Metals and related concepts were mentioned in various early Vedic age texts in India. The Rigveda already uses the Sanskrit term Ayas (metal). The Indian cultural and commercial contacts with the Near East and the Greco-Roman World enabled an exchange of metallurgic sciences. With six significant ages: Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic, Mesolithic/Neolithic, Bronze Read More…

The freshly baked Lebanese and middle eastern sandwiches and burgers; voluminous display of kunafa, baklawas, and other delicacies; a little section of daily groceries (mostly those items that are required with baked food), and reputation of 48+ years, Lebanon Flower Bakery is undisputed ‘Jack of Baking’ in Abu Dhabi. Their rustic baking style, traditional service, Read More…

Ghaf Tree is a national tree of UAE since 2008, but its importance is decades old. The Ghaf tree is a keystone species having multiple beneficial uses from combating desertification and improving soil fertility in arid environments to being an essential food source, as well as a source of fuel, shelter and medicine for both Read More…

Every Restaurant has a theme to impress diners; some people prefer exclusivity, some restauranteurs believes in simplicity. Teatro strikes a delicate balance between exclusivity and simplicity. Teatro means theatre or stage in Espanol and in Teatro restaurant by Park Rotana – Abu Dhabi, Eastern and Western cuisines takes centre stage. Teatro matches its shoulder with Read More…

It’s almost 1,500 years ago that humans learned to produce Sugar and started using it to create candies and other sweet foods. Before the invention of Sugar, humans always used honey and fruits to please their taste buds, but Sugar turned the sweet eating tradition to another way around. What sweet source readily and unprocessed Read More…

The Amazon is a vast region that spans across eight rapidly developing countries: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana – an overseas territory of France. The Amazon rainforest has long been recognised as a repository of ecological services not only for local tribes and communities but also for the rest Read More…