Dec 3, 2018
Thabet Al Qaissiyeh is a 36-year old entrepreneur who runs a family business. Two years ago he decided to build a space observatory on the family farm in the Abu Dhabi desert. He is now working with one of the most prestigious universities in the world on a space program.
In this episode you will hear about: stargazing;...
Sep 15, 2018
As a child, Talal Salem Al Sabiri, now a
40-year old poet from the emirate of Sharjah, used to go to the sea
with his father for diving and fishing trips. Those moments still
inspire him today. His beginnings as a poet started with music,
playing oud with his brothers, and later playing with words and
rhythms.
In this...
Jul 15, 2018
Hanady Al Hashmi, 31, discovered a passion for mountains and mountaineering five years ago, after starting to hike through... the desert. Since then she has climbed four of the world’s Seven Summits - the highest peaks of each continent, switching between Abu Dhabi's heat and sandstorms, and icy weather on the world's...
Jun 1, 2018
Jalal Luqman’s name is known today both locally and internationally. But his journey to becoming the UAE’s first digital artist in the 1990s was not a walk in the park. Although his passion for computers and art showed at a very young age, reality forced him to make other professional choices first. After a dramatic...