Abu Dhabi Week catches up with Formula 1 safety car driver Bernd Mayländer ahead of the final race of the season. How did you start driving the F1 safety car? The AMG Safety Car has been in...
Day in the life
Yas Marina Circuit’s chief medical officer, Dr Sean Petherbridge, tells Abu Dhabi Week why the Yas Marina Circuit is one of the safest in the world. Day-to-day, Dr Sean Petherbridge, is a...
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When Rachael Pilling first started her training to become a midwife, she had no idea just how much the job entailed. Now, ten years later, she’s still seeing expectant mothers through with a steady...
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It’s little wonder Titus Earle and his jazz ensemble Cool’s the Rule are so popular – his musical credentials reach back to his earliest days. “I started learning the piano from my...
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We had to run fast to catch up with Eduarda Silveira, sales and leasing consultant for Better Homes. When Eduarda Silveira arrived in Abu Dhabi a year and a half ago, she knew that she’d one...
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Syrian born textile design icon Omar Ponsot is in most (if not all) of the little black books held by fashion conscious sheikhas and locals in the UAE. Local or not, if you’ve got a little...
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As soon as Mouza al Mansoori heard about the opportunity to be a cultural guide at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, she knew it was the perfect role. Five months into the job, she loves sharing her country...
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It's not all play and no work for Abu Dhabi City Golf Club head golf professional Steve Johns, as Abu Dhabi Week discovers To some people it would seem that Steve Johns has the perfect job –...
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It’s no secret that the number of planes coming in and out of the capital has increased dramatically in recent years – Kieran O’Hare explains how a day in the life of an air traffic controller...
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One reason people find the UAE such a great place to raise children is thanks to the prevalence of domestic helpers like Irien Fernando. Though some nannies have a rougher lot than others, many –...
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