Top 5 things to do this week

1 Moroccan Iftar Sample the finest delights from North Africa in this amazing iftar spread at Marrakesh, Shangri-La Hotel Dubai. Perfect for family, friends or corporate entertaining during this Ramadan! Call: 04 405 2703

2 Blood Diamond Amid an explosive civil war in Sierra Leone, a smuggler and a local fisherman join forces to recover a rare diamond and rescue the fisherman's son. Stars Leonardo DiCaprio. On Super Movies at 9.25pm tonight.

3 Kalimat Rediscover the art of calligraphy this Ramadan at this show of works by over 50 artists, including Khaleelulah Chemnad, Saleh Al Shukairi and Kelly Izdihar Crosby at Ductac, Mall of the Emirates. Call: 04 341 4777

4 Thai Iftar For something different this Ramadan, head to Mango Tree at Souk Al Bahar. It steers clear of buffets by serving up as many main courses as you want at the table. Call 04 426 7313 for reservations.

5 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations The superchef travels to New York to put the magic back into the city that he loves – but fears is becoming a tourist attraction. On Discovery Travel & Living at 10pm tomorrow.

 

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