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Evelyn Lau

Evelyn Lau

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
Evelyn is an Assistant Features Editor working in the Arts & Culture and Lifestyle departments. She has an interest in fitness and animal welfare. Evelyn moved to the region in 2014. She previously worked as a web editor for the Boston Herald. Prior to that, she was a sports writer at the University of Iowa, where she received a BA in journalism and mass communication.
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Passengers wait after their flights were delayed or cancelled at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut. EPA
UpdateUAE and regional flights delayed, cancelled or rerouted

Airlines around the world have changed schedules and routes

TravelJune 20, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Fusion-Indian restaurant Tresind Studio melds flavours such as confit duck, ash-roasted artichoke and black lime chutney. Photo: Tresind Studio
Two Dubai restaurants make this year's World's 50 Best Restaurants list

The Michelin-starred venues were the only two from the region to make the cut this year

FoodJune 20, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Owners should microchip their pets to help ensure easier identification. Photo: Nattalia Nunez / Unsplash
How to protect your pets during an emergency

Your safety comes first, but it's helpful to keep an escape plan ready for any animals in tow

WellbeingJune 18, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Qatar Airways wins Skytrax's top airline award for the ninth time. Getty Images
Which Middle Eastern airline topped the World's Best Airlines 2025 list?

Skytrax awards are referred to as the Oscars of the aviation world

TravelJune 18, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Ali Roozitalab and Maya with Dr Gelah Magtuba after the dog was rescued from the Dubai Marina fire. Photo: Ali Roozitalab
Dubai Marina resident reunites with dog stuck in burning building for 27 hours

Ali Roozitalab's golden retriever was rescued after being alone for 27 hours in the burning building

WellbeingJune 17, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Parasite was the first non-English film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020. Photo: Curzon Artificial Eye / Kobal / Shutterstock
Guide to the Korean Film Festival 2025 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

This year's event is themed around music with two live concerts included in the programme

Film & TVJune 16, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Top Gear's Richard Hammond drove a brand-new Mercedes-Benz 6x6 through Yas Island's eponymous waterpark in 2014. Photo: Yas Waterworld
TimeframeWhen Richard Hammond drove down the lazy river at Yas Waterworld

Richard Hammond once drove a Mercedes-Benz in the lazy river at Yas Waterworld for Top Gear

Film & TVJune 13, 2025
Evelyn Lau
The 2025 Land Cruiser LC300 Hybrid starts at Dh389,000. Photo: Al-Futtaim Toyota
Toyota unveils first Land Cruiser Hybrid

Model was reportedly tested in the UAE desert

MotoringJune 13, 2025
Evelyn Lau
High-rises and hotels aside, the swanky One Bangkok district features public artworks by Thai and international artists. Getty Images
How Thailand has reinvented itself in 20 years

My fourth trip to the country in two decades shows how it continues to evolve by blending modern luxury with creativity and charm

TravelJune 12, 2025
Evelyn Lau
From left: BTS members V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin and J-Hope at the 64th annual Grammy Awards in 2022. EPA
BTS timeline: How K-pop superstars took over the world

From humble beginnings to household names, seven-piece group have built an empire since 2010

Music & On-stageJune 11, 2025
Evelyn Lau
The Royal Palace of Cambodia in Phnom Penh is one of Etihad Airways' new destinations this year. Unsplash / S Ratanak
The UAE flight routes launching in 2025

Etihad Airways, Emirates, flydubai, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia heading to destinations including Atlanta, Sochi and Phnom Penh

TravelMay 30, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Despite the age gap, millennials can learn a thing or two from Gen-Z. Sam McNamara / Unsplash
ColumnSix life lessons millennial has learnt from Gen-Z friends

Whether it's being more confident or chasing happiness, the younger generation has an interesting perspective

WellbeingMay 23, 2025
Evelyn Lau
Toronto makes a compelling case as an alternative for travellers who want a similar vibe to New York City. Getty Images
Top alternatives to popular US destinations, from Toronto to Tokyo

From Edinburgh to Lisbon and Macau, these cities around the world offer comparable experiences

TravelMay 21, 2025
Evelyn Lau
The flight from the UAE to Istanbul is just under five hours. Photo: Unsplash
Top 13 Eid Al Adha short breaks less than five hours from the UAE

From Azerbaijan to Jordan and Bahrain to Sri Lanka, here's the travel inspiration you need for your Eid getaway

TravelMay 20, 2025
Evelyn Lau
The Moses ben Maimon Synagogue is one of three places of worship at the Abrahamic Family House, which also includes a church and a mosque. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Where to eat, shop, visit and stay on Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Island

Donald Trump is expected to visit Abrahamic Family House, a multi-faith complex that promotes peaceful coexistence in the UAE

Things to doMay 16, 2025
Evelyn Lau
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