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Barbara Yakimchuk

Inspired by creative minds to create even more. In love with exploring contrasts and music

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EnvironmentVacation

Must-Visit Glamping Spots In the Middle East

Diving into the details of top glamping spots in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Oman

by Barbara Yakimchuk

20 Dec 2024

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Music

Meet the Holiday Vibe With Sandy Times Xmas Playlist

40 minutes of Christmas and New Year tracks — Sandy Times Radio DJs' selections

by Barbara Yakimchuk

20 Dec 2024

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LifestylePeople

The Perfect Christmas Wishlist: Editorial Edition

Our editorial team shares their top three gifts they would love to find under the Christmas tree

by Barbara Yakimchuk

18 Dec 2024

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FoodDubai

Where To Get Your Plant-Based Meal: Vegan And Vegetarian Spots In Dubai

Diving into the details of Dubai's best vegan and vegetarian dining spots

by Barbara Yakimchuk

12 Dec 2024

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DubaiFestivals

Where To Find Your Perfect Christmas Tree In Dubai

A guide for every budget and style: where to get a Christmas tree

by Barbara Yakimchuk

10 Dec 2024

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Interview

From Corporate Finance To Creative Freedom: The Journey Of Chantal Brocca

Diving into the story of Chantal, who embraces countless roles, from fashion activist to creator and artist

by Barbara Yakimchuk

9 Dec 2024

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DubaiFood

Best Flavours Of Asia: Dubai Must-Visit Spots

From Japanese to Thai cuisine: exploring the features of the best Asian dining spots in Dubai

by Barbara Yakimchuk

7 Dec 2024

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DubaiFashion

Must-Have Jewellery For Your Wishlist: Feelings in Archive

Exploring the message and story behind the brand with its founder Haneen Bader

by Barbara Yakimchuk

5 Dec 2024

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Lifestyle

Interior Picks: Home Fragrances

Exploring unique cents and designs: from candles to incense sticks

by Barbara Yakimchuk

30 Nov 2024

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LifestyleTravel

Plan Your Flight: Top Business Lounges In the Middle East

Discover the key features of business lounges for a truly comfortable flight

by Barbara Yakimchuk

28 Nov 2024

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Restaurants

Doha Dining Must-Visits: From Global To Arabic Cuisine

Discovering Doha’s culinary gems before the Michelin Guide does

by Barbara Yakimchuk

27 Nov 2024

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DubaiFood

Not-So-Hidden Gems Of Dubai: Alba And Bisou

Two dining spots in the heart of Dubai with unique concepts and amazing dishes

by Barbara Yakimchuk

22 Nov 2024

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Books

A Non-Japanese Writer From Japan: Haruki Murakami

Exploring the reasons for Murakami's success and the unique features of his style

by Barbara Yakimchuk

20 Nov 2024

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Health

(De)hydration Guide: What You Need To Know

Exploring what dehydration is, why it happens, and what tools local businesses provide to help prevent it

by Barbara Yakimchuk

18 Nov 2024

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SportDubai

Padel In Dubai: The Best Courts To Play On This Winter

Observe our top picks for the UAE's favourite sport

by Barbara Yakimchuk

15 Nov 2024

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DubaiAttractions

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Futuristic Hotels In MENA

Exploring the most luxurious and futuristic spots in Saudi Arabia and the UAE

by Barbara Yakimchuk

14 Nov 2024

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DubaiEntertainment

Dubai's Best Beach Clubs

From beach gym to gelato party: exploring the unique features of the best Beach Clubs

by Barbara Yakimchuk

8 Nov 2024

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Travel

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Georgia

Exploring the best spots in Tbilisi and beyond: ideal for all types of tourists

by Barbara Yakimchuk

7 Nov 2024

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SharjahArt

Ink and Soul: The Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial

Explore the key themes and objectives of the biggest calligraphy event in the Middle East

by Barbara Yakimchuk

6 Nov 2024

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AttractionsDubai

Dubai’s Unusual Attractions: Go Beyond the Ordinary

Looking at the famous spots from a different angle to truly feel the spirit of Dubai

by Barbara Yakimchuk

4 Nov 2024

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Interview

Searching For Your Inner Child: Interview With Stephany Sanossian

Exploring Stephany's artisting journey, cultural influences, and importance of happiness inside

by Barbara Yakimchuk

1 Nov 2024

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RestaurantsDubai

New Spots: Year-End Openings

Exploring the concepts of Dubai’s most anticipated spots set to open by the end of the year

by Barbara Yakimchuk

30 Oct 2024

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Lifestyle

The Art of Saying “No”

With the help of a psychologist, we explore the reasons behind this issue and ways to cope with it

by Barbara Yakimchuk

29 Oct 2024

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Health

Why Is Dubai a Hub For Sport And Health?

The Sandy Times team shares their sporting experiences in the city

by Barbara Yakimchuk

28 Oct 2024

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Events

Diwali Festival: Journey Into the Festival Of Lights

Diving into the origins of one of the most important Indian Festivals

by Barbara Yakimchuk

26 Oct 2024

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Travel

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Fujairah

Exploring the best places in Fujairah for food and entertainment

by Barbara Yakimchuk

25 Oct 2024

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Abu Dhabi

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Abu Dhabi Gastronomic Tour

Exploring the best dining spots in Abu Dhabi and making our recommendation list

by Barbara Yakimchuk

18 Oct 2024

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Dubai

Dubai's Transport Revolution: Are We Going To Fly?

Exploring Dubai's next steps in transportation development — from capsule trains to flying taxis

by Barbara Yakimchuk

17 Oct 2024

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Beauty

How To Save Your Hair In Humid And Hot Climate

The hacks we have tried ourselves – now we know what we are talking about

by Barbara Yakimchuk

16 Oct 2024

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InterviewPeople

Korean in Dubai: Corporate Socialite. Interview with Suheyee

The story of a girl you know from those reels about corporate life

by Barbara Yakimchuk

10 Oct 2024

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AttractionsSharjah

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Travel To Ghost Town In Sharjah

It is just a 40-minute drive from Dubai, almost entirely swallowed by the sand

by Barbara Yakimchuk

10 Oct 2024

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DubaiSport

Dubai's Dance Studios: From Work Hustle To Dance Hustle

Searching for the best dance studios in Dubai across different styles

by Barbara Yakimchuk

9 Oct 2024

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TravelAttractions

Perfect Weekend Getaway: Travel To Hatta

Get a chance to unwind, with the unique spots of Hatta, just 1.5 hours from Dubai

by Barbara Yakimchuk

3 Oct 2024

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