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A Trip to The Empty Quarter with Mohammad Ahli
‘Dangerous paths take you to beautiful places’- a motto that Emirati photographer and adventurer Mohammed Ahli lives by .
Saud Al Matrooshi... The first Emirati chef in the world’s largest flight catering kitchen
"My dream was to become a pilot and travel around the world.. I did not become a pilot, but my dishes today are .
Abdullah Al Hossam: Success Is A Decision
The turning point in Abdulla Al Hossam’s life was when he failed at high school; he isolated himself from people, felt .
Journey to Eastern Mangroves With Mohammed Ahli
‘I have loved adventure and challenges since childhood,’ says Emirati photographer and adventurer, Mohammed Ahli, who .
'Hole in the wall' diving deep in the depths of Fujairah - Saleh Al Dhouri
If you have only known UAE for its mesmerising skyscrapers and red sand dunes, then you are missing out on the .
The most peculiar museums from around the world
If you’ve never went on a fun trip to a museum, we’ve got you covered! From a museum dedicated to blood sucking .
A trip to Hatta with Mohammed Ahli
These geological formations may look like something from out of this world, but a closer look at these images will show .
Zaki Nusseibeh: Tolerance is deeply imbedded in the Emirati culture
His Excellency Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State, described tolerance as the genetic code of Emiratis, stressing that .
Want to exercise in Dubai without high costs?
Nothing is more fun for sports enthusiasts than different ways to play their hobbies at low costs or free of charge. .
The sea is my sweet life! - Fisherman Eissa Al Falasi
Bound to the sea, angler Eissa Al Falasi is proud of the career he’s been working at since six years of age. The Dubai .
Dubai Internet City celebrates it's 20th anniversary
Dubai Internet City (DIC), one of the largest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) business parks in the .
How countries are cutting down waste
According to plastic statistics by the United Nations “The Ocean Conference”, around 100,000 marine animals and one .
Journey to Jebel Jais with Mohammed Ahli
‘If a person is determined to attain something in life, then nothing can prevent him from achieving it, despite .
Strange laws around the world
Many unusual laws exist around the globe; some are so strange that it’s hard to believe they’re necessary or even real! .
Dubai based bikers cross European borders to mark the Year of Tolerance
Firmly believing that tolerance is a mentality and way of life, two astounding Emirati business owners carried the UAE .
Why are oddly satisfying videos so pleasing?
Oddly satisfying videos can be found all over social media platforms. From Youtube to Twitter and Instagram, people .
Camel soap named after Dubai areas
Dubai and its astonishing beauty gained pure affection from South African Stevie Lomas. The heritage and culture of the .
The young and inspiring Arab gymnastics champion: Ayat Al Hasan
Ayat Al Hasan is a young gold medalist and rhythmic gymnastics champion in Abu Dhabi, named and most commonly known as .
Dreams Made Real in Dubai’s Sky
Greg Shelton is a tandem instructor at Skydive Dubai. He finds passion in helping people feel the thrill of sky diving .
Island changes nationality twice a year
Pheasant island is the only spot on Earth that changes its nationality twice a year. It is located in the Bidasoa River .
Self-parking Shoes!
Nissan has introduced self-parking slippers: A traditional yet a smart Japanese hotel offers super comfortable rooms .
Watch this if you think acting is easy
Some people believe that being an actor is an easy job, but actually, some actors risk their lives in some scenes, .
Flying high: Training birds to roam
From a very young age, the 15-year-old Hamad Al Bahari has always had a special relationship with birds, specifically .
Al Khawaneej: The Coffee Center
With so many different flavours, recipes and ways to prepare, coffee is rightly considered a culture of its own. Here .
Private schools in Dubai... Seeking to bring out global students
Most private schools in the emirate have a clear vision and policy on the importance of having a global and highly .
What you don’t know about old Dubai
In this video, we are highlighting some historical facts of life in old Dubai, based on Emirati writer Abdul Ghaffar .
Leila AlMaeena .. Embracing Happiness
‘I knew from the time I was very little that I wanted to do something that was against the trend,’ confesses Dubai- .
If a dog bites you… Don’t panic!
If a dog bites you in Dubai, bare in mind that Dubai municipality and health authorities require dog owners to get .
Japan is home to the most bizarre cafe's
In Japan, you'll find a variety of cafés, each one with a certain theme. There are cats, owls cafés, and a café where .
Unwind Café… a unique board game café in the UAE
“Unwind” is a specialty board game café opened in Dubai by Vaihundan Paramalingam, his sister Hamsa Paramalingam and .
History of horse racing
Her Royal Highness Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and .
Fatima Al Raqbani: Dreams of leading an orchestra at Dubai Opera
The sky is the limit for this 8-year-old Emirati talented powerhouse, who dreams of leading an orchestra at Dubai Opera .
