Now playing Next Partner content Easy rider: "It's satisfaction...you fix it and give it a life again.” PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI
Now playing Next Partner content Dubai: A new global hub for cruise shipping PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI We are at Port Rashid for the launch of one of the world’s biggest cruise ships and take a look at the newly built Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal. 17/01/2022
Now playing Next Partner content How Dubai is helping to drive the business travel recovery PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Explore examines the efforts underway in Dubai to revitalise the travel sector in the wake of the pandemic. 10/01/2022
Now playing Next Partner content Sporting COVID comeback: Dubai leads the way in hosting major sporting events PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Sporting events around the world have been postponed or cancelled due to COVID-19. But as tournaments start to return, what does it take to host them? Focus heads to Dubai to find out how organisers there have been coping with the challenges thrown up by the pandemic. 06/01/2022
Now playing Next Experiences My reverse culture shock: Returning to the UK after a decade in Dubai What happens when you return ‘home’ after living abroad for several years? 30/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Christmas desert: how Dubai celebrates the festive season PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI From a skydiving Santa, to sleighs on water, in this episode of Postcards we find out how people in Dubai are getting wrapped up in the holiday spirit. 21/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Alicia Keys says new album is a ‘homecoming’ PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI The 15 time Grammy award winning artist is launching her new album Keys at an immersive concert in Dubai 16/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content How can therapy involving horses help people with disabilities? PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve, the largest unfenced nature reserve in the UAE, is offering those with disabilities free equestrian therapy sessions. Improved posture isn’t the only benefit disabled riders experience – there are mental benefits too. 15/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content What is an NFT? PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Sci-tech looks at the rapidly growing industry of NFTs and why some are selling for millions. 13/12/2021
Now playing Next Culture news Norway's Magnus Carlsen takes home fifth World Chess Championship Bonafide Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen retained his world class chess title as he recorded a fourth win over Russian challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi. 13/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content This snowboard maker is using solar energy from the desert to go green PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Dubai isn't known for its snow-capped slopes, but one of the world’s leading board manufacturers has set up shop on the edge of an arid desert and for good reason. 10/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content The women making history racing camels in Dubai PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Camel racing can be traced back to the seventh century in the United Arab Emirates. Fast-forward to 2021 and a group of women are making history in the world of camel racing. 08/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content How Dubai’s strategic location is serving start-ups PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Offering both airports and seaports, Dubai’s infrastructure and location between east and west make it a strategically sound base for import and export industries, which is why Squat Wolf founders Wajdan Gul and Anam Khalid chose to start their business and establish headquarters in Dubai 08/12/2021
Now playing Next Work UAE becomes first Gulf state to introduce 4.5 day working week The government said it would “boost productivity and improve work-life balance” as the country aims to improve its competitiveness. 07/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Dubai celebrates the UAE’s Golden Jubilee anniversary PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI The UAE’s National Day celebrations this year are particularly significant as they signal 50 years since the Emirates were founded. 02/12/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Oxtail Fried Rice: A taste of chef Alexander Smalls’ African heritage PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Oxtail fried rice is one of Smalls’ favourite dishes. He doesn’t follow a rigid recipe, but rather creates a slightly different version each time he makes it – often with leftovers. 29/11/2021
Now playing Next Sport A day of firsts on day 3 of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam A day of firsts on day 3 of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 28/11/2021
Now playing Next Sport Big names star in Day 2 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2021 Day 2 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam saw some of the biggest names in judo on the tatami. Some big wins and even some new faces... 27/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Aviation industry focuses on sustainability and innovation at Dubai Airshow PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Dubai Airshow is the largest aerospace event to be held since the pandemic. Discover how the industry is recovering and how technology is pushing it towards a more sustainable future. 24/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Discover Dubai's Viking baguette meeting everyone's bread kneads PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI Meet Magnus Ericsson, co-founder of Viking Bageri and engineer turned master baker now selling some of the best baguettes in Dubai. 23/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Diwali was celebrated in Dubai with feasts and fireworks PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI With a population of 2.75 million Indians equalling 27.49% of the UAE’s population, the Indian community represents the country’s largest demographic. Diwali – India’s biggest and brightest holiday celebration, the festival of lights – is a major event on the Dubai calendar. 19/11/2021
Now playing Next Work Recruitment is a post-pandemic headache, admits Emirates' Tim Clark Aviation was hard hit by stifled passenger demand during COVID, with airlines cancelling routes and reducing staff. The rebound is proving difficult. 18/11/2021
Now playing Next Work Aviation warned it must try harder to recruit women into top jobs Gender equality in senior roles within the aviation industry is a problem that must be solved, said a leading group for women in the workplace. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Bone selection is key to a good bowl of Pho PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI The key to a good pho is apparently in the broth. In the north, the bones used to create the broth are not roasted. As a result, the broth is less brown in colour. Lily explained that the bone choice for the broth is essential and can dramatically improve the taste of the dish. 17/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Dubai Expo 2020 welcomes visitors at the largest cultural gathering in the world PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI For six months, Dubai Expo 2020 will offer visitors thousands of events and exploratory experiences at the 4 square km site. The different districts such as the Sustainability Pavilion, the Mobility, and Opportunity districts promise to inspire visitors to preserve and protect the planet. 16/11/2021
Now playing Next Mobility The Flying V: The futuristic aircraft set to revolutionise air travel Engineers at a Netherlands university are quietly planning a revolution in air travel, starting with the futuristic design of a new aircraft. 16/11/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Discover Africa on a plate at Expo 2020 Dubai PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI At Expo 2020 Dubai, countries from around the world will showcase their national dishes, giving visitors the opportunity to taste traditional and specialised cuisines from more than 200 different outlets. Perhaps the most underrated cuisine currently making an impact is from Africa. 15/11/2021