Musafir In The City

Anna Roberts is looking at the post summer craze of Juice Detox's and speaking with Rashi Chowdhary a Nutritionist who completed an intensive 5-year degree course in human nutrition at S.N.D.T Women’s University, Mumbai, India. Her Nutrition advice and program encourage sensible whole food balanced diet plans. No fad diets, starvation or other scary short cuts. Rashi is a believer of old-school dietary discipline. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Join Anna Roberts as she explores the Sharjah Museums Authority. To understand more of the work they do, she met with Manal Ataya - Director-General of the Authority in her office, to hear more about what her role is and the work they do since being established in 2006. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Verse Collective is one of the first co-working space, hostel and hotel and social enterprise in Sri Lanka. It’s the brain child of ex UAE residents and husband and wife team Jeremy Klynsmith and Peni Wick, who wake to the gentle sound of waves lapping the shoreline in front of their hotel every morning. The South African couple, who opened the doors of their hotel and co-work space, Verse Collective, in early December 2017 have a shared dream — using business and creativity as a vehicle to help others — is the culmination of years of soul searching to discover what it means for them to live a successful life. Jeremy takes Anna through how they packed up everything in the UAE and bought their dream to life in the south of Sri Lanka. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Imagine quitting your job in the bustling city and moving to a tropical island to spend your days roaming through rainforests and swimming in clear blue waters on unspoilt beaches. Thats the reality for Rupert and his wife who left London 12 years ago and created a beautiful, working cinnamon plantation of 25 acres in the south of the island of Sri Lanka, just inland from Weligama. Anna Roberts sat down with Rupert, who in his very english ways made her cup of tea, and heard more about what drew them to this island paradise. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

It’s where trade winds carried legendary explorers like Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta past soaring southern cliffs on some of history's most celebrated nautical journeys. Today's episode takes us to Cape Weligama in Sri Lanka which has become the most celebrated among the islands beach resorts, along its palm-fringed shores. Anna tours the property then hops in the kitchen for a one on one lesson on Sri Lankan cuisine. http://www.resplendentceylon.com/capeweligama/dining/ Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Mental Health issues are a rapidly rising epidemic, especially amongst university students. Fortunately, technology as well as books have been quick to catch up. From in depth novels on complex issues to coping strategies, there’s a title to address every aspect. But which is right for you? Iman Ben Chaibah joins Anna to chat through her favorite titles. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

The concept of grooming has grown to become an important part of men’s ever-changing lifestyle, from face creams and cleansers that fight ageing, to hair gels and waxes. Today, it's a billion dirham industry and to find out more, Anna sat down with UAE based celebrity makeup artist, #AngeliqueTurner. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Boutique fitness studios are on the rise the world over, including here in the UAE. They offer a premium service for a premium price. So why are people still choosing boutique studios over traditional gyms? Anna Roberts chats to Ivana Bruic of Motion Cycling to understand this billion dirham business. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Emirati product designer and the curator of UAE Design Stories - A exhibition highlighting some of the brightest Emirati talents. Anna Roberts sat with Khalid in his workshop to hear about the future of UAE designers and how he's calling for more men to be involved. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Social Media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have become part in parcel of out lives both personally and professionally and with it there’s been a rise in Digital Marketing. Essentially, creating content for these online platforms and measuring clicks, views and engagement. Pretty straight forward, right?. But what about the aspects of social media that you can’t measure? Dark Social is what it’s called and Ashley Cadzow is breaking down what this means for you the user and the brands you buy from. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

With huge developments happening globally with media giants, Anna sat down with Ankit Ojha of Cinema Elite to understand what this means for us, the consumer. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Anna Roberts is talking to Pallavi Dean - Design Director of Pallavi Dean Interiors who is responsible for designing some of Sharjah’s most beloved venues including Sheraa, Shababeek and most recently Al Rawi. Learn how this Sharjah girl has taken her design view point to the world and her unique approach to creating memorable spaces. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

With huge developments happening globally with media giants, Anna sat down with Ankit Ojha of Cinema Elite to understand what this means for us, the consumer. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Andrea Bailey joins Anna Roberts to talk about the most luxurious spa destinations of 2018. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

How do brands manage the fallout when an Instagram Star causes a faux pas? Ashley Cadzow of Sunday explains. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Crossfit Athlete Sheikha Al Qasimi gets real about body image and marketing in women's health and fitness. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Tania Lodi is a #Girlboss - an entrepreneur, trend setter and redefining what tea houses should look like for the next generation. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

International Celebrity Make-Up Artist Angelique Turner runs through her picks of favorite products for all occasions and skin types. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio Dying to be passionate? Learn what it takes to realize your passionate self on the #MorningMajlis with the one and only Passionpreneur @moustafahamwi. Full podcast through link in bio.

Travel writer, blogger, and consultant Andrea Bailey shares her ultimate list for creating a memorable family holiday. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio Dying to be passionate? Learn what it takes to realize your passionate self on the #MorningMajlis with the one and only Passionpreneur @moustafahamwi. Full podcast through link in bio.

