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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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Dubai Districts: Where To Live. Dubai Creek Harbour
Exploring the areas of Dubai through the eyes of insiders
by Barbara Yakimchuk
11 Apr 2025
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Easter In Dubai: Top Picks For Celebrations
Celebrating Easter in the UAE — from cakes to brunch, with little gifts in between
by Barbara Yakimchuk
10 Apr 2025
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New On STR: Two Podcasts To Listen To This Month
STR has recently launched two new podcasts — what to expect and why they are worth listening to
by Barbara Yakimchuk
9 Apr 2025
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UAE’s Digital Art Landscape: A Virtual Tour
Explore how the UAE embraces digital art, from NFTs to virtual museums
by Barbara Yakimchuk
8 Apr 2025
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Before The Heat Comes: Must-Visit Outdoor Dining Spots
Exploring our favourite outdoor venues for every occasion — before it becomes too hot
by Barbara Yakimchuk
2 Apr 2025
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UAE Cultural Digest: April 2025
Diving into the details of all the must-visit events in art, culture, and music
by Barbara Yakimchuk
28 Mar 2025
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Behind the Screens: How Mobile Game Advertising Works
Diving into the mechanics of game advertising with the help of an expert
by Barbara Yakimchuk
27 Mar 2025
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Best Staycations For Eid: Saudi Arabia Edition
Exploring the best travel options to book for Saudi Arabia — no matter your budget
by Barbara Yakimchuk
25 Mar 2025
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How To Celebrate Eid al-Fitr: Step-by-Step Guide
Diving into the key traditions of the one most expected festival in the Muslim world — Eid al-Fitr
by Barbara Yakimchuk
22 Mar 2025
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Jamal Masarwa: "Becoming a Well-Known Artist Takes Time, But I Have No Plans To Give Up"
Discovering the journey of a Palestinian digital artist — his highs and lows, big wins, and ambitious future plans
by Barbara Yakimchuk
21 Mar 2025
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Shopping In Riyadh: Your Ultimate Guide
Exploring the biggest shopping trends in Saudi Arabia with the best online and offline options
by Barbara Yakimchuk
18 Mar 2025
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Razan Seikaly: “I Have Met So Many Artists Who Deserve To Be Showcased”
The journey of a woman turning her home into a gallery, offering local and international artists a space to be seen
by Barbara Yakimchuk
14 Mar 2025
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Your Must-Listen: Made In The Emirates By Vinyl Souk & 25hours Hotel
Exploring the essence of the new album by Vinyl Souk and 25hours Hotel
by Barbara Yakimchuk
12 Mar 2025
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Getting Pet In Dubai: Your Ultimate Guide
Why the pet trend is growing, where to find one in Dubai, and key owner insights to consider before making a purchase
by Barbara Yakimchuk
11 Mar 2025
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Kuwait’s Shopping Scene: Key Features And Insights
Exploring shopping in Kuwait — why the luxury sector is thriving and traditional souks remain popular?
by Barbara Yakimchuk
8 Mar 2025
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The Ultimate Guide To Charity During Ramadan
How charity works during Ramadan, what can be done, what are the key initiatives to watch out
by Barbara Yakimchuk
7 Mar 2025
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UAE Cultural Digest: March 2025
Immerse in the must-visit art and cultural events this month, infused with the flair of the Ramadan vibe
by Barbara Yakimchuk
5 Mar 2025
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Ice Plunging — a Trend To Stay Or Just Short-Term Hype?
Exploring the benefits of ice bathing, why it is popular in Dubai, and who is embracing this wellness trend
by Barbara Yakimchuk
28 Feb 2025
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Lana Lubany: From a Big Dream To 49 Million Streams
Diving into the story of rising star — Arabic singer and songwriter whose voice bridges the West and the Middle East
by Barbara Yakimchuk
28 Feb 2025
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New On STR: Sikka Festival Music Is Now Streaming
The incredible performances from the Sikka Festival are now online: what to expect and where to find them
by Barbara Yakimchuk
26 Feb 2025