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A traditional Gulf platter of spiced rice with meat
Culture

Machboos: The Spiced Rice Dish at the Heart of Gulf Cuisine

Discover the history, ingredients and regional variations of Machboos, the beloved rice dish that brings families together across the Arabian Gulf.
A traditional wooden dhow sailing on Dubai Creek with modern city skyline in background.
Travel

Dhow Cruises on Dubai Creek: A Practical Guide to a Traditional Sailing Experience

Everything you need to know about taking a traditional wooden dhow cruise along Dubai's historic creek, including what to expect, when to go, and how to make the most of the experience.