Afternoons with Helen Farmer

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A laid back look at life in the UAE. Stay up to date with what's happening and where to go with free advice, expert opinion and storytelling which gives an inside scoop in to real life UAE. Calling foodies, culture vultures and people who want answers from our trusted team of engaging experts.

2D AGO

What Ramadan means to Dubai's foodies

Farmers Kitchen was dedicated to Ramadan today, with Sweet Shop founder AJ and What's On Deputy Editor Miles joining us to discuss all things fasting and breaking the fast. We met Raghu Raman, the founder of Café 21, which will shortly open its doors in Dubai with a staff made up of young people with Down Syndrome. And we talked about the end of an era - and the start of a new one - with co-founder of Lime Tree Café, Corrine Bowker. And we talked food on TV, and the impact of THAT new Netflix drop starring Meghan Sussex... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 7m
3D AGO

Women in leadership

Why are less than 10% of top bosses female? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

36 min
4D AGO

Would you stay at The White Lotus?

The TV show is topping the charts – but how is its depiction of luxury travel driving holiday trends? We asked Thea Kearse, founder of Butterfly Social, and Ben Murtaugh, General Manager at Usturiun Luxury Travel. We also turned our attention to the drive to sign up more blood and organ donors in the UAE with kidney transplant recipient Fatima Rashid. And we marked HPV Awareness Day with Dr Rania from Circle Care Clinic and asked – who needs a vaccine, when, and at what age? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 3m
6D AGO

PAIN, PLAY AND PERSONALITIES

Could your personality type determine how you experience pain? We put that to Chronis Pain Recovery Coach Gemma McFall and patient Andy Fieldhouse. Plus, why a 50% drop in outside play is bad news, with Occupational Therapist Adam Griffin. And does an overreliance on AI mean CVs will soon be replaced with personality tests? We asked HR expert Rohini Gill and leadership coach Paul Littlejohn... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 9m
6D AGO

HOW TO DIVORCE

Expert advice on acting from your head, not heart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 8m
FEB 28

FASTING WELL

How to stay healthy and hydrated through the Holy Month See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49 min
FEB 27

AIRPOD AIDE

Could your headphones help you hear? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 min
FEB 26

SOCIAL MEDIA SANITY

From voicenotes to shadowbans, everything you need to make your phone work for you... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

58 min

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A laid back look at life in the UAE. Stay up to date with what's happening and where to go with free advice, expert opinion and storytelling which gives an inside scoop in to real life UAE. Calling foodies, culture vultures and people who want answers from our trusted team of engaging experts.