Social media users take the lonely road
A sample study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh has revealed that using social media for more than two hours .
Future of Education: Smart Learning
In today’s technologically advanced climate, ‘smart learning’ is a key component that is driving the future of .
3D sculptures to treasure forever
Over the years, Marnie Turnor’s extended family has collected casts of their children’s hands that the Australian .
Spacecraft Cemetery
Space age began on October 4, 1957, with the launch of the first Russian satellite Sputnik 1. Since then, countries .
Asha Ramshandani: Dubai inspired us to start our educational project for children
“We’re grateful for living in this city, which gave us the impetus to fulfil our dreams”. With those words, Asha .
The story of the Chinese Pagoda House in Dubai
At the end of Al Wasl Road in Dubai is this incredible Chinese-inspired house. It stands out from the rest of the .
Dubai Metro is the world's longest driverless metro network, and more facts!
As Dubai Metro celebrates its 10th anniversary, we bring you a number of facts you may not know about Dubai Metro. .
Facts about Dubai Metro, the world's longest driver-less metro network
As Dubai Metro celebrates its 10th anniversary, we bring you a number of facts you may not know about Dubai Metro. .
Mohammed Bin Thani: an exceptional guild in Dubai
Meet Mohammed Bin Thani, an Emirati blogger believes that we should never cut ties with our past, because our past and .
Dubai Metro turns 10 today
Marking Dubai Metro’s 10th anniversary l, Dubai Post took two Emirati men on their first metro ride to experience one .
Dubai Metro turns 10 today
Marking Dubai Metro’s 10th anniversary l, Dubai Post took two Emirati men on their first metro ride to experience one .
Welcome school!
Going back to school is still a happy moment for students as they bear warm feelings towards getting new books and .
Tips for Dubai’s new school year
The new school year in Dubai is upon us, so the roads will be getting busier and the supermarkets definitely crazier on .
Do you need a digital detox?
If you can’t seem to find any time for yourself, you may be too into the digital realm. If you also find yourself .
Is Google watching you?
It's no secret, and Google isn’t shy about admitting the fact that it knows a lot about its users. The tech giant .
Is Google watching you?
It's no secret, and Google isn’t shy about admitting the fact that it knows a lot about its users. The tech giant .
Happiness is a Chemical
Dopamine is a chemical produced in the brain and it affects many sensations and behaviors. It plays a key role in the .
Ramu Sunar: Respect comes before money
Money is not everything for the young Nepalese Ramu Sunar. The respect and appreciation which he receives is a reward .
Ramo Sonar: Respect comes before money
Money is not everything for the young Nepalese Ramo Sonar. The respect and appreciation which he receives is a reward .
Strange customs
When travelling to a new country, you may face situations that seem easy to deal with, but if you are unaware of their .
Lungs of the planet
The Amazon rainforest is burning at record rates. Satellite images spotted the smoke that blotted out the sun in Sao .
Work less but do more?
A new study suggests that the standard 8 hour work day isn’t way to get the most out of your workforce. In fact, most .
How to make your smartphone less stressful
It’s easy to laugh it off as a first world problem, but when we’re picking up smart phones about 150 times a day the .
The most annoying things about air travel!
Everyone loves a holiday, but most people don’t look forward to the flight. Here are the most annoying things other .
This Is Who I Am : Mustafa Fahmi
Could you be depressed without even knowing? This isn’t shocking to me. After all, depression is the disease of the .
Weird ways to pay around the world
Most people have stopped carrying large amounts of money but could we be seeing the end of cash and credit cards or .
Dubai’s super fit chef
Emirati chef Khaled Al Saadi operates KRUST, serving grilled cheese sandwiches from The Hub at Emirates Towers on .
Parmar... three generations and six decades in Dubai
Pitamber Nagji Parmar came to Dubai from India in 1956. Life in the emirate back then was difficult, however, Parmar .
My Friend is an Alien!
Scientists think that people's reaction to the existence of aliens will not be as negative as sci-fi movies have .
Why does rain smell so good?
It doesn’t rain very often in the UAE, but one of the best things about it when it does is that almost indescribable .
Keep Window Shades Open On Plane
Plane passengers are often exposed to unclear requests from the cabin crew, like the window shade must be kept open. CN .
What is the day of Arafa?
What do you know about the day of Arafa? It’s the ninth day of the Islamic calendar month of Dhu'l-Hijjah and .
An Honored Islamic Tradition.. Crafting The Holy Kaaba’s Cover “Kiswah”
Using pure silk and threads made of silver and plated gold, Abdullah Khalid have been crafting the Holy Kaaba’s cover .
What’s the happiest minute of the day?
3:25pm, say researchers. Find out why, and what other high and low points there are in the day, by watching our video. .
