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Sofia so good

Tied to a pole or relaxing on pink bedding, Sofia Marikh manages to make both acts just as alluring

Atlantis Erupts

NOX gratefully attends the $20 million extravaganza to open the Atlantis Hotel on the Palm – even our head is still throbbing

Red Lines

One young Lebanese DJ is carving a nich as the creator of Armenian trans

Nobu Riche

Another great thing about the Atlantis resort in Dubai is the pleasures it offers for the stomach

Bearing his Teeth

Beirut-born, Dubai-bred R&B singer and producer Karl Wolf gets a long overdue MTV Awards nomination

Spin Zone

Dutch DJ and MC Vika Koya has launched a single and a tour promoting peace in our troubled region

Belgian Beer Cafe

Dubai imports everything: five-star brands, slick hotels... and now lo-fi drinking culture

All White now

Lebanon returns to its favourite club less than 24 hours after street fighting swamped Beirut

Hanks for the memories

NOX fails to resist the opportunity for a really bad pun to celebrate new Beirut lounge and club

Everybody’s gone surfing, surfing UAE

Although more renowned for tax-free shopping and tear-round sun, a little corner of Dubai will be forever Hawaii