U·T’s own digital stable. This is truly a...

Hampstead Bakery and Cafe serves up Dubai’s Most Expensive Brioche French Toast

Thursday, May 27rd, 2021 — Dubai is world-famous for its luxury hotels, expansive shopping malls and opulent lifestyle. Dubai’s discerning diners are spoilt for choice with top-end cuisines ranging from Peruvian to Japanese only a stone’s throw away. Hampstead Bakery and Cafe is upping the ante and is now serving Dubai’s most expensive Brioche French Toast made with 24-carat gold leaf, aptly...