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Visiting the pastel Pinterest-decorated restaurant feels like stepping into a garden. Photo: Josette

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  • Visiting the pastel Pinterest-decorated restaurant feels like stepping into a garden. Photo: Josette

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  • The Guild, a multi-concept dining destination in Dubai, offers 50 per cent discount on Mondays. Photo: The Guild

    Support local: Homegrown UAE restaurants offering discounts

  • Primark Dubai offers clothes for men, women and children, plus beauty and homeware. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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    Primark opens in Dubai: What is on offer and how much does it cost?

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    Inside quiet luxury house Valextra with chief executive Xavier Rougeaux

  • Abu Dhabi’s new Athar Festival will centre on the spirit of family and giving. Getty Images

    Abu Dhabi’s Athar Festival puts giving at heart of Year of the Family

  • Rain and regional conflict have affected flights to and from the UAE. Pawan Singh / The National

    Which flights are suspended or delayed at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports?

  • Some flights could be delayed or postponed as the UAE experiences rain and lightning. Chris Whiteoak / The National

    Adverse weather could affect flights, say Emirates airline and Dubai Airports


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