Every weekday afternoon, Helen Farmer will help you to navigate the highs and lows of 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. 

Listen to Helen Farmer every weekday afternoon from 2pm - 5pm

Latest from Helen

Change Your Mindset Change Your Life

Javaria Malik was born with a life threatening chronic illness known as spinal muscular atrophy, which means even the simple movement of getting up off a chair is challenging.

Today she is a life coach and shares how she has come to accept her condition by changing her mindset.

How can I leave?

Lawyer Ludmila Yamalova has advice for any domestic employer who wants to leave their job but can't.

Helen's Interviews & Highlights

Helen Farmer

A BBC-trained broadcast journalist and mum of two young daughters, Helen Farmer juggles a career in broadcasting and blogging with cleaning cereal off the ceiling. She has worked in publishing and radio in Dubai for more than a decade, and is an award-winning journalist, known for her honest (perhaps too honest…) take on living, working and parenting, through her social media platform. 

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