The mood is starting to shift in the UAE towards the summer mindset. As we get ready to holiday, we should perhaps take a minute to think about
Culture and Arts: Putting Abu Dhabi on the Map
I sat down with Lizz Totton, Culture and Arts Editor for Time Out Abu Dhabi to have coffee while discussing all things culture in the capital city. Paul
Buyer Beware: Fake Online Degrees
By Dean Hoke How valuable is your education? How valuable is education to the UAE? The answer to both? Priceless. In 2010, UAE Vision 2021 was launched
Tamakkan: Advancing Women and Pushing Boundaries
Tamakkan hosts AmCham’s Women Achieve Anniversary (From L-R) Gillian Arnott, Business Development Manager, Northrop Grumman, Theresa F. Weber, Executive Director, AmCham Abu Dhabi and Sana Bagersh, Chair, AmCham Abu Dhabi
Initiatives on Women, Poetry, and Film
What exciting times we live in – culturally and creatively! In this issue of Tempo you’ll learn about a few initiatives that are close to my heart – one is
How to Choose Friends
By Nisma Hamid Instagram: nismahamid Making acquaintances is easy, but making real friends is quite a bit harder. Especially for young people. So for all my fellow adolescents out
Art Across Cultures: A Chat With Jeremy Jewett, Cultural Affairs Officer, US Embassy Abu Dhabi
Home for Jeremy is beautiful Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, a great little city that is a quintessential American town on the shores of Lake Winnebago. I sat down for
March Madness
Whoever came up with the expression “March Madness” must have been someone who’d experienced Tempo’s busy craziness. There are so many things happening around us this month –
‘Majlis’
In the Arab world the ‘majlis’ is synonymous with discussion and debate. Today the global majlis is redefined by the internet – and its amplification of geography and reach