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Crafty Kidz

Once upon a time there was a woman who owned an independent bookshop called The Shop Around the Corner. That woman was Meg Ryan’s character Kathleen Kelly in You’ve Got Mail. When Amiri Gandhi saw the film, she knew she …

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Take the plunge

You don’t have to be a hotel guest or member to enjoy the capital’s beach and health clubs. Enjoy a day out with these day passes   SPLASH AND SPLURGE   Hiltonia The Corniche-based beach club at Hilton Abu Dhabi …

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The year of the goat

On 19th February 2015, Chinese people around the world will ring in 4713, the year of the goat Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in Chinese culture. The eve marks the start of a new year – each …

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We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo

Abu Dhabi Week treated Layla Al-Jenaibi and her two and a half year old twin boys, Luke and Jake, to a day at Emirates Park Zoo. But what did they make of it? Was it easy to get there? The …

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Appykids: Digital learning made fun

A UAE-based company is promoting quality educational content for kids in the region through digital platforms Almost everything is available at the touch of a button. This growing phenomenon has spawned application software, or apps – programs designed to run …

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Little people, big fun

Abu Dhabi Week checks out what’s on offer for kiddies in the capital From children’s play areas in malls to a child-only cinema, there’s always something new in town for little ones. For parents looking to provide their children with …

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A decade of champions

Abu Dhabi Golf Club is set to host the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship for the tenth year running – and this year will be the most challenging contest yet One-off concerts, exhibitions and Broadway shows pass through Abu Dhabi …

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For the love of science

  Abu Dhabi Science Festival promises to fire the imagination of children across the emirate Since its inception in 2011, the Abu Dhabi Science Festival (ADSF) has been a real success, presenting interactive exhibitions, shows and workshops to the public …

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Do the robot

One edutainment centre is on a mission to change the way children think about learning   From R2D2 and C-3PO to interactive dog toys and vacuum cleaners, robots are all around us. Robotics has become a modern addition to curriculums …

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Family frolics

  Abu Dhabi Week takes a closer look at the jam-packed event of all things active at Zayed Sports City’s The Big Weekend Abu Dhabi is teeming with sports enthusiasts. From footy fanatics to water polo pros, the capital is …

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