Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category

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Eight on the Dot

The name stems from the infinity smbol – which looks like an 8 – and the restuarant – cum – nightspot in Souk Qaryat Al Beri is part of a Beirtu based chain. It’s on a mission to introduce to Abu Dhabi the concept of dining an dpartying at one veneu. The space is [...]

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Spring Family Vacation…

Spring is in the air! A time to start a new more wonderful day with loved-ones, family, friends and relatives. What’s the best thing about spring? Falling leaves? Sakura in Japan? What about some other great places like Cancun, Mexico? Is there any good thing about this place? Well, there’s so much to see [...]

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Developing a national Emiratisation policy

The emiratisation employee forumto be held on 25th and 26th January at the Fairmont has the theme Private Sector Emiratisation for Economic Prosperity and aims to provide a forum to discuss ways in which successful Emiratisation policies can be developed. It brings together participants from the public and private sectors arganizations.
Through a series of [...]

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Abu Dhabi to lead UAE growth, says analyst

The UAE will emerge from recession in 2010, with virtually all the growth coming from Abu Dhabi. Accoridng from an investment analysis report by Shuaa Capital, Dubai’s economy in set to contract in 2010 – it is a real story of two cities, “said Mahdi Mattar, head of research and chief economist at Shuaa.
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Al Ain taking health and safety seriously

Al Ain municipality is to establish the UAE’s first Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) department for the building and construction sector. Created in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) and under the mbrella of the Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA), this new environmental management system aims to oversee the massive development that is [...]

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International Cycling Cup comes to Abu Dhabi

The Second AUE international Cycling Cup will be held in Abu Dhabi on 23rd January. The 125 km race is organized by the UAE Cycling Federation in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC). It features teams of six riders from each of 19 countries.
The event starts at 11 am on Abu Dhabi’s [...]

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Guidelines for a successful vacation

Vacation here, there, everywhere! What else you can do if you wanted to relax and unwind yourself? There are so many things to consider if you wanted to hide from the very busy metropolitan areas and away from the stressful work and huge pending. Remember that we are only humans after all! We need [...]

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Abu Dhabi New restuarants!

BLUE GRILL STEAKHOUSE. Yas Island has well nigh double the number of very good steak eateries in Abu Dhabi. The Yas Rotana’s candidate is a realistically priced option, with a commendably heartl selection of steaks that are nicely cooked to order – and you do get what you want in terms of bloodiness, for [...]

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Weekend Snapshot: Jebel Hafeet Al Ain, U.A.E

Yikes! I was supposed to share some of the photos I took a week ago from our land cruise in Al Ain at Jebel Hafeet. Its one of the tourist spots you can only see in the beautiful and amazing place of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Actually, I never expect that I can [...]