Jun 16, 2011
King's Recording, open since the 1980s, attracts film and music lovers alike with its wide selection of original materials. Read Article Pause, play, rewind 30 years
Jun 09, 2011
On boards, skates and BMX, young thrill-seekers will do almost anything for the rush, and the approval of their peers at Rage Skatepark. Read Article Best trick is one you walk away from
May 26, 2011
The furnishings and paintwork may look a little tired but this shisha cafe is a haven for its customers who congregate for cards, backgammon and a good cup of tea. Read Article Tea, shisha, and cards among the pursuits at Garden
May 19, 2011
Men and women of all backgrounds and nationalities gather at an outdoor climbing wall. Read Article Off-the-wall way of social climbing
May 12, 2011
An unlikely oasis on the truck road between Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, the cafe is a well kept secret among lorry drivers, labourers, bedu farmers - and the occasional roadtripping family. Read Article Food for the body, food for the soul
May 05, 2011
On Location: Don't be fooled by the expensive cars outside China Mall. Leave the big bucks at home but bring the negotiation skills. Read Article Bargains galore at China Mall - if you can haggle
Apr 28, 2011
Al Ain textiles souq is a well-established centre for coverings of every texture and hue, but the advent of shopping malls is threatening to unravel the traditional way of buying fabrics with which to make clothes. Read Article Material damage at the souq
Apr 07, 2011
On location: New gallery is proving to be a highly popular and productive environment - and not just for artists. Read Article Works in progress at Pavilion Downtown Dubai
Mar 31, 2011
On Location: The club in Oud Metha provides a place for Sudanese expatriates to relax and enjoy the company of their countrymen. Read Article Sudan's expats still club together
