Tag Archives: National Day

U.A.E. Turns 40 and We Celebrate it the Emirati Way

Posted on December 2, 2011 by nadia
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This is not your regular biryani. This isn’t even the regular machboos or Fogat Diyay—a traditional rice and chicken dish that’s popular throughout the Gulf—that you eat in a restaurant. This, ladies and gentlemen, is the fogat diyay cooked by an Emirati … Continue reading →

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A Piece of Cake

Posted on December 12, 2010 by nadia
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… free for everyone who came at Al Majaz park in Sharjah. Masood and I took a piece each;  it was more than enough. But there were some who took several plates full of the cake to feed their children,  … Continue reading →

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How to Decorate Your Car for National Day

Posted on December 7, 2010 by nadia
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Or maybe not. Next day the police were busy stopping them, asking them to remove the stickers. Pictures courtesy of my beautiful sister, Sanaf. Oh, and the first prize winner for the best car decoration competition …  

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