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Why a small cup of coffee carries so much ceremony
Serving order, the right hand and a small shake of the cup: the customs around Arabic coffee make hospitality visible.
Longer reads, city notes and a little context for your day.

Serving order, the right hand and a small shake of the cup: the customs around Arabic coffee make hospitality visible.

The traditional motorised abra is a short public-transport crossing between Deira and Bur Dubai. Here is what to check before boarding.

Streets, wells and drainage help explain why the archaeological site in Sindh matters as a city, not only as a collection of ruins.