Beware of heat exhaustion
Heat exhaustion is an illness that can occur when a person exposes to high temperatures, and it often is accompanied by .
Italian Social Club: Multiple cultures on the land of tolerance
“Mixed cultures and close friendships among different nationalities. This is what happens in Dubai,” says Villarreal de .
Italian Social Club: Multiple cultures on the land of tolerance
“Mixed cultures and close friendships among different nationalities. This is what happens in Dubai,” says Villarreal de .
Big cats of Instagram: Pakistani elite's love of exotic wildlife
Bilal Mansoor Khawaja beams as he runs his palms over the ivory coat of a white lion, one of thousands of exotic .
Fatima Al Raqbani: Dreams of leading an orchestra at Dubai Opera
The sky is the limit for this 8-year-old Emirati talented powerhouse, who dreams of leading an orchestra at Dubai Opera .
Jonathan.. the oldest land living creature on Earth
Jonathan is the oldest land living creature on earth. The 186-year-old tortoise arrived at St. Helena Island in 1882, .
What is Karma?
Karma means work or deed; whatever you do in this world, there would be reaction to it. It is like Newton’s law: for .
Bridge of love in Dubai
“The Yard” bridge in Dubai, Al Khawaneej, is a place where people hang their locks and throw the keys in the water to .
How cloud seeding brings rain to the UAE
Every time it rains here, you probably hear people talking about “cloud seeding”. But do you know what cloud seeding .
A tree gives lovers hope for marriage
A 500-year-old oak tree is said to bring lovers luck to get married. These days, people from all over the world are .
The world in Van Gogh's eyes
The movie "Loving Vincent" was nominated in 2018 at the the Oscars as the first hand-drawn animated film to tell the .
Female fish mongers back in Dubai
"When I enter the fish market in Dubai, I feel like I'm back in the beautiful past." This is how the Emirati Fatima .
Dubai: Vegan Friendly
Veganism has exploded in 2018 with more and more people choosing to avoid meat, dairy and other animal products like .
VR program helps dementia patients regain lost memories
British entrepreneurs developed a virtual reality program to help patients regain some of their lost memories. The .
What's inside a rubber duck?
Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology cut open a rubber duck and other water toys .
What you don’t know about old Dubai
In this video, we are highlighting some historical facts of life in old Dubai, based on Emirati writer Abdul Ghaffar .
Fabio Silveria : passion for dolphins
Since childhood, he had a dream to grow up and become a marine mammal specialist. And he was lucky to be able to .
Japan is home to the most bizarre cafe's
In Japan, you'll find a variety of cafés, each one with a certain theme. There are cats, owls cafés, and a café where .
Cats Or Owls Café, Anyone?
In Japan, you'll find a variety of cafés, each one with a certain theme. There is are cats, owls cafés, and a café .
Sleep well to avoid Alzheimer’s
A study published by JAMA Neurology journal revealed a link between sleep disturbances and becoming diagnosed with .
Make right decisions with these Six Thinking Hats
Constructive methods of thinking have always been of interest to many psychologists and philosophers, as it raises the .
6 different ways to travel
We all love traveling, to see and visit new places. We suggested a number of destinations you might like to visit, but .
Abdullah Al Hossam: Success Is A Decision
The turning point in Abdulla Al Hossam’s life was when he failed at high school; he isolated himself from people, felt .
The world is facing another mass extinction era
Scientists have warned that nature is facing a mass extinction of animals, for the first time since the extinction of .
Al-Fateh Al-Toum: I grew up with Dubai
I am proud to have witnessed all of Dubai’s development within the past 37 years,’ says Al-Fateh Al-Toum, a Sudanese .
What are the best beaches in the world I can visit this summer?
The temperatures in Dubai are soaring, and your thoughts might be turning to a summer vacation. So – what are the best .
What are some facts about coffee in the UAE?
Where do you go for coffee in UAE? Starbucks, Costa or a more specialised Arabic coffee shop? Coffee is one of the .
What would a day on Mars be like?
There has been so much fascination with Mars for the longest time. With several robotic missions and explorations done .
Tolerance in the UAE existed before the union
The UAE is home to more than 200 nationalities of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds who are living and working .
Yousef Al Burai: This Is My Innovation Journey
When he was a kid, he used to disassemble the parts of his toys to check how they were made, he would then try to .
Five countries where people live longer
According to the United Nations' 2017 World Happiness Report, people in these countries live longer than the worldwide .
Tolerance in the UAE existed before the union
The UAE is home to more than 200 nationalities of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds who are living and working .
Things to put in your suitcase for vacation
All summer long, Dubai Post is giving you tips and advice for the perfect getaway! Today – what things should you put .
This was once the tallest building in Dubai
It is only 15 floors, but the Toyota Building at the 1st interchange of Sheikh Zayed Road was once the tallest thing on .