This July, thousands of people around the world are taking up the challenge to reduce their single-use plastic consumption. Anna sat down with Sofi Chabowski, the owner of Eggs&Soldiers to discuss plastic alternatives! Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Opened in April 1997, Sharjah Art Museum is the largest facility of its kind in the region showcasing both temporary exhibitions and permanent collections. Anna tours the building and learns more about the latest Barjeel Art Foundation Exhibit. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today's program dives deep into the world of photography with Nikon Ambassador Subodh Shetty as they talk photographic spots in Sharjah and connecting the world through images. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Can you be eco-friendly and luxurious? Anna looks at the latest trends in conscious tourism on the east coast of the UAE at Kingfisher Lodge. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Learn about the latest developments in ecotourism in the region and plans for more properties by Mantis in the Sharjah Collection as Anna meets the team behind the launch of Kingfisher Lodge Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Tour Kingfisher lodge, the latest luxury development by Shurooq and Mantis, and the first of it's kind eco-resort on the east coast of the UAE. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social: www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Buckle up! This is the first of a four-part series showcasing the East coast village of Kalba and the latest developments including a luxury eco-lodge. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today’s program looks at the Big Heart Foundation and the many thousands of people who have benefitted from their tireless campaigns and initiatives around the world. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

At Little Bedoo, they know the pain of trying to get traditional clothing for your children, so they set about making mini versions of the regions beloved Khandoora. Anna speaks to team member, Marwa about their journey. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Iman Ben Chaibah, founder of Sail Publishing, joins Anna to talk about the latest developments to the Amazon Kindle Arabic Language Library and her picks for summer reads. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

In this episode, join Anna on my tour of Zero 6 mall, with Issa Ataya, Managing Director of Alef Group. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today's program showcases the women behind The Green Room, a community that works to grow the local music scene by bringing together a diverse group of performers and offering them a platform to share their music. Spearheaded by two passionate musicians and entrepreneurs Vivi and Sali, they launched musician booking platform a little over a year ago. The startup was incubated at Sheraa, based out of their Alma Mater the American University of Sharjah where Anna met them on a quiet Saturday morning. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

In this episode, Anna explores something known and loved the world over and part of almost everyone's morning and daily ritual. It’s the humble cup of coffee. We’re going to be learning about the history of coffee and the social influence it’s had here in the UAE. Later in the program, we’ll be meeting the keystones of Sharjah’s revival in specialty coffee scene and sit down with the owners of Ratios and Kava & Chai. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today's programme takes us to meet the humble honeybee. Small, misunderstood but a source of the golden elixir, honey. I’m with the Beekeepers Association - a fun group of hobby and professional beekeepers who have come together to share know-how and raise public awareness about the importance of bees. Their aim is to grow their membership base and, with the help of their members, expand our initiatives to the general public and to schools. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Join Anna Roberts and Khalid Saleh, General Coordinator of Research exploring the rich heritage and deep-rooted history of Sharjah. Learn how excavation expeditions showed that humans have settled in Sharjah for a period of at least 125.000 years. As you tour the museum in real time discover the lifestyle of the region’s inhabitants from the stone, bronze, and the following ages until the rise of Islam. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today's show takes us to the sky above the emirate of Sharjah, Anna Roberts is at Al Mahatta Museum with Abdelaziz Alnaqbi, an Emirati Pilot who comes from a family of aviators. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Grab a seat at Fikra, a design-led communal space set to connect and enable creatives and entrepreneurs. Anna chats with Founder and principal Salem Al Qassimi about the need for world-class graphic design in both English and Arabic, and the common, everyday links that have evolved between the two languages and the effect this has on his bilingual generation. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Originally from Ireland, Zhora takes us on a unique perspective of the city having grown up in the emirate, studied at AUS and now working at Al Qasba. Anna started their conversation at the children's bookshop and cafe, Maktaba with Zhora describing the strong essence of family and community she felt in those early days of moving to the Emirate. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

We’re delving into the past with Peter Jackson on this episode of Musafir in the City with Anna Roberts. As the architectural adviser to the Sharjah Government, Peter has a 47-year long personal journey with the United Arab Emirates. Hear first hand his observations of life in the emirates in the 1970s, how he’s passionately preserved buildings of the past through restoration and some of the more contemporary projects he’s been involved in that has shaped the skyline of Sharjah. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Today's program looks at the latest installation by Sharjah Art Foundation, the Rain Room, permanently located in Al Majarah. It’s a site-specific installation created by Random International that provides an immersive experience of continuous rainfall. We’ll meet the two founders of Random International later in the program and experience what it’s like to go into the Rain Room. First up, Anna speaks with Sheikha Nawar Al Qasimi, Director of Development at Sharjah Art Foundation who takes you through their space in the Heart of Sharjah. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tunning in on your radio or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio