The National Day of any nation is a day of pride and joy. It is a day when a nation’s strength is celebrated by the unity of its people, and serves as an important reminder of a shared national identity. For nations that have known the yoke of colonial rule, it is a day where first independence is remembered. The United Arab Emirates, just like most other nations, has a national day. Back in the day, it was the British Protectorate Treaties that ruled this nation. On the 2nd of December 1971, the UAE for the first time was formally nationalized from these treaties and from this point on, the nation began functioning under its own jurisdiction, and eventually unified the different Emirates in to …

Ladies be prepared, the life and Style Show is gearing up once again to give you the largest and most exciting lifestyle event in not just in the UAE but in the whole of the Middle East as well. With an array of exciting tips, shows and items in everything that makes an excellent homemaker and much more; now ladies both working and stay at home will feel like the goddess of their little kingdoms. For the Gents there is a whole heap of the latest gadgets and Gizmos and related shows and contests which will keep them thoroughly entertained throughout. With such diverse and interesting events line up for both the ladies and the Men and even the younger generation, the life and style …

All of you who love to groove to the rhythm, the largest, and craziest dance festival is coming to you live on the 13th of December 2013. Head to the amazing city of Abu Dhabi to be a part of the Creamfields and prepare to have your mind blown off! Like with every event in the UAE, the Creamfields is full of life and spirit and brings about the craziest rhythms you can ever imagine. Music producers of favorite dance tunes from around the world all come to the single most happening dance event; the Creamfield. Once you start rocking here, there is certainly no stopping! The Creamfields boasts a tenure that spans over 20 years and each year in the star-spangled world of show …

The Abu Dhabi Corporate Games can without a doubt be called the Olympics of the Corporate World. Several companies take part in an array of different sports showing their sportsmanship and team effort. This in turn strengthens the bond of staff members within the company and serves as a platform to get to know the other companies and their staff members at a more casual level. Lasting friendships are created through this fun and entertaining weekend. The Abu Dhabi Corporate Games is certainly an event waited for in the calendar. Companies create their best teams by training and gearing staff members to do their best and bring the cup back home – in this case to the company. The spirit at these games is unbeatable …

Spring is the time that Guangzhou is at its best. The flower festival in the province, the largest show of fresh flowers in Asia, usually takes place three days prior to the annual Spring Festival holidays in February. The extension of the 2013 flower festival to 18 days well after the Spring Festival is an indication of its popularity. As the holiday spirit is in the air this is the time that everyone takes to the streets to have fun and enjoy a fabulous collection of flowers and plants in all sorts of arrangements. Red lanterns festoon city streets, flower fairs proliferate all over the province and a carnival like atmosphere prevails everywhere. People throng the flower shows to enjoy the electric atmosphere, innovative flower …

Known for its pristine sun drenched beaches and exciting water sports, the island of Sri Lanka offers the perfect coastal getaway. This enchanting tropical paradise providing many exciting experiences that take you on a unique journey of discovery, as you learn more about the country’s rich cultural and natural heritage as well. A great destination to visit the whole year through, Sri Lanka is also an ideal place to herald in the New Year. Spending the 31st of December on the coast is well worth experiencing and one of the best locales to do so is in Negombo. Located along the West Coast, Negombo is conveniently situated near the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake making it a great base for those entering and leaving the …