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

Rent a Wardrobe

Ever thought about renting an outfit for an evening night out, an event or even a job interview? Mamta Arora, founder of Rent a Wardrobe, joined us on the show to explain how the process works.

Are you on track for retirement? 

A majority of us don't think so! Simon Price, Head of Market Management at Zurich Middle East gives sensible advice on how to make sure you achieve your retirement dreams.

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 blog The Mothership. 

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