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• The Roots

Anna Olson: baking brilliance on Festival of Cake's centre stage

From award-winning pastry chef to global TV personality, Anna brings her passion, creativity and baking wisdom to every kitchen she enters

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• The Roots

Chef Zoya Umran: the artist who turns cakes into stories

Edible art celebrating life's sweetest moments

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• The Roots

Dr Susanne Ng: the scientist who makes cakes come alive

From scientist to pastry pioneer, Susanne has redefined chiffon and roll cakes into whimsical 3D masterpieces loved around the world.

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• The Roots

Markus Bohr: Harrods' pastry visionary at Expo City Dubai's Festival of Cake

From redefining the legendary Harrods Food Halls to setting pastry standards across five continents, Markus Bohr brings global flair, innovation and luxury to Dubai

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• The Roots

Flavour, family and fearless creativity with Chef Sarah Alsughayer

From her Abu Dhabi kitchen to TV screens and regional collaborations, Sarah Alsughayer has fast become one of the UAE’s most exciting culinary voices.

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• Urban design & nature

Worms: the underground heroes of a greener planet

Why every city needs a worm farm?

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• The Roots

Nouel Catis: the talent behind Dubai’s sweetest sensation

From viral fame with Dubai Chocolate to redefining Middle Eastern desserts, Nouel Catis is the visionary chef bringing bold creativity and storytelling to every plate.

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• Culture

UAE Flag Day, when everyone lines up behind the nation's flag

Each year on 3 November the United Arab Emirates marks Flag Day - a celebration of unity, pride and gratitude to the nation’s founding leaders.

• Healthy Living
• Urban design & nature

Buzzworthy neighbours: the mighty wildlife making a big impact

They’re tiny, tireless and running the show. Meet them up close in Expo City’s buzzing Pollinator Garden

• Healthy Living
• Health & Sport

The power of a clear mind: a reflection for World Mental Health Day

• Healthy Living
• Healthy Living

Green spaces: nature’s secret therapy

Some of the world’s most forward-thinking urban centres are proving that the real building blocks of tomorrow’s cities might not be steel or stone, but trees.

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• Art & culture

Bronze, bold and built for the future: the secret stories beneath Al Wasl Plaza

When you step into Al Wasl Plaza, your eyes might go straight to the jaw-dropping dome above. But take a glance down and you’ll discover history in bronze, right beneath your feet.

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• Business

Episode 3: How Dubai is redefining global aviation

Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports for 18 years, has been at the heart of Dubai’s rise as a global aviation hub. Discover how he’s shaping the future of travel on the latest episode of *Blueprint*.

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• Art & culture

Art in the city instalations

Explore 11 striking public artworks across Expo City Dubai – where contemporary ideas meet timeless inspiration.

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• Art & culture

Filmy evenings and full-on Bollywood feels

Saanjh Dubai brings the drama to Music Loves Company at Expo City Dubai – in the best way possible.

• Cities in Action
• Urban design & nature

Exploring Dubai’s eco-friendly architecture: top sustainable buildings

Architecture that dares, delivers… and cares

• Blueprint

Episode 2: Shaping the future of cities - part 1

Explore the innovations, ideas and vision shaping tomorrow’s urban landscapes

• Cities in Action
• Business

Your career comeback starts right here

Career breaks don’t have to stall your journey. The newly launched Return to Work Programme at the Women’s Pavilion equips women with the skills, confidence and networks to re-enter the workforce and thrive.

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• Art & culture

Sipping the future: the Sabeel fountains of Expo City Dubai

A modern city rooted in tradition, artfully reimagining how we drink water

• Cities in Action
• Business

Why the way cities buy things could shape the future

It may not sound exciting, but procurement – how cities decide what to purchase and from whom – can fast-track innovation, support local communities and build a more sustainable future. At Expo City Dubai, we're already rewriting the rulebook.

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• Art & culture

5 forces shaping the future of the events industry

Defining the future of the events industry is not just about embracing change; it’s about steering it.

• Healthy Living
• Environment

A Dubai guide to native pollinator gardening - even without a garden

A simple method: the 3 X 3 X 3 system, adapted for our desert home to design a pollinator garden with continuous blooms and minimal confusion

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• Art & culture

The man, the mic, the madness – meet Dylan from Music Loves Company’s Quizioke nights

Every Tuesday Quizioke turns trivia and karaoke into a full-blown entertainment mashup. Throw in a cheeky round of bingo and top-tier prizes and you’ve got Dubai’s most unmissable midweek night out

• Cities in Action
• Urban design & nature

Goats: the ultimate low-tech, high-impact solution

Why every city needs a herd

• Beta
• Technology

The smart cities revolution

How IoT and AI are transforming urban life

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• Art & culture

Meet the Afrobeat alchemist at Music Loves Company

Award-winning Sudanese singer-songwriter, producer and composer Jindi is lighting up the stage at Music Loves Company at Expo City Dubai

• Cities in Action
• Business

Unlocking the free zone advantage

5 Reasons why free zones are shaping the future of work and investment

• Beta
• Technology

Urban testbeds: cities driving innovation

Cities have always been engines of progress, where ideas come to life and transform the way we live, work and play

• Healthy Living
• Urban design & nature

Go wild: 10 reasons to let nature take the lead in your UAE garden

Ditch the chemicals and lean into the wild side. Here’s why letting nature take the reins might just be the best gardening decision you ever make...

• Blueprint

Episode 1: Media, AI and the Expo legacy

Journalist Georgia Tolley unpacks AI, the media’s evolution and how Expo’s legacy is helping to shape Dubai’s